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Top Afghan council urges release of all Taliban inmates
Grand assembly tells govt to free remaining 400 Taliban prisoners, supports call for permanent cease-fire
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At least 17 participants of Afghan grand assembly positive for coronavirus
Participants have been sent to the hospital quarantine and treatment
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Afghan capital set for grand moot on peace with Taliban
Thousands of Afghan elders to consult over fate of captive Taliban insurgents during traditional ‘Loya Jirga’
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Third of Afghans estimated to have contracted virus: health ministry
With limited testing capacity, Afghanistan has officially declared just 36,000 cases and more than 1,200 deaths
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At least 20 killed in Afghan prison raid claimed by Islamic State
The IS news outlet Amaq announced its fighters were behind the raid, according to the SITE Intelligence Group
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Pakistan only retaliated to Afghan aggression: FO
Says people gathered to cross Chaman border fired at by Afghan forces
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Ill-prepared Afghanistan to reopen schools
Health officials stress wearing masks, hand washing, social distancing must at schools, but parents unsure what to do
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Pakistan opposed to arms race in South Asia: FO
Islamabad urges global community to dissuade India from 'disproportionate arms buildup', decries violations in IOJK
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Pak-Afghan border opened for 2 days
The Baab e Dosti Gate was opened finally after negotiations that were carried on for months
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Kabul should embrace the Taliban
If someone is treated like an enemy, they become the enemy
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Regional quartet to resume cross-border flow of people
China, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Nepal agree to discuss setting up of green channel to facilitate each other’s citizens
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Taliban leader urges US to comply with peace deal
In his Eid al-Adha message, Hibatullah Akhundzada claims ‘establishing Islamic government’ in Afghanistan
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Virtual meeting hints at new regional alignments
China, Pakistan Afghanistan, Nepal discuss Covid-19 situation with focus on economic recovery
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UN says 3,458 Afghan casualties in first half of 2020
Civilian deaths and injuries down by 13% in first six months of this year, says UN mission in Afghanistan
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Trump engineered chaos in the Middle East
Once the US has pulled out of Afghanistan, Kabul would be free to act to serve its strategic interests
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Beekeeping industry expanding in Afghanistan
1 kg of honey is worth 1,000 afghani (12.9 US dollars) at face value
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Militant group IS has strong presence in India's Kerala, Karnataka states
UN report warns against retaliation operations in the region
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Afghanistan not to ‘allow any state to use its territory to hurt Pakistan’
Afghan FM Atmar says withdrawal of foreign troops must be linked to withdrawal of irregular foreign fighters
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Afghan girl kills two Taliban fighters after parents murdered
Since the incident, social media networks have been flooded with praise for Gul's 'heroic' act.
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Over 2 dozen killed as clash erupts in Afghanistan's Kunduz province
Clash flared up after Taliban insurgents stormed security checkpoints in Qazaq and Shinwari areas
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Afghan all-girls robotics team designs low-cost ventilator to treat coronavirus patients
Lightweight ventilator is easy to carry, can run on battery power for 10 hours, and costs roughly $700 to produce
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2 key police commanders killed in Afghanistan
Taliban claims responsibility for attacks, warns Kabul 'not to create hurdles' in the peace process
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Turkey suspends Iran and Afghanistan flights
Flights halted as part of preventive measures against coronavirus
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2 key police commanders killed in Afghanistan
Taliban claim responsibility for attacks, warn Kabul 'not to create hurdles' in peace process
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‘Pak-Afghan trade issue to be resolved on priority’
PM aide says Pak-China Sust border will be opened soon to facilitate businessmen
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Afghan border fire kills three in Bajaur
Two soldiers among nine injured
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72 Taliban militants killed as violence rages in Afghanistan
Army launches operations after dozens of security personnel killed in recent Taliban attacks
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First consignment of Afghan exports reaches Wagah border
Cleared by Pakistani authorities, the goods will be sent to India tomorrow
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PM Imran’s foreign policy makeover
As Afghanistan moves closer to peace, experts credit noticeable change in foreign policy under the premier
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Terror attacks in Afghanistan kill 26 security forces
Taliban Insurgents demand swift implementation of peace deal with US, asserting they have no 'alternative' to war
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Pakistan reopens Wagah border for Afghan exports
Exports to resume from July 15 with coronavirus-related protocol
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Afghanistan: Minibus hits landmine, 6 killed
Country's National Security Council blames Taliban for killing 23 civilians in 1 week
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Russian bounties: Pentagon vows 'action' if intel confirmed
Says Moscow paid militants linked to the Taliban to kill US soldiers in Afghanistan
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Pak-Afghan forum pitches liberal visa regime
NA speaker chairs first inaugural meeting of Pakistan-Afghanistan Parliamentary Friendship Group
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Pakistan, China, Afghanistan seek 'orderly' US withdrawal to prevent terror resurgence
Officials hold trilateral meeting via video link to discuss latest situation in Afghanistan.
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Afghan president pushing for global 'consensus' on talks with Taliban
Ashraf Ghani is hosting three online conferences with representatives of some 20 countries this week
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Landmine blast kills 2 security forces in Afghanistan
Blast targets security convoy in relatively safe central Daikundi province
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More Pak-Afghan border points to reopen for trade
Pakistan’s Special Representative on Afghanistan says Angor Adda, Kharlachi crossing to be opened by July 12
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1.4m Afghan DPs in limbo as govt fails to extend stay
Alternate arrangement will legalise refugees' stay: officials
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Landmine blast kills 6 civilians in Afghanistan
Incident took place in Helmand province; official accuses Taliban of planting explosives
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Trump denies being told about Russian bounties to kill US troops in Afghanistan
The White House also denied that Trump was briefed on US intelligence regarding the affair
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Taliban reject claims Russia aided fighters in attacks on US troops
NYT reported bounties offered by a notorious arm of Russia's military intelligence service gave incentives to Taliban
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Two Afghan human rights workers killed in blast in Kabul
No group claimed responsibility for the attack, a Taliban spokesman denied the group was involved
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‘Deadliest’ week
The spoilers, however, seem to have hit the target.
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Afghanistan employs lockdown jobless to boost Kabul's water supply
Turns to 'green stimulus' projects to keep economy running, tackle effects of climate change
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Kabul’s Kurdoglu
Cowards (enemies of peace) don’t hide behind a mask, they hide behind their Kurdoglu
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Concern over intensifying Taliban attacks may hurt start of Afghan peace talks: Abdullah
Afghan government said that hundreds of security force personnel had been killed in Taliban attacks
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Afghan border crossings opened for 24/6 trade
Trade activities to resume at Torkham, Chaman and Ghulam Khan
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Afghan Taliban kidnap dozens of civilians amid peace efforts, officials say
Officials say Taliban kidnapped about 60 civilians in central Afghanistan over the past week
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Pakistan, Afghanistan to reopen key trade route on June 22
Afghan envoy says Islamabad has agreed to open Ghulam Khan crossing point next Monday