From 'Nunakuzhi' to 'Rings of Power 2' : Watch latest Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam OTT releases this weekIt's an exciting time for streaming enthusiasts! This week promises a thrilling array of new content on your go-to platforms, perfect for b...
29 Aug, 2024, 02.49 PM IST
Heavy rains set off flash floods in northern Afghanistan, killing at least 84 peopleFlash floods in Afghanistan raise death toll to 84 in the country's north after weeks of devastating torrents. Heavy rains hit four distric...
19 May, 2024, 05.50 PM IST
UN envoy says ICC should prosecute Taliban for crimes against humanity for denying girls educationThe International Criminal Court should prosecute Taliban leaders for a crime against humanity for denying education and employment to Afgh...
16 Aug, 2023, 10.16 AM IST
Taliban rule of Afghanistan is open-ended, their chief spokesman says as they begin year 3 in powerThe Taliban view their rule of Afghanistan as open-ended, drawing legitimacy from Islamic law and facing no significant threat, their chief...
15 Aug, 2023, 10.06 PM IST
Taliban slam ‘baseless and biased’ UN report suggesting rifts and conflict within their ranksKey figures, such as the Taliban’s main spokesman, have set up offices in the south of Kandahar. Monumental decrees such as those excluding...
11 Jun, 2023, 05.00 PM IST
Ruling Taliban display rare division in public over bans in AfghanistanIn recent months, the group's supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, has appeared to take a stronger hand in directing policy. In particula...
16 Feb, 2023, 01.11 PM IST
A year of Taliban rule gives Afghanistan security but little hopeSome people fired celebratory gunshots in the air in Kabul, but the city of 4.5 million people was otherwise quiet one year after the Talib...
15 Aug, 2022, 01.37 PM IST
Women not wearing hijab 'trying to look like animals', say Taliban postersSince seizing power in August, the Taliban have imposed harsh restrictions on Afghan women, rolling back the marginal gains they made durin...
16 Jun, 2022, 06.21 PM IST
Taliban hard-liners turning back the clock in AfghanistanThe Taliban leadership today is different from the one-man rule of Mullah Mohammad Omar, the reclusive founder of the Taliban movement in t...
28 Mar, 2022, 06.45 PM IST
Taliban break promise on higher education for Afghan girlsTaliban rulers unexpectedly decided against reopening schools Wednesday to girls above the sixth grade, reneging on a promise and opting to...
24 Mar, 2022, 10.47 AM IST
Taliban shut down schools for girls just hours after they reopenedThe education ministry offered no coherent explanation even as officials held a ceremony in the capital to mark the start of the new academ...
24 Mar, 2022, 12.54 AM IST
Thousands of Afghan girls return to school as Taliban end banDespite the schools reopening, barriers to girls returning to education remain, with many families suspicious of the Taliban and reluctant ...
23 Mar, 2022, 08.46 AM IST
Taliban press on, take another Afghan provincial capitalThe militants have ramped up their push across much of Afghanistan, turning their guns on provincial capitals after taking large swaths of ...
09 Aug, 2021, 05.08 PM IST
Afghan Taliban seize border crossing with Pakistan in major advanceThe crossing, south of Afghanistan's main southern city Kandahar, is the landlocked country's second busiest entry point and the main link ...
14 Jul, 2021, 05.14 PM IST
Afghan police say Kabul mosque bombing kills 12 worshipersThe explosion comes on the second day of a three-day ceasefire announced by the warring Taliban and Afghan government. The pause was for th...
14 May, 2021, 05.14 PM IST
US abandoning Kabul to bombers of kidsThis time around, the US must ensure a better outcome. More so as the US has given the Taliban official space by negotiating a peace deal w...
09 May, 2021, 11.05 PM IST
Taliban threaten to kill politicians' kids nextTehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan has warned the Nawaz Sharif government that it will start eliminating children of politicians, including Sharif's...
20 Dec, 2014, 01.53 PM IST