Afghanistan to release 400 Taliban prisoners to start peace talks
প্রকাশিত: ০৯ আগস্ট ২০২০, ১৯:২৮
Afghanistan agreed on Sunday to release 400 Taliban prisoners, paving the way for the beginning of peace talks aimed at ending more than 19 years of war. Under election-year pressure from US President Donald Trump for a deal allowing him to bring home American troops, the war-torn country's grand assembly, or Loya Jirga, on Sunday approved the release, a controversial