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Rockets fired on Afghan presidential palace.

Taliban 2.0 kicks off with a call for all government employees to return to work

Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid tweeted that the situation in Kabul was completely under control and asked government employees, including women, to return to work

Aug 17, 2021

US top diplomat in Afghanistan denies reports that he left Kabul

It is pertinent to note that Flights from Kabul airport, Afghanistan's only exit point, were suspended for the majority of Monday after at least seven people were reportedly killed.

Aug 17, 2021

UNSC to Taliban: Don't let Afghanistan used by terrorist groups to harm neighbours

UN Security Council said Taliban should ensure that the territory of Afghanistan is not used by terrorist groups to harm neighbours

Aug 17, 2021

How Taliban financed protracted war in Afghanistan; drugs, mining, extortion, donations & beyond [details]

How does the Taliban after being almost routed by the United States of America after 2001 still managed to survive and later claim the lordship of the graveyard of empires? How have they been managing their finances? Let's find out.

Aug 17, 2021

Shocking: Desperate to leave Afghanistan, 2 persons tie themselves to airplane wheel, fall as it takes off

In a shocking video, two people who tied themselves to an airplane wheel were seen falling from high as the aircraft takes off from the airport in Afghanistan

Aug 16, 2021

Pentagon monitoring Taliban's sweeping advances in Afghanistan 'with deep concern'

War is over, declares Taliban; Calls for peaceful international relations

Now that Kabul is captured, Taliban declares end to war and calls for peace in international relations

Aug 16, 2021

Displaced Afghans flee to Kabul for safety; UN Refugee agency steps in

The UN UN Refugee agency provided relief and shelter to some 14,000 internally displaced people, besides providing essential health and nutrition services to children and women.

Aug 14, 2021

US Embassy busy destroying sensitive materials as Talibans head to Kabul next

Intelligence assessment indicated that Kabul could be isolated by the Taliban within one week

Aug 14, 2021

Logar province falls into Taliban hands; "Country in deep crisis," says Afghan President

President Ghani said his government has begun consultations at home and abroad and the outcome will be shared with the public soon

Aug 14, 2021

Afghan Regional Conference to reject legitimacy if Taliban takes over Afghanistan by force

As the situation in Afghanistan worsens, international diplomatic efforts are underway. India, as President of the United Nations Security Council, hosted a meeting on Afghanistan earlier this month

Aug 13, 2021

Archaeologists Discover Remains Of Ancient Roman Plague Victims (Representational Image) [Wikimedia Commons/Yasser Nazmi]

Large wooden structure found inside the walls of city of Troy; Turkish archaeologists say it's the Trojan Horse

Professors from Boston University have also said that carbon dating tests and other analysis have all suggested that the wooden pieces date from the 12th or 11th centuries BC.

Aug 11, 2021

Bereft of female doctors, women left to die but not allowed male doctors to treat: Afghan women recall Taliban days

Taliban seeks list of women aged 12 to 45, to turn girls into "sex slaves" and "fighters"

It has already been made clear that women cannot step out without a male escort, can get education only if the teacher is a female and anyone defying rules, "will be seriously dealt with."

Aug 11, 2021

Taliban forces capture Mi-35 chopper gifted by India; Seize 3 major provincial capitals

Although it's a matter of concern for Indian defence authorities, the Taliban cannot use the chopper without trained pilots

Aug 11, 2021

Terrorist masquerading as journalist arrested with grenades minutes after a grenade attack in Srinagar

The terrorist-journalist was already arrested in the year 2019 for providing logistic support to dreaded terrorists.

Aug 10, 2021

The throw that saved India at Tokyo; Who is Subedar Neeraj Chopra; India's first athlete Olympian

Joining the Indian Army played a key role in his favour as he could support his family financially and continue training for Olympics

Aug 7, 2021

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Taliban 2.0 kicks off with a call for all government employees to return to work

US top diplomat in Afghanistan denies reports that he left Kabul

UNSC to Taliban: Don't let Afghanistan used by terrorist groups to harm neighbours

How Taliban financed protracted war in Afghanistan; drugs, mining, extortion, donations & beyond [details]

Shocking: Desperate to leave Afghanistan, 2 persons tie themselves to airplane wheel, fall as it takes off

War is over, declares Taliban; Calls for peaceful international relations

Displaced Afghans flee to Kabul for safety; UN Refugee agency steps in

US Embassy busy destroying sensitive materials as Talibans head to Kabul next

Logar province falls into Taliban hands; "Country in deep crisis," says Afghan President

Afghan Regional Conference to reject legitimacy if Taliban takes over Afghanistan by force

Large wooden structure found inside the walls of city of Troy; Turkish archaeologists say it's the Trojan Horse

Taliban seeks list of women aged 12 to 45, to turn girls into "sex slaves" and "fighters"

Taliban forces capture Mi-35 chopper gifted by India; Seize 3 major provincial capitals

Terrorist masquerading as journalist arrested with grenades minutes after a grenade attack in Srinagar

The throw that saved India at Tokyo; Who is Subedar Neeraj Chopra; India's first athlete Olympian

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh