Afghan central bank says US plan for frozen funds an 'injustice' KABUL: Afghanistan's central bank on Saturday criticised Washington's plan to use half the bank's $7 billion in... Updated 12 Feb, 2022 10:35pm
World A 'number' of British citizens detained in Afghanistan: UK KABUL: A "number" of British nationals are being detained in Afghanistan, the UK government said Saturday, adding... Published 12 Feb, 2022 09:06pm
Pakistan After Biden's move, Pakistan calls for complete release of Afghan central bank assets Foreign ministry says time is of the essence, utilisation of Afghan funds should be sovereign decision of Afghanistan Statement comes after US president aims to split funds between victims of 9/11 attacks and aid for the post-war country Updated 12 Feb, 2022 11:30pm
Pakistan 14 items: Pakistan allows export settlement with Afghanistan in PKR Advisor for Commerce and Investment says development will facilitate trade with neighbouring country Updated 11 Feb, 2022 07:44pm
World Biden rejects reported military criticism of Afghan exit WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden on Thursday flatly rejected reports that the US military is sharply critical of his... Published 11 Feb, 2022 09:48am
Pakistan Govt grants Afghanistan temporary EIF waiver ISLAMABAD: In a major move, the government has granted a temporary waiver of Electronic Import Form (EIF) for... Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am
World 'My heart and body shake': Afghan women defy Taliban KABUL: One after the other, quickly, carefully, keeping their heads down, a group of Afghan women step into a small... Published 09 Feb, 2022 11:59am
World Taliban erases signs of ex-government from Kabul streets KABUL: In the six months since taking back control of Afghanistan, the Taliban have erased all visible signs of the... Published 09 Feb, 2022 11:07am
BR Research Between a rock and a hard place With the economy facing considerable headwinds, the last thing Pakistan needs is a deterioration in security... Published 09 Feb, 2022 08:33am
Pakistan Second phase of CPEC to focus on agriculture, industrialisation: PM Imran In interview CGTN China, prime minister says Pakistan needs to improve agriculture sector's productivity Updated 08 Feb, 2022 09:29pm
World At least 19 killed in avalanche on Afghan-Pakistan border JALALABAD: At least 19 people were killed by an avalanche on Monday while crossing a remote mountain pass from... Published 07 Feb, 2022 05:25pm
Print Five soldiers martyred in attack from Afghanistan DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Militants firing from inside Afghanistan martyred at least five Pakistani soldiers at a border ... Updated 07 Feb, 2022 09:14am
Pakistan Important decisions taken on Afghanistan during China visit: Qureshi Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Sunday that important decisions on Afghanistan were taken during his... Updated 06 Feb, 2022 09:41pm
Opinion ISIS raid gives Biden a foreign policy win as Ukraine, midterms loom The US raid in Syria that led to the death of Islamic State’s leader is a much-needed national security win for... Published 06 Feb, 2022 04:42am
World UN demands Taliban provide info on two more missing women activists KABUL: The United Nations has demanded the Taliban provide information on two more women activists allegedly ... Published 04 Feb, 2022 04:21pm
World UN has millions in Afghanistan bank, but cannot use it UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations has about $135 million in the bank in Afghanistan but is unable to use it because... Published 04 Feb, 2022 11:06am
Pakistan Terrorists’ handlers in Afghanistan, India: ISPR ISLAMABAD: The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), on Thursday, said that intelligence agencies had intercepted... Published 04 Feb, 2022 04:43am
World Coal mine collapse kills 10 in Afghanistan KABUL: At least 10 miners died in Afghanistan after being trapped underground when a coal mine collapsed in the... Published 03 Feb, 2022 07:03pm
World Afghanistan's Taliban told they can't take their guns to the funfair KABUL: Taliban fighters will no longer be allowed to carry their weapons in amusement parks in Afghanistan, the... Published 02 Feb, 2022 02:39pm
World Female students join male peers as Afghan universities reopen JALALABAD: Afghanistan's public universities on Wednesday opened for the first time since the Taliban took over the... Updated 02 Feb, 2022 05:13pm
World Rights groups blame Taliban for missing journalists KABUL: The Taliban have arrested two Afghan journalists working for a local news channel, rights groups said ... Published 01 Feb, 2022 01:49pm
World New Zealand relents on woman offered refuge by Taliban WELLINGTON: A pregnant New Zealand journalist who claimed to have now here to go but Afghanistan will be allowed to... Updated 01 Feb, 2022 01:10pm
World Biden demands Taliban free last US hostage in Afghanistan WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden called on the Taliban Sunday to “immediately release” the man believed to be... Published 01 Feb, 2022 04:07am
World Pregnant woman denied re-entry to New Zealand offered refuge by Taliban WELLINGTON: A pregnant New Zealand journalist denied re-entry to her home country to give birth due to strict... Published 30 Jan, 2022 12:53pm
Pakistan NSA Moeed Yusuf holds 'productive meeting' with Afghanistan's FM Pakistan's Ambassador to Afghanistan Mansoor Ahmad Khan says Dr Yusuf will have multiple official meetings to strengthen humanitarian and economic engagement Published 29 Jan, 2022 04:31pm
World Pentagon chief orders reforms to reduce civilian deaths WASHINGTON: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered Pentagon officials Thursday to undertake reforms to reduce the... Published 28 Jan, 2022 11:50am
Print Western diplomats seek urgent aid for Afghanistan OSLO: Western diplomats said on Thursday they would expand their Afghan relief operations while continuing to... Updated 28 Jan, 2022 09:50am
Supplements Anti-smuggling operations in Balochistan TEXT: Balochistan is one of the largest province of Pakistan in terms of area covering 347,190 km area whereas it is... Published 27 Jan, 2022 04:05am
Pakistan It was Pakistan's request to move IMF board meeting: Shaukat Tarin Country had also asked to move the earlier meeting meant to be held on January 12 Updated 26 Jan, 2022 06:56pm
World US companies push Biden, Congress for caution on Russia sanctions WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden has threatened to impose devastating sanctions on Russia if leader Vladimir Putin... Published 26 Jan, 2022 02:11pm