Twitter better for 'freedom of speech', says senior Afghan Taliban officialAnas Haqqani, a senior Taliban leader without an official portfolio, said late Monday that Twitter had "two important advantages" over othe...
11 Jul, 2023, 07.32 PM IST
Banned TTP still using Afghan soil to attack Pakistan: Pakistan Defence Minister AsifAsif's remarks come as Pakistan has witnessed a surge in TTP violence since peace talks between the militant group and the government began...
11 Apr, 2023, 08.27 PM IST
Afghan Taliban government welcomes budgetThe Taliban's remarks came after the finance minister proposed a $25 million development aid package for Afghanistan. Welcoming India's bud...
03 Feb, 2023, 12.34 AM IST
‘Taliban undermining hard earned rights of Afghan women’Under the Taliban regime women had little or no freedom in terms of civil liberties. However, the situation improved in the late 2001 when ...
11 Sep, 2021, 07.31 PM IST
Security stepped up outside Javed Akhtar's Mumbai residence; BJP seeks apology over his remarkAdequate police bandobast was placed outside Akhtar's residence near the ISKCON temple in Juhu area, the official said, adding that securit...
06 Sep, 2021, 01.47 PM IST
BJP seeks Mehbooba Mufti's apology for Taliban remarksLashing out at Mehbooba, the BJP's Jammu and Kashmir unit general secretary and former MLC Vibodh Gupta said the union territory will not b...
23 Aug, 2021, 01.32 PM IST
Samajwadi MP Shafiqur Rahman Barq defends Taliban, says they want to run their own countryHis remark drew a sharp reaction Tuesday from Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, who compared it Pakistan Prime Mini...
17 Aug, 2021, 07.43 PM IST
Ayodhya case hearing witnesses spat between lawyers in SCA lawyer, who was not representing any party in the case, lost his temper and kept saying that how can Dhavan be allowed to use such words ...
20 Jul, 2018, 08.56 PM IST
Pakistan says Kabul accepted its offer to revive peace talksShahid Khaqan Abbasi said war is not the solution to the decades-long conflict in Afghanistan. His remarks today came a day after he visite...
07 Apr, 2018, 07.47 PM IST
Talks only credible way for peace in Afghanistan: Pakistan army chief General Raheel SharifHis remarks came in the wake of dithering peace process in Afghanistan launched last month when Taliban and Afghan negotiators met in Pakis...
05 Aug, 2015, 06.13 PM IST
'No enmity' with Taliban, says Imran's Tehrik-e-Insaf partyThe Chief Minister-designate of the militancy-hit Pakistani province of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa today said his party had "no enmity" with the Ta...
18 May, 2013, 04.20 AM IST
- Mullah Omar can run for President in 2014 polls: Karzai
Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai wants the elusive Taliban chief Mullah Omar to run for President in next year's election.
02 Apr, 2013, 05.06 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
Taliban isn't US enemy: Joe BidenThe US has said Taliban is not "per se" its enemy and that the militant group posed a threat to it and its allies only if it engaged with a...
21 Dec, 2011, 10.12 AM IST
- Taliban aims to take over Pakistan & its nuke weapons
The Taliban asserts that Pak is the only Muslim state possessing such weapons and the terror group aims to take over the country as well as...
29 May, 2011, 03.33 AM IST
- BJP hits out at Krishna for Taliban remarks
BJP came down heavily on external affairs minister S M Krishna for his purported remark favouring a political settlement in Afghanistan, ``...
25 Sep, 2009, 03.31 AM IST
- Taliban a terrorist organisation, says Krishna
India said it considers Taliban as a terrorist organisation.
24 Sep, 2009, 11.19 AM IST