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Afghan Vice President escapes blast

The Vice President of Afghanistan Amrullah Saleh escaped a bomb attack here on Wednesday morning, an official said. “The bomb blast targeted vehicles of First Vice President Amrullah Saleh. Some last vehicles

September 9, 2020

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Afghan peace talks likely to begin next week

Abdullah Abdullah, chairman of the Afghan High Council for National Reconciliation, said he was confident that the much awaited intra-Afghan talks between the Kabul government and the Taliban will begin next week.

August 28, 2020

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Taliban delegation arrives in Pakistan ahead of peace talks

Amid the extending wait in the initiation of the all-important intra-Afghan dialogue, a Taliban delegation arrived in Pakistan to discuss the way forward towards the Afghan peace process. Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar,

August 24, 2020

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BEIJING, April 27, 2019 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks at the leaders' roundtable meeting of the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation at the Yanqi Lake International Convention Center in Beijing, capital of China, April 27, 2019. (Xinhua/Pang Xinglei/IANS) by .

Pakistan sanctions Taliban to evade FATF blacklisting

At a time when Afghan Taliban, the United States and the Ashraf Ghani government of Afghanistan are on the verge of initiating the intra-Afghan dialogue, Pakistan government has issued a statutory notification,

August 22, 2020

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SARI PUL, Feb. 17, 2019 (Xinhua) -- An Afghan security force member stands on a military vehicle during a military operation in Sayad district of Sari Pul province, Afghanistan, Feb. 16, 2019. Afghan government forces have killed 20 militants and overrun a main base of the Taliban outfit in Sayad district of Afghanistan's northern Sari Pul province following fierce fighting, provincial police chief Abdul Karim Baqizoi said Sunday. (Xinhua/Mohammad Jan Aria/IANS) by .

Terror groups join hands to sabotage Afghan peace process

Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), the Pakistan-based terror group, has merged with its splinter groups Jamat-ul-Ahrar (JuA) and Hizb-ul-Ahrar (HuA) in Afghanistan to re-align and re-establish itself to carry out terror activities aimed at

August 19, 2020

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Rockets strike Kabul on Independence Day

Fourteen rockets hit a diplomatic district and other neighbourhoods of Kabul on Tuesday injuring a total of 10 people, as Afghanistan marked its 101st Independence Day, a spokesman of the Interior Ministry

August 18, 2020

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Bâdesh PM Adviser ,Minister & policymakers woo Chinese investments for Bâdesh by .

B’desh opens doors for Chinese investments

Salman F Rahman, advisor to Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, and policymakers have asked Chinese entrepreneurs to invest in the country and export products back to Beijing using the duty-free access facility.

August 12, 2020

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Hundreds Protest in Spin Boldak Against Pakistan

Hundreds of Afghans staged a protest in Spin Boldak district to condemn last week’s deadly incident at Chaman crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan. On July 31, at least nine civilians were killed

August 10, 2020

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