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Before pullout, watchdog warned of Afghan air force collapseBiden announced in April that the last 2,500-3,500 U.S. troops would leave along with NATO's 7,500 troops, following a deal reached with th...18 Jan, 2022, 01.54 PM IST- Taliban vow to ban heroin, but can they survive without it?The vast majority of the world's opium and heroin comes from Afghanistan, with production and exports centred in areas controlled by the Ta...19 Aug, 2021, 04.45 PM IST
- Blood and billions of dollars: NATO's long war in AfghanistanThe foreign troops in the country are preparing to complete their withdrawal by the end of the month and have left local Afghan forces to f...13 Aug, 2021, 10.20 PM IST
- Afghan Air Force pilot killed in Kabul bombing, attack claimed by TalibanThe pilot, Hamidullah Azimi, died when a sticky bomb attached to his vehicle detonated, officials said, adding that five civilians were wou...08 Aug, 2021, 10.56 AM IST
- Taliban surge poses 'existential crisis': US watchdog SIGARThe SIGAR report makes clear that the Doha agreement, instead of propelling Taliban-Kabul talks, unleashed an offensive that caught governm...29 Jul, 2021, 03.48 PM IST
- America pays four billion dollars to Afghan forces; Who is watching?Nearly $83 billion has been spent to build, equip, train and sustain Afghanistan's National Defense and Security Forces, which include the ...28 Jul, 2021, 12.39 PM IST
- Counting the costs of America's twenty-year war in AfghanistanHere's a look at the spiralling cost of America's campaign, the bloodshed, wasted funds and future consequences for the war-battered nation...30 Apr, 2021, 05.10 PM IST
- US wasted billions on cars, buildings in Afghanistan: ReportThe agency said it reviewed $7.8 billion spent since 2008 on buildings and vehicles. Only $343.2 million worth of buildings and vehicles "w...01 Mar, 2021, 01.53 PM IST
- Peace seems impossible on Afghanistan's front lines even as US, Taliban engage in talks"Since the talks began, the fighting has intensified every day," said Ahmad Ikhlas, a police commander with hearing damage from a recent Ta...06 Nov, 2020, 12.00 PM IST
- Violent attacks in Afghanistan surge by 50 percent despite peace talks: US watchdogDespite brief lulls during two temporary ceasefires over the summer, fighting has raged across the country as the Taliban launched devastat...05 Nov, 2020, 12.41 PM IST
- Following torrential rainfall, water level of the River Siang in Arunachal Pradesh raisedDeputy Commissioner Dr. Kinny Singh in an advisory directed all officers concerned to be on alert and take necessary measures to deal with ...23 May, 2020, 11.18 PM IST
- Watchdog group says US not releasing data on Taliban attacksThe decision not to release the data comes as the Trump administration is eager for the U.S.-Taliban agreement to be seen as successful so ...01 May, 2020, 04.47 PM IST
- District administration issues safety advisory after Siang risesThe District Magistrate has also prohibited the lifting of driftwood brought by the river from upstream and park long both the banks of the...28 Jun, 2019, 06.59 PM IST
- View: India's Afghanistan quandary as American withdrawal looms nearWhat are India’s options? Is Taliban today different from those who provided sanctuary to IC 814 hijackers in December 1999? Will a seat on...05 Feb, 2019, 10.46 AM IST
- Afghan government lost control of record no of districts in 2018: US reportThe losing influence of Afghan security forces is a headache for India, which has invested heavily in various projects in the landlocked co...08 Nov, 2018, 08.42 AM IST
- Decline in strength of Afghan forces less sharp than thought: US watchdogThe updated figures come on the heels of another deadly day in Afghanistan as the Taliban launched an assault on the western city of Farah.16 May, 2018, 01.59 PM IST
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