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Pakistan Taliban speaks with forked tongue–extends support to Baloch, Sindhi rebels but also talks peace with IslamabadPakistan Taliban speaks with forked tongue–extends support to Baloch, Sindhi rebels but also talks peace with Islamabad

Pakistan Taliban speaks with forked tongue–extends support to Baloch, Sindhi rebels but also talks peace with Islamabad

<p> <img height="1" src="file:///C:/Users/media/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image001.gif" width="1" />The Pakistani Taliban, also called Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), that operates along the Af–Pak border, has…

3 years ago
Afghan women protest against Oslo summit as it gives political recognition to TalibanAfghan women protest against Oslo summit as it gives political recognition to Taliban

Afghan women protest against Oslo summit as it gives political recognition to Taliban

<p> Amid the ongoing talks between the Taliban delegation and members of the international community in Norway, human rights advocates…

3 years ago
Taliban shut down women’s baths in Afghan provinceTaliban shut down women’s baths in Afghan province

Taliban shut down women’s baths in Afghan province

<p> Taliban officials in northern Balkh province, bordering Uzbekistan, have announced the closure of all general baths for women, Khaama…

3 years ago
Taliban directive not to show heads of female mannequins in shopsTaliban directive not to show heads of female mannequins in shops

Taliban directive not to show heads of female mannequins in shops

<p> An official in the Directorate of Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice in western Herat province in Afghanistan…

3 years ago
Desperate Taliban pledges not to destabilise other countries, but can it be trusted?Desperate Taliban pledges not to destabilise other countries, but can it be trusted?

Desperate Taliban pledges not to destabilise other countries, but can it be trusted?

<p> In a bid to get their frozen funds released from the US, Taliban Prime Minister Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund,…

3 years ago
Iran to supply power to Afghanistan as regional powers step up humanitarian assistance to the war-torn nationIran to supply power to Afghanistan as regional powers step up humanitarian assistance to the war-torn nation

Iran to supply power to Afghanistan as regional powers step up humanitarian assistance to the war-torn nation

<p> Afghanistan plans to import 100 megawatts of electricity from Iran in an effort to ward off a looming electricity…

3 years ago
India Stands With Afghan People | How India Plans To Help, Bring Peace & Development In AfghanistanIndia Stands With Afghan People | How India Plans To Help, Bring Peace & Development In Afghanistan

India Stands With Afghan People | How India Plans To Help, Bring Peace & Development In Afghanistan

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4 years ago
US Taliban Meet | All You Need To Know | US Envoys Meet Taliban Sr. Leaders In Doha | Key TakeawaysUS Taliban Meet | All You Need To Know | US Envoys Meet Taliban Sr. Leaders In Doha | Key Takeaways

US Taliban Meet | All You Need To Know | US Envoys Meet Taliban Sr. Leaders In Doha | Key Takeaways

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4 years ago
Explosion at Afghan religious school kills seven in KhostExplosion at Afghan religious school kills seven in Khost

Explosion at Afghan religious school kills seven in Khost

<p> An explosion at a religious school in Khost city, Afghanistan claimed seven lives and injured 15 people.  <br />…

4 years ago
Amnesty investigation confirms the murder of minority Hazara soldiers by the TalibanAmnesty investigation confirms the murder of minority Hazara soldiers by the Taliban

Amnesty investigation confirms the murder of minority Hazara soldiers by the Taliban

<p> In a damning report against the Taliban, which now runs the government in Afghanistan, rights organisation Amnesty International says…

4 years ago
Deadly blast at Kabul Mosque shows Taliban’s woes are mounting in AfghanistanDeadly blast at Kabul Mosque shows Taliban’s woes are mounting in Afghanistan

Deadly blast at Kabul Mosque shows Taliban’s woes are mounting in Afghanistan

<p> A deadly bomb blast at the entrance of the famous Eidgah mosque in Kabul has killed a “number of…

4 years ago
Why India needs to be pro-active to counter Taiban 2.0 security challengeWhy India needs to be pro-active to counter Taiban 2.0 security challenge

Why India needs to be pro-active to counter Taiban 2.0 security challenge

<p> <em><strong>After the abrogation of article 370, Pakistan faces a credibility crisis in Kashmir as it failed to orchestrate large-scale…

4 years ago

Is Kyrgyzstan along with Uzbekistan following a policy of “appeasement” by engaging with the Taliban?

<p> Kyrgyzstan sprang a surprise last week when it sent a high-level official delegation to Afghanistan. In Kabul, the Kyrgyz…

4 years ago

Protest erupt in Kabul university after Taliban imposes handpicked Vice Chancellor

<p> Hundreds of students of the Kabul University- the biggest in Afghanistan are boycotting  their classes following the threat of…

4 years ago

35 Taliban fighters killed, many injured as ISIS-K steps up attacks

<p> While the Taliban is trying to consolidate its power and gain legitimacy, they have another challenge from the ultra-extremist…

4 years ago

Is the Taliban thinking of creating a regular army for Afghanistan?

<p> The Taliban's acting Army Chief, Qari Fasihuddin said that the militant group is holding consultations over creating a regular…

4 years ago

Google locks accounts of former Afghan govt officials as Taliban step up hunt for reprisal

<p> Google has locked all accounts of the previous Afghan government amid news that the Taliban is hunting for people…

4 years ago

Russia will recognise Taliban only if it forms an inclusive government

<p> Russia is in no hurry to recognise a Taliban-led regime, and will do so only if the group passes…

4 years ago

Washington worried that Taliban may pass on key US weaponry to China for copying

<p> U.S. officials appear to be worried that the hi-tech weapons such as aircraft, military drones and communications equipment that…

4 years ago

Taliban Rule in Afghanistan: It is Not Sharia if it Doesn’t Engage with Women, Minorities Humanely

<p> <strong>By Akhtarul Wasey</strong></p> <p> There is one thing I would like to point out before discussing Sharia, and that…

4 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…

4 years ago