By Mansoor Faizy-KABUL: Fighters loyal to the Islamic State (IS), also known as Daesh terrorists have killed at least 15 Taliban insurgents in north-western Jawzjan province, security officials said on Wednesday. Taliban insurgents targeted after two Daesh fighters in an unparalleled act of disguising in women Burqa, opened fire and …
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AT-KABUL: Afghan security forces have targeted a big gathering of the Taliban insurgents in western Herat province before they could attack government controlled areas in a big offensives, in which Taliban fighters were invited from neighboring provinces as well, officials said Wednesday. Around 200 to 300 Taliban fighters, most of …
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Post the new US strategy on Afghanistan and South Asia, major developments are taking place around the globe. The US, Afghanistan, India and Pakistan’s leadership are making bilateral visits to safeguard individual and collective interests. Kabul, New Delhi and others among the peace-loving voices had earlier welcomed the US tougher …
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AT-KABUL: At least 60 militants were killed and 18 others wounded in different operations launched by the security forces within past 24 hours, officials said Wednesday. Ministry of Defense said in a statement that Afghan National Army (ANA) in collaboration with Afghan National Police (ANP) and National Directorate of Security …
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AT-KABUL: The International Accountant Day was marked for the first time in Kabul, finance ministry said Wednesday. Khalid Payenda, deputy finance minister said: “Accounting is the language of business and the trade and investment would be difficult if it is not improved. The standard accounting eases the auditing process. CPA …
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AT-KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani met Indian external affairs minister, Sushma Swaraj in his residence in New Delhi, discussing the US new strategy for Afghanistan and South Asia and the region’s conditions after the after the declaration of the strategy, president’s office said Tuesday. Ghani left Monday for New Delhi for …
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KABUL: President Ashraf Ghani arrived in New Delhi on Tuesday, in which he met with Indian President, Ram Nath Kovind at Presidential Palace of India. Initiatives to bring peace in Afghanistan should be led and controlled by Afghans, President Ram Nath Kovind said while welcoming his counterpart from the neighbouring …
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US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson got a frosty welcome to Pakistan Tuesday after Washington turned up the heat on Islamabad for allegedly providing “safe havens” for Taliban militants. America’s top diplomat was quietly greeted by a mid-level Pakistani Foreign Office official at the military airport in the garrison city …
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AT-KABUL: Ministry of Agriculture Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL) on Monday run a conference titled Breeding (artificial insemination) first national conference in order to boost up artificial insemination programs across the country. According to a statement the MAIL will struggle to avoid elimination of domestic generation animals through artificial insemination. Statement …
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NEW DELHI: India has reiterated its support for a negotiated political reconciliation in Afghanistan that is Afghan led, Afghan owned and Afghan controlled. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, who is in New Delhi on a day-long official visit, held detailed discussions with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday. The two …
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