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World Published 04 Nov, 2022 11:24pm

UN sounds alarm after Taliban detain women’s rights activists

UN rights office spokesman urges de facto authorities to respect women's rights

World Published 02 Nov, 2022 05:51pm

Blast in Kabul hits bus carrying Taliban admin. employees, injures seven

No group has claimed responsibility for the blast

Pakistan Updated 23 Oct, 2022 12:22pm

US does not need any third country to facilitate talks with Taliban: envoy

Thomas West stresses need for continuing diplomacy

World Published 22 Oct, 2022 11:26am

Taliban kill six Islamic State members in raid in Kabul: spokesman

Members of group killed in raid were involved in two major attacks in recent weeks, says Qari Yusuf Ahmadi

Pakistan Published 20 Oct, 2022 07:19pm

TTP welcomes Barrister’s Saif plea for ‘Shariah-compliant’ solution for Swat

Statement says banned group's activities were 'in self defence in wake of govt’s ceasefire violation'

World Published 05 Oct, 2022 06:22pm

Blast in mosque at Afghan interior ministry kills two: hospital

Interior ministry says that an investigation is ongoing

World Published 03 Oct, 2022 12:35pm

Afghanistan classroom bombing death toll jumps to 43: UN

'Girls & young women were the main victims,' says UN mission

World Published 01 Oct, 2022 03:57pm

Kabul classroom bombing death toll at least 35: UN

Kabul police have so far said that 20 people were killed and 27 others wounded

World Published 29 Sep, 2022 12:01pm

Taliban fire into air to disperse women’s rally backing Iran protests

Women protesters carry banners “Iran has risen, now it’s our turn!”

Pakistan Published 28 Sep, 2022 04:55pm

PM will make decision on army chief appointment: Bilawal

Foreign minister warns of consequences to Taliban isolation

World Published 23 Sep, 2022 05:37pm

Blast near Kabul mosque after Friday prayers kills at least four people

Hospital says its received 14 victims, including four bodies

World Published 19 Sep, 2022 05:49pm

Taliban say US national handed over in prisoner swap

Bashar Noorzai is the second Afghan inmate released by the United States in recent months

World Published 18 Sep, 2022 12:43pm

UN condemns ‘shameful’ year-long ban on Afghan girls’ education

'A year of lost knowledge and opportunity that they will never get back,' says UN chief Antonio Guterres

▶️ Videos Updated 15 Sep, 2022 01:38am

Exclusive | Militant groups violating ceasefire in Pakistan by Farzana Ali | Aaj News

Peshawar Bureau chief speaks to Barrister Dr Muhammad Ali Saif, the special aide to the chief minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

World Published 14 Sep, 2022 06:35pm

US to move $3.5 billion in Afghan central bank assets to Swiss-based trust

Officials say no money will go to Afghan central bank, known as DAB, until it is 'free of political interference'

World Published 13 Sep, 2022 11:42am

UN accuses Taliban of harassing female staff in Afghanistan

UN calls for 'immediate end' to all such acts of intimidation, harassment

World Published 13 Sep, 2022 01:16am

‘We are erased’: Afghan women demand action at UN

UN mission in Afghanistan has accused Taliban authorities of intimidating and harassing its female staff

World Published 11 Sep, 2022 05:50pm

Black Hawk helicopter crashes during Taliban training exercise, killing three

Taliban took control of some U.S.-made aircraft after they seized the country

World Published 05 Sep, 2022 03:14pm

Afghanistan earthquake kills eight, more casualties feared

A 5.3 magnitude quake struck near Jalalabad in the early hours, says USGS

World Updated 02 Sep, 2022 04:15pm

Cleric among 18 killed in Afghanistan mosque blast

At least 23 others injured in explosion during Friday prayers

World Published 01 Sep, 2022 07:43pm

Afghan woman says she was raped, forced to marry Taliban official

The official denies the assault accusations, saying he had divorced her after what he called a "consensual marriage"

World Published 31 Aug, 2022 07:21pm

Taliban mark anniversary of foreign troop exit with chants, military parade

Despite the crisis, many Afghans were glad that Taliban left after 20 years of war

Pakistan Published 30 Aug, 2022 10:10am

Pakistan asks UN for Taliban engagement, inclusion to foster change

Islamabad expresses unease over travel ban on Taliban leaders

World Published 30 Aug, 2022 10:03am

Afghanistan, Russia near energy deal

Taliban official confirms delegfation in Moscow to finalise contracts for wheat, gas and oil

World Published 29 Aug, 2022 11:40pm

Taliban officials nearing contract for purchase of gasoline from Russia

Officials say they are working on text of contract and have almost agreed on gasoline and benzene

World Published 28 Aug, 2022 06:40pm

Taliban accuses Pakistan of allowing U.S. drones to use its airspace

Say they are investigating the July air strike and that they have not found the Al Qaeda leader's body

World Published 24 Aug, 2022 09:54pm

Afghan women open library to counter growing isolation

Library's more than 1,000 books include novels and picture books as well as non-fiction titles on politics, economics and science

World Published 23 Aug, 2022 07:02pm

Flash floods kill 20 in Afghanistan

Floods destroyed dozens of canals and about 5,000 acres of agricultural land

World Published 23 Aug, 2022 04:28pm

UN split over ban on Taliban officials’ travel

Under a 2011 Security Council resolution, 135 Taliban leaders are subject to a sanctions regime that includes asset freezes and travel bans

World Published 20 Aug, 2022 04:04pm

UN to end travel ban exemptions for Taliban officials

Exemptions for 13 officials end at midnight on Saturday, among them is Deputy Prime Minister Abdul Ghani Baradar