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US army admits Aug drone strike in Kabul killed 10 civilians

The General admitted the deadly strike was “a tragic mistake”…reports Asian Lite News The military has admitted that an American drone strike in Kabul last last month killed as many as 10

September 19, 2021

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Govt started negotiations with Taliban: Pak PM

Khan’s remarks came following the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meeting held in Dushanbe, where SCO members thoroughly discussed issues associated with Afghanistan….reports Asian Lite News Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday

September 19, 2021

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Taliban to reopen secondary schools only for boys

This is contrary to promises made by outfit after assuming power in Kabul last month….reports Asian Lite News The Ministry of Education of Afghanistan, led by the Taliban has directed all secondary

September 19, 2021

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Afghan embassies snub Taliban rule

Some remained neutral, while others were in contact with the new administration, the source said, without providing further details….reports Asian Lite News Most of Afghanistans embassies have cut off contacts with the

September 18, 2021

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KABULY DIARY By Amjad Ayub Mirza

Now the Taliban have ordered Afghans living in an abandoned military compound to leave their houses and make way for the group’s fighters to move in…reports Amjad Ayub Mirza As missiles came

September 17, 2021

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Afghan economic crisis turns into humanitarian catastrophe

The Afghani currency has been crumbling, all while prices for essential goods have been soaring as the country’s already fragile economy has spiraled into despair…reports Asian Lite News Ever since the Taliban

September 17, 2021

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Pak envoy, Taliban foreign minister discuss bilateral ties

This is the first meeting between a Pakistani official and the representative of the interim Afghan government….reports Asian Lite News Pakistan’s envoy to Afghanistan Mansoor Ahmad Khan on Tuesday met the Taliban

September 17, 2021

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‘Incentivise Taliban on women’s rights, inclusive govt’

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is batting for the Taliban to develop a consensus that would lead to recognition of the new caretaker government of the “Islamic Emirate” in Afghanistan….reports Asian LIte

September 17, 2021

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Taliban to build regular army soon

The Taliban captured the capital Kabul on August 15 and announced the formation of a caretaker government on September 7 to rule Afghanistan but without regular police and army…reports Asian LIte News

September 17, 2021

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‘Ghani ruined deal with Taliban’

“Even at the end we had an agreement with the Talibs for not to enter Kabul,” said Zalmay Khalilzad…reports Asian Lite News The US negotiator on Afghanistan has said that former President

September 16, 2021

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