President Ghani & rival Abdullah sign the deal to jointly rule Afghanistan
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and his rival Abdullah Abdullah signed a power-sharing deal on Sunday, ending a bitter months-long feud that plunged the country...
US envoy blames IS for shocking Afghanistan attack
The US negotiator on Afghanistan blamed the Islamic State group Thursday for the shocking Afghanistan attack on a maternity hospital as he urged the...
Attacks compromise Afghanistan’s fight against Coronavirus
The fragility of institutions in war-torn Afghanistan was exposed once more in recent days as horrific cases of violence were reported from across the...
COVID-19 could cause 45% surge in child mortality in developing countries: UN
Deaths from preventable disease in children under five could rise by almost 45 per cent over the next six months as the COVID-19 pandemic...
Pakistan to see fourth wave of Afghan refugees
One cannot condemn an entire nation as ungrateful but as a govt Afghanistan certainly qualifies. Despite all that Pakistan has done for Afghans over...
Taliban warns to fight back if strikes were resumed
The Taliban warned Wednesday it was ready to fight back after Afghan forces were ordered to resume strikes in response to a series of...
Ashraf Ghani orders resumption of offensive operations as Kabul bleeds
Afghanistan's floundering peace process appeared further in peril Tuesday, with security forces ordered to resume offensive operations against the Taliban in response to two...
Why does US want redundant India to play role in Afghanistan?
The two-hour stopover in Delhi on May 7 by the US special representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad, accompanied by the White House official in...
Covid-19 offers unique opportunity for peace in Afghanistan
Maryyum Masood and Sabeen Malik | Covid-19 has shocked the world by severely affecting the global economy and directing the attention of the world towards...
Khalilzad says India must take part in Afghan peace process
Washington’s special envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad has called on New Delhi to directly engage with the Taliban, asking India to play a “more...
PM IK’s call heard at UN: $4.7 billion aid urged to confront coronavirus hit states incl. Pakistan
The United Nations (UN) on Thursday issued a new call for $4.7 billion aid in funding to "protect millions of lives and stem the...
Taliban accept responsibility for bombing training centre as Peace Deal crumbles
The Taliban has claimed responsibility for the bombing of a military training center in the Helmand Province. Amid the failing peace process, the militant...