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Afghan govt launches new security plan for Nangarhar province
Kabul : The Taliban-led Afghan government has implemented a new security plan for the country's eastern Nangarhar province to ensure security in the provincial capital city of Jalalabad and its adjoining areas, an official statement…
Taliban rolling back rights for women in at least 32 different areas
New Delhi : The Taliban are "rolling back" rights for women and girls in at least 32 different areas, according to a new list compiled by the Human Rights Watch (HRW).While restricting access to education has been the most high profile…
Taliban PM orders fighters to stop entering homes, grabbing properties, vehicles
New Delhi : The Taliban interim Prime Minister, Mullah Hassan Akhund, directed all ranks on Thursday to refrain from entering homes on the pretext of 'searches', grabbing public properties and confiscating peoples' belongings in the name of…
Afghans set up government in exile
New Delhi : A number of former Afghan officials, who fled the country along with President Ashraf Ghani after the Taliban takeover last month, have announced the continuation of the Afghan government in exile.A statement released by the…
US concerned about Pak nuclear weapons after Taliban takeover
New Delhi : Top US generals had warned US President Joe Biden that a rushed withdrawal from Afghanistan could increase risks to Pakistan's nuclear weapons and the country's security, Dawn reported."We estimated an accelerated withdrawal…
Al Qaeda operated from Khyber Pakhtunwa, Karachi: Report
New Delhi : Al Qaeda has operated primarily from Pakistan's former Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), now incorporated into the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province; and in the megacity of Karachi, as well as in Afghanistan, according to a…
Why India needs to rediscover Armenia to counter Turkey and Pakistan
New Delhi : Recently the Republic of Armenia celebrated 30 years of independence. This year too, the Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy celebrated the bicentennial - a seminal moment not just for the academy, or for the Armenian…
Afghan airline flies out relatives, staff impersonating journos
New Delhi : A private Afghan airline flew out at least 155 family members of the company's leadership to Abu Dhabi instead of evacuees, including journalists, according to a media report on Monday.Citing the Bloomberg report, TOLO News said…
Impossible for us to recognise Taliban: Italian FM
Kabul : Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio has said that it was impossible for his country to recognise the caretaker Taliban government in Afghanistan, adding that at least 17 of the appointed ministers were "terrorists", the media…
Afghanistan’s Taliban govt welcomes US allowing assistance
Kabul : The newly-formed Taliban administration in Afghanistan has welcomed the US' recent move to allow the flow of humanitarian assistance to the country, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Sunday."The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of…