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• November 31, 2002
• Blast in Kandahar kills 18 people

• November 29, 2002
• 8 feared killed in Afghanistan clash

• November 28, 2002
• US will brook no interference in Afghanistan: Khalilzad

• November 25, 2002
• Afghanistan frees 87 Pak prisoners

• November 25, 2002
• Plan to kill Karzai, Fahim foiled

• September 5, 2002
• Attempt on Hamid Karzai's life
• Twin blasts in Kabul; 20 feared dead

• July 6, 2002
• Afghanistan's vice-president assassinated
• Assassination shocks Afghanistan

• July 3, 2002
• 'Afghanistan Is Moving Away from Taliban Extremism

• July 1, 2002
• US bombing kills 40 in Afghanistan

• June 14, 2002
• Karzai vows to fight 'warlordism' and 'corruption'

• June 3, 2002
• Top Taliban officials held reunion near Peshawar: Newsweek/PTI

• May 6, 2002
• India keen to help Afghanistan rebuild roads

• April 2, 2002
• Musharraf on surprise visit to Afghanistan

• March 26, 2002
• US to train Afghan army personnel

• March 11, 2002
• 800 Al Qaeda, Taliban men killed: Report

• February 27, 2002
• India can help bring peace, stability in Afghanistan: Karzai
• Afghanistan committed to eliminating radicalism: Karzai

• February 8, 2002
• Pakistan, Afghanistan decide to bury past

• February 7, 2002
• Afghan warlords demand ransom for Pakistani prisoners

• February 5, 2002
• MEA to have special Afghanistan unit

• January 31, 2002
• Afghanistan wants Indian role in reconstruction

• January 18, 2002
• Karzai to visit Washington on January 28

• January 4, 2002
• Omar may have been arrested: Afghan minister

• January 3, 2002
• Pushtoon heartland still unsafe for Indians

• January 2, 2002
• Advance party of peacekeeping force arrives in Afghanistan

• December 29, 2001
• Osama in Bajaur, Mullah Omar in Gilgit: Report

• December 28, 2001
• Afghanistan wants US to stop bombing
• Sept 11 strikes cost US one trillion dollars: Osama

• December 27, 2001
• India to airlift 1,000 artificial limbs to Afghanistan

• December 26, 2001
• US marines on high alert in Afghanistan

• December 24, 2001
• Top Taliban leaders seek rapprochement with Karzai
• Taliban deputy intelligence chief held
• Taliban looted billions from the exchange market
• US forces can stay till terrorism is wiped out: Karzai
• Afghanistan seeks Indian help to compose anthem

• December 22, 2001
• Hamid Karzai sworn-in as Afghanistan's interim head
• Pak announces $ 100 mn aid for Afghanistan

• December 21, 2001
• Jaswant Singh to witness swearing in of Karzai govt
• Security Council okays multinational force for Kabul
• Taliban suspends all political activities: Zaeef
• Indian embassy in Kabul to open on Saturday

• December 20, 2001
• Afghanistan administration on collision course with UN
• 100 hurt in Mazar-e-Sharif explosion
• India-Pak should stay focused on unfinished agenda in Afghanistan

• December 19, 2001
• Karzai supports international security force
• 15 killed in clash between Al Qaeda men and Pakistani guards
• UN sets up fund for Afghan interim government

• December 18, 2001
• Afghans want Indian embassy to reopen soon

• December 17, 2001
• 'India and Afghanistan will have stronger ties' - Yunus Qanooni
• Osama, Omar escape to Pakistan: Report
• Al Qaeda fighters fleeing Tora Bora
• US launch night raids on Tora Bora
• American flag flies in Kabul after 12 years

• December 16, 2001
• Last Al Qaeda position falls, Rumsfeld meets Karzai in Afghanistan

• December 15, 2001
• Al Qaeda fighters make surrender offer
• 300 Al Qaeda fighters surrender
• Key issues remain as UN works on Afghan resolution
• Anti-Taliban forces advance 2 km in Tora Bora: Rumsfeld

• December 13, 2001
• Laden admits planning September 11 strikes
• Deadline for Al Qaeda surrender passes; US attacks intensify
• Tora Bora deal: Give up your leaders, go free

• December 12, 2001
• Abdullah Abdullah to hold extensive talks with Jaswant
• American Talib says biological strike on US soon
• Burhanuddin Rabbani unhappy with Bonn accord
• US targets Al Qaeda positions after surrender deadline breached
• Al Qaeda miss surrender deadline
• Afghanistan seeks long-term cooperation from India
• Al Qaeda fighters set conditions for surrender: AIP
• US believes it has bin Laden cornered in Tora Bora
• Senior Taliban or Al Qaeda leader taken to another country

• December 11, 2001
• 1,000 bodies around Kandahar airport: Report
• Asphyxiation killed many Taliban prisoners: Report
• Al Qaeda men in Tora Bora seek truce

• December 10, 2001
• S K Lambah to lead second mission to Kabul
• US drops 'daisy cutter' on Tora Bora cave complex
• Osama will be turned over to ICJ: Karzai
• Karzai unhappy with NA minister's visit to India: Pak media
• Lambah to lead second mission to Kabul
• Laden wants death relayed on TV: Reports
• Northern Alliance wants to retain charge of Kabul security
• Afghan warlords arrive at an agreement on Kandahar
• Abdullah Abdullah to visit India on Wednesday

• December 9, 2001
• Osama, Mullah Omar still in Afghanistan: Cheney
• Afghan factions jostle for power in Kandahar
• India to guard against Taliban-like regime in Afghanistan

• December 8, 2001
• Osama to be hunted down in days: Afghan commander
• Mullah Omar held by warlords: Reports

• December 7, 2001
• Osama, Omar still elude their seekers
• Documents relating to IC-814 hijacking found in Kabul
• Ex-Kandahar governor takes control of residence
• Pakistan to set up embassy in Kabul
• N Alliance captures Tora Bora; Osama escapes
• Taliban surrenders Kandahar; Omar missing
• No mercy for Mullah Omar: Karzai, US
• UN defers issue of peacekeeping force
• Taliban surrender deal splits Alliance commanders

• December 6, 2001
• Mullah Omar to surrender Kandahar: Reports
• US rules out surrender deal for Kandahar
• Foreign fighters must face justice: Karzai
• Uzbek Dostum to boycott Afghan interim govt
• New Afghan interior minister to visit India
• Afghan accord should lead to broad-based govt: India
• Pak will recognise Afghan interim govt
• India has a role in Afghanistan: Abdullah Abdullah

• December 5, 2001
• 1000 Afghan militiamen close in on Osama: Report
• Woman to be Afghanistan deputy premier
• Afghan interim govt composition finalised

• December 4, 2001
• Hamid Karzai to head Afghan interim administration
• Oppn forces retreat from Kandahar airport
• Osama's second-in-command wounded: Report
• Afghan official claims to have located Laden
• Taliban cracking up, dissidents flee to Pakistan: Report

• December 3, 2001
• Oppn forces enter Kandahar airport
• Afghan accord ready to be inked: Report
• Afghan factions demand amendments to UN draft accord

• December 2, 2001
• UN outlines draft accord for interim Afghan govt
• US jets bomb Kandahar, as hunt for Osama continues

• December 1, 2001
• Afghan talks stalled: UN
• 5 US soldiers killed in suicide attack: Taleban
• US plane shot down in Kandahar: Taleban
• Rabbani to accept interim council
• Afghan talks heading for a deadlock
• US intensifies hunt for Osama, Omar
• Hindus, Sikhs in Afghanistan can practice their faith

• November 30, 2001
• N Alliance captures member of Al Qaeda
• Mullah Omar urges Taleban to continue fighting
• NA delegation fails to get Bonn talks adjourned
• Northern Alliance agrees to multinational security force
• Top Northern Alliance leader quits Bonn talks
• Russia vows to support Rabbani govt

• November 29, 2001
• US planes pound Kandahar, Alliance troops close in
• Northern Alliance, Zahir Shah agree on interim council
• Rabbani striking deal with Pakistan
• Top Al Qaeda leaders believed dead: US
• Don't recognise Rabbani: US to Russia

• November 28, 2001
• Officer killed in Mazar-e-Sharif prison riot: CIA
• Assets of Taleban govt frozen by UN
• US bombs Al Qaeda, Taleban leaders' compound
• Northern Alliance retakes Qala-e-Jangi
• Taleban recapture Spin Boldak: Report
• British marine commandos fly into Afghanistan

• November 27, 2001
• Afghan deal within three days: Alliance delegate
• US Marines seize key airstrip in Kandahar
• US bomb kills 10 Northern Alliance soldiers

• November 26, 2001
• Osama, Mullah Omar in hiding: Northern Alliance
• 300 revolting Al Qaeda prisoners killed
• Taleban vows revenge for alleged massacre
• Taleban panic as Kandahar airport falls: Witnesses
• US soldiers land near Kandahar: Report

• November 25, 2001
• Northern Alliance troops enter Kunduz

• November 24, 2001
• India turns focus on Afghanistan reconstruction process
• India will have role in Afghanistan's future: Vajpayee
• 30 US commandos killed: Taleban
• Taleban evacuation of Kunduz underway: NA
• Taleban tortured infants, children: Report
• Situation in Mazar-e-Sharif improving: UN
• UN-sponsored Afghan meet postponed by a day
• US for all-inclusive govt in Afghanistan

• November 23, 2001
• Northern Alliance launches 3-pronged attack on Kunduz
• Revival of Indian hospital in Kabul to provide badly needed relief
• Pakistan mulls setting up Afghan mission
• Northern Alliance 'in touch' with Pakistan: Report
• Britain opens diplomatic mission in Kabul
• 600 bodies discovered in Mazar-e-Sharif: ICRC

• November 22, 2001
• Scribes told to leave Taleban-controlled areas
• Pak choppers rescue commanders trapped in Kunduz
• Northern Alliance promises lenient regime
• Pakistan orders Taleban embassy closed
• Taleban to surrender Kunduz
• Three more scribes killed in Afghanistan: Report

• November 21, 2001
• Northern Alliance troops set to enter Kunduz
• Rabbani calls for end to warfare in Afghanistan
• Top US general meets NA leaders near Kabul
• Indian diplomatic mission arrives in Kabul

• November 20, 2001
• Taleban consulates in Quetta, Peshawar closed
• UN trying to convene meeting on Afghanistan

• November 19, 2001
• Four scribes feared dead in Kabul ambush
• Taleban willing to surrender Kunduz
• Mullah Akhtar Usmani named successor to Mullah Omar
• Laden has left Taleban controlled areas: Zaeef
• Ex-Afghan king can play symbolic role: US
• Russia to open embassy in Afghanistan
• Pro-Taleban Uzbek commander killed: Dostum

• November 18, 2001
• Noose tightens around bin Laden: Report
• Northern Alliance agrees to take part in UN-sponsored meet

• November 17, 2001
• Burhanuddin Rabbani arrives in Kabul
• Laden has left Afghanistan: Taleban
• G-21 for early meeting of all Afghan factions
• Pakistan won't grant asylum to Laden, Omar
• UN rejects Taleban request to negotiate surrender in Kunduz
• Taleban confirms Atef's death
• US envoy avoids meeting Northern Alliance
• War is far from over, feel Pushtoons
• Taleban deny surrender of Kandahar
• Northern Alliance shows no mercy to foreign soldiers

• November 16, 2001
• Omar orders withdrawal from Kandahar
• US claims to have killed close Laden aide
• US bombs hit Taleban ministry building, mosque
• Taleban chief Mullah Omar in Kunduz: Report
• US, British troops land at Bagram airport
• Form new Afghan govt by consensus: India
• Zahir Shah has role in future Afghanistan govt: UN
• Bush, Putin agree on Afghanistan plan
• Fleeing Taleban may land in Kashmir

• October 31, 2001
• India appoints special envoy on Afghanistan

• September 22, 2001
• Major General (retd) Ashok K Mehta on the lessons from Afghanistan

• September 19, 2001
• Amberish K Diwanji on India and the looming war in Afghanistan
• Pak armed force and ISI units still in Afghanistan: Reports

• September 18, 2001
• Deploying US troops in Afghanistan risky: security experts

• September 15, 2001
• Major General (retd) Ashok K Mehta on the next Kosovo

• June 1, 2001
• S Gopikrishna on the plight of Hindus and Sikhs in Afghanistan

• May 26, 2001
• UN panel flays Pak for not enforcing curbs against Taleban

• May 3, 2001
• Pak refuses entry to Taleban ministers

• April 14, 2001
• Pak rules out role for India in Afghanistan

• April 10, 2001
• Pak wants UN to oversee its border with Afghanistan

• March 9, 2001
• Egypt envoy in Afghanistan to save Bamiyan Buddhas

• March 2, 2001
• Parliament condemns destruction of Buddhist relics in Afghanistan

• January 9, 2001
• Laden wants to leave Afghanistan: Daily

• November 15, 2000
• Extremists confess to training in Afghanistan

• July 19, 2000
• Many casualties in renewed fighting in northern Afghanistan

• June 24, 2000
• USAID earmarks $ 6m for drought relief in India, Pak, Afghanistan

• May 24, 2000
• India, Iran get closer to counter Pak, Afghanistan

• January 21, 2000
• Maulana Masood Azhar leaves for Afghanistan

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