Anuj Chopra
RIYADH: Dishing out burgers and fries slathered with melted cheese, “One Way Burger” is like any other trendy...
Published 02 Aug, 2018 05:49am
The visit is "about forging a new partnership with France, not just shopping for deals", says source.
Updated 07 Apr, 2018 01:02pm
The trips are aimed partly at courting investors and come after a tumultuous period that saw a major military shake-up.
Updated 04 Mar, 2018 09:01am
Saudi Arabia will soon begin issuing tourist visas, opening up one of the last frontiers of global tourism.
Updated 25 Jan, 2018 02:19pm
Ahmad Wali Hotak, a Pakhtun, last month threw down the gauntlet to his longtime Tajik rival Baaz Mohammad Mubariz.
Updated 08 Apr, 2017 11:16am
BATI KOT: Two Afghan friends were incarcerated together at Guantanamo Bay, but they chose starkly divergent paths...
Published 28 Feb, 2017 07:05am
QARA GHOILY: Flanked by shaggy-haired gunmen, commander Ghulam Farooq peered out from a hilltop at the biggest...
Published 01 Jan, 2016 06:53am
MAIMANA: As the Taliban expand into his old stomping grounds in northern Afghanistan, former warlord General Abdul...
Published 22 Nov, 2015 07:18am
KABUL: Hiding in her basement, a Kunduz radio presenter was paralysed with fear when the Taliban came looking for ...
Published 18 Oct, 2015 06:38am
Almost everyone I know is leaving or planning to leave, my aunts, my neighbour, my friend in Kandahar, says Raheemi.
Updated 18 Aug, 2015 07:21am
KASAB: A peach-fuzzed teenager clad in camouflage fatigues, Mohammad Jawad could be mistaken for a boy scout — but...
Published 03 Jul, 2015 06:26am
KUNDUZ: The commander known as Pakhsaparan, or the “wall breaker”, barked out commands at his bandolier-draped...
Published 02 Jun, 2015 06:27am
KABUL: In pursuing rapprochement with Pakistan and the United States, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani is the very...
Updated 01 Apr, 2015 01:35am