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  A boy trapped for three days down a well in a village in southern Afghanistan has died, according to several officials.

  ISTANBUL: Afghanistan on Monday said it was auctioning US dollars in a move that is expected to strengthen the Afghan currency. 

  Imran Khan's Ex-Wife Jemima Goldsmith has lashed out at the United States government after it decided to keep half of $7 billion Afghan assets in the country and hand over the rest to the Afghans in need.

  KABUL (AFP) - The Taliban said Monday the last pocket of resistance in Afghanistan, the Panjshir Valley, had been “completely captured”.

  The US completed the withdrawal of its forces from Afghanistan on Monday before the deadline, officially ending 20 years of the US-led invasion to Afghanistan and leaving the war-torn country with an uncertain future. 

  WASHINGTON: The United States said on Monday it had completed the withdrawal of its forces from Afghanistan following a chaotic airlift nearly 20 years after it had invaded the country in the wake of the Sept 11, 2001, attacks. 

US President Joe Biden’s withdrawal announcement Declaring that it is time “to end America’s longest war,” Biden said 2,500 US troops plus a further 7,000 from NATO allies would gradually leave the country starting on May 1 And then soon taliban overpowered and captured the Capital.

  The US Air Force said on Tuesday that it was investigating the circumstances surrounding human remains that were found in the wheel well of one of its C-17s that flew out of Kabul amid the chaos of the Taliban taking over the Afghan capital. 

  At least five people have been killed at Kabul airport as hundreds of people desperate to get out of the country tried to forcibly enter planes, witnesses told Reuters.

  The Taliban movement's inner workings and leadership have always been largely shrouded in secrecy, even during their rule of Afghanistan from 1996 to 2001. 

  The Afghan Taliban tightened their territorial stranglehold around Kabul on Saturday, as refugees from the insurgents' relentless offensive flooded the capital and US Marines returned to oversee emergency evacuations from Afghanistan.

  US President Joe Biden's administration will launch a new programme to resettle certain Afghans as refugees in the United States, an administration official and two knowledgeable sources said on Sunday. 

The head of US forces in Afghanistan, Gen John Nicholson, has accused Russia of supporting and supplying arms to the Afghan Taliban.

Ministry of Foreign Russian (MFA) has tweeted that it  has noticed a lot of unmarked helicopters ferrying IS fighters in Afghanistan.

West Indies Star Chris Gale poses with winning Afghan Team as they celebrate their first victory in the event  Nagpur : Afghanistan has upset, defeated unbeatable West Indies by 6 runs in T20 World cup match here, West Indies

This is the most serious cases of US military involving friendly fire during the last 13 years in Afghanistan Kabul : At least five American and an Afghan soldier were killed in Afghanistan by apparent friendly fire by a US bomber which mistook the target, daily mirror reported.

President Obama addressing a news conference with the parents of released soldier Bowe Bergdahl Washington : Taliban released last of the US prisoner of war held in Afghanistan in a dramatic swap for five Taliban detainees who were released from Guantanamo Bay prison. US soldier, Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl held under the captivity of Taliban for five years, after Taliban were agreed at last minute to exchange it with their senior official kept at Guantanamo Bay prison by United States.

Kabul : Three Americans were killed when a security guard opened fire at a Kabul hospital funded by a US Christian charity Cure, according to media reports. US embassy official has confirmed that three Americans were killed while fourth was wounded without giving further details.

NATO helicopter carrying Italian soldiers has crash landed in Herat Afghanistan (File Photo) Kabul : A NATO helicopter  has reported to crash landed during operation against Taliban in Western Afghanistan according to NATO statement, PressTV reported. The helicopter came under heavy fire and forced to crash land, according to statement, the helicopter was heavily damaged but no causality is reported.

Bangladesh is to host both Asia Cup and World T20 this year Colombo : Asian Cricket Counsel has finally decided that Bangladesh will host the coming Asia Cup cricket tournament despite of political instability and turmoil in the country. Pakistan has initially said that their team will not be visiting the Bangladesh due to recent political instability after Bangladesh hanged JI leader.