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Durand line tensions lift lid on bitter rift

In the past few weeks, the bilateral relations between Pakistan and the Taliban are turning hostile over the issue of Durand Line and cross-border “terror activities”….reports Asian Lite News Expressing his desire

February 16, 2022

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Britain to co-host UN virtual pledging summit on Afghanistan

Last month, the UN launched an appeal to raise USD 4.4 billion in aid to help over 24.4 million Afghans needing urgent humanitarian support to survive, reported Tolo News…reports Asian Lite News

February 16, 2022

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Europe offers $11 mn for Afghan education sector

The development comes after Taliban delegates led by acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Motaqi held talks with European Union’s representatives in Doha on Tuesday….reports Asian Lite News Afghanistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs

February 16, 2022

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Pakistan pays ‘heavy’ price for Taliban takeover

In January alone, several terrorist incidents rocked Pakistan as major cities including Islamabad and Lahore were targeted….reports Asian Lite News Recent attacks in which many killed Pakistani soldiers were killed suggest that

February 16, 2022

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Diverting $3.5 billion for 9/11 victims is theft, says expert

Biden signed an order to free $7 billion out of more than $9 billion frozen Afghan assets, splitting the money between aid for Afghanistan and a fund for 9/11 victims…reports Asian Lite

February 16, 2022

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Pakistan denies ISI chief meeting Afghan Jihadi leaders

Dubbing the news as “fake”, the Pak embassy in Kabul has said that “no Pakistani official has met with Afghan Jihadi leaders in Turkey”…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan has refuted the reports

February 16, 2022

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Taliban delegation meets EU envoys

The EU representatives showed readiness to increase humanitarian aid as well as health and education assistance to Afghanistan…reports Asian Lite News A Taliban delegation has held talks with European Union’s representatives in

February 16, 2022

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Biden’s plan for Afghan assets evokes anger among Afghans

Terming the decision as “illegal and unfair”, the protesters urged the US to release all of Afghanistan’s frozen assets…reports Asian Lite News A number of Afghans, including businessmen and money exchangers, held

February 15, 2022

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Former Taliban snipper is now an Afghan city mayor

Mowaffaq was made mayor of Maymana, in November, three months after the Taliban ousted the Ashraf Ghani-led government and seized power of the whole country….reports Asian Lite News A former top sniper

February 15, 2022

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‘Afghanistan will initially have 110,000-member army’

Regarding Pakistan’s barbed wire along the Durand Line, Mujahid said that a final decision regarding the matter was yet to be taken by the Taliban leadership….reports Asian Lite News Afghanistan will initially

February 15, 2022

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