Over 6,000 terrorists mobilised & 40 training centres created in NE Afghanistan: Tajik PresidentTajikistan, after Kazakhstan, that borders Afghanistan, has refused to recognise the Taliban government and said that over 6,000 terrorists...
11 Jan, 2022, 08.40 PM IST
View: How aid to Afghanistan is a dilemma for the westInstead of allaying global apprehensions about the grossly insensitive nature of their bizarre decrees, the Taliban keep on perpetuating th...
03 Jan, 2022, 03.00 PM IST
Stung by Afghan debacle, EU forges ahead with security plansMore than 100,000 people were evacuated in the frenzied final days of the US airlift after President Joe Biden said American troops would l...
15 Sep, 2021, 04.45 PM IST
View: What the new Taliban Government in Afghanistan signifiesThe road ahead is not easy. In the current situation, Afghanistan is slowly becoming a country where there is no food, but guns are in abun...
08 Sep, 2021, 10.31 AM IST
Short on money, legal and otherwise, the Taliban face a crisisEnayatullah — his family name withheld — holds down a tiny point in a sprawling global network of informal lenders and backroom bankers cal...
02 Sep, 2021, 10.39 PM IST
Hunted by the Taliban, United States-allied Afghan forces are in hidingBut tens of thousands of other Afghan grunts, commandos and spies who fought to the end, despite the talk in Washington that the Afghan for...
26 Aug, 2021, 08.57 PM IST
Trade between Afghanistan, Pakistan increases by 50% after Taliban takeoverTrade between Afghanistan and Pakistan has risen by 50 per cent in the past week as the Taliban now hold control over Afghanistan's borders...
24 Aug, 2021, 12.38 PM IST
View: Taliban's charm offensive notwithstanding, world awaits inclusive govt in AfghanistanThe Taliban’s charm offensive is partly in recognition of the reality that their regime cannot survive without support from the internation...
23 Aug, 2021, 04.17 PM IST
View: Progress on women's rights has been hard fought - now everything is at risk under the TalibanOne major concern is the future of the many women's rights organisations and other civil society groups that have been operating in Afghani...
23 Aug, 2021, 12.41 PM IST
Pak puts more curbs on Hafiz Saeed, Masood Azhar and Dawood Ibrahim to avoid FATF blacklistingThe government issued two notifications on August 18 announcing sanctions on key figures of terror outfits such as 26/11 Mumbai attack mast...
22 Aug, 2020, 04.12 PM IST
Taliban is capturing Afghanistan's $1 trillion mining wealthGhani said he would use Afghanistan's mineral wealth to transform the economy , and he regularly touts the country's potential in speeches ...
22 Oct, 2015, 10.24 AM IST
Pakistan's interior ministry declares capital Islamabad as 'extremely dangerous'Pakistan's capital has been declared as "extremely dangerous" by the interior ministry due to the presence of sleeper cells of banned terro...
19 Feb, 2014, 08.32 PM IST
- Taliban raises $400 mn in 2011 from donations, extortion: UN
Taliban raised about $ 400 mn last year through donations, taxes on Afghanistan's poppy cultivation and extortion , UN report said.
12 Sep, 2012, 01.11 PM IST
- Taliban close to victory in Afghanistan: Mullah Omar
The Taliban's shadowy leader has told Afghans that the insurgents are winning the war and warned Americans that they are wasting lives and ...
09 Sep, 2010, 12.26 PM IST
- Car bomb in Kabul kills 6 Italians, 10 Afghans
A suicide car bomber killed six Italian soldiers and 10 Afghan civilians on Thursday in Kabul.
18 Sep, 2009, 02.33 AM IST
- Pak chief diplomat wants UN probe to find Bhutto's killer
Pak's chief diplomat questioning the previous Musharraf govt in Benazir Bhutto's assassination, thereby, suggesting a wider conspiracy was ...
13 Jul, 2008, 09.18 PM IST
- Osama not part of family business
Bin Laden family business insists in Federal court filings that they have no financial ties with Osama.
04 Sep, 2007, 02.37 PM IST