(ATN news): Footage from the protest shows a group of protesters holding the Taliban flag among thousands of Islamist marchers. The presence of pro-Taliban men in a civil protest, however, has sparked reactions in Afghanistan; the Taliban militant group has been fighting the Afghan government for over 18 years, rejecting all government calls for a
(Voice of America):Afghanistan and Pakistan have traded charges of harassment of their diplomats serving in each other's capitals, prompting Islamabad to halt its consular operations in Kabul until further notice. The latest diplomatic dispute between the neighbors erupted Sunday when Pakistan complained that its diplomatic staff, while going to work this week, had been "obstructed
(TOLO news): At least five Taliban members were killed in a police special forces operation in central Logar province on Monday, Logar police headquarters said in a statement. The operation was launched in Shena Qala village of Barak-e-Barak district to clear insurgents, the statement said. The Taliban has not commented on the operation.
(BNA) The national defense ministry reported from killing of 46 armed oppositions in clearing operations of security and defense forces in parts of the country. National defense ministry press office with releasing a statement told BNA, the defense and security forces in the last 24 hours conducting joint offensive operations in Balkh, Faryab, Zabul, Helmand,
;JALALABAD CITY (BNA) Afghan security forces by launching a military operations succeeded to suppress severely Taliban fighters in eastern Nangarhar province. The military operation has started 10 days ago by participation of hundreds Afghan army and police personnel with support of Afghan air forces in various parts of Shirzad district, Nangarhar. Senior commander of Afghan
(BNA) Ten armed militants were killed by security troops conflicts in Kandahar province last night and this morning. The militants were targeted in Maiwand District. ANA top commander in Atal army corps in south of the country told BNA, ten militants were killed in the clashes. The militants were suppressed on their hideouts while organizing
(Daily Mail): China has invited a Taliban delegation to attend an "intra-Afghan" conference in Beijing, a spokesman said Wednesday, after a prospective deal between the United States and the insurgents collapsed last month. Suhail Shaheen, a Taliban political spokesman, said on Twitter that Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the Taliban's co-founder, had met with Chinese diplomats
(KHAAMA PRESS): A series of airstrikes killed 12 Taliban militants and destroyed multiple caches of weapons in five provinces in the past 24 hours. The military officials said the security forces conducted the airstrikes in Sar-e Pul, Zabul, Helmand, Paktiya and Baghlan provinces. The officials further added that the airstrikes in Sar-e Pul district of
(BNA) President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Mohammad Ashraf Ghani attended the crowning ceremony held in Japan, BNA reported. Leaders from more than 180 world countries have also attended the grand ceremony. Emperor just in his rational costume appeared in the ceremony and received the sword decorated with jewelries, which is the symbol of
(One TV): Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen said on Twitter that China’s special envoy for Afghanistan and its ambassador to Qatar extended the invitation during a meeting with the group’s deputy leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar. He said that the sides talked about peace process as well. Taliban and Afghan politicians and civil society representatives have