Taliban carry out a double public execution at stadium in southeastern AfghanistanPeople crowded outside the venue, clambering to get in, and religious scholars pleaded with relatives of the victims to forgive the convict...
22 Feb, 2024, 02.59 PM IST
Taliban to charge Afghan media outlets operating from abroadBlaming the Afghan media organizations for spreading propaganda, the director of Taliban's ministry of information and culture said that th...
03 Jan, 2023, 01.07 PM IST
Taliban enforcing face-cover order for female TV anchorsAfter the order was announced Thursday, only a handful of news outlets complied with the order. But on Sunday, most female anchors were see...
22 May, 2022, 05.28 PM IST
Taliban seek ties with US, other ex-foesAfghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi also told The Associated Press that the Taliban government wants good relations with all countrie...
13 Dec, 2021, 12.09 PM IST
Attackers strike Taliban in eastern Afghanistan, 5 killedAnother child was killed and two Taliban were wounded in a separate attack - a bombing of another vehicle. Another bombing of a Taliban veh...
22 Sep, 2021, 03.49 PM IST
Top US lawmakers assail Taliban over announcement of interim govt"President Biden still clings to an insane fantasy that the Taliban is kinder and gentler. It's nonsense," said Senator Ben Sasse, a member...
08 Sep, 2021, 11.14 AM IST
No Afghan will be asked to leave India without MHA's approval: OfficialsNo Afghan national will be asked to leave India by the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) without prior approval of the home mi...
06 Sep, 2021, 09.26 PM IST
Taliban fighters crush a women’s protest amid flickers of resistanceSeveral of the women, who were demanding inclusion in the yet-to-be named Taliban government, said they were beaten by Taliban fighters — s...
05 Sep, 2021, 10.58 AM IST
US presses Pakistan to fight terror groups as Afghan crisis spirals: Leaked diplomatic documentsThe Dawn newspaper on Saturday carried a report quoting a news report published on Friday by the Politico on a slew of diplomatic messages ...
04 Sep, 2021, 01.59 PM IST
US troops pull out of Afghanistan, ending 20-year warThe last of the American troops overseeing a desperate evacuation effort flew out of Kabul airport on Monday night, completing a withdrawal...
31 Aug, 2021, 07.26 PM IST
Pulitzer Board announces special citation, $100K emergency relief grant for journalists in AfghanistanThe relief grant is intended to help journalists in Afghanistan either resettle or to continue their work safely.
28 Aug, 2021, 09.41 AM IST
US braces for more ISIS attacks after 85 killed in Kabul airport carnageU.S. forces are racing to complete their withdrawal from Afghanistan by an Aug. 31 deadline set by President Joe Biden, who says the United...
27 Aug, 2021, 11.16 AM IST
Afghans race to flee Taliban after Biden confirms airlift deadlineMore than 70,000 people have already been evacuated, but huge crowds remain outside Kabul airport hoping to flee the threat of reprisals an...
25 Aug, 2021, 11.55 AM IST
Shops, markets, schools remain closed in Kabul amid chaosOn Monday a day after the city's collapse, Taliban members were seen on the streets, but it seemed that they were not enough to maintain la...
17 Aug, 2021, 09.15 AM IST
Afghans fear a return to brutal rule despite Taliban vowsBut Afghans who remember the Taliban's brutal rule and those who have lived in areas controlled by the Islamic militants in recent years ha...
16 Aug, 2021, 12.00 AM IST
Afghanistan-Taliban conflict: Rush of troops to Kabul tests Joe Biden's withdrawal deadlineBiden had given the Pentagon until Aug. 31 to complete the withdrawal of the 2,500 to 3,000 troops that were in Afghanistan when he announc...
14 Aug, 2021, 07.26 PM IST
- Pak Taliban chief Mehsud dead, reports PTV; govt says can't confirm yet
Pakistani Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud has died due to injuries sustained in a US drone attack, the state-run television reported on Sun...
31 Jan, 2010, 04.38 PM IST