Afghanistan

The Kerala Story and sex slavery in ISIS camp

The state of West Bengal recently became the first state in the country to ban the movie 'The Kerala Story'.…

12 months ago

Pak Army, ISI chiefs brief Shehbaz on China, Afghanistan ministers’ meet

Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff Gen Asim Munir and the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Director General, Lt Gen Nadeem Anjum briefed…

1 year ago

No breakthrough in sight as India joins UN and global powers in Doha to resolve the Afghan issue

India participated in a two-day closed-door conference on Afghanistan with 20 other countries led by UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres…

1 year ago

How fusion of Deobandi ideology and Pashtun Nationalism is driving Taliban 2.0

One year and eight months after their capture of Kabul, the Taliban 2.0 has painted a picture of Afghanistan that…

1 year ago

Taliban claims Black Hawk helicopter also repaired as 70 aircraft left behind by US become operational

The Defence Minister of Afghanistan claims that the country has repaired two more military helicopters - one Russian and one…

1 year ago

Despite threats Pakistan cannot afford war with Afghanistan: PoK activist Amjad Ayub Mirza

Human rights activist, Dr Amjad Ayub Mirza says that despite Pakistan's repeated threats, it just cannot afford to attack Afghanistan…

1 year ago

Nepali security guards who protected British in Afghanistan now face deportation

KATHMANDU: Nepali security guards who protected British embassy staff in Afghanistan, and who were airlifted to safety in the UK…

1 year ago

Another earthquake jolts Afghanistan

An earthquake of 4.3 on the Richter scale struck 85 kilometres East of Kabul in Afghanistan on Wednesday, according to…

1 year ago

Watch: Afghanistan celebrates historic series win over Pakistan in Sharjah

In yet another incredible show with the bat and ball, Afghanistan beat Pakistan by 7 wickets in the second game…

1 year ago

Earthquake rocks northern states, triggers panic in Delhi-NCR

India’s northern states were rocked by an earthquake on Tuesday night  which triggered panic in several cities including Delhi-NCR with…

1 year ago

Pakistan plunges further on terror index, now below Afghanistan: Report

Pakistan has overtaken Afghanistan as the country with the most terrorist attacks and deaths in South Asia, a position held…

1 year ago

Russian Foreign Minister to arrive in New Delhi next week — Ukraine, regional security on agenda

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will be in New Delhi next week to hold talks with his Indian counterpart, External…

1 year ago

Earthquakes rock Sikkim, Afghanistan

An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale struck Yuksom town in Sikkim on Monday early morning, National Center for…

1 year ago

NSA Doval backs people of Afghanistan, urges Taliban to eliminate terror sanctuaries

In a major statement, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval asserted on Wednesday that India will never abandon the people of…

1 year ago

Taliban threat tops Moscow regional security meeting on Afghanistan

Less than two years after seizing power in Kabul, the Taliban movement, banned in Russia and unrecognized in the world,…

1 year ago

Pakistan parliament passes resolution to conform all laws with Islam

The Pakistani parliament passed a unanimous resolution on Tuesday, saying the government should strive to bring all existing laws in…

1 year ago

Did Qatar bribe Afghan President Ashraf Ghani to not fight the Taliban?

In a major revelation, Italy's State-run TV network Tg1 has reported that Qatar allegedly paid the then Afghan President, Ashraf…

1 year ago

Afghan-Pak rift widens after deadly Peshawar suicide bombing

The reverberations from Pakistan's suicide blast that killed 101 worshippers, mostly policemen, in a Peshawar mosque this Monday are echoing…

1 year ago

Why is Amazon facing women’s wrath for selling Afghani burqas?

Global online retailer, Amazon is selling burqas which has raised a storm on social media. The burqas it is selling…

1 year ago

Taliban arrests Chinese nationals over alleged smuggling of ‘precious’ stones

Five men, including two Chinese nationals, were arrested by the Taliban over the alleged smuggling of an estimated 1,000 metric…

1 year ago

Russia hints headway in TAPI gas pipeline project after Putin key aide visits Kabul

A week after Russian President Vladimir Putin's Special Envoy to Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov returned home from another trip to Kabul,…

1 year ago