Bomb attack in Afghan capital kills one, wounds 11 KABUL: An attacker carrying a bomb in a bag killed a child and wounded 11 others in a market in Afghanistan’s... Published 24 Oct, 2024 06:31pm
World Afghan embassy in UK shutters after Taliban cuts ties LONDON: Afghanistan’s embassy in London closed on Friday after Taliban authorities cut ties with diplomatic missions... Published 27 Sep, 2024 03:19pm
World Energy drink craze peps and pacifies weary Afghans HEART: A production line in a warehouse in western Afghanistan churns out 24 energy drinks every second, feeding a... Published 11 Sep, 2024 01:17pm
Editorials Security challenges emanating from Kabul EDITORIAL: Bearing the brunt of relentless attack by TTP (Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan) terrorists ensconced in... Published 11 Sep, 2024 06:31am
Pakistan Kabul urged to address concerns about cross-border terrorism ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Special Representative for Afghanistan Ambassador Asif Durrani (retired) has once again called ... Published 29 Aug, 2024 08:26am
World Fragile but unbroken, Afghan glassblowers refuse to quit HEART: Seated in front of a searing furnace, Ghulam Sakhi Saifi teases forth sinews of molten blue glass – the... Published 22 Aug, 2024 12:10pm
Editorials Don’t abandon Afghanistan EDITORIAL: The three years, since the Afghan Taliban seized Kabul, have seen Afghanistan’s descent into deep... Published 22 Aug, 2024 06:58am
Pakistan Embassy of Pakistan hosts flag-hoisting ceremony in Kabul ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of Pakistan in Kabul hosted a flag-hoisting ceremony on the occasion of Pakistan’s 78th... Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am
Pakistan Kabul again asked to take action against terror groups ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday once again asked Afghanistan to take concrete, effective and robust action against the... Updated 20 Jul, 2024 09:02am
Pakistan Dar says he would soon visit Kabul ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar will visit Afghanistan soon to raise Pakistan’s concerns with the Afghan... Published 10 Jul, 2024 03:14am
Editorials Kabul govt and women EDITORIAL: Since the Afghan Taliban returned to power about three years ago, women and girls have faced systemic... Published 30 Jun, 2024 02:58am
Sports Celebrations erupt in Afghan cities after World Cup heroics KABUL: Rare celebrations erupted in multiple Afghan cities on Tuesday after the national cricket team reached the... Published 25 Jun, 2024 03:45pm
Pakistan Taliban deny Afghan bomber involved in deadly attack on Chinese dam engineers KABUL: The Taliban defence ministry on Wednesday denied Pakistan’s allegations that Afghans were involved in an... Updated 08 May, 2024 07:20pm
World Drifting with purpose: sports car enthusiasts rally in Afghanistan KABUL: Mechanic Zabiullah Momand revs his sports car engine outside his garage in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul before... Published 22 Feb, 2024 05:10pm
Pakistan Pakistan-Afghan border crossing reopens after negotiations Torkham border closure came after Islamabad imposed tighter controls requiring drivers from both sides to have visas and passports Updated 23 Jan, 2024 10:55pm
World Two killed in third deadly Kabul explosion in less than a week KABUL: Two people were killed and 12 wounded in an explosion in western Kabul on Thursday, police said, in the third... Published 12 Jan, 2024 03:06am
World Two killed in third deadly Kabul explosion in less than a week KABUL: Two people were killed and 12 wounded in an explosion in western Kabul on Thursday, police said, in the third... Published 11 Jan, 2024 07:48pm
Opinion Maulana tries, and fails For what it’s worth, Fazlur Rahman’s trip to Kabul has left me five hundred rupees richer. I bet with a... Published 11 Jan, 2024 06:15am
World Death toll of IS-claimed Kabul blast rises to 5 KABUL: The death toll from an attack on a bus in western Kabul claimed by the Islamic State group rose from two to... Published 08 Jan, 2024 05:23am
Pakistan Fazl to leave for Kabul today Pakistan-Afghanistan matters and other issues will come under discussion during the visit Updated 07 Jan, 2024 10:24am
World UAE’s Air Arabia to launch daily flights to Kabul DUBAI: Air Arabia announced daily flights to Kabul on Wednesday, becoming the United Arab Emirates’ second airline... Published 27 Dec, 2023 05:13pm
Pakistan Pakistan-deported Afghans waiting for US resettlement WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s deportation drive has repatriated scores of Afghans awaiting resettlement in the... Updated 26 Dec, 2023 09:30pm
Editorials Kabul seems incapable of soul-searching EDITORIAL: It is important to note that the military has put its full weight behind the government’s decision to... Published 17 Dec, 2023 03:01am
Editorials ‘Stern message’ to Afghanistan EDITORIAL: Pakistan’s “stern message” to Afghanistan, that any further cross-border attacks would elicit a... Published 06 Dec, 2023 04:27am
Pakistan Kabul says evictions of Afghan migrants ‘unacceptable’ KABUL: Pakistan’s plan to evict hundreds of thousands of Afghan migrants is “unacceptable”, Taliban ... Published 05 Oct, 2023 06:23am
World Afghan embassy in India suspends operations NEW DELHI: Afghanistan’s embassy in India suspended operations on Sunday, more than two years after the Taliban’s... Updated 01 Oct, 2023 10:23pm
World At least 3 killed, 7 injured in blast at hotel in Afghanistan KABUL: At least three people were killed and seven injured after a blast ripped through a hotel in southeastern... Updated 14 Aug, 2023 04:50pm
World Worry, relief, despair, pride: Afghans on life two years under the Taliban KABUL: Two years since the Taliban stormed back to power in Afghanistan after 20 years of war against the United... Published 14 Aug, 2023 11:30am
World US delegation presses Taliban at Doha meeting on women’s rights WASHINGTON: US officials denounced the deteriorating human rights situation in Afghanistan – particularly for women... Published 01 Aug, 2023 01:48pm
World Afghan women protest against beauty parlour ban KABUL: Security officials shot in the air and used firehoses Wednesday to disperse dozens of Afghan women protesting... Published 19 Jul, 2023 02:33pm