KABUL: Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, condemned the latest attacks in Kabul and provinces of Afghanistan, saying that terrorists’ sanctuaries and training bases are in the neighboring of Afghanistan and India. In a telephonic conversation with President Ashraf Ghani, Indian ...
Read More »Western media continues to fail Afghanistan’s ‘unworthy victims’ of terrorism
Terror attacks in Kabul are once again making headlines—but they have failed to engender global outrage in support of Afghanistan. Last Saturday (January 27), an ambulance packed with explosives blew up on a crowded street in central Kabul, killing more ...
Read More »New rules of engagement in Afghanistan: Trump
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump Tuesday said American troops had new rules of engagement for chasing down terrorists in Afghanistan. “Along with their heroic Afghan partners, our military is no longer undermined by artificial timelines, and we no longer tell our ...
Read More »Pakistan says 27 Taliban, Haqqani network suspects handed over to Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: The officials in Islamabad are saying that 27 Taliban and Haqqani network suspects have been handed over to the authorities in Afghanistan. A spokesman for the ministry of foreign affairs of Pakistan Dr. Mohammad Faisal said Pakistan continues to ...
Read More »Afghan President refused to hold talks with Pakistani Prime Minister over the phone: Sources
KABUL: The sources in the Afghan government have confirmed that President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has turned down a request by the Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi to hold talks over the phone. Sources further added that the Prime Minister ...
Read More »3 policemen allegedly involved in Naqeebullah murder case identified by eyewitnesses
DN: Three policemen allegedly involved in a Karachi ‘encounter’ resulting in the extrajudicial killing of North Waziristan native Naqeebullah Mehsud were picked out by eyewitnesses during an identification parade in court on Wednesday. Assistant sub-inspector (ASI) Allahyar, head constable Muhammad ...
Read More »Afghan security officials visit Pakistan to hand over evidence regarding Kabul attacks
ISLAMABAD: Top Afghan security officials have arrived in Islamabad the capital of Pakistan after a series of deadly attacks in Kabul and other parts of the country left scores of people dead. The two senior security officials, including the intelligence ...
Read More »Sooraj Pancholi charged with abetting Jiah Khan’s suicide
The actress who committed suicide in 2013 left a note, in which she blamed Sooraj for ruining her life The actress who committed suicide in 2013 left a note, in which she blamed Sooraj for ruining her life Four and ...
Read More »A book review: My life with the Taliban
“My Life With The Taliban” A Book Review by Zahid Khattak Abdus Salam Zaeef, a former Taliban envoy to Pakistan, offers a unique contribution to the literature written on the conflict in Afghanistan along with his autobiography. He presents an ...
Read More »‘No’ to Taliban talks after wave of attacks in Afghanistan, says President Trump
US President Donald Trump on Monday ruled out quick talks with the Taliban, following a wave of bloody large-scale attacks in the Afghan capital Kabul. “I don’t think we are prepared to talk right now,” Trump said, throwing into question Washington’s strategy ...
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