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World Updated 24 Aug, 2021 05:17pm

CIA director met Taliban leader in Afghanistan on Monday, Washington Post reports

Washington: US President Joe Biden dispatched the nation's top spy to meet the head of the Taliban on Monday, in the...

Pakistan Published 22 Aug, 2021 03:49pm

Pakistan playing positive role in safe evacuation of foreigners from Kabul: FM

Foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said Pakistan wants a peaceful, stable and prosperous...

World Published 19 Aug, 2021 04:49pm

Images of women defaced as Kabul faces up to Taliban rule

They have plied a trade in make-up and manicures, serving a clientele of women who had...

Life & Style Published 19 Aug, 2021 02:46pm

Afghan film director recounts daring escape from Kabul

The Afghan filmmaker Sahraa Karimi, who earlier this week released appeals to the international film community about...

World Published 19 Aug, 2021 02:17pm

Several killed amid firing by Taliban and stampede during rally in Asadabad

Several people were killed on Thursday in the Afghan city of Asadabad when Taliban fighters fired on people waving...

World Published 19 Aug, 2021 10:35am

Afghan envoy says hold-out Panjshir province can resist Taliban rule

The Afghan ambassador to Tajikistan on Wednesday rejected Taliban rule of his country and said Panjshir province,...

Pakistan Published 18 Aug, 2021 04:04pm

Pakistan embassy at Kabul facilitating people leave Afghanistan

Islamabad: While most of the western countries are frantically evacuating staff from Afghanistan and have shut down...

Business Published 17 Aug, 2021 11:23am

Afghan central bank chief flees Kabul, blaming Ghani for chaos

The head of Afghanistan's central bank has fled Kabul, questioned the loyalty of Afghan security forces and blamed...

World Updated 16 Aug, 2021 12:55pm

5 killed as people throng Kabul airport in desperate bid to flee

Three people have been killed at Kabul airport in a gunfire as thousands thronged to the airport looking for...

Life & Style Published 15 Aug, 2021 09:48pm

Kabul and Saigon: Images of two US departures widely shared on Twitter

It couldn't be more different but it also couldn't be more similar: The images of the US helicopter pulling out of...

Updated 15 Aug, 2021 05:53pm

Taliban enter Afghan capital as US diplomats evacuate by chopper

A tweet from the Afghan Presidential palace account said firing had been heard at a number of points around Kabul but...

World Published 12 Aug, 2021 11:52am

Taliban battle gov't forces as U.S. fears Kabul could fall in 90 days

Afghan government forces battled Taliban fighters in and around several cities on Thursday, officials said, as the...