Taliban again postpone Afghan govt formation announcementThe insurgent group was expected to announce on Saturday the formation of the new government in Kabul, likely to be led by the outfit's co-...
04 Sep, 2021, 04.11 PM IST
Afghan government formation by Taliban postponed; to be announced on September 4More than two weeks after the Taliban took over Afghanistan, the hardline Islamists are all set to announce the formation of a new governme...
03 Sep, 2021, 06.18 PM IST
Taliban co-founder Mullah Baradar to lead new Afghanistan govt, says local mediaBaradar, who heads the Taliban's political office in Doha, will be joined by Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob, the son of late Taliban co-founder Mul...
03 Sep, 2021, 04.47 PM IST
Taliban all set to announce its new govt in Afghanistan; Mullah Hebatullah Akhundzada to be named Supreme LeaderIn the new set-up, 60-year-old Mullah Akhundzada will be the Supreme Leader of the Taliban government, which will follow the pattern of the...
02 Sep, 2021, 05.45 PM IST
Talking to Taliban does not amount to recognition, India to wait and watchIndia and the Taliban held discussions on the safety of Indians in Afghanistan, especially minorities. Indian envoy Mittal also urged the T...
01 Sep, 2021, 08.28 PM IST
India holds talks with Talibans, discusses return of IndiansThe meeting happened a day after a senior UAE official who handles the Afghan file met external affairs minister S Jaishankar. India has al...
01 Sep, 2021, 09.32 AM IST
India's Qatar envoy meets Taliban representative in Doha, raises concerns over terrorism"Today, Ambassador of India to Qatar, Deepak Mittal, met Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai, the Head of Taliban’s Political Office in Doha. The...
31 Aug, 2021, 08.33 PM IST
Five challenges for the Taliban in AfghanistanThe last time the group was in power from 1996 to 2001, it imposed a harsh interpretation of Islamic law. They banned women from education ...
31 Aug, 2021, 02.32 PM IST
Once wanted terrorists, now Taliban are prominent members of 2021Prominent Taliban members, who are against women rights and are extremists, were hunted down for 20 years by world best intelligence agenci...
28 Aug, 2021, 03.37 PM IST
Announcement on Afghanistan government soon: Taliban“Our political officials met with leaders here in Kabul. Their views are important, discussions are moving, there is hope for an announceme...
24 Aug, 2021, 09.09 AM IST
Talib-Karzai talks inconclusive; Qureshi in KabulWhile the Taliban continued their dialogue with the Afghan leadership, Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi is visiting Kabul on ...
23 Aug, 2021, 09.02 AM IST
In Tehran talks, Iran offers help to resolve Afghan crisisShi’ite Muslim Iran has been a foe of the hardline Sunni Muslim Taliban for decades, but for the past few years it has been openly meeting ...
07 Jul, 2021, 02.31 PM IST
Taliban delegation visits Islamabad, plans for leadership meeting in PakistanThe Taliban delegation, led by the militant group's top political leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, is set to meet Pakistan Prime Minister...
16 Dec, 2020, 03.58 PM IST
Taliban hold talks with US envoy in QatarThe talks are aimed at renewing the Afghan peace process and eventually winding down America's longest war.
18 Nov, 2018, 05.00 PM IST
Pakistan rejects proposal for Taliban office on its soil"Our role will remain that of a facilitator and not a leader...allowing the Taliban to open an office in Pakistan will be contrary to our p...
02 Dec, 2013, 03.52 PM IST
Taliban opens office in Doha to hold talks with the Afghan governmentTaliban today opened its political office in Doha to hold peace talks with the Afghan government and separate parleys with US
18 Jun, 2013, 11.19 PM IST
- 'US cannot hold talks with Taliban on behalf of Afghan government'
President Hamid Karzai today said that the US cannot hold talks with Taliban on behalf of the Afghan government.
17 Feb, 2012, 03.49 PM IST