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Bomb Explosion Near Kabul Gurudwara Month After Terror Attack: Report
A bomb exploded near Karte Parwan Gurudwara in Kabul on Wednesday, a month after the holy place was attacked by members of the Islamic State.
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"Had He Got His Visa In Time": Wife Of Man Killed In Kabul Attack
For Sawinder Singh, Kabul no longer felt home after the Taliban took over the Afghanistan capital last year. He ran a small 'paan' shop there, lived in a gurudwara, but always wanted to come to Delhi where his family lives.
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Shocked By Cowardly Terrorist Attack On Gurdwara In Kabul: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday condemned the "barbaric'' terrorist attack on the Karte Parwan Gurdwara in Kabul.
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5 Taliban Members Dead, Four Injured In Road Accident In Afghanistan: Report
At least five Taliban members were killed and four were injured when their vehicle overturned in Parwan province on Sunday.
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Taliban Vandalises Gurudwara In Kabul, Takes People In Custody: Report
A group of unidentified heavily armed Taliban officials on Tuesday entered Gurdwara Karte Parwan in Kabul and vandalized the holy shrine and as per reports took several people under their custody.
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50-Year-Old Afghan Man Of Indian Origin Abducted In Kabul: Report
A 50-year-old Afghan man of Indian origin - was reportedly abducted at gunpoint last night from the Karte Parwan area of Kabul, according to a tweet by Akali Dal leader Manjinder Sirsa.
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48 Dead After Blast Near Afghan Election Rally, President Escapes Unhurt
Taliban suicide bombers killed 48 people in two separate attacks in Afghanistan on Tuesday, the deadliest taking place near an election rally by President Ashraf Ghani, though he was unhurt.
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'Afghan Malala' Speaks Up for Refugee Children
At the age of just 14, Afghan rights activist Aziza Rahimzada has already surmounted legal hurdles preventing 25,000 refugee children from attending school, and cajoled authorities into providing tap water to a camp housing more than 100 families.
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Afghan Suicide Attack Kills 16, Including Four NATO Soldiers
A Taliban suicide bomber killed 16 people, including 10 civilians and four NATO soldiers, in an attack in eastern Afghanistan Tuesday, officials said, as foreign troops wind down their war against the insurgents.
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US hands prison over to Afghans
The US military gave control of its last detention facility in Afghanistan to Kabul on Monday, a year after the two sides initially agreed on the transfer.
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US to hand over Parwan detention facility to Afghanistan by tomorrow: Pentagon
The United States will transfer the Parwan detention facility to the control of Afghanistan by Monday, the Pentagon has announced after a phone conversation between Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai and US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel.
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US, Afghans locked in dispute over Bagram prison detainees
President Hamid Karzai welcomed Monday's handover of the main American-run prison to Afghan forces as a victory for Afghan sovereignty, though he and U.S. officials remain locked in a dispute over the fate of hundreds of Taliban and terror suspects behind bars. The United States is withholding the transfer of scores of inmates, reportedly out of c...
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Afghans 'take control' of US prison
Afghanistan said on Monday it had taken control of a controversial prison set up by US troops, but is yet to iron out disagreements over the fate of hundreds of inmates. A move hailed by Kabul as a victory for sovereignty, analysts say it is largely symbolic as NATO prepares to leave Afghanistan after more than a decade fighting the Taliban, leavi...
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US to transfer Bagram prison to Afghans today
The United States is to hand formal control of a controversial prison to the Afghan government on Monday, despite apparent disagreements between the two sides on the fate of hundreds of inmates.
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Seven killed in Afghan Quran protests; President appeals for calm
Afghan President Hamid Karzai appealed for calm on Wednesday after clashes in several cities between Afghan security forces and protesters furious over the burning of Muslim holy books at a US military base left seven people dead. The anger over the Quran burning has sparked two days of protests across Afghanistan and tapped into anti-foreign senti...
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Bomb Explosion Near Kabul Gurudwara Month After Terror Attack: Report
A bomb exploded near Karte Parwan Gurudwara in Kabul on Wednesday, a month after the holy place was attacked by members of the Islamic State.
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"Had He Got His Visa In Time": Wife Of Man Killed In Kabul Attack
For Sawinder Singh, Kabul no longer felt home after the Taliban took over the Afghanistan capital last year. He ran a small 'paan' shop there, lived in a gurudwara, but always wanted to come to Delhi where his family lives.
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Shocked By Cowardly Terrorist Attack On Gurdwara In Kabul: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday condemned the "barbaric'' terrorist attack on the Karte Parwan Gurdwara in Kabul.
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5 Taliban Members Dead, Four Injured In Road Accident In Afghanistan: Report
At least five Taliban members were killed and four were injured when their vehicle overturned in Parwan province on Sunday.
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Taliban Vandalises Gurudwara In Kabul, Takes People In Custody: Report
A group of unidentified heavily armed Taliban officials on Tuesday entered Gurdwara Karte Parwan in Kabul and vandalized the holy shrine and as per reports took several people under their custody.
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50-Year-Old Afghan Man Of Indian Origin Abducted In Kabul: Report
A 50-year-old Afghan man of Indian origin - was reportedly abducted at gunpoint last night from the Karte Parwan area of Kabul, according to a tweet by Akali Dal leader Manjinder Sirsa.
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48 Dead After Blast Near Afghan Election Rally, President Escapes Unhurt
Taliban suicide bombers killed 48 people in two separate attacks in Afghanistan on Tuesday, the deadliest taking place near an election rally by President Ashraf Ghani, though he was unhurt.
-
'Afghan Malala' Speaks Up for Refugee Children
At the age of just 14, Afghan rights activist Aziza Rahimzada has already surmounted legal hurdles preventing 25,000 refugee children from attending school, and cajoled authorities into providing tap water to a camp housing more than 100 families.
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Afghan Suicide Attack Kills 16, Including Four NATO Soldiers
A Taliban suicide bomber killed 16 people, including 10 civilians and four NATO soldiers, in an attack in eastern Afghanistan Tuesday, officials said, as foreign troops wind down their war against the insurgents.
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US hands prison over to Afghans
The US military gave control of its last detention facility in Afghanistan to Kabul on Monday, a year after the two sides initially agreed on the transfer.
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US to hand over Parwan detention facility to Afghanistan by tomorrow: Pentagon
The United States will transfer the Parwan detention facility to the control of Afghanistan by Monday, the Pentagon has announced after a phone conversation between Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai and US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel.
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US, Afghans locked in dispute over Bagram prison detainees
President Hamid Karzai welcomed Monday's handover of the main American-run prison to Afghan forces as a victory for Afghan sovereignty, though he and U.S. officials remain locked in a dispute over the fate of hundreds of Taliban and terror suspects behind bars. The United States is withholding the transfer of scores of inmates, reportedly out of c...
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Afghans 'take control' of US prison
Afghanistan said on Monday it had taken control of a controversial prison set up by US troops, but is yet to iron out disagreements over the fate of hundreds of inmates. A move hailed by Kabul as a victory for sovereignty, analysts say it is largely symbolic as NATO prepares to leave Afghanistan after more than a decade fighting the Taliban, leavi...
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US to transfer Bagram prison to Afghans today
The United States is to hand formal control of a controversial prison to the Afghan government on Monday, despite apparent disagreements between the two sides on the fate of hundreds of inmates.
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Seven killed in Afghan Quran protests; President appeals for calm
Afghan President Hamid Karzai appealed for calm on Wednesday after clashes in several cities between Afghan security forces and protesters furious over the burning of Muslim holy books at a US military base left seven people dead. The anger over the Quran burning has sparked two days of protests across Afghanistan and tapped into anti-foreign senti...
