Afghan hostage abused wife after their release, Canadian court told
AFP | A couple who split after a five-year hostage ordeal in Afghanistan faced each other in a Canadian court Wednesday at the husband's trial...
Afghanistan interim govt: Pakistan should stick to its guns – Jan Achakzai
Jan Achakzai | Imran Khan has said that the current government of Dr. Ashraf Ghani is an impediment in peace talks and as such should...
PM Imran’s comments on Afghanistan misinterpreted: FO
News Desk | The Foreign Office on Wednesday in a statement clarified that Prime Minister Imran Khan’s remarks on Afghanistan have been misinterpreted and reported...
Kabul furious over PM Khan’s remarks, recalls ambassador
News Desk | On Tuesday, Kabul recalled its ambassador from Islamabad over reports that Prime Minister Imran suggested Kabul establish an interim government to further...
Ghani announces “Big Opportunity” for Afghan peace amidst US-NSA rift
News Desk | On Tuesday, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani received Federica Mogherini, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,...
Air strike kills 13 civilians, mostly children, in Afghanistan
AFP | At least 13 civilians were killed, mostly children, in an air strike by "international forces" in the northern Afghan city of Kunduz late...
Pakistan, Afghan Peace and India – Ikram Sehgal
Ikram Sehgal | After almost two decades the US-led NATO intervention in Afghanistan aimed at eradicating the Taliban had no end in sight. US President...
Taliban capture 58 Afghan security forces: defence ministry
AFP | The Taliban have captured 58 Afghan border soldiers, the defence ministry said Monday, after days of fighting which saw dozens of troops briefly...
Kabul’s Frustration with Ambassador Khalilzad erupts into a US-Afghan Diplomatic Row
News Desk | Hamdullah Mohib’s statements accusing US Special Representative Khalilzad and the US peace efforts of “delegitimizing” the Ghani-led Afghan government have garnered a...
Why the Taliban are not terrorists? – Imran Jan
Imran Jan | I am a Pashtun straddling both Pakistan and America. The US-Taliban peace talks have reached a point where an elementary understanding of...
Peace amidst war: US-Taliban talks make “Real Strides”
News Desk | On 12th March, the 16-days long negotiation sessions between the Afghan Taliban and US representatives came to an end in Doha, and...
Afghan government official blasts Zalmay Khalilzad for having ulterior motives
News Analysis | Afghan National Security Advisor Hamdullah Mohib, who is on an official tour to the United States of America, has blamed U.S special...