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Obscure figures appointed in Afghanistan’s intelligence, security posts

Zakir is a former senior commander of the Taliban, who has been appointed Afghanistan’s Acting Defense Minister…reports Asian Lite News A week after the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, a number of obscure

August 26, 2021

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Does China’s BRI have a future in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan?

The fall of the Ashraf Ghani-led government in Afghanistan, backed by US military troops on Afghan soil since 2001, has revealed itself as an opportunity for China to step in America’s shoes….reports

August 26, 2021

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India ready for overflow of Afghanistan terror, says CDS

Chief of Defence Staff says Taliban the same as it was 20 years ago but has only changed its partners, reports Asian Lite News Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat said

August 26, 2021

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UK Warns Citizens to Avoid Kabul Airport

The UK Foreign Office has advised its citizens to “move away to a safe location and await further advice”, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk Noting that the security situation in Afghanistan remains ‘volatile’,

August 26, 2021

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Raab, Jaishankar discuss Afghanistan for second time

The was the second phone call between the two in the last 10 days and since the Taliban took over Afghanistan….reports Asian Lite News Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on Wednesday spoke with

August 26, 2021

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AFGHAN GENERAL: ‘Betrayed By Ghani & Biden’

GENERAL SAMI DADAT: This was not an Afghan war only; it was an international war, with many militaries involved. It would have been impossible for one army alone, ours, to take up

August 25, 2021

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Karzai, Abdullah in Taliban’s 12-member council

According to reports, Afghanistan would be governed by a 12-member council, with the exception of the president and the emirate, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk Taliban on Tuesday included ex-Afghan President Hamid Karzai,

August 25, 2021

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CIA boss held secret meeting with Taliban leader in Kabul

The discussion gives a sense of the extent of the wrangling happening ahead of the end of America’s two-decade war in the country….reports Asian Lite News Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) director William

August 25, 2021

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SL opposition slams govt for rushing to recognise Taliban

According to reports, at present Sri Lanka has provided refugee status to nearly 140 Afghan nationals registered the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees…reports Asian Lite News Sri Lanka’s main opposition party

August 25, 2021

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Af-Pak trade rose by 50% after Taliban takeover

Afghanistan’s chamber of commerce and industry said that despite the problems in transit, trade has gone up…reports Asian Lite News Trade between Afghanistan and Pakistan has risen by 50 per cent in

August 25, 2021

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