Afghan Commander Rashid Dostum reaches Panjshir Valley, preparing to open front against Taliban
Major Afghan army commander Rashid Dostum is reported to have reached the Panjshir Valley, where Afghan Vice President Amrullah Saleh and Afghan politician Ahmed Shah Masood are already present. In fact, Panjshir is out of the possession of the Philhar Taliban, from where preparations are being made to open a front against it.
Aug 19, 2021, 19:22 PM IST
Afghan vice president narrowly escapes death for a second time
Dostum was aware of a planned attack but decided to travel anyway, the spokesman added.
Mar 30, 2019, 23:22 PM IST
Suicide bomber targets Kabul airport minutes after vice president's arrival
Vice president Abdul Rashid Dostum returned to the country after having stayed in Turkey since May of 2017 when he had been accused of arranging the rape and torture of a political rival. It is not yet clear if the explosion at the airport was a revenge act.
Jul 22, 2018, 19:02 PM IST
Afghanistan's Vice President Abdul Rashid Dostum exiled to Turkey
Afghanistan's embattled Vice President, Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum has left for Turkey, another long exile for the former warlord amid a criminal investigation into rape accusations leveled against him.
May 21, 2017, 09:47 AM IST
Afghan vice president Dostum departs for Turkey amid rape probe
Afghanistan's embattled vice president Abdul Rashid Dostum has left for Turkey.
May 20, 2017, 17:33 PM IST
Taliban militants ambush convoy of Afghan vice president
The Taliban militants ambushed the convoy of Afghanistan`s First Vice President General Abdul Rashid Dostum in the northern Faryab province as he is leading a counter-terrorism operation against the group in the region.
Oct 17, 2016, 13:59 PM IST
