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Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui killed in Afghanistan

A resident of Delhi, Siddiqui was on a reporting assignment with the Afghan security forces when he was killed….reports Asian Lite News Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, a Pulitzer Prize winner, was killed

July 16, 2021

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Amidst Taliban advance, India extends support to Afghanistan

This was the first time Jaishankar met both Ghani and Khalilzad after the Afghan President’s visit to the US last month, reports Asian Lite News Amid heightened tensions due to the Taliban

July 16, 2021

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Bush calls US pull out from Afghanistan ‘a mistake’

The former US President’s comment comes amid a surge in violence in Afghanistan as the Taliban has intensified its offensive against civilians…reports Asian Lite News Former US President George W Bush has

July 15, 2021

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The Resurrection of Taliban

The Americans have always wondered what fuels the Taliban to fight against a huge military machine despite the odds. Though in reality this has not led to any effort to try to

July 14, 2021

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Afghanistan shifts development budget to defence projects

The government’s revenues have reduced as six customs offices have fallen to the Taliban in recent weeks….reports Asian Lite News Afghanistan government has stopped all development projects following a reduction in revenues

July 14, 2021

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Pashtun leader alleges Pak exported Taliban terrorists to Afghanistan

Speaking in the Pakistan National Assembly on Monday, independent MNA Mohsin Dawar said the Taliban are Pakistan’s favourites in Afghanistan….reports Asian Lite News Pakistani lawmaker Mohsin Dawar has launched a tirade against

July 14, 2021

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Top commander in Afghanistan steps down as 20-year war nears end

Marine Gen Frank McKenzie, another four-star general, took over from Miller and would operate from the central command headquarters in Tampa, Florida…reports Asian Lite News The top commander of US troops in

July 14, 2021

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Taliban welcomes China to Afghanistan

China has already declared that it was ready to extend the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the flagship of the BRI to Afghanistan…reports Atul Aneja The broad contours of nexus between China,

July 13, 2021

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Pak Aims For More in Afghanistan to Challenge India

The good Taliban and the bad Taliban theory has been Pakistan’s hypocritical strategy towards heavily-armed militant groups fighting either in Pakistan or Afghanistan, reports Mrityunjoy Kumar Jha Although the Pakistani military establishment

July 13, 2021

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Doha affirms commitment to facilitate inter-Afghan talks

The officials had a meeting in Doha during Khalilzad’s visit to the countries of Central and South Asia and the Middle East…reports Asian Lite News Qatar’s Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani

July 13, 2021

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