Taliban storm 16 check posts in Maidan Wardak
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 25 (ANI): The Taliban insurgents stormed around 16 check posts and escaped with military hardware, weapons and ammunition, lawmakers from Maidan Wardak province said on Sunday, during a Wolesi Jirga session.
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Taliban continues to fight Afghan forces despite govt's ceasefire
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 24 (ANI): Despite Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani's decision of extending the ceasefire by ten days, the Taliban continues to fight the Afghan government forces.
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Afghan-Taliban peace hopes rises after Saudi King's statement
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 24 (ANI): Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz's recent statement on Afghanistan-Taliban ceasefire has added to the growing optimism in Afghanistan that peace talks with the Taliban could resume.
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Afghan-Taliban peace talks stalemate to end soon
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 23 (ANI): Afghanistan's Presidential Palace on Friday said that the peace talks stalemate between government and Taliban will end in the near future as the Kabul administration is adamant to establish peace in the regions.
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US willing to facilitate talks between Kabul and Taliban
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 22 (ANI): Washington seems optimistic and ready to facilitate talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban following the successful three-day ceasefire.
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Helmand peace team places demands before Afghan President
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 20 (ANI): A peace team from Afghanistan's Helmand province called on President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday and placed a list of demands aimed at facilitating peace in the region.
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Taliban members tired of war: Afghan officials
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 20 (ANI): The senior officials of Afghanistan, who interacted with Taliban members during the Eid-ul-Fitr ceasefire said, many of them admitted they were tired of the war and would like peace.
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No invitation to Pak ministers for MRM Eid function
Updated : 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Amid the killing of veteran journalist Syed Shujaat Bukhari and Army jawan Aurangzeb, the Muslim Rashtriya Manch (MRM) said it has not invited ministers or ambassadors of Pakistan.
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Peace convoy calls on Afghan govt, Taliban to extend ceasefire
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 17 (ANI): Members of the Helmand peace convoy have called on the Afghanistan government and the Taliban to work on a long-term ceasefire agreement.
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US, UN welcome Afghan's ceasefire extension
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 17 (ANI): The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) and the US embassay in Kabul have praised the Afghanistan government for extending its ceasefire.
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Sports fraternity extends greetings on `Eid-ul-Fitr`
Updated : 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): As the entire country is celebrating the festival of Eid-ul-Fitr, the sports fraternity has come in unison to extend their warm wishes on the auspicious occasion.
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Rajnath attends Eid celebration at Naqvi's residence
Updated : 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh attended the Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations at Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi's residence on Saturday.
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