Afghanistan: Journalist among three killed in shooting in Nangarhar province
World | October 03, 2021 17:00 ISTNo group has claimed responsibility for the shooting so far, but Taliban authorities were investigating the case, according to sources.
No group has claimed responsibility for the shooting so far, but Taliban authorities were investigating the case, according to sources.
The TTP, commonly known as the Pakistani Taliban, is a banned terrorist organisation based along the Afghan-Pakistan border.
After the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, the ISIS-K is believed to be a threat to the group in the region.
At least two Taliban force members and two civilians were killed in a targeted attack in Jalalabad on Saturday in Afghanistan
Since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in mid-August, there has been an increase in attacks by IS militants targeting Taliban members. The Taliban and IS are enemies, and the attacks have raised the specter of a wider conflict between the long-time rivals.
The two decrees came after several complaints from various parts of the country were received regarding Taliban ranks searching peoples' houses, taking away their vehicles and also stealing properties in the name of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, the report said.
The China-donated supplies, which arrived at the Kabul International Airport on Wednesday night, have been handed over to the Afghanistan side, state-run Xinhua news agency reported from the Afghan capital.
A statement released by the Afghan Embassy in Switzerland read that the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is the only legitimate government of Afghanistan that is elected by the votes of the people and no other government can replace a legitimate one, Khaama News reported.
India had stopped all commercial flight operations to Kabul post August 15.
The Taliban took control of Afghanistan last month and announced its interim government earlier in September.
A previous ICC inquiry was deferred in April 2020 following a request by the then Afghan government of Ashraf Ghani to be given time to gather evidence in cooperation with ICC lawyers.
The passengers who were allegedly not on the list are reportedly still in Abu Dhabi and their fate is uncertain.
Afghanistan plunged into crisis last month after Kabul fell to the Taliban and the democratically elected government of former president Ashraf Ghani collapsed.
The order, distributed on social networks, also contains a request not to play music or hymns on the premises of hairdressing salons.
Defence Minister Mawlawi Mohammad Yaqoob was particularly annoyed that the Taliban foot soldiers pull out their phones to take pictures with leaders of the movement whenever they come across them.
The airport has been closed since the last evacuation flight took off on September 1.
Siddaramaiah was speaking at an event to distribute ration kits to poor families and relief cheques to families that lost someone due to COVID-19, which was organized by Congress MLA Dinesh Gundu Rao, on the eve of his father and former CM late R Gundu Rao’s Birthday.
The war-torn nation is in complete turmoil and is in a state of chaos after the takeover of the Taliban and is in dire need of humanitarian assistance.
The passport and NID departments are still closed in Afghanistan and only those who have conducted their biometrics can get their passports and NIDs.
At a wide-ranging news conference and in his speech afterward at the UNGA, Lavrov criticized the Biden administration including for its hasty withdrawal from Afghanistan.
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