KABUL: Mullah Baradar, a co-founder of the Taliban, will lead the new Afghan government, as the world watches with interest to see how the militants build an inclusive administration that includes other parties. According to three sources, Baradar, who runs the Taliban’s political office, would be joined in top governmentContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD: In-absentia funeral prayers were given at the Faisal Mosque in Islamabad on Friday for Syed Ali Geelani, the leader of the Kashmiri independence movement. President Arif Alvi, federal ministers, lawmakers, other government officials, and hundreds of others delivered funeral prayers. Moeed Yusuf, the National Security Adviser, Lt Gen FaizContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD – Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed claimed on Monday that Pakistan has yet to grant refugee status to a single Afghan. “As your [the] interior minister, I can confirm that we have not awarded the status of a refugee to even a single person,” he said at aContinue Reading
WASHINGTON (Web Desk/Web Desk) – The U.S. At least 60 people including 12 US Marines were killed in a ISIS bomb attack at the Kabul airport, that targeted US troops, foreigners and Afghans trying to leave the capital Kabul on Thursday. At least 60 people were murdered, including 12 USContinue Reading
According to a Russian state arms dealer, the Taliban have taken more than 100 Russian-made Mi-17 helicopters from various airbases and army depots since gaining control of war-torn Afghanistan. According to Interfax, the Taliban have taken over 100 Mi-17 helicopters of various models purchased by the US for the AfghanContinue Reading
According to the Prime Minister’s Office, Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone with Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday about the developing situation in Afghanistan and bilateral ties. Prime Minister Imran Khan reminded Putin that a peaceful, safe, and stable Afghanistan was critical for Pakistan and the region. HeContinue Reading
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has hailed Pakistan for “extraordinary support” in removing its personnel from Kabul, little over a week after the Taliban took control of the Afghan capital. Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the IMF, stated on Twitter that Pakistan’s assistance at the highest levels were “extremely crucial”Continue Reading
KIEV – Ukraine’s Deputy Foreign Minister, Yevgeny Yenin, announced on Tuesday that a Ukrainian jet that had landed in Afghanistan to evacuate stranded Ukrainians had been seized. “Other individuals hijacked our plane last Sunday. The jet was essentially stolen from us on Tuesday when it went into Iran with anContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan’s discussions with world leaders on the developing situation in Afghanistan following the Taliban takeover of the country continue, as foreign forces begin to withdraw from the war-torn country. Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo phoned Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday and discussed theContinue Reading
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) – After Afghan guards and unknown intruders opened fire at Kabul airport on Monday, German and US soldiers participated in a gun fight, with one guard dead, according to the German army. “An exchange of fire took place at the North Gate of Kabul airport this morningContinue Reading
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