Afghan War
Officials discuss agenda of meeting; Indonesian FM, German envoy call on army chief.
Published 19 Dec, 2021 07:03am
A previous version of the bill also proposed probing Pakistan’s role in the Afghan war, but that provision has now been dropped.
Updated 18 Dec, 2021 09:09am
The draft budget, which runs until Dec 2022, will go to the cabinet for approval before being published.
Published 17 Dec, 2021 05:13pm
FM Qureshi says delegation led by Afghan Foreign Minister Muttaqi, US special envoy for Afghanistan will also attend moot.
Updated 17 Dec, 2021 05:14pm
“Food, careers and freedom,” participants chanted, while others held placards demanding women get political posts.
Updated 17 Dec, 2021 09:44am
Coca-Cola Foundation delivers humanitarian aid for those displaced by the recent conflict in Afghanistan.
Updated 17 Dec, 2021 08:48am
Qureshi says whole region will benefit if things go right.
Updated 17 Dec, 2021 07:43am
Karzai was adamant that there would have been an agreement for a peaceful transition had Ashraf Ghani remained in Kabul.
Updated 16 Dec, 2021 07:59am
“We believe the United States has a reputational interest and a moral obligation to help the Afghan people,” they say.
Updated 16 Dec, 2021 08:47am
Says Pakistan will provide all-out support to the war-torn country to avert a humanitarian crisis.
Published 15 Dec, 2021 09:22pm
“What if the US had lost a child? What would the reaction have been?” asks man who lost his daughter, brother and six others.
Updated 15 Dec, 2021 07:32am
No photo, audio or video of meeting released; a first for Taliban to have released official statement about chief's meetings.
Published 14 Dec, 2021 11:37pm
OIC members should press Taliban government to show greater flexibility and responsiveness to demands of international community.
Published 14 Dec, 2021 08:25am
“Making Afghanistan unstable or having a weak Afghan government is not in the interest of anyone,” says Muttaqi.
Updated 14 Dec, 2021 07:53am
Trends suggest that the conflict between the Taliban and IS-K will add to the insecurity in Pakistan.
Updated 12 Dec, 2021 08:52am
The money will be transferred to the World Food Programme and Unicef to support nutrition and health in Afghanistan.
Updated 12 Dec, 2021 09:46am
General Bajwa, PM Imran stress need for increased cooperation for averting looming humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.
Updated 12 Dec, 2021 10:11am
Fear for family members still in Afghanistan haunts the Afghan evacuees.
Updated 11 Dec, 2021 09:21am
"We are seeing economic collapse being exponential," says UN humanitarian chief, calls for urgent action to stop “the freefall”.
Updated 10 Dec, 2021 09:55pm
“We have to show that we don't need to be scared,” says 48-year-old Hamida Aman, the station's founder.
Published 08 Dec, 2021 04:40pm
Think tanks and relief agencies have asked for a “humanitarian-plus” approach to prevent Afghanistan's collapse.
Published 08 Dec, 2021 12:18pm
Officials of ousted Afghan regime and many Western analysts are sceptical and believe that Hibatullah Akhundzada died years ago.
Published 08 Dec, 2021 11:26am
Afghanistan has been hit by an enormous shortage of dollars since the Taliban marched into Kabul and seized power on August 15.
Updated 08 Dec, 2021 09:21am
Claims British officials spent time and energy arranging the evacuation of almost 200 dogs and cats from a Kabul animal shelter.
Updated 07 Dec, 2021 11:24pm
“The worst crimes in terms of gravity and scale and extent seem to be committed by IS and also Taliban,” says prosecutor.
Updated 07 Dec, 2021 08:30am
Erdogan’s visit comes as Turkey seeks to rebuild relations with former rivals in the energy-rich Gulf region.
Updated 07 Dec, 2021 08:43am
Says she and other educated women “want to see a world where all girls can have access to safe and quality education".
Updated 07 Dec, 2021 07:50am
It is one of five buses leased by a local organisation called Charmaghz, established by an Afghan graduate from Oxford University.
Updated 06 Dec, 2021 09:38am
Decision taken on on an exceptional basis for humanitarian purposes; Afghan FM thanks Pakistan's ambassador to Afghanistan.
Updated 04 Dec, 2021 10:22pm
Foreign Office says transportation from Wagah to Torkham allowed.
Updated 04 Dec, 2021 07:32am