Gunmen shoot dead ‘fearless’ Afghan woman ex-lawmaker KABUL: Gunmen shot dead an Afghan former lawmaker and one of her bodyguards in the capital Kabul in a night-time... Published 16 Jan, 2023 07:28am
Editorials Baffling logic EDITORIAL: It is astounding that former prime minister Imran Khan still thinks that the best way to deal with the... Published 16 Jan, 2023 07:02am
World China condemns Kabul attack, hopes Afghan govt can protect citizens of all countries BEIJING: China strongly condemns the Kabul attack and hopes the Afghan government can protect citizens from all... Published 12 Jan, 2023 02:09pm
World Five killed by suicide blast near Afghan foreign ministry KABUL: At least five people were killed and several wounded by a suicide bomber near the Afghan foreign ministry in... Updated 11 Jan, 2023 08:57pm
Pakistan IK fears never-ending war against terrorism ISLAMABAD: In a scathing attack on the coalition government of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) for its... Published 11 Jan, 2023 07:37am
Business & Finance Pakistan, Afghanistan agree on PTA ISLAMABAD: In a major development which may address many obstacles in bilateral as well as transit trade, Pakistan... Updated 11 Jan, 2023 08:38pm
Print Salaries of staff of Pak hospitals: ECC approves revised mechanism to transfer Rs1bn to Kabul govt ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet has approved a revised mechanism to transfer... Updated 08 Jan, 2023 10:16am
World Taliban official criticises Prince Harry over Afghan killings KABUL: A senior Taliban official on Friday slammed Prince Harry after the royal disclosed he killed 25 people on... Published 07 Jan, 2023 07:16am
World Taliban official criticises Prince Harry over Afghan killings KABUL: A senior Taliban official on Friday slammed Prince Harry after the royal disclosed he killed 25 people on... Published 06 Jan, 2023 06:10pm
Pakistan Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Afghanistan ISLAMABAD: Parts of the country especially Punjab, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) and... Published 06 Jan, 2023 07:07am
Pakistan Capable of countering threats, Pakistan will continue to engage with Afghanistan: FO ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office said on Thursday that “Pakistan is both determined and capable” to counter any threats... Published 06 Jan, 2023 05:58am
Pakistan Pakistan rejects reports about air strikes inside Afghanistan ISLAMABAD: Pakistan rubbished media reports, originating from India, about an alleged air strike inside Afghanistan... Published 06 Jan, 2023 05:58am
Pakistan There will be no negotiations with any militant body: Rana ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Thursday said the National Security Committee (NSC) meeting had... Published 06 Jan, 2023 05:58am
Pakistan Government will not negotiate with any terrorist group: Rana Sanaullah Says Pakistan’s leadership will urge Afghan government to implement Doha accords Published 05 Jan, 2023 06:13pm
World Afghan hospital wards fill with children suffering from pneumonia KABUL: In a bitterly cold bedroom at the start of winter in Kabul, 22-year Maryam sat with her baby son bundled up... Published 05 Jan, 2023 02:01pm
World Afghanistan raids on Islamic State hideouts leave eight dead KABUL: Eight people were killed and seven arrested following raids on hideouts of the Islamic State militant group... Published 05 Jan, 2023 11:56am
Pakistan Rana clarifies stance over remarks about Afghanistan ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah, on Wednesday, refuted the statement attributed to him that “Pakistan... Published 05 Jan, 2023 06:57am
Pakistan US supports Pakistan’s right to defend itself from terrorism WASHINGTON: The United States has said that Pakistan has a right to defend itself from terrorism, as the country has... Published 05 Jan, 2023 05:58am
Pakistan Pakistan suffered 'tremendously', has right to defend itself from terrorism: US US calls on Taliban to uphold commitment to ensure Afghan soil is never again used as a launchpad for international terrorist attacks Updated 04 Jan, 2023 05:30pm
Print Taliban govt issued stern warning ISLAMABAD: In an apparent warning to the Taliban interim government of Afghanistan for providing shelter to the... Updated 03 Jan, 2023 09:03am
World Taliban seeks economic self-sufficiency and foreign investment for Afghanistan KABUL: The Taliban administration will encourage self-sufficiency and wants international trade and investment, the... Published 02 Jan, 2023 01:15pm
Print Several killed, wounded in blast near Kabul military airfield KABUL: An explosion at the entrance to a military airfield in the Afghan capital killed and wounded several people ... Published 02 Jan, 2023 05:54am
World Several killed, wounded in blast near Kabul military airfield KABUL: An explosion at the entrance to a military airfield in the Afghan capital killed and wounded several people... Published 01 Jan, 2023 09:04pm
Print Govt assures diplomatic corps of maximum security ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office said on Thursday that the government of Pakistan has assured the diplomatic corps of... Updated 30 Dec, 2022 08:44am
World Serbia arrests Afghan general, sniper ‘wanted by France’ on terror charges SARAJEVO: Serbian police have arrested an Afghan army general and a sniper wanted by France on terrorism charges... Published 29 Dec, 2022 06:46pm
World G7 calls on Taliban to ‘urgently reverse’ women aid workers ban LONDON: G7 foreign ministers on Thursday called on Afghanistan to “urgently reverse” a ban on women working in the... Published 29 Dec, 2022 03:09pm
Editorials Kabul: crackdown on women’s education EDITORIAL: Although after seizing control of Afghanistan nearly a year-and-half ago the Taliban had promised a more... Published 29 Dec, 2022 05:59am
World Fifth aid group suspends Afghan work after Taliban ban on women staff LONDON: Christian Aid on Monday became the fifth foreign aid group to suspend operations in Afghanistan after the... Published 26 Dec, 2022 08:32pm
World UN urges Taliban to reverse ban on female foreign aid workers KABUL: A senior U.N. official has urged Afghanistan’s Taliban administration to reverse a ban on female humanitarian... Updated 26 Dec, 2022 07:59pm
World Three foreign NGOs stop Afghanistan operations KABUL: Three foreign aid groups, including Save the Children, announced on Sunday they were suspending their... Published 26 Dec, 2022 06:49am