Tag: Afghanistan
Taliban To Declare 'Islamic Emirate Of Afghanistan'
The Taliban, who on Sunday entered capital, Kabul, are on the verge of declaring that they have taken control of the country and that it is now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, according to Press Association reports citing a Taliban official. ....
If Necessary US Troops Could Remain In Kabul Past Aug 31: Biden
Amid mounting criticism from the public over the US drawdown from Afghanistan, President Joe Biden said that Washington is committed to evacuating Americans and if necessary, troops could remain in Kabul past the August 31 deadline. ....
Afghans Running Out Of Money As Banks, ATMs Shut For 7th Day
Afghans are becoming increasingly scared they may run out of money, as banks remain shut for the seventh day in Afghanistan. ....
'Hundreds Of Fighters' Heading To Resistance Stronghold Panjshir Valley: Taliban
The Taliban have said that hundreds of their fighters are heading for the Panjshir Valley, which is currently the centre of the resistance in war-ravaged Afghanistan, even as National Resistance Front's Ahmad Massoud has said he wanted to hold negotiations with the hardline Islamist group but that his forces were ready to fight. ....
Pakistani Mullahs Hail Taliban Victory In Afghanistan
A close examination of the various religious organisations based in Pakistan indicates that there is a growing rhetoric among them favouring the Taliban victory in Afghanistan. Such strong narrative can indeed be damaging to the interest of Pakistan and the region at large. ....
Ukrainian Plane Sent For Evacuation Hijacked In Kabul, Flown To Iran
A Ukrainian plane that arrived in Afghanistan to evacuate Ukrainians has been hijacked by unidentified people who flew it into Iran, Ukraine's Deputy Foreign Minister Yevgeny Yenin said on Tuesday. ....
Ex-Afghan Minister Posts Shocking Photos Of Taliban Killing Young Children
Former Afghanistan Interior Minister Masoud Andarabi has posted shocking pictures of young children reportedly being killed by the Taliban.....
Taliban, Panjshir Resistance Locked In Fierce Fighting
Fighting is going on between Taliban fighters and the forces of a resistance front lead by Ahmad Massoud in the Panjshir province of Afghanistan. ....
India, US Hold Talks Under Shadow Of Washington's Afghanistan Retreat
Meeting under the shadow of Washington's retreat from Afghanistan, diplomats and defence officials of India and the US have discussed the recent developments in the region and cooperation in counter-terrorism. ....
Taliban Claims To 'fully Capture' Panjshir Province
Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said on Monday that the group has "fully captured" Panjshir province, the last remaining region in Afghanistan. ....
