Shaheen Afridi, a Pakistani pacer, made his eagerly anticipated comeback from a knee injury last week against England in a T20 World Cup warm-up match. Afridi only bowled two over and didn’t manage to get a wicket either. Shaheen, though, hit twice in as many overs for Pakistan in the Continue Reading
Since the Taliban assumed control of Afghanistan, the country has experienced a lot of economic and political turbulence. A recent Twitter tweet by Kabir Haqmal, who previously worked for the Hamid Karzai administration, demonstrates how many talented Afghan professionals have been forced into poverty. Mr. Haqmal posted a photo of Afghan journalist Musa Mohammadi. Mr. […]Continue Reading
Drugs smuggled from Kandahar, Afghanistan seized from Navseva port. 25.45 kg of drugs were smuggled in mustard oil tins. 3 people were arrested. This is the first time he has been intoxicated by oil. Officials were openly investigating the matter after receiving confidential information. The container arrived via the port of Chabahar in Iran. Imported […]Continue Reading
A suicide bomber attack has killed at least 100 people in a mosque in northern Kunduz. Several people were injured. The bomber struck shortly after noon in front of a mosque in Gosar-e-Syed Abad. No one has claimed responsibility for the attack. This is the largest attack since the US and NATO forces left Afghanistan. […]Continue Reading
The Ministry of Home Affairs has suggested that Afghan nationals in India need prior permission to leave the country. The government has called for the deportation of Afghan nationals. ISI, a Pakistani spy agency, has confirmed that it is actively involved in Afghanistan. Earlier, the Center had said that Afghan nationals would not be barred […]Continue Reading
The Taliban appointed Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai, who was trained by the Indian Army, to hold talks with India for the first time since the change of government in Afghanistan. Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai, head of the Taliban’s political affairs office in Doha, visited the Indian embassy in Qatar and held talks with Ambassador Deepak […]Continue Reading
Central government says Taliban did not keep its word. The government told an all-party meeting that the Taliban had violated the agreement reached in Doha. “India is with the Afghan people,” he said. S Jayasankar told an all-party meeting that the Taliban had seized Kabul by force, which was against the Doha Accord. The Taliban […]Continue Reading
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has ordered the evacuation of all Indians stranded in Afghanistan. We need to help the citizens of Afghanistan who are seeking help. Modi also said that Sikh-Hindu-minorities should be given shelter. India, meanwhile, said it had evacuated staff from the Indian embassy in Afghanistan and those trapped in Kabul. More than […]Continue Reading
The plane will return immediately to Taliban-occupied Afghanistan. The Air India flight will leave Delhi at 8.30 pm and reach Kabul at 12.30 pm. The Central Government has directed Air India to prepare two more aircraft. Staff have also been instructed to prepare for the emergency flight to Kabul-Delhi. The Twitter account of the Afghan […]Continue Reading
Finally, Kabul is ready to fall in front of the Taliban. Heavy fighting is reported in the province adjacent to Kabul. Heavy fighting is taking place in Masar-e-Sherif, in the northern part of Kabul. It was a stronghold of the Taliban opposition. Eighteen of Afghanistan’s 34 provinces are currently under Taliban control. European countries, including […]Continue Reading