Afghanistan

I left Afghanistan empty handed & in my slippers, says ousted president Ghani

<p> Ousted Afghan president Ashraf Ghani has denied allegations that he transferred large sums of money out of the country…

3 years ago

Northern Alliance vs Taliban: Amrullah Saleh & Ahmad Massoud Join Forces For New Northern Alliance Against Taliban

<p> <iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/dwia8D18048" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></p> <p> Former Vice President…

3 years ago

Biden says Aug 31 deadline to leave Kabul will be extended if US nationals are still not evacuated

<p> President Joe Biden said Wednesday that US troops won't leave any Americans behind in Afghanistan even if it means…

3 years ago

Taliban won’t get $9 bn reserves held in US and Swiss banks, says Afghan central bank chief

<p> <strong>Afghanistan Central Bank chief Ajmal Ahmady has dropped a bombshell by declaring that the Taliban insurgents will not get…

3 years ago

Taliban’s bid to change Afghanistan’s national flag ignites fierce backlash

<p> <strong>The celebration of Afghanistan’s  independence  day today, is pitting the Taliban, the new rulers of Kabul against young patriots…

3 years ago

Who will take the Afghan refugees fleeing the Taliban rule?

<p> <strong>With thousands of civilians fleeing Afghanistan following the takeover of Kabul by the Taliban, several countries in Europe and…

3 years ago

Taliban blow up Abdul Ali Mazari’s statue revealing deep Sunni-Shia rift in Afghanistan

<p> <strong>While a Taliban spokesperson was assuring the Afghans about their safety on Tuesday, Taliban fighters  had blown up the…

3 years ago

Fear, anguish and a sense of betrayal looms over artists of Afghanistan

<p> <strong>There is a sense of deep anguish and betrayal among the artists and those dedicated to creative arts in…

3 years ago

Mullah Baradar the front-runner for Afghan Presidency is no friend of Pakistan

<p> Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, who has emerged as the front-runner for the Afghanistan President’s post, is no…

3 years ago

Biden’s bid to evacuate 22,000 at-risk Afghans faces Taliban barrier

<p> <strong>President Joe Biden's promise to evacuate over 20,000 at-risk Afghans who have been working with the U.S. government appears…

3 years ago

Wary of a guerrilla war, Taliban asks civilians to handover their weapons

<p> The Taliban has asked all Afghan civilians to hand over the weapons, in a bid to defuse armed resistance,…

3 years ago

In Support of Afganistan’s National Flag Afghan Youths In Jalalabad Protest Against Taliban

<p> <iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/TJel1hJUqWM" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></p> <p> With the Taliban…

3 years ago

UN recalls destruction of Bamiyan Buddhas ahead of special session on Afghanistan

<p> <strong>The destruction of the Bamiyan Buddha statues destroyed in 2001 is shaping next week's debate on Afghanistan's human and…

3 years ago

India to wait and watch before chalking out a new Afghanistan policy

<p> With political contours rapidly changing in Afghanistan, India has adopted a wait and watch policy for now, even as…

3 years ago

Young Afghan pianist Arson Fahim says musicians are afraid of Taliban and hiding instruments

<p> <strong>Worried just like others about his family and friends in Afghanistan now that Taliban has taken over with the…

3 years ago

Sitting on reserved seats, US military dogs return home as chaos reigns at Kabul airport

<p> <strong>After securing the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, the United States has not only ensured a smooth withdrawal…

3 years ago

Human remains found in wheel well of US plane flown out of Kabul, issue being probed

<p> The US Air Force has said it is investigating the circumstances that led to the human remains being found…

3 years ago

Will Taliban 2.0 fulfill its promise of an inclusive government?

<p> The Taliban after their dramatic takeover of Kabul on Sunday have gone into overdrive to message that they have…

3 years ago

Frontier Gandhi’s great granddaughter Yasim Nigar fears Taliban may take back women to medieval age

<p> <strong>The several thousands of Afghans living in India are seized and worried about what is happening in the country…

3 years ago

Taliban wants UN to continue relief work as Afghanistan is hit hard by drought

<p> The Taliban wants the United Nations to continue its humanitarian work in Afghanistan as the country is reeling from…

3 years ago

Indians Returning From Taliban Afghanistan Shout ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ On Reaching India Safely

<p> <iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/LQHcdlxZICw" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></p> <p> Upon landing in…

3 years ago