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Want good relations with all neighbours, top Taliban leader Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai tells News18
Fp Staff • 4 years agoBorn in 1963 in the Baraki Barak district of Logar province of Afghanistan, Stanikzai is ethnically a Pashtun
'Until we meet again': Afghan woman filmmaker shares heartbreaking post on being forced to flee Kabul
Trendingdesk • 4 years agoRoya Heydari said that she would go back to Afghanistan if the Taliban assured her that she could keep working
Watch: Video of girl kissing baby who landed in India from Kabul goes viral, wins hearts online
Trendingdesk • 4 years agohe 12-second clip shows a young girl planting kisses on the baby while he sits on his mother’s lap
Taliban fighters recreate famous Iwo Jima photograph to mock the US
Trendingdesk • 4 years agoThe picture mockingly shows the Badri 313 Battalion, which has been deployed to patrol areas of Kabul, raising the white Taliban flag dressed in American tactical gear and camouflage
Picture of US Marine calming Afghan baby during Kabul evacuation goes viral; see image here
Trendingdesk • 4 years agoThe image is in stark contrast to the chaotic scenes witnessed at the Kabul airport that have become commonplace since the Taliban took over Afghanistan on 15 August
Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai, a top Taliban leader once trained at Indian Military Academy
Fp Staff • 4 years agoThe now head of the Political Office of Taliban, was known as 'Sheru' to his 1982 course mates
India to prioritise granting visas to civil society members, opinion makers, women activists from Afghanistan
• 4 years agoAfghan people feeling threatened or facing the fear of persecution and those who supported India in rolling out various welfare and development projects will also be given priority for grant of visas, they said.
Afghanistan: Taliban faction chief meets Hamid Karzai in Kabul; one dead, several hurt after protest turns violent in Jalalabad
• 4 years agoThe incident occurred when dozens gathered in Jalalabad to raise the national flag a day before Afghanistan's Independence Day. They lowered the Taliban flag that the militants have raised in the areas they captured
US exit from Afghanistan gives Taliban access to several weapons including guns, ammunition, helicopters and more
Fp Staff • 4 years agoWith US troops all but gone, the Taliban now find themselves flush with American-supplied tools, without having to raise a single penny
Posters depicting women 'whitewashed' in Kabul as Taliban comes back to power; see viral photo
Trendingdesk • 4 years agoA man is shown using white paint and a roller to whitewash large pictures of women outside a beauty salon.