ALEXANDRIA (Virginia): IS-KP Cmdr Mohammad Sharifullah (aka Jafar), accused of being the mastermind of 2021 Kabul International Airport’s bombing, that killed 13 Americans and 170 Afghans, was produced before the Federal Court here on Thursday (6th March, 2025) for initial hearing. Earlier, he was nabbed from Pak-Afghan border when CIA informed ISI about his precise […]
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KARACHI: According to the report released by US Govt’s oversight authority on Afghanistan reconstruction SIGAR*, despite receiving aids worth billions of dollars, Taliban failed to rebuild their country. It is pertinent to mention here that since August 2021 (when US withdrew from Afghanistan) an aid of $3.71 Billion has been spent but still the repressive […]
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KARACHI: Eight teams (divided into 2 groups) will vie for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 scheduled to be held in Pakistan from 19th February. Group A (Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and New Zealand): Bangladesh: Nazmul Hossain Shanto (c), Soumya Sarkar, Tanzid Hasan, Tawhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim, MD Mahmud Ullah, Jaker Ali Anik, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Rishad […]
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KABUL: Afghan acting minister of refugees Khalil-ur-Rahman Haqqani (brother of Jalaluddin Haqqani, founder of Haqqani Network*) and six of his colleagues lost their lives on Wednesday (11th December, 2024) in a suicide bombing attack carried out outside a mosque close to his office. Following exit of US and NATO forces, Taliban took control of the […]
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NUSHKI-GHAZNALI SECTOR: Afghan forces have opened fire on Pakistani posts here on Wednesday ( 9th October, 2024). Pakistani forces, that were repairing the fence at the border, retaliated by targeting Afghan posts causing heavy losses. On 7th September, 2024 morning, eight Afghan soldiers (including two key commanders Khalil, Jan Muhammad) lost their lives and 16 […]
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KABUL: More and more tourists are visiting the post-war Afghanistan to praise its mountains and the people living in the old way. Decades of conflict made tourism extremely rare, and while most violence has now abated, visitors are confronted with extreme poverty, dilapidated cultural sites and scant hospitality infrastructure. They holiday under the austere control […]
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MANHATTAN: The Afghan economy and especially regions affected by the devastating earthquakes in October last year, “are still hurting”, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) said on Thursday (7th March, 2024) as restrictions on women and girls continue to thwart basic rights and economic progress. Kanni Wignaraja, Director of UNDP’s Regional Bureau for Asia and the […]
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KABUL: JUI-F Chief Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman heading a eleven-member delegation met the Afghanistan Prime Minister Mullah Hasan Akhund here on Monday (8th Dec, 2024). During the meeting Afghan PM stated that Kabul did not intend to harm Pakistan or any other country. Prime Minister Mullah Hasan Akhund maintained that the role of religious scholars was very […]
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JUI-F Chief Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman has left for Kabul on special invitation of Afghan Govt. Sunday (7th January, 2024) where he is scheduled to hold talks with Taliban leaders on regional state of affairs including the issue of TTP’s terrorist activities inside Pakistan. Taking to the Twitter JUI-F has informed that he is leading a high-level […]
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