GI tag puts Mandu's Khurasani Imli on the global mapMandu's unique Khurasani Imli, the fruit of the iconic Baobab tree, has received a Geographical Indication (GI) tag. This recognition is se...
21 Jun, 2026, 06.20 PM IST
Quote of the day by Alexander the Great: 'May God keep you away from the venom of the cobra, the teeth of the tiger, and the revenge of...' Life lessons on consequences, diplomacy, conflict, threats, oppression, disrespect and why one should never underestimate the underdogQuote of the Day by Alexander the Great highlights the importance of understanding consequences, respecting people, avoiding conflict, and ...
18 Jun, 2026, 04.34 AM IST
Death rate in ICE immigrant detention centers more than doubles under Trump, Reuters analysis findsFifty individuals have died in U.S. immigration detention since January 2025, a rate that has more than doubled since 2009. Concerns are ri...
17 Jun, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
Quote of the day by Khaled Hosseini: ‘Children aren't coloring books. You don't get to…’ – ‘The Kite Runner’ author shares a lesson on identity and parentingKhaled Hosseini, author of 'The Kite Runner', cautions against imposing parental dreams on children, likening them to unique individuals, n...
27 May, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
Why Pakistan backstabs the US, and always gets away with itFor decades, the US grappled with Pakistan's dual role as a terror war ally and a supporter of militant groups. Despite accusations of shel...
12 May, 2026, 08.46 PM IST
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
Quote of the day by ‘The Kite Runner’ author Khaled Hosseini: “I suspect the truth is that we are waiting…”Afghan-American author Khaled Hosseini, celebrated for novels like 'The Kite Runner,' masterfully captures the universal human yearning for...
28 Apr, 2026, 09.22 AM IST
Caught between wars, US Afghan allies trapped in Qatar without safe exitOver 1,100 former Afghan allies of US forces remain in limbo at Camp As Sayliyah in Qatar, facing uncertainty after US processing halted. N...
27 Apr, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
Even the dead must make way as construction transforms Afghanistan's capitalKabul is undergoing a massive transformation as the Taliban government revives old plans to widen roads. Homes, businesses, and even a grav...
18 Apr, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
Fed up with the Taliban, Pakistan expels masses of AfghansPakistan is intensifying mass expulsions of Afghans, deporting about 1 million this year amid escalating military clashes with Afghanistan....
30 Nov, 2025, 10.43 AM IST
Chaman border crossing partially reopens after Pak-Afghan ceasefireThe Chaman border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan has partially reopened after a ceasefire, allowing Afghan families and goods to...
21 Oct, 2025, 04.11 PM IST
Trump pledged to save Afghans. But UAE already sent some evacuees back, cable showsDespite Trump's pledge to help Afghan evacuees in the UAE, the Emirati government had already begun returning them to Afghanistan, informin...
21 Jul, 2025, 09.08 AM IST
Pakistan deports over 6,500 more Afghans; total repatriated to Afghanistan touches 1,70,000: OfficialA total of 1,74,358 Afghan nationals left for Afghanistan since September 17, adding that voluntary repatriation was still underway, but th...
06 Nov, 2023, 12.08 PM IST
UN warns Pakistan that forcibly deporting Afghans could lead to severe human rights violationsThe United Nations has warned that forcefully deporting Afghans from Pakistan could result in severe human rights violations, including fam...
07 Oct, 2023, 04.44 PM IST
Afghan families go back to making carpets as economy unravelsUntil August 15, when the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan, the Haidari brothers had managed to escape the backbreaking labour of c...
12 Dec, 2021, 08.25 AM IST
Thousands of Afghans seek temporary US entry, few approvedMore than 28,000 Afghans have applied for temporary admission into the U. S. for humanitarian reasons since shortly before the Taliban reca...
19 Nov, 2021, 11.02 AM IST
Evacuation flight brings 200 Afghans to United StatesBiden said that although US troops are leaving Afghanistan, the US we will keep supporting Afghanistan through security assistance to Afgha...
30 Jul, 2021, 03.24 PM IST