Afghan War
"US and its allies’ withdrawal from Afghanistan has created a new crisis," says Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Updated 10 Sep, 2021 09:24am
Most Afghan artists and musicians made their way to Peshawar through Chaman.
Updated 10 Sep, 2021 10:44am
Taliban government says prior authorisation must for staging demonstrations.
Updated 10 Sep, 2021 09:01am
“One of the Taliban put his foot on my head, crushed my face against the concrete," says one journalist.
Published 09 Sep, 2021 02:55pm
It was reiterated that Pakistan remains committed to cooperating with its international partners for peace in the region: ISPR.
Published 09 Sep, 2021 02:23pm
Food prices have gone up at markets, the cost of fuel has risen and there are fewer opportunities to make money.
Published 09 Sep, 2021 12:38pm
“Our vision for cricket is that it is a sport for all and we support the game unequivocally for women at every level," board says.
Updated 09 Sep, 2021 12:31pm
"They handed over, basically, the country to the Taliban," says Roya Rahmani, who was Afghanistan's first female ambassador to US.
Updated 09 Sep, 2021 12:25pm
FM Qureshi calls on the West to "defreeze the Afghan assets and let Afghan people utilise their money for their benefit."
Updated 09 Sep, 2021 11:31pm
The track is stony and rugged. Greenery sprouts defiantly from dry soil. The landscape is fiercely picturesque. It ...
Updated 09 Sep, 2021 11:51am
The UN representative in Afghanistan has made the most sensible suggestion about what needs to be done.
Updated 09 Sep, 2021 10:09am
China says it views the the establishment of the new govt as a necessary step towards reconstruction.
Published 09 Sep, 2021 07:16am
“Leaving Kabul was the most difficult decision of my life," he says.
Updated 09 Sep, 2021 07:39am
Zebulon Simentov endured decades of war as the country’s centuries-old Jewish community rapidly dwindled.
Updated 09 Sep, 2021 07:45am
Trajectory of Taliban's relationship with US, rest of the world will depend on their actions, says US secretary of state.
Published 09 Sep, 2021 07:15am
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says any international legitimacy for the Taliban government will have to be “earned”.
Updated 09 Sep, 2021 07:42am
German foreign minister says he sees little reason for optimism about conditions in Afghanistan.
Updated 08 Sep, 2021 11:16pm
Says the situation requires "discarding old lenses, developing new insights and proceeding with a realistic, pragmatic approach".
Updated 08 Sep, 2021 03:31pm
Foreign ministry spokesperson says China hopes the Taliban will "pursue moderate and steady domestic and foreign policies".
Updated 09 Sep, 2021 07:33am
“We're scared, I'll be honest with you, we are nervous,” says the CEO of Tolo's parent company Moby Group.
Published 08 Sep, 2021 02:00pm
Board's programme for girls has already been paused, but men's cricket has been allowed to continue, says ACB chief executive.
Published 08 Sep, 2021 01:07pm
Senator Lindsey Graham warns Kabul could be invaded again if situation worsens.
Updated 08 Sep, 2021 04:50pm
The most serious challenge for the Afghan Taliban is to maintain the unity within their ranks.
Updated 08 Sep, 2021 08:19am
In a world where climate change, pandemics and cyberwarfare are the most pressing threats, why fight a two-decade-long war?
Updated 08 Sep, 2021 08:34am
WHILE the Afghan Taliban announced members of an interim ‘cabinet’ on Tuesday — the first step towards the...
Updated 08 Sep, 2021 08:04am
“We are not aware of anyone being held on an aircraft or any hostage-like situation in Mazar-i-Sharif,” he says.
Updated 08 Sep, 2021 10:48am
“These Afghan families were deported to Afghanistan as they entered Pakistan illegally,” says Quetta division commissioner.
Updated 08 Sep, 2021 09:36am
FO says meeting will review the evolving situation in Afghanistan to address common challenges, realise emerging opportunities.
Updated 08 Sep, 2021 08:53am
The "acting" government announced by the Taliban comprises 33 cabinet members, headed by Mohammad Hasan Akhund.
Published 08 Sep, 2021 12:06am
By inclusive govt, Taliban appear to have meant a govt that included only Taliban officials and no women, says one journalist.
Published 07 Sep, 2021 11:25pm