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IS claims responsibility for Afghan mosque bombing

The blast occurred inside a Shia Muslim mosque building in Kunduz city, the provincial capital, at around 2 p.m. when over 300 hundred people were attending the Friday prayers….reports Asian Lite News

October 10, 2021

-Top News·Afghanistan

Taliban ready for all-inclusive but not selective govt

This is the first in-person meeting between the two sides since the US drawdown from Afghanistan in mid-August….’reports Asian Lite News Taliban spokesperson, Suhail Shaheen on Saturday said that the group is

October 10, 2021

-Top News·Afghanistan

India-Nepal sign MoU for Kathmandu-Raxaul railway link

The broad-gauge line will give the Nepali capital a direct connection with the Indian railway network, enabling non-stop train travel to all Indian cities….reports Asian Lite News Nepal has signed an MoU

October 10, 2021

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Taliban, US hold talks after troop withdrawal

The in-person meetings that began in Doha on Saturday are the first since the US forces withdrew from Afghanistan in August…reports Asian Lite News Senior Taliban officials and US representatives have discussed

October 10, 2021

-Top News·Afghanistan·USA

‘You killed a person who served Kashmiris’

Dr Shraddha Bindroo, daughter of Makhan Lal Bindroo who was shot dead by separatist militants on Tuesday, challenged the gunmen who killed her father to face her in a debate “You can’t

October 9, 2021

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Afghanistan set to become narco-state under Taliban rule

Some in Taliban leadership are of the view that legalising the poppy would help them in growing the war-battered economy of Afghanistan….reports Asian Lite News When the Taliban overran Kabul in August,

October 8, 2021

-Top News·Afghanistan

Covid testing, vaccination drop in Afghanistan: WHO

Recently, the UN health body flew 50,000 COVID-19 testing kits to Afghanistan and to fill gaps at labs and 1,50,000 more kits are in the pipeline…reports Asian Lite News The World Health

October 8, 2021

-Top News·Afghanistan

Gun dealers openly selling US weapons seized by Taliban

After the US troops left Afghanistan, the Taliban amassed a large number of weapons….reports Asian Lite News The US weapons — which were seized by the Taliban after American troops withdrawal –are

October 8, 2021

-Top News·Afghanistan

Taliban official holds talks with EU, Canada, UK, US in Doha

The taliban spokesperson noted that his country urgently needs humanitarian aid before winter….reports Asian Lite News Taliban spokesperson Suhail Shaheen has said that he had a meeting with ambassadors and officials from

October 8, 2021

-Top News·Afghanistan

The Afghan situation – A gift horse for India?

They claim they are the only country in the world to have defeated (sic) two Superpowers (with their duplicity) – the erstwhile Soviet Union which they dismembered and now the mighty USA…reports

October 8, 2021

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