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Afghanistan crisis: Taliban's supreme leader Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada arrives in Kandahar
World | Aug 30, 2021, 08:01 PM ISTAkhundzada has reportedly met with the tribal leaders of Kandahar province and the IEA is due to release a statement on his behalf.
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JeM chief meets Taliban leadership; intel warns of terror attack in Kashmir
India | Aug 28, 2021, 06:18 PM ISTThe meeting was attended by a group of Taliban leaders where JeM sought their support in 'India-Centric' operations. Sources further reveal that the political situation in Pakistan was also discussed in the meeting.
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40 dead in Kabul airport shooting, stampede since Monday: Taliban leader
World | Aug 19, 2021, 10:04 AM ISTA Taliban commander at the Kabul airport said that at least 40 people were killed in shooting by the foreign forces and due to a stampede since Monday.
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In historic call, Trump speaks to Taliban leader, discusses peace
World | Mar 04, 2020, 08:15 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump spoke to deputy Taliban leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar and discussed progress towards achieving peace in Afghanistan, the White House has said, the first known call between an American president and the militant group.
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Will be meeting Taliban leaders soon: Donald Trump
World | Mar 01, 2020, 11:07 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump on Saturday said he planned to meet Taliban leaders in the "not-too-distant future", asserting that it was time that the war against terrorism was fought by someone else, particularly the countries in the region.
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Top Taliban leader's brother among 5 killed in IED attack on Pakistan mosque
World | Aug 16, 2019, 11:43 PM ISTA week before, on July 30, five persons, including two policemen, died when a powerful bomb tore through a police patrol van at a busy roundabout in Quetta.
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China says top Taliban leader Abdul Ghani Baradar was in Beijing to hold peace talks
India | Jun 20, 2019, 05:23 PM ISTMullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, also called Mullah Baradar Akhund or Mullah Brother is co-founder of the Taliban movement in Afghanistan. He was the deputy of dreaded Taliban supreme commander Mullah Mohammed Omar.
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Drone attack 'detrimental' to bilateral ties: Pak army chief tells US
World | May 25, 2016, 07:50 PM ISTIslamabad: The US drone attack on Pakistan's soil to kill Afghan Taliban chief Mullah Mansour is detrimental to bilateral ties, Pakistan army chief General Raheel Sharif said today. Sharif told this to US ambassador David
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Mullah Omar's death mysterious: Pakistani daily
World | Jul 31, 2015, 12:17 PM ISTIslamabad: Taliban leader Mullah Omar lived in secrecy and his death appears to have been just as mysterious, a Pakistani daily said on Friday.An editorial in the News International said that Mullah Omar, who led
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Afghan peace delegation can meet Taliban leader: Pakistan
World | Oct 31, 2013, 07:34 AM ISTIslamabad : Pakistan said Wednesday that the Afghan High Peace Council delegation can meet a senior Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Baradar in a bid to promote peace in the neighbouring country.The announcement came hours after
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Taliban leader Mullah Baradar kept in Karachi safe house
World | Sep 23, 2013, 08:54 AM ISTKarachi: Pakistan government has kept Taliban's former No.2 leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar in a safe house in Karachi after his release, sources said. “Mullah Baradar was flown to Karachi from Peshawar early on Sunday.
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Pakistan to release Taliban leader Mullah Baradar
World | Sep 10, 2013, 08:14 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan has decided to release former Afghan Taliban second-in-command Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar as part of its effort to advance peace in neighbouring Afghanistan, an official said Tuesday."In principle, we have agreed to release