Afghanistan

Amrullah Saleh heads Afghanistan’s government-in-exile in Tajikistan

<p> It is official. Ahmad Massoud, the leader of anti-Taliban National Resistance Front and the son of legendary resistance leader…

3 years ago

Taliban’s latest gimmick–adoption of the last King’s 1964 constitution to get recognition

<p> It has been three weeks since the Taliban has formed its government.</p> <p> But similar to their first stint …

3 years ago

US Generals had advised Biden to retain 2,500 American troops in Afghanistan to deter Taliban

<p> America’s top Generals on Tuesday for the first time said publicly that they had recommended to President Biden that…

3 years ago

Terror sleeper cells wake up in Central Asia after Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan

<p> <strong>The real threat of terror sleeper cells getting active after the return of the Taliban in Afghanistan is worrying…

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Hanging, amputations back with minor changes during Taliban 2.0 rule

<p> It is official that the Taliban is carrying out public executions and amputations will continue like it used to…

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In message to AfPak, Bangladesh showcases its progressive woman power at the UNGA

<p> As Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina delivered a powerful speech at the 76th session of the United Nations General…

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Are anti-Taliban leaders Massoud and Saleh in Tajikistan?

<p> It has been more than two weeks since the Taliban captured many parts of Panjshir Valley- the last stronghold…

3 years ago

US vents fury over composition of Afghan government during talks with Pakistan foreign minister

<p> The United States is believed to have conveyed its unhappiness to Pakistan over Islamabad's role in the composition of…

3 years ago

Now deadly sticky bombs come to haunt Taliban leaders as tables are turned

<p> Ironically, while the Taliban had used magnetic or sticky bombs, stuck to the underside of cars, with devastating effect…

3 years ago

Pakistan bats for Taliban, but tensions begin to simmer across the Durand Line

<p> <strong>“The good news...the Taliban are listening, and they are not insensitive to what is being said by neighbours and…

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Data leak from UK defence ministry puts lives of Afghan interpreters in danger

<p> Data pertaining to Afghans who may be eligible to relocate to the UK has come out into the open…

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Taliban gets a ‘friendly’ advice from China and Russia – make a ‘clean break’ from terror

<p> <strong>China today said that the Afghan Taliban should make a "clean break with all kinds of terrorist organisations" and…

3 years ago

Afghan female footballers flee Taliban-ruled Kabul, granted asylum in Portugal

<p> <strong>Staring at an uncertain future after the Taliban takeover, as many 26 players from Afghanistan's girls' national football team…

3 years ago

Why is the Taliban’s push to voice its agenda in the UN likely to fail?

<p> <strong>The annual meeting of the United Nation General Assembly (UNGA) this year is discussing the legitimacy of the new…

3 years ago

Famous Afghan rapper urges world leaders at UN meet not to recognise Taliban leadership

<p> <strong>Even as the Taliban make a desperate push to find a place for their leader Sohail Shaheen as Afghanistan’s…

3 years ago

Is the Taliban government in Afghanistan legitimate—cancellation of SAARC foreign ministers meeting mirrors the world’s dilemma

<p> <strong>Pakistan’s support in Afghanistan for a Taliban-led government, which has not been internationally recognised, and has displaced an elected…

3 years ago

Why did Pak PM Imran Khan cancel his US trip ?

<p> Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan has decided not to visit  the United States after the US President Joe Biden…

3 years ago

Video of Taliban tearing Pakistani flag from truck carrying aid for Afghanistan goes viral

<p> <strong>A video of Taliban fighters removing and desecrating the Pakistan flag from a 'friendship' truck which had entered Afghanistan…

3 years ago

Can China draw Taliban-ruled Afghanistan into its economic orbit?

<p> Will China, which has been one of the first countries to offer an emergency aid of $31 million to…

3 years ago

War games erupt across Asia to counter Taliban threat

<p> <strong>Rattled by the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, several neighbouring countries have joined hands to kickstart joint anti-terrorism military exercises…

3 years ago

India & Saudi Arabia Discuss Strategic Cooperation, Business, Afghanistan & Indo-Pacific

<p> <iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/pBuflu47hOk" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></p> <p> <span style="font-size: 11pt;…

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