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World Updated 30 Aug, 2021 09:57pm

Children among civilians killed in US drone attack in Kabul

In Kabul, witnesses reported a large blast shaking the neighbourhood where the vehicle was parked and...

World Published 30 Aug, 2021 01:01pm

Wedding certificate and cell phone: How a U.S. veteran's wife fled Afghanistan

By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON: Whipped by the Taliban and shoved from behind by other desperate Afghans, marriage...

World Published 29 Aug, 2021 08:23pm

Women allowed to attend university under Taliban rule: acting minister

Acting minister said Taliban want to "create a reasonable and Islamic curriculum that is in line with...

World Updated 29 Aug, 2021 09:28pm

US carry out air strike on explosive-laden car in Kabul after terror warning

A Taliban spokesman confirmed the incident, saying a car bomb destined for the airport had been...

World Published 29 Aug, 2021 11:38am

Veteran Afghan strongmen to form new front for negotiating with Taliban

By Devjyot Ghoshal A band of veteran Afghan leaders, including two regional strongmen, are angling for talks with...

World Published 29 Aug, 2021 11:05am

U.S. in final phase of evacuations from Kabul, Taliban says ready to take over airport

U.S. forces are in the final phase of leaving Kabul, ending two decades of involvement in Afghanistan, and just over...

World Updated 29 Aug, 2021 11:04am

Pakistan needs to take up TTP matter, not Afghanistan: Zabihullah

In a wide ranging interview with Geo News, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid has said the issue of Tehreek e...

World Published 28 Aug, 2021 04:46pm

With hope of escape dashed, two Afghan women look to future under Taliban

By Rupam Jain Teacher Shirin Tabriq spent five days and nights outside Kabul airport trying to get on a flight from...

Opinion Published 28 Aug, 2021 02:27pm

Afghan refugees narrate stories of escape to Pakistan

Narrating their stories, a member of one of the families told me that while crossing the border, Pakistan security personnel charged them Rs3,000 per person.

World Updated 28 Aug, 2021 01:48pm

Twitter reacts to Taliban leader asking women health officials to resume work

Despite claims by the Taliban about upholding women's rights in Afghanistan in accordance to Islam, women have been...

World Published 27 Aug, 2021 11:04pm

Turkey assessing Taliban's offer to run the Afghan capital's airport: Erdogan

The Turkish leader said the talks were held at a military section of the Kabul airport where the...

World Published 27 Aug, 2021 10:52pm

Only one suicide bomber in Kabul attack: Pentagon

The Pentagon also said the evacuation drive could be hit with more attacks like the...

World Updated 27 Aug, 2021 10:41pm

World expresses outrage over 'barbaric' Kabul airport attack

Taliban has joined global leaders in condemning a suicide bomb attack that ripped through crowds waiting to...

Life & Style Updated 27 Aug, 2021 05:54pm

Britons rally to bring animal aid worker, Afghan staff and animals home

Just when it seemed that British ex-Marine and animal aid worker Pen Farthing was about to leave Kabul, the blast...

World Published 27 Aug, 2021 12:43pm

No evidence of Bin Laden's involvement in 9/11 attacks: Taliban spokesperson

Taliban Spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid rejected the involvement of Osama Bin Laden, the founder of al-Qaeda, in ...

Sports Published 27 Aug, 2021 11:49am

FIFA negotiating evacuation of soccer players, others from Afghanistan

Soccer's world governing body FIFA said it is negotiating the "extremely challenging" evacuation of soccer players...

Life & Style Updated 27 Aug, 2021 01:06pm

Media coverage of Kabul blasts show "preference" given to US troops over Afghans

Pakistani journalist Amber Rahim Shamsi said it best when she tweeted a collage of front page coverage of the bomb...

World Published 27 Aug, 2021 11:36am

Hundreds of displaced families seek food and shelter in Kabul

Hundreds of Afghan families who have been camping in searing heat at a Kabul park after the Taliban overran their...

World Published 27 Aug, 2021 10:23am

US braces for more ISIS attacks after 85 killed in Kabul airport carnage

US forces helping to evacuate Afghans desperate to flee Taliban rule braced for more attacks on Friday after an...

World Published 26 Aug, 2021 08:25pm

'India will soon know that Taliban can run govt affairs smoothly'

Shahabuddin Dilawar said Pakistan is our neighbour and a friendly country and thanked Pakistan for...