20 EU MPs table motion inviting Ahmad Massoud to address the European CouncilThis motion pertaining to the current situation in Afghanistan was moved on behalf of Renew Europe which has a strength of 98 MEPs and will...
15 Sep, 2021, 10.22 PM IST
Afghanistan: A fast-evolving powder keg waiting to explodeThe Taliban are a jihadi force that believes in the practice, imposition and spread of extreme Sunni Islam through conquest and violence. H...
10 Sep, 2021, 11.39 PM IST
Taliban say they took Panjshir, last holdout Afghan provinceThousands of Taliban fighters overrun eight districts of Panjshir overnight, according to witnesses from the area. They spoke on condition ...
06 Sep, 2021, 01.04 PM IST
Afghan resistance force senior member killed in Panjshir province"Regretfully, The National Resistance of Afghanistan lost two companions in the holy resistance against oppression and aggression today. Mr...
06 Sep, 2021, 07.57 AM IST
Taliban say they have entered capital of holdout Afghan regionEarlier on Sunday Fahim Dashti, spokesman for the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan (NRFA), which groups opposition forces, said the...
05 Sep, 2021, 07.38 PM IST
Taliban fighters crush a women’s protest amid flickers of resistanceSeveral of the women, who were demanding inclusion in the yet-to-be named Taliban government, said they were beaten by Taliban fighters — s...
05 Sep, 2021, 10.58 AM IST
In a message to Taliban, Tajikistan honours Ahmed Shah MassoudTajikistan, strategically placed in Central Asia, on Thursday awarded its highest distinction to former Afghan defence minister Massoud and...
04 Sep, 2021, 06.48 AM IST
Taliban and Afghan rebels claim heavy casualties in fighting over valleyUnder the leadership of Ahmad Massoud, son of a former Mujahideen commander, they have been holding out in the province, a steep valley tha...
02 Sep, 2021, 06.44 PM IST
Putin rules out any boots on ground in Afghanistan amid conflict between Taliban & OppositionHe recalled that the conflict in Afghanistan has been continuing for decades. "The former Soviet Union has its own experience in that count...
01 Sep, 2021, 02.49 PM IST
Taliban cuts off telecom network to defiant Panjshir"They have cut off telecommunication services in Panjshir for the last two days. Panjshir people are facing challenges in this regard and c...
31 Aug, 2021, 01.46 PM IST
View: Why there was no Northern Alliance 2.0 this time in AfghanistanThe Alliance, a concoction of tribal leaders and warlords held out in the northern parts of Afghanistan against the Taliban more than 25 ye...
25 Aug, 2021, 02.02 PM IST
Government must step up outreach in Jammu and Kashmir amid Taliban triumph in Afghanistan, says former Army chiefGen Roychowdhury, who commanded the 16 corps in Kashmir at the height of the militancy in the early 1990s, said buoyed by the Taliban's tak...
21 Aug, 2021, 03.18 PM IST
Taliban marks Afghan independence as challenges to rule rise"Fortunately, today we are celebrating the anniversary of independence from Britain," the Taliban said. "We at the same time as a result of...
19 Aug, 2021, 12.35 PM IST
Will never, ever bow to Taliban, vows Afghanistan's first Vice President Amrullah Saleh"I will never, ever and under no circumstances bow to d Talib terrorists. I will never betray d soul and legacy of my hero Ahmad Shah Masou...
17 Aug, 2021, 09.38 AM IST
America stands ready to restore to power the very forces that gave rise to 9/11Eighteen years after that fateful day for Afghanistan and the region, Taliban is on the cusp of making a comeback having survived the spott...
11 Sep, 2019, 11.03 AM IST
Iran won't take aggressive posture against India: Ex-DiplomatA senior Iranian diplomat's statement that New Delhi will stand to lose "special privileges" if it cuts import of Iranian oil is "posturing...
11 Jul, 2018, 06.17 PM IST
Four Indians, American killed in Afghan guesthouse siegeThe attack started at about 0900 PM last night when three gunmen launched a brazen assault at the Park Palace Hotel, popular with foreigner...
14 May, 2015, 12.17 PM IST