World
Pakistan yet to take significant action against Taliban: US General
WASHINGTON: It’s been nearly 100 days since President Donald Trump announced his new strategy for Afghanistan and the wider region,...
World
Afghan Taliban kill 6 ISIS terrorists in Afghanistan along Pakistan border
KABUL – At least six ISIS militants were killed or wounded in the latest clash between the Taliban militants and...
New DelhiWorld
India has become Taliban state, claims Congress over Padmavati row
Jamshedpur: The Congress has termed the threats of physical harm to ‘Padmavati’ director Sanjay Leela Bhansali and actor Deepika Padukone as...
Opinions
US mother held hostage by Taliban reveal further inside stories of captivity
New York – A US mother held hostage by Taliban-linked militants for five years has detailed the violence and sexual...
World
Top US General in Afghanistan unveils new strategy against Taliban
The top U.S. general in Afghanistan said on Monday he believes he could help Afghan forces drive back the Taliban...
Pakistan
Wana tribal elders refute Taliban presence rumours
WANA/ISLAMABAD: The tribal elders and ulema of Ahmedzai tribe, while denouncing the rumours pertaining to the Taliban’s return to South...
World
Kabul TV station attack, Afghan Taliban deny involvement
KABUL: Gunmen stormed a television station in Kabul on Tuesday killing at least one person in an ongoing attack, officials...
World
Taliban reaps soaring profit from drug as labs proliferate, gain more areas: NYT
WASHINGTON: Taliban’s earnings from drug is rising despite heavy US spending to control it and is seen as the most...
Opinions
Who is behind massive rise of heroine production in Afghanistan which came to zero with Taliban in Kabul in 2001
KABUL – During the past two to two and half decades Afghanistan, under various regimes that controlled parts of the...
DefencePakistan
-Stories- JuA Chief Umer Khalid Khurasani killed in US Drone Strike
PESHAWAR: The chief of proscribed militant outfit Jamaat-ul-Ahrar (JuA) has been killed in a US drone strike in Paktia province...