Pakistan, China mull extending CPEC to AfghanistanCPEC is a part of China's most ambitious project 'Belt and Road Initiative', aimed at renewing the country's historic trade routes in the c...
19 Jul, 2022, 12.23 PM IST
Taliban urge Chinese to invest in Afghanistan"We hope all traders in particular Chinese investors to invest in Afghanistan and the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan will ensure their secu...
13 Dec, 2021, 01.46 PM IST
Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid says he lived in Kabul right under nose of his adversariesMujahid, who operated in the shadows for years, also admitted that he studied at the Haqqania seminary in Nowshera in northwest Pakistan, w...
12 Sep, 2021, 06.33 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 wants good ties with all countries, including India: spokesman"We desire good ties with all countries, including India, which is an important part of the region. Our desire is that India devise its pol...
27 Aug, 2021, 08.32 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
Ghazni Governor arrested for handing over province to TalibanLaghmani was let go and escorted by the Taliban from Ghazni to Wardak. Mirwais Stanikzai, spokesperson of the Ministry, said that parts of ...
13 Aug, 2021, 12.22 PM IST
Trump speaks to Taliban leader as prisoner feud threatens Afghan peace planU.S. President Donald Trump spoke by telephone with chief Taliban negotiator Mullah Baradar Akhund on Tuesday. In a statement on the Trump-...
04 Mar, 2020, 09.10 AM IST
Real negotiations in Afghanistan begin now: JaishankarOn Monday, the Taliban announced that that it will only take part in the intra-Afghan talks in Oslo in March after the release of the priso...
02 Mar, 2020, 11.54 PM IST
US, Taliban say they will sign agreement on Feb 29 following violence cut pact"Following lengthy negotiations between the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan and the United States of America, both parties agreed to sign th...
21 Feb, 2020, 05.58 PM IST
Afghan military helicopter crash kills four: officialsThe aircraft was flying from Herat to the neighbouring province of Farah on Friday night when it experienced "technical problems", Farah pr...
15 Sep, 2018, 03.00 PM IST
Afghan Taliban chief 'injured' after internal firefight in PakistanA local security official confirmed the Tuesday night incident and said Mansoor was shifted to an undisclosed location in Pakistan.
03 Dec, 2015, 11.46 AM IST
Pakistan in deep mourning over Peshawar school attackAll educational institutions were closed in the restive Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, of which Peshawar is the capital, in the aftermath of the trage...
17 Dec, 2014, 08.46 PM IST
- Taliban denies reports of Mullah Omar's death spread by Afghan intelligence
The Taliban has contradicted a report by the Afghanistan intelligence agency that its spiritual leader Mullah Omar was killed in Pakistan, ...
24 May, 2011, 01.30 AM IST
- Militants kill 10 Afghan soldiers in 2 attacks
The last major attack in the Kabul was a suicide bombing against a NATO convoy in May that killed 18 people, including six NATO troops.
19 Dec, 2010, 11.30 AM IST
- 3 die, 70 wounded in blast near NATO HQ in Kabul
A suicide car bomb exploded near the main gate of the NATO office.
15 Aug, 2009, 11.51 AM IST
- Kabul parade attackers arrested
Some of the men involved in an attack on a military parade in Kabul Sunday have been arrested, President Hamid Karzai said in a live televi...
27 Apr, 2008, 12.29 PM IST