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Afghanistan’s Ministry of Interior says 253 drug-addicted people in Herat have recovered after months of treatment and rejoined their families. The Taliban-led government continues its crackdown on narcotics, including recent seizures of opium, heroin, and methamphetamine across multiple provinces.

New Delhi’s deepening cooperation with the Taliban reflects an acknowledgement of the evolving geopolitical reality in the subcontinent 

Afghanistan is cautiously reopening to tourism, drawing adventurous travelers despite security concerns and Taliban rule. While the regime promotes tourism for economic gain and cultural exchange, critics question ethical implications amid ongoing restrictions on women and international non-recognition of the government

Rising conflict between Taliban and Pakistan will benefit India strategically in the region

Pakistani Taliban, also known as Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, likely suspect

India’s move to expand its engagement with the Taliban reflects a well-calibrated policy change

Will China’s closeness with central Asian countries, particularly Afghanistan, to check Uyghur ‘violence’ help?

Access to primary education has also fallen since the group took power in August 2021, with 1.1 million fewer girls and boys attending school

Aside from relations with Bangladesh and Bhutan, various factors complicate regional politics for India

Big powers are busy with other conflicts in West Asia and Europe and it’s here that India can play a crucial role

Indian official holding talks with Afghanistan ministers shows the proactive approach of New Delhi to safeguard its interests in the war-torn nation

Meanwhile, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur took notice of the incident and sought a report from the provincial police chief.

The Taliban's supreme court said in a statement that Monday's death sentence was carried out following approval from three of the country's highest courts and the Taliban supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada.

Security around the stadium was tight, said the witness, speaking on condition of anonymity because he was not authorised to talk to the media.

Aditya Verma, a student of economics at Bath University, was on his way to the island of Menorca with friends in July 2022 when he made the remarks on Snapchat, claiming that he is a member of the Taliban.

In July 2022, Verma, an economics student at Bath University, reportedly asserted his Taliban affiliation on Snapchat while en route to Menorca with friends, as per BBC reports.

Dashti Barchi area of Kabul has been repeatedly targeted by the Islamic State group affiliate in the country, which has carried out major assaults on schools, hospitals and mosques

The Taliban-led ministry on Thursday announced that approximately 5,179 immigrants from Pakistan and Iran came back to Afghanistan

Taliban have exerted greater control over national and international NGOs since seizing power in August 2021

Afghanistan's women have faced numerous challenges since the Taliban returned to power in 2021. Girls and women in the war-torn country have no access to education, employment and public spaces.