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A senior Taliban minister has criticised the Afghanistan government's policy of prohibiting education for women in the South Asian country, a rare stance by the rulers of the nation which has been facing persistent international pressure for taking such a measure after forcibly coming to power in 2021. more
Russia decides to remove Taliban from list of organisations designated as terrorists: Reports

Russia has decided to remove the Taliban, the force which has been ruling Afghanistan since 2021, from its list of organizations designated as terrorists, media reports said.

Clerics, tribal leaders ban music, gambling in Pakistan's Landi Kotal

Local clerics and tribal leaders in Pakistan's Landi Kotal, a tribal belt of the country, have imposed a ban on music and gambling in their respective areas.

Taliban administration of Afghanistan invests USD 35million in Iran’s Chabahar port

The Taliban administration of Afghanistan has committed to invest  $35 million in Iran's strategically crucial Chabahar port, media reports said on Monday.

Indian-origin student faces trial in Spain over his in-flight 'Taliban' joke

A British-Indian student is facing trial in Spain after he was accused of causing public disorder by sending a Snapchat message where he joked about blowing up a plane in which he was fly ...

Man, who helped US forces in Afghanistan, shot dead in Washington

A former Afghan interpreter, who immigrated with his family to America in 2021 to escape the Taliban, was shot dead in Washington recently, media reports said.

Residents claim Taliban is using school buildings as military outposts in Panjshir

Residents of  Panjshir province in Afghanistan have complained that several school buildings are currently being used by the Taliban as military outposts.

Chinese investors visit Afghanistan over possible business expansion: Reports

Kabul: Several Chinese investors have travelled to Afghanistan's   Maidan Wardak to assess the possibility of expanding business opportunities in the region, media reports s ...

Afghanistan-Iran Border Clash: Two Iranian border guards, one Taliban security personnel killed

At least two Iranian border guards and one Taliban security personnel were killed during clashes at the border crossing point of the two nations.

Taliban leader Amir Khan Muttaqi asks Pakistan, TTP to hold talks

Islamabad: Taliban leader and Afghanistan's Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi has asked Pakistan and outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) to hold negotiations as a means ...