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India loses Afghan proxy war

Pakistan has worsted India in the Afghan proxy war and the defeat becomes a template of regional politics, points out Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. Photograph: Reuters The Four-Party Meeting on the......

Modi, Ghani discuss India's role in Afghan peace process

IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Afghan President Ashraf Ghani in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Photograph: Courtesy @MEAIndia/Twitter Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met Afghan President......

India slips 5 spots to 141 on Global Peace Index 2019

Iceland retained the top spot while Afghanistan is now the least peaceful country in the world. IMAGE: In March 2018, nine Central Reserve Police Force personnel were killed after Maoists blasted......

'If fighting stops in Afghanistan, Kashmir could become ground zero for terror groups'

'A resurgent Jaish could be a reflection of the Pakistani security establishment's view that with the region moving ever closer to a post-US Afghanistan, it is time to redirect attention to......

Citizenship Bill: Morally valid, long overdue

'To treat a Hindu fleeing persecution and certain death in Pakistan, Bangladesh or Afghanistan on par with a Muslim voluntarily sneaking into India for economic reasons or otherwise is callously......

The year of living dangerously in Karachi

Rawalpindi must downsize its quest for 'strategic depth' in Afghanistan and Kashmir, notes Matein Khalid. Photograph: Akhtar Soomro/Reuters The current balance of payments crisis in Pakistan......

Rashid named Afghanistan captain across all formats

IMAGE: Afghanistan's Rashid Khan was already leading the T20 team. Photograph: ICC/Twitter Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan has been appointed as the team's new captain across all three......

Afghanistan to play West Indies Test in India

IMAGE: Afghanistan's Rashid Khan celebrates the fall of an Ireland wicket with teammates in the one-off Test in Dehradun in March. Photograph: Afghanistan Cricket Board/Twitter Afghanistan will......

The Afghanistan teenager who broke Tendulkar's record

Ikram Ali Khil hit the highest score by an 18-year-old at an ICC World Cup with his knock of 86. IMAGE: Ikram Ali Khil produced the highest score by an Afghanistan player at this World Cup.......

PIX: Windies win but Gayle fails in World Cup swansong

IMAGES from the World Cup match between West Indies and Afghanistan played at Headingley in Leeds, on Thursday. Scorecard IMAGE: Chris Gayle, left, and Carlos Brathwaite do press ups in......

PIX: Windies win but Gayle fails in World Cup swansong

IMAGES from the World Cup match between West Indies and Afghanistan played at Headingley in Leeds, on Thursday. Scorecard IMAGE: Chris Gayle, left, and Carlos Brathwaite do press ups in......

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Car bomb explodes at gate of police HQ in Afghanistan's Kandahar

A car bomb exploded at a gate of police headquarters in the Afghan city of Kandahar on Thursday, a police official said. ...

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India clubbed with Qatar, Afghanistan, Oman, B'desh in 2022 FIFA WC draw

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17: The Indian football team was on Wednesday handed a comparatively easy draw for the 2022 World Cup second round Asian... ...

http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=jul1819/sports056

Officials

At least 20 Afghan commandos were killed in a Taliban ambush in western Afghanistan, officials said Wednesday, marking yet another loss for the... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/taliban-kill-more-than-20-afghan-commandos-officials/articleshow/70264150.cms

US Defence Secretary nominee

Esper said the president#39;s South Asia Strategy recognises Pakistan as a key partner in advancing US interests in the region, including... ...

https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/current-affairs/pakistan-has-taken-initial-promising-steps-against-anti-indian-groups-us-defence-secretary-nominee_12758441.html

As US haste to withdraw becomes obvious, there is surge in violence in Afghanistan

According to the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, 2018 was the bloodiest year in terms of civilian casualties as 3,804 people lost... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/as-us-haste-to-withdraw-becomes-obvious-there-is-surge-in-violence-in-afghanistan/articleshow/70253890.cms

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