Why effort to help Afghanistan is falling shortLife in Afghanistan was precarious before the Taliban takeover in August, with more than half the people surviving on less than $2 a day. A...
24 Jan, 2022, 11.13 AM IST
Pakistan invites Taliban for ministerial meet of Afghanistan's neighboursForeign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that the Taliban would be invited to the third ministerial meeting of Afghanistan's neighbours. ...
17 Nov, 2021, 10.20 AM IST
Top security officials of seven countries call on PM ModiIt is learnt that Modi was apprised about the discussions at the 'Delhi Regional Security Dialogue on Afghanistan' by the security official...
10 Nov, 2021, 03.05 PM IST
View: Afghan crisis and the importance of India-Tajikistan CooperationThe Taliban takeover of power has implications for both domestic politics and regional security. In this context, India and Tajikistan can ...
07 Oct, 2021, 09.51 AM IST
Who to blame for Taliban takeover? Former Afghan envoy points finger at KabulThe Taliban have repeatedly sought to reassure Afghans and foreign countries that they will not reimpose the brutal rule of their last peri...
08 Sep, 2021, 11.06 PM IST
Germany wants to talk with Taliban about further evacuations from Afghanistan: Angela MerkelThe European Union's foreign policy chief has said the bloc is ready to engage with the new Taliban government in Kabul but the Islamist gr...
05 Sep, 2021, 09.14 PM IST
Legacy pharma firm which sold 'Swadeshi' dysentery drug to Afghans waits and watches after Taliban takeoverThe company, which started out in a small garage on Hare Street, was set up as a 'Swadeshi enterprise' meant to take on the stranglehold of...
05 Sep, 2021, 05.50 PM IST
Afghan crisis: Scores march in Geneva; call Swiss govt to not recognise TalibanHolding red, green and black flags of Afghanistan and placards inscribed with their demands, the protestors raised slogans against the Tali...
05 Sep, 2021, 09.04 AM IST
Let the music play: Kabul sees day-time weddings after Taliban takeoverDuring its 1996-2001 rule, Taliban had banned most music, except devotional Islamic songs.
31 Aug, 2021, 04.26 PM IST
Former Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi backs Taliban, says it came with positive mindset"No doubt Taliban have come. But, they have come with a very positive mind. They're allowing ladies to work. They are allowing them to part...
31 Aug, 2021, 11.27 AM IST
Taliban must fulfill its commitments, says AmericaUS is "handing the [Hamid Karzai International] airport back to the Afghan people. What we are doing is trying to lay the diplomatic ground...
30 Aug, 2021, 06.41 PM IST
Taliban: No extensions for US evacuations in AfghanistanTaliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid says his group will accept "no extensions" to the deadline. He says life is returning to normal in the...
24 Aug, 2021, 07.34 PM IST
Government must step up outreach in Jammu and Kashmir amid Taliban triumph in Afghanistan, says former Army chiefGen Roychowdhury, who commanded the 16 corps in Kashmir at the height of the militancy in the early 1990s, said buoyed by the Taliban's tak...
21 Aug, 2021, 03.18 PM IST
Destination India: 1,000 Afghans in, thousands in queueThousands of people are desperately seeking to board the earliest flight out of Kabul to India following the Taliban takeover of Afghanista...
20 Aug, 2021, 11.50 AM IST
The Return of the Taliban: Advantage China-PakistanThe international community did not take any action. Therefore, there is an opinion that this victory may embolden various extremist groups...
19 Aug, 2021, 07.25 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
Afghan collapse, US rout, Pak gainIndia has to guard against both Afghanistan being turned into a fertile recruiting ground for non-state actors to be deployed in India and ...
16 Aug, 2021, 11.38 PM IST