Afghanistan: News
Pakistan hits militant hideouts in Afghanistan, dozens killed
Pakistan's military has launched airstrikes in Afghanistan, targeting camps and hideouts of militants responsible for a series of recent attacks.
Taliban legalizes domestic violence with certain 'conditions'; what are they
The Taliban has reportedly legalized domestic violence against women and children in Afghanistan under a new criminal code.
Indian student missing in US; backpack found near regional park
Saketh Sreenivasaiah, a 22-year-old Indian student at the University of California, Berkeley, has been missing since February 10.
'US treated Pakistan worse than toilet paper': Khawaja Asif's shocker
Pakistan's Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has made a shocking revelation in the National Assembly, accusing the United States of using and discarding Pakistan for its strategic interests.
Corruption Perceptions Index 2025: India ranks 91st among 182 countries
India has been ranked 91st out of 182 countries and territories in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2025.
Islamabad mosque suicide blast: ISIS claims responsibility
The Islamic State (IS) has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing at a mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan.
Pakistan: Balochistan Liberation Army releases photographs of female suicide bombers
The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has released images of two female suicide bombers involved in a recent large-scale attack in Pakistan's Balochistan province.
7 killed, 13 injured in Kabul blast: Afghanistan's Interior Ministry
An explosion rocked the Shahr-e-Naw district of Kabul, Afghanistan, on Monday.
'Pakistani propaganda': Government rejects claims of India-Afghanistan trade suspension
The Indian government has dismissed claims that it has temporarily suspended trade with Afghanistan due to unrest in Iran.
Taliban appoints first envoy to India after Afghanistan takeover
The Taliban regime in Afghanistan has appointed Noor Ahmed Noor as its first diplomat to India after its takeover of the country in August 2021.
Confused about life? These books might help gain clarity
Ayushmann Khurrana, a versatile actor and avid reader, has often spoken about the books that have inspired him.
'Maza na karaya toh paise vaapis...': Pakistani general threatens India
Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, the Director General of Pakistan's Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), has issued an unprovoked threat to India.
Pakistan, Afghanistan discuss reopening Torkham border for trade
Business leaders from Afghanistan and Pakistan have held talks to reopen the Torkham border crossing, a key trade route between the two countries.
'Why object to Indian action...': Pakistan Maulana asks Asim Munir
Maulana Fazlur Rehman, the chief of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) and a prominent opposition leader in Pakistan, has criticized the country's military leadership for its actions against Afghanistan.
White House installs plaques mocking Obama, Biden
The White House has put up controversial plaques inside the complex, targeting former presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden.
'Pakistani strikes on Afghan civilians...acts of war': India at UN
India has condemned Pakistan's airstrikes in Afghanistan during a United Nations Security Council discussion.
Taliban detains 4 men for dressing as 'Peaky Blinders' characters
Four young men in Afghanistan's Herat province were detained by the Taliban for dressing up as characters from the British hit show Peaky Blinders.
Putin hails India's 'independent, self-sufficient' policy, promises non-stop energy
On Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin, during the 23rd Russia-India annual bilateral summit, reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties.
En route to Afghanistan? You must taste these saffron snacks
Afghanistan is famous for its high-quality saffron, which is used in a number of traditional snacks.
Earthquake today: 4.2 magnitude tremor strikes Bay of Bengal
A moderate earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale struck the Bay of Bengal on Tuesday morning, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported.
Tajikistan: Chinese workers killed in drone strike, Pakistan-Taliban trade accusations
An armed drone attack on a China-linked gold mine in Tajikistan's Khatlon province on Wednesday, November 26, has left three Chinese nationals dead and one injured.
Trump halts all asylum decisions after Afghan shooter's deadly attack
The Trump administration has ordered the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to stop all asylum decisions.
Trump to permanently pause migration from 'Third World Countries'
United States President Donald Trump has announced a series of immigration reforms.
Trump orders 19 countries' Green Cards reexamination after Washington shooting
The United States will reexamine all green cards issued to individuals from 19 countries, following a directive from President Donald Trump.
US suspends Afghanistan immigration requests after Washington shooting by Afghan
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has indefinitely suspended processing all immigration requests from Afghan nationals.
Pakistani forces bomb Afghanistan province; 10 killed, including 9 children
Afghan authorities have accused Pakistani forces of bombing a house in Khost province, killing nine children and a woman.
J&K electrician detained in Delhi blast case; Jaish links suspected
The State Investigation Agency (SIA) and the Special Operations Group of Jammu and Kashmir have detained Tufail Ahmed, an electrician from Pulwama.
Red Fort blast plot was hatched in 2023: Report
The ongoing investigation into the Delhi blast case has uncovered a plot by the Jaish-linked white-collar terror module to carry out blasts in many Indian cities.
Trump considers stricter green card rules; Who will be hit
The United States administration is reportedly considering stricter green card regulations for citizens of countries affected by President Donald Trump's travel ban.
Terror module case: Detained dry-fruit seller succumbs to burn injuries
Bilal Ahmad Wani, a dry fruit seller from Qazigund, died after suffering severe burn injuries.
'Ready for war on 2 fronts': Pakistan warns India, Afghanistan
Pakistan's Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has made yet another controversial statement, claiming that the country is "fully prepared" for a two-front war against India and the Taliban.
'Will pay back...': Pakistan warns India, Afghanistan after terror attacks
Pakistan's Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has issued a stern warning to Afghanistan and India in the wake of two terrorist attacks.
Pakistan blames Taliban, India for suicide bombing that killed 12
Pakistan has blamed the Pakistani Taliban (Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan, TTP) and India for a suicide bombing in Islamabad on Tuesday, which killed 12 people.
Afghanistan-Pakistan peace talks collapse over Islamabad's 'unreasonable' demands: Taliban
Peace negotiations between Afghanistan and Pakistan have collapsed, the Taliban announced on Saturday.
India-Israel joint attack on Pakistan's nuke facility was possible: Barlow
Former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer Richard Barlow has revealed, in an interview with ANI, that there were plans for a joint operation between India and Israel to bomb Pakistan's Kahuta nuclear facility in the early 1980s.
'Only war if...': Pakistan warns Afghanistan ahead of truce talks
Pakistan's Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has issued a stern warning to Afghanistan ahead of crucial peace talks in Turkey.
Taliban to appoint 1st diplomat in India since 2021 takeover
The Taliban regime is set to appoint its first diplomat in New Delhi, India. This will be the first such appointment since the group took control of Afghanistan in August 2021.
6.3-magnitude earthquake rocks Afghanistan; 20 killed
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck northern Afghanistan in the early hours of Monday, killing at least 20 people and injuring around 300 others.
US grants India 6-month exemption from sanctions on Chabahar port
The United States has extended the sanctions waiver for India's operations at Iran's Chabahar Port until April 2026.
'They want needless war': Pakistan after failed talks with Taliban
Pakistan has accused Afghanistan's Taliban of wanting a "needless war" after talks for a long-term truce failed.