The Taliban (terrorist group, banned in Russia) renamed the official broadcaster of the Afghan parliament and made changes to its list of programs, a source in the broadcasting company told Sputnik

New York Times reports that US officials have serious concerns that banned outfit Al-Qaeda may take one or two years for its re-building in Afghanistan.

Deafening volleys of celebratory gunfire resounded all over Kabul and Facebook accounts were full of mentions of the fall of Panjshir.

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has invited the Taliban to participate in a traditional Afghan grand council, known as Loya Jirga, the broadcaster TOLOnews reported on Tuesday

The Sources say that the plane kept hovering over Afghan capital for sometime but was refused landing due to security reasons.  

Afghanistan's former President Hamid Karzai, and the chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation, Abdullah Abdullah, will attend the upcoming international conference on Afghanistan in Moscow, a source in the reconciliation council told Sputnik on Tuesday

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday said that the government had fulfilled all its commitments required by the peace process with the Taliban, adding that the release of Taliban prisoners was a clear demonstration of the government's commitment to peace