From academic to labourer: Afghanistan's economic crisis spares fewThe former member of a government taskforce on educational reform, who teaches English at Parwan University just north of Kabul, is one of ...
01 Nov, 2021, 07.08 PM IST
SGX Nifty up 5 points; here's what changed for market while you were sleepingAsian markets opened mixed on Tuesday, with investors cheered by the prospect of possible new economic stimulus under a future Japanese pri...
07 Sep, 2021, 08.16 AM IST
The Afghan minister who became a bicycle courier in Germany"I have nothing to feel guilty about," the 49-year-old British-Afghan dual citizen said, standing in his orange uniform next to his bike. H...
29 Aug, 2021, 02.56 PM IST
The Big Kabul Question: How to secure Indian interests in Taliban-ruled AfghanistanSince 2011 when India inked a strategic partnership agreement with Afghanistan, New Delhi had stepped up its investments in the conflict-ri...
23 Aug, 2021, 02.23 PM IST
Taliban fighters launch attack on Ghazni, clash with Afghan troopsThe assault on Ghazni, on the highway linking the capital Kabul with the southern province of Kandahar, ramps up the Taliban's offensive ag...
30 Jun, 2021, 12.55 PM IST
India a stabilising factor: US envoy to Afghanistan“President Trump thinks out of the box. He thinks Afghanistan is a rich country with poor people. He sees lot of opportunity to achieve tur...
28 Sep, 2017, 11.40 PM IST
need2know: 9 macro cues for your day on D-StreetUS President Donald Trump has vowed to boost America’s strategic partnership with India in Afghanistan .
23 Aug, 2017, 07.54 AM IST
View: New Delhi’s China strategy must apply Chinese dictum “build your strength, bide your time”Foreign secretary S Jaishankar stated 2017 would be a year when Indian foreign policy would “invest” more in China.
10 Mar, 2017, 11.21 AM IST
Jain Irrigation in Fortune's 'Change of the World' listIndia-based micro-irrigation firm Jain Irrigation Systems is the sole company from the country named in Fortune magazine's inaugural 'Chang...
21 Aug, 2015, 03.13 PM IST
Indian firms invest in conflict-ridden nations like Afghanistan: Is the risk worth high returns?Conflict-ridden geographies such as Syria, Libya and Afghanistan are fast becoming investment destinations for Indian construction and ener...
13 Oct, 2013, 01.58 PM IST
- SAIL-led consortium bidding for Afghan copper, gold reserves
SAIL-led consortium is bidding for copper and gold reserves in mineral-rich Afghanistan, the government said today.
12 Apr, 2012, 01.55 PM IST
- Nitin Srivastava: Blending pride with design
Even his Cannes Lion nomination was not for advertising per se but a piece of work that affected his life and the lives of many of his coll...
07 May, 2010, 12.50 AM IST
- Pakistan air strike killed 10 in Swat valley: Official
Pakistani military jets pounded rebel hideouts in restive Swat valley in the northwest on Tuesday, killing at least 10 people and wounding ...
02 Sep, 2008, 08.19 PM IST
- Cell phone shutdown leaves 250,000 Afghans without phones after Taliban attacks
Taliban attacks on telecom towers have prompted cell phone companies to shut down service across southern Afghanistan at night, angering a ...
27 Mar, 2008, 06.31 AM IST
- Afghanistan to privatise national telephone firm
Afghanistan said Sunday it planned to sell up to 80 percent of its telecommunications arm in one of the most ambitious parts of the country...
23 Mar, 2008, 06.30 PM IST
- Year to the ground
6 Jan: Enron threatens to invoke LCs, guarantees as MSEB fails to pay dues.
01 Jan, 2002, 01.51 PM IST