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Failure of Istanbul conference reflects Pak’s inability to persuade Taliban

In addition, they say, Taliban commanders have demanded that communities must hand over unmarried women to become "wives" for their fighters a form of sexual violence, human-rights groups say, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Marco Mendicino, Canadian Immigration Minister said Friday the program will welcome 20,000 Afghans, targeting those who belong to groups vulnerable to persecution by the Taliban.

Talks with the Taliban will mean that India has begun to distinguish between good and bad terrorists

Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said on Thursday that India is closely monitoring developments and is concerned about deteriorating security situation.

The Pentagon's massive task of removing service members and equipment out of Afghanistan is nearly complete and the US military mission is slated to end by August 31.

To date, 31 students including nine for PhD and 22 for Master’s programmes – 13 girls and 18 boys - have already accepted to join the UoH, and some more were expected to accept

While the US and China are hopeful that Islamabad would be able to rein in the Taliban, India does not share such optimism

Over the last few weeks, the Taliban captured several districts in Afghanistan including Takhar, the country's northeastern province.

Hyderabad: Industry body FTCCI and the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce & Investment (ACCI) entered into an Agreement of Cooperation for promoting cooperation between the business communities in Afghanistan and Telangana. The two Chambers will exchange market information necessary for companies, enterprises and organisations investing and operating in one or both countries. Muhammad Suleman Kakar, Consul […]

Antony Blinken rules out military solution to Afghan conflict

The rights violations that are likely to follow in the aftermath of withdrawal will be attributed to the United States

India needs to reposition its priorities and reach out to the moderate sections within the Taliban as its stakes in the country are high

A special aircraft of the Indian Air Force was sent on Saturday to bring back the Indian diplomats, officials and other staff members including a group of Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel, they said.

Both sides were almost equal in ball possession and India had 10 shots on target as against seven from Afghanistan.

India are already out of contention to progress further in the World Cup qualifying campaign, and is now looking to secure a berth in 2023 Asian Cup, scheduled to be held in China.

"Following a series of government forces air-and-ground operations, 111 Taliban fighters have been killed and 79 others wounded in Wardak, Kandahar, Uruzgan, Zabul, Badghis, Faryab, Nimruz, Helmand

No one took responsibility for the attack in the neighbourhood, which is largely populated by the minority Hazara ethnic group who are mostly Shiite Muslims.

The Australians will start their Ashes defense at the Gabba in Brisbane from December 8-12 and, after a three-day break, continue with a day-night test in Adelaide.

Interior Ministry spokesman Tariq Arian said the fire began when a spark set one fuel tanker ablaze.