Pakistan says carried out air strikes at terror hideouts in Afghanistan, 26 killedPakistan conducted "precise and calibrated" overnight air strikes targeting alleged terrorist hideouts in Afghanistan, claiming to have kil...
10 Jun, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
Pain for Pakistan: History makes a U-turn in India's neighbourhoodRussia and the Taliban have signed a significant military cooperation agreement. This pact alters regional security dynamics. Pakistan's st...
30 May, 2026, 08.27 PM IST
Strait of Hormuz closure chokes trade and aid for AfghanistanAfghanistan's trade routes are severely disrupted. Conflicts in the Middle East and border closures with Pakistan have crippled businesses ...
27 May, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
Quote of the day by Khaled Hosseini: ‘Children aren't coloring books. You don't get to…’ – ‘The Kite Runner’ author shares a lesson on identity and parentingKhaled Hosseini, author of 'The Kite Runner', cautions against imposing parental dreams on children, likening them to unique individuals, n...
27 May, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
Pakistan 'ditched' US despite playing peacemaker, helped Iran park planes at Nur Khan to escape attacksPakistan reportedly allowed Iranian military aircraft to park on its airfields to shield them from US airstrikes, a claim a senior Pakistan...
13 May, 2026, 09.32 AM IST
Why Pakistan backstabs the US, and always gets away with itFor decades, the US grappled with Pakistan's dual role as a terror war ally and a supporter of militant groups. Despite accusations of shel...
12 May, 2026, 08.46 PM IST
Afghan officials say Pakistani strikes killed 7, wounded 85 in first attacks since peace talksMortars and missiles from Pakistan struck a university and homes in Afghanistan's Kunar Province, killing seven and wounding 85. Pakistan d...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.01 AM IST
Caught between wars, US Afghan allies trapped in Qatar without safe exitOver 1,100 former Afghan allies of US forces remain in limbo at Camp As Sayliyah in Qatar, facing uncertainty after US processing halted. N...
27 Apr, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
Afghanistan calls on Afghans who helped US in war and are now stuck in Qatar to return homeAfghanistan's foreign ministry states Afghans who assisted the US war effort and are in Qatar can return home safely. This comes as reports...
25 Apr, 2026, 10.19 PM IST
Pakistan forces kill 22 militants in northwest clash, child killed near Afghan borderPakistani forces eliminated 22 suspected militants in Khyber district near the Afghan border during a fierce exchange of fire. Tragically, ...
24 Apr, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
Pakistan and Afghanistan hold talks in China to end 'worst conflict'Pakistan and Afghanistan are meeting in Urumqi, China. Senior officials from both nations are engaged in discussions. China is hosting and ...
02 Apr, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
Important to incentivise Taliban so that they fulfil promises, says Pakistan PM Imran KhanRecently, according to a media report, Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has called Afghanistan "more stable" after the Tali...
27 Sep, 2021, 08.05 PM IST
The Afghan war: Mr Biden, you did start the fire, it wasn't always burningVolumes of research on how the CIA helped to form, finance and create safe havens for non-Afghan jihadi groups in its war against communism...
21 Aug, 2021, 11.00 PM IST
Billions spent on Afghan army ultimately benefited TalibanThe Taliban captured an array of modern military equipment when they overran Afghan forces who failed to defend district centers. Bigger ga...
17 Aug, 2021, 11.12 AM IST
- Barack Obama says he would end Afghan war by 2014
"It will be over, and we are going to be starting to bring our troops home. And we're going to do it in a way that is responsible", Obama s...
24 May, 2012, 10.34 AM IST
- Obama fires McChrystal, picks Petraeus to head Afghan war
US President Barack Obama accepted the resignation of Afghan war commander General Stanley McChrystal Wednesday and asked Iraq war hero Gen...
23 Jun, 2010, 11.17 PM IST
- Pak link to attacks on Indians in Kabul: Ex-Afghan Min
A former Afghan interior minister has said that the attacks on the Indian embassy in Kabul were planned and executed outside Afghanistan, w...
17 Jun, 2010, 05.34 AM IST