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Taliban rolls out red carpet for India trained Afghanistan Military cadets who returned to Kabul, gives assurance of safety

Jul 31, 2022, at 04:55 am

Kabul: Signalling a new geopolitical equation, Taliban rolled out a red carpet welcome for a batch of Afghanistan Military cadets, who were trained in India, as they returned to Kabul recently.

Afghanistan: Video showing Taliban destroying Pakistan-built minaret goes viral on social media

Jul 31, 2022, at 04:31 am

Kabul: A video has gone viral on the social media which showed members of the Taliban destroying a minaret built by the Pakistani Army in Afghanistan by Badakhshis in Wakhan Badakhshan.

1,800 ISIS terrorists released from Afghanistan's Bagram and Pul-e-Charkhi prisons when Kabul fell: Taliban minister

Jul 30, 2022, at 04:57 am

Kabul: Afghanistan's Taliban government has said 1,800 ISIS terrorists were released from Bagram and Pul-e-Charkhi prisons after they came to power last year.

Taliban administrators seen in viral image greeting Afghan cadets returning from India

Jul 29, 2022, at 11:03 pm

Kabul: An image doing the rounds on Twitter has captured a group of Staff officers of Taliban-ruled Afghanistan's Ministry of Defence greeting Afghan cadets who returned from India.

Taliban leader directs to implement Sharia Law in Afghanistan

Jul 29, 2022, at 03:29 pm

Kabul: Afghanistan's Taliban government spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid on Thursday said Taliban leader Mullah Haibatullah Akhundzada has directed for the implementation of  Sharia law in the country.

Afghanistan: Blast occurs close to Sikh temple in Kabul, no casualty

Jul 27, 2022, at 10:11 pm

Kabul: A blast occurred close to the Sikh temple in Kabul city of Afghanistan on Wednesday.

Cut ties with terror, Uzbekistan tells Afghanistan Taliban

Jul 26, 2022, at 09:19 pm

Tashkent: Uzbekistan has urged the Afghan government led by the Taliban to sever all ties with terrorist organizations, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev said on Tuesday.

Taliban detained, abused and threatened me: Australian female journalist

Jul 22, 2022, at 11:48 pm

London: A female journalist has claimed that the Taliban forced her to publicly retract some of her reports about Afghanistan by threatening that she will be prisoned.

Taliban bans unsubstantiated criticism of govt officials

Jul 22, 2022, at 07:53 pm

Afghanistan/UNI/Sputnik: The leader of Taliban, Hibatullah Akhundzada, forbade to make accusations against government officials without sufficient evidence, media reported.

Afghanistan: Unidentified gunmen kill head of charity organization

Jul 22, 2022, at 02:34 pm

Kabul: Unidentified gunmen killed a head of a charity organization in Afghanistan's Farah province, media reports said on Friday.

Taliban asks women govt workers to send male relatives as their replacements: Reports

Jul 20, 2022, at 03:23 pm

Kabul: The Taliban rulers of Afghanistan have directed women working at Afghanistan’s Ministry of Finance to send male relatives to do their job.

Afghanistan: Taliban religious gathering emphasis on beheading critics

Jul 02, 2022, at 02:23 pm

Kabul:  Mawlawi Mujib Rahman Ansari, a vigilante, bearded clergyman, a preacher in a mosque in northwestern Afghanistan’s Herat province, who is also an attendee of the Taliban’s religious grand assembly has said people who will rebel against the Islamic regime should be beheaded.

Talking to the Taliban ‘only way forward’ in Afghanistan

Jun 24, 2022, at 07:53 pm

New York: The devastating earthquake on Wednesday is just one of several emergencies facing Afghanistan, and continued dialogue with the Taliban de facto authorities remains the only way to address ongoing challenges in the country, the Security Council heard on Thursday.

United Kashmiri Sikhs Progressive Forum announces to provide Rs. 10 lakh for repairing of Kabul gurdwara which was attacked by terrorists

Jun 23, 2022, at 06:18 am

Srinagar:  United Kashmiri Sikhs Progressive Forum (UKSPF) Chairman Baldev Singh Rain has announced that Rs. 10 lakh will be provided to repair and renovate Karte Parwan Gurdwara in Kabul city of Afghanistan which was recently attacked by terrorists.

Afghanistan: Old Buddhist settlement of Mes Aynak now faces threat from Chinese copper mine, fate in hands of Taliban

Jun 23, 2022, at 05:39 am

Kabul: A Chinese consortium exploiting one of the world's largest copper deposits in Afghanistan has put a Buddhist city, which was  carved out of immense peaks near Kabul, to the verge of disappearance forever, media reports said.

Afghanistan: Lecturer stabbed to death by robbers in Jalalabad

Jun 20, 2022, at 03:37 am

Jalalabad: Armed robbers killed an Afghanistan University lecturer in Jalalabad region of the country on Sunday.

Estimated Afghan job loss since Taliban takeover likely to touch 700,000 to 900,000 by mid-2022: Report

Jun 19, 2022, at 12:59 am

The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) has projected that Afghanistan might be witnessing a job loss between 700,000 and 900,000 by mid-2022 since Taliban took over the country last year, media reports said.

Afghan Sikh among two killed in terror attack on Kabul Gurdwara; India condemns attack

Jun 19, 2022, at 12:41 am

Kabul/New Delhi/UNI: An Afghan Sikh devotee and security personnel of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan were killed when terrorists suspected to belong to the Islamic State Khorasan faction attacked the Gurdwara Karte Parwan in Kabul in a bomb and gun attack early on Saturday morning.

TV anchor sells food on street in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, story goes viral

Jun 17, 2022, at 05:44 am

Kabul/IBNS: It is quite a wide known fact that Afghanistan is facing a lot of economic and political turmoil since the Taliban took control of the country but a recent Twitter post by Kabir Haqmal, who earlier worked with the Hamid Karzai government, depicts the poor condition of many talented professionals in the nation.

Afghanistan: Taliban compel shopkeepers in Kandahar to install white flag in shops

Jun 17, 2022, at 05:27 am

Kandahar, Afghanistan: The Taliban have reportedly forced shopkeepers in Afghanistan’s Kandahar city to install their group’s white flag in their shops and buildings, while health clinics and public baths have too been asked to follow the suit.

Afghanistan: Taliban forces kill ISIS commander

Jun 14, 2022, at 07:32 pm

Kabul: The Taliban operated security forces have killed a key ISIS commander in Afghanistan's Bagrami district, media reports said on Tuesday.

Afghanistan: Explosion in Kunar leaves one Taliban member dead

Jun 13, 2022, at 10:41 pm

Kunar: An explosion rocked Kunar province in Afghanistan left a Taliban dead and six others injured, media reports said on Monday.

Afghanistan: Taliban arrests model over 'insulting sacred value'

Jun 10, 2022, at 12:26 am

Kabul: Taliban has arrested an Afghan model and social media influencer Ajmal Haqiqi for allegedly "insulting Islamic sacred value" as the model, along with three others, had reportedly used the verses of Quran in a "humorous manner" in a video.

Taliban regime condemns remarks against Prophet Mohammad

Jun 06, 2022, at 08:30 pm

Kabul/New Delhi: The Taliban on Monday joined the list of Islamic countries to protest against the controversial statements against Prophet Mohammad by now-expelled BJP functionaries, that have created a storm in the Muslim world.

Afghanistan: Taliban converts private news channel complex to religious seminary

Jun 06, 2022, at 03:16 am

Kabul: The Taliban have converted the complex of Afghanistan news channel Metra to a religious seminary, media reports said on Sunday.

Afghanistan: Taliban forces kill four NRF members

Jun 01, 2022, at 02:50 pm

Kabul: Taliban insurgents of Afghanistan have killed four members of  National Resistance Front during a clearing operation in Badakhshan province’s Tagab district, media reports said on Wednesday.

UN report says Afghanistan-based TTP terrorists pose threat To Pakistan

May 30, 2022, at 11:05 pm

A United Nations report has unveiled that Afghanistan-based Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) still possesses a major threat on Islamabad.

Afghanistan: Taliban dismisses UN concern

May 28, 2022, at 08:49 pm

Kabul: The Taliban dismissed a United Nations Security Council call to lift stringent restrictions on Afghan women, calling the world body’s concerns “unfounded”.

Afghanistan: Taliban suppresses women's protest in Kabul

May 27, 2022, at 02:35 pm

Kabul: The Taliban rulers of Afghanistan on Thursday suppressed a demonstration by women in Kabul city, media reports said on Friday.

Afghanistan: Over 60 girls graduate from professional centre in Kabul

May 22, 2022, at 10:15 pm

Kabul: Over 60 girl students have graduated from a professional centre in Afghanistan capital Kabul city, media reports said on Sunday.