Pakistani Taliban

India evacuates Kabul embassy, IAF plane flies back with 120 staffers

<p> India evacuated its embassy in Kabul on Tuesday amid an escalating humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan as Taliban fighters have…

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Afghan military planes make beeline to Tajikstan to escape Taliban wrath

<p> Several military airplanes carrying a total of over 100 Afghan soldiers have landed at the airport in the Tajik…

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Taliban wraps up war in Afghanistan, head for full political control

<p> “The Taliban declared the war in Afghanistan was over”,  says the Taliban leader in Kabul  after the militant group…

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Who are the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and why are they giving Islamabad a big headache?

<p> The Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), freed from prison in large numbers after the Taliban stormed into Kabul on Sunday, is…

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Taliban in Kabul: Geopolitical Implications for India

<p> Surprising everyone, the Taliban has won a stunning military and political victory. The United States (US)-supported Afghan government led…

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Afghanistan’s former President Ghani abdicates leaves for Tajikistan

<p> Afghanistan’s former President Ashraf Ghani has left for neighbouring Tajikistan after the Taliban logged sweeping victories across the country…

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Has Kabul turned out to be another Saigon moment for the USA?

<p> US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday defended US President Joe Biden’s decision to pullout of Afghanistan and…

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What you need to know about the Taliban

<p> The word Taliban means "students" in the Pashto language and the movement emerged in 1994 around Kandahar in the…

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Taliban escalates mind games as city- after– city falls in Afghanistan

<p> Pakistan backed Taliban has stepped up its mind games since Friday seeking capitulation of the Afghan military and support…

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Russia not in panic mode—says not evacuating embassy staff despite Taliban’s advances in Afghanistan

<p> Unlike the United States and most of its NATO allies, whose diplomats are queuing up for a hasty exit…

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Three Indian engineers at Afghanistan dam site rescued in air mission as Taliban captures area

<p> Three Indian engineers working at a dam site in Afghanistan had to be rescued in an emergency air mission…

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