Taliban supreme leader urges Afghans to respect Sharia in Eid message KABUL: Afghanistan’s supreme leader on Saturday urged Afghans to respect Sharia law and called for good relations... Updated 06 Apr, 2024 07:31pm
World Taliban govt urges Islamabad to show restraint over Afghan migrants KABUL: Taliban authorities urged Pakistan on Thursday not to make a unilateral decision on repatriating Afghan... Published 04 Apr, 2024 05:42pm
World Suicide bombing in Afghan city of Kandahar kills three KANDAHAR: A suicide bombing killed three people and wounded 12 others on Thursday in the Afghan city of Kandahar, a... Updated 21 Mar, 2024 02:03pm
World Taliban says foreign forces committed ‘uncountable crimes’ in Afghanistan KABUL: The Taliban on Thursday said foreign forces had committed “uncountable crimes” during the 20-year war in... Published 01 Jun, 2023 01:41pm
Pakistan 21 months of Taliban govt in Kabul: Pakistan braves 73pc more terrorist attacks ISLAMABAD: The number of terrorist attacks in Pakistan has posted a phenomenal increase of 73 percent during the 21... Published 01 Jun, 2023 03:34am
Editorials Yet another bombing in Kabul EDITORIAL: Female university students have been staging protests in several Afghan cities since a suicide bombing in... Updated 07 Oct, 2022 06:21am
Print Pro-Taliban cleric among 18 dead in Afghanistan mosque blast KABUL: A blast outside a mosque in the city of Herat in western Afghanistan on Friday killed at least 18 people... Published 03 Sep, 2022 04:25am
World Taliban still ‘illegitimate’ rulers, say Afghan women activists KABUL: The Taliban remain illegitimate rulers despite a declaration by thousands of male clerics endorsing their... Published 04 Jul, 2022 06:17am
Opinion The Afghans are so ungrateful for everything we do That the Taliban regime in Afghanistan has been displaying rude and disrespectful behaviour towards Pakistan is a... Updated 19 Apr, 2022 06:14am
Print Taliban govt issues ‘warning’ Islamabad: The Afghan Taliban interim government on Saturday warned Pakistan of “bad consequences” in case of any... Updated 17 Apr, 2022 08:09pm
Editorials Taliban’s push to the past EDITORIAL: No beard, no work: Taliban ordered government employees on Monday. A day before they off-loaded from a... Published 31 Mar, 2022 05:11am
World Taliban welcome UN’s continued Afghanistan presence KABUL: The Taliban Friday welcomed a UN Security Council resolution formally extending the world body’s presence ... Published 19 Mar, 2022 04:42am
Print Taliban aiming to create ‘grand army’ for Afghanistan KABUL: The Taliban are creating a “grand army” for Afghanistan that will include officers and troops who served... Published 22 Feb, 2022 04:43am
World Taliban say Oslo talks with West will 'transform atmosphere of war' KABUL: The Taliban's first official talks with the West on European soil since seizing power in Afghanistan will ... Published 22 Jan, 2022 03:19pm
World Taliban to meet Western officials in Norway for aid talks OSLO: The Taliban will hold talks with Western officials in Oslo next week on human rights and humanitarian aid in... Published 21 Jan, 2022 05:50pm
World Taliban seeking greater role in distribution of foreign aid KABUL: The Taliban administration that seized control of Afghanistan proposed a joint body on Wednesday of its... Published 12 Jan, 2022 09:58pm
World Iran calls for release of Afghan funds during Taliban envoy's visit KABUL: The Taliban administration's acting foreign minister travelled to Iran to meet with his Iranian counterpart,... Published 10 Jan, 2022 07:39pm
World Taliban deputy PM calls for aid without 'political bias' KABUL: The Taliban appealed on Friday for emergency humanitarian aid without "political bias", saying recent snow ... Published 07 Jan, 2022 08:11pm
Pakistan Barbed wire Pak-Afghan border: ‘Complications’ to be resolved thru diplomatic channels: Qureshi ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Monday, confirmed “complications” in fencing Pakistan-Afghan... Published 04 Jan, 2022 06:54am
Print Taliban govt scraps Afghan election commission KABUL: The Taliban have dissolved Afghanistan’s election commission, a panel that supervised polls during the... Updated 26 Dec, 2021 11:15am
World Taliban govt resumes issuing Afghan passports in Kabul KABUL: Afghanistan's Taliban authorities said Saturday they will resume issuing passports in Kabul, giving hope to... Published 18 Dec, 2021 04:00pm
World Taliban appeal again for UN seat after Afghan ambassador quits KABUL: The Taliban made a fresh appeal on Friday for Afghanistan's seat at the United Nations after the ambassador ... Published 17 Dec, 2021 07:06pm
World France, Europeans working to open joint mission in Afghanistan: Macron DOHA: Several European countries are working on opening up a joint diplomatic mission in Afghanistan that would... Updated 04 Dec, 2021 12:41pm
World Taliban release decree saying women must consent to marriage Set out rules governing marriage and property for women, stating they should not be forced into marriage and widows should have share in their late husband's property Updated 03 Dec, 2021 06:29pm
World Taliban says Doha talks to open 'new chapter' with US KABUL: Next week's talks between the United States and the Taliban in Doha -- the second such meeting since the... Published 24 Nov, 2021 06:36pm
World Taliban release media guidelines, ban shows with female actors KABUL: The Taliban administration has released a set of restrictions on Afghan media, including banning television... Updated 23 Nov, 2021 08:14pm
World Taliban to purge 'people of bad character' from ranks KABUL/PESHAWAR: The Taliban have formed a commission to purge "people of bad character" from their ranks to protect... Updated 23 Nov, 2021 08:03pm
Pakistan Pak-Afghan ties under Taliban govt: Speakers at seminar discuss socio-political dynamics ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS) organised a seminar “Pak–Afghan... Published 10 Nov, 2021 06:13am
World Taliban shoot dead two guests over wedding music A security source says the two men who attacked the wedding are now in custody Published 30 Oct, 2021 08:34pm
Pakistan Malala sends letter to Taliban one month after girls' school ban KABUL: Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai, who was shot by Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) as a schoolgirl,... Published 18 Oct, 2021 07:45pm
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