Taliban order crackdown on “miscreants”

Taliban order crackdown on "miscreants" who are responsible for spreading chaos and violence in Afghanistan. The Afghan new defense minister Yaqoob said that there are reports of unauthorized executions which will not be tolerated.

New Afghan Cricket board chief appointed by Taliban

Taliban appoint new Afghan Cricket board chief by sacking Shinwari and replacing him with Khan. This appointment reflects the second change the Taliban made in the national game's governing body after banning women to play cricket.

Afghan women activists plead for basic rights in their homeland

Afghan women activists plead for basic rights as they deliberate upon Taliban's present repressiveness that echoes their early regime. They urged the Taliban to allow them to work and study by staying firm to the promises they made.

Taliban announce male-dominated cabinet

As Taliban announce male-dominated cabinet, questions are raised if the new reality in Afghanistan will be the remake of their old one? After all, the recognition of a Taliban-led government would be linked to the treatment of women and minorities.

Pakistan dispatches 300-ton edibles to their Afghan brothers

Pakistan dispatches 300-ton edibles to their Afghan brothers as humanitarian support which is contrary to the world's wait and see policy. Pakistan aims not only to provide immediate assistance through food but also enable Afghans to stand on their feet in these testing times.

Dialogues with Taliban over inclusive Afghan government started: PM Khan

PM Khan have initiated dialogues with Taliban over inclusive Afghan government for a peaceful and stable Afghanistan conducive for the region. He added that the 40 years war in Afghanistan can only end by engaging with the Taliban.

Pakistan’s constructive role in Afghanistan throughout: German envoy

German envoy while giving an interview to Radio Pakistan lauded Pakistan's constructive role in Afghanistan in the Doha Peace process, engagement with Taliban and the German airlift. He pointed out multiple avenues where their Pak-German cooperation can persist.

NSA warns Afghan collapse on world’s “wait and see policy”

NSA warns Afghan collapse on world's "wait and see policy" as the security vacuum in the presence of military group will spell disaster. He added that due to withheld assets, Afghan humanitarian and economic collapse is inevitable.

Positive international engagement with Taliban imperative: PM Imran Khan

PM Khan in the SCO summit said that positive international engagement with Taliban imperative to circumvent terrorism and humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan. He added that Pakistan for decades has faced the brunt of Afghan militancy and hence supports a peaceful Afghan settlement.

SCO’s new role in Afghanistan; what benefits can Iran reap?

SCO's new role in Afghanistan becomes crucial as fears of terrorism and violence reverberate in the region with Iran aiming to secure its stakes. Will the SCO platform see the unity of three Eurasian countries whose solidarity will be a counterbalance to US?

Afghan missions in limbo, envoys begging for acceptance overseas

Afghan missions are in limbo overseas with no money to keep them operational while envoys seek acceptance from host nations as they fear return to Afghanistan which they deem no longer safe.

UN envoy meets Afghanistan’s interior Minister: Taliban spokesman

The meeting between Deborah Lyons, head of the U.N. mission in Afghanistan, and Sirajuddin Haqqani focused on humanitarian assistance, Suhail Shaheen, a Taliban spokesman, said in a statement.