Pakistan Army launches strikes along Afghanistan border; Taliban urges end to clashesPakistan Army has intensified operations along the Afghanistan border. Precision strikes targeted Afghan Taliban and TTP Fitna al-Khawarij ...
30 Apr, 2026, 09.07 AM IST
Pak's F16 shot down by Taliban? Viral video showing serial number 85610 sparks buzz amid Pakistan-Afghanistan 'open war'Pakistan Afghanistan war news: Afghan forces claim to have shot down a Pakistani F-16 fighter jet that entered their airspace, with a viral...
27 Feb, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
Russia launches probe into alleged Pakistan role in Tajikistan drone attackTensions escalate as a drone attack from near the Af-Pak border killed three Chinese nationals in Tajikistan. China and Russia are investig...
30 Nov, 2025, 07.44 AM IST
Drone strike on Chinese workers in Tajikistan strains Sino-Pakistan tiesTensions rise as China investigates a drone attack in Tajikistan that killed three Chinese citizens. Reports suggest drones entered Tajik a...
29 Nov, 2025, 11.03 PM IST
Kabul accuses Pakistan of repeated air violationsAfghanistan’s Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi has leveled serious accusations against Pakistan, claiming its airspace has been compromis...
13 Nov, 2025, 11.52 PM IST
Who wants to fly over Taliban-held Afghanistan? New FAA rules allow it, but planes largely avoid itThe United States has eased rules that could allow commercial airlines to fly over Afghanistan in routes that cut travel time and fuel cons...
17 Aug, 2023, 05.21 PM IST
Taliban negotiating with UAE over airspace controlMeanwhile, the Afghan Traders' Council in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) welcomed the deals, saying the contract with the UAE's GAAC compan...
11 Sep, 2022, 08.12 PM IST
Pakistan and Taliban: Did US use Pakistan airspace to kill Al Qaeda leader? India's concernsAfter the death of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden on May 2, 2011, Al-Zawahiri emerged as the second most popular leader of the terrorist o...
30 Aug, 2022, 02.30 PM IST
Taliban accuses Pakistan of allowing US drones to use its airspaceActing Minister of Defence Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob told reporters at a news conference in Kabul that American drones have been entering Afgh...
29 Aug, 2022, 12.42 AM IST
Military aircraft ready but street unrest delays Indian evacuation from KabulOver 200 Indians, including foreign ministry staff and paramilitary soldiers tasked for their protection, are yet to be evacuated from Kabu...
17 Aug, 2021, 06.38 AM IST
Indian airlines to avoid Afghan airspace; flight duration to go up by up to 40 minutesWhile Air India’s flights coming from Chicago this morning was diverted and now flying in with a refuel halt at an airport in the Middle Ea...
16 Aug, 2021, 01.05 PM IST
Air India diverts Chicago-Delhi flight to avoid "uncontrolled" Afghan airspaceSenior Air India officials said the Afghanistan airspace has been declared "uncontrolled" by the Kabul airport on Monday and transit flight...
16 Aug, 2021, 12.37 PM IST
Taliban seek to project calm as United States speeds chaotic evacuationThousands of Afghans, fearing a return to the Taliban's brutal rule, are trying to flee the country through Hamid Karzai International Airp...
16 Aug, 2021, 11.23 AM IST
Air India landed at Kabul after an hour delay amid tension in Afghanistan, security and boarding underwaySoon after landing the aircraft Air India staff was told by the aviation authority at the Kabul, "to start boarding the passengers who wish...
15 Aug, 2021, 07.08 PM IST
Pakistan deploys regular troops at forward areas along Afghan border as tensions rise: ReportMilitary spokesperson Major General Babar Iftikhar recently told a TV channel that troops were manning the border and the move would help p...
24 Jul, 2021, 01.20 PM IST
Airports Authority of India willing to manage Afghanistan's air traffic controlSources say six international companies have shown interest in bidding for Afghanistan's ATC, which is a crucial air corridor on the Europe...
20 May, 2015, 11.42 AM IST
Malaysia Airlines MH17 crash: How will 298 deaths change aviation industry?The Economic Times tracks how the business of flying people is yet again adjusting to threats from missiles and machine guns.
19 Jul, 2014, 03.50 PM IST