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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 10:52am

Three dead after anti-Taliban protests in Jalalabad

Three people were killed and more than a dozen injured after Taliban militants opened fire during protests against...

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,...

World Published 19 Aug, 2021 09:43am

UK will double humanitarian aid to Afghanistan to 286m pounds

The United Kingdom will double its humanitarian and development aid to Afghanistan to 286 million pounds ($393.34...

Business Published 19 Aug, 2021 09:39am

IMF blocks Afghanistan's access to SDR reserves over lack of clarity on government

By David Lawder The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday it suspended Afghanistan's access to IMF...

World Published 18 Aug, 2021 04:10pm

Relieved to be in Canada, an Afghan refugee weeps for Kabul

Over six days, the lives of Afghan researcher Mohammad Ehsan Saadat and his family turned upside down: enough time ...

Business Published 18 Aug, 2021 02:52pm

Afghanistan low on dollars with currency reserves stuck abroad

Singapore: Afghanistan's currency reserves are mostly held in foreign accounts and are probably inaccessible to...

Pakistan Updated 18 Aug, 2021 02:58pm

PM Khan to decide on Taliban recognition says Rasheed

Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Imran Khan will decide on whether to ...

Science Updated 18 Aug, 2021 02:38pm

Facebook moves to block Taliban's WhatsApp accounts

Facebook said Tuesday it was blocking WhatsApp accounts linked to the Taliban after the Islamic group seized control...

World Published 18 Aug, 2021 10:36am

Afghan VP claims presidency, vows to fight on

Afghan First Vice President Amrullah Saleh said on Tuesday he was in Afghanistan and the "legitimate caretaker...

Pakistan Published 17 Aug, 2021 11:09pm

PM Imran reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment to a peaceful, stable Afghanistan

Welcoming the delegation of political leaders from Afghanistan, he expressed strong support for the...

World Published 17 Aug, 2021 10:55pm

US steps up evacuation from Kabul, says no Taliban interference

Major General Hank Taylor said that US military officials at the airport had been in communication with...

Updated 17 Aug, 2021 10:22pm

Taliban say do not want enemies, women's rights to be respected

The Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said women would be allowed to work and study and...

World Published 17 Aug, 2021 06:37pm

China denounces US 'awful mess' in Afghanistan

Beijing has signalled its readiness to cooperate with the Taliban after the United States'...

Pakistan Published 17 Aug, 2021 06:31pm

Pakistan won't make "unilateral decision" in recognition of Taliban says Fawad

While welcoming a peaceful transition to power in Afghanistan, federal minister for information Fawad Chaudhry said...

Blog Published 17 Aug, 2021 04:40pm

'I feel suffocated': Afghans are feeling hopeless

Two days ago, a close friend in Afghanistan told me Kabul seems like a graveyard. Silenced. Helpless. And hopeless....

World Published 17 Aug, 2021 04:39pm

Taliban move to restart Kabul, announce 'general amnesty' for govt workers

Now the Taliban are back in power, they have sought to project an air of restraint and moderation, including...

Science Published 17 Aug, 2021 04:36pm

Taliban's Afghanistan takeover presents fresh challenge for social media companies

By Elizabeth Culliford and Kanishka Singh The Taliban's rapid takeover of Afghanistan poses a new challenge for big...