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Conflicts in Afghanistan continues as Coronavirus spreads
Apr 17, 2020 10:25Despite life-threatening Coronavirus pandemic worryingly keeps spreading in Afghanistan, the Taliban and the Ghani government are yet to agree to halt hostilities.
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Afghan government releases third group of Taliban prisoners
Apr 13, 2020 01:27The Afghan government released the third batch of Taliban prisoners consisting of 100 inmates as part of ongoing efforts to kick start the intra-Afghan talks aimed at ending the conflict.
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5 rockets fired at Bagram Base in Afghanistan; ISIS claimed responsibility
Apr 09, 2020 12:54The spokesman for the Afghan Interior Ministry Tariq Arian, said five rockets were fired at a US military base in Bagram, Parwan province, Afghanistan on Thursday morning.
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8 civilians killed in a roadside explosion south of Afghanistan
Apr 01, 2020 17:55A roadside bombing in southern Afghanistan on Wednesday killed at least eight civilians and injured 2 others.
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Iran expresses concern over Afghanistan developments
Mar 22, 2020 22:42Tehran(IP): Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement released on Sunday expressed Iran's concerns over recent developments in Afghanistan saying that Tehran is watching closely Afghanistan's latest political challenges.
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Washington calls Taliban Prisoners release due to Coronavirus outbreak in Afghanistan
Mar 19, 2020 11:28Kabul (IP)- The United States is urging Afghanistan to free up Taliban prisoners as dedicated below potential peace talks, caution that the detainees have been in danger due to the unfold of the brand new coronavirus.
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Afghan President signs decree to release 1,500 Taliban fighters
Mar 11, 2020 09:25Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has signed a decree to release 1,500 Taliban prisoners as a move to launch direct talks with the armed group to end the 18-year war in Afghanistan.
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Ashraf Ghani in a hurry to reach an agreement with the Taliban
Mar 10, 2020 13:22Kabul (IP): Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghan, in his swearing-in ceremony, talked of the formation of a negotiating team with the Taliban, saying soon an order to free Taliban detainees will be issued.
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US begins troop withdrawal from Afghanistan: US official
Mar 10, 2020 07:35US troops have started to leave Afghanistan for the initial troop withdrawal required in the US-Taliban agreement, a spokesman for US Forces in Afghanistan announced on Monday, amid political chaos in Kabul that threatens the deal.
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Afghan forces to launch offensive unless Taliban stops attacks
Mar 09, 2020 06:41The Afghan forces will go into the offensive unless the Taliban movement stops its attacks in the coming days, Defence Minister Asadullah Khalid said on Sunday.