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Torkham border crossing point linking Afghanistan, Pakistan reopens
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 23 (ANI/Xinhua): The Torkham border crossing point which links Afghanistan and Pakistan has been reopened and those having travel documents can cross it, Abdul Qahar Balkhi, spokesman for Foreign Ministry, has said.
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NATO holding Taliban accountable on counterterrorism, says chief Gens Stol
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], October 23 (ANI): NATO chief Gens Stoltenberg said that the bloc's allies and partners are trying to hold the Taliban accountable for all the pledges they made on terrorism, not allowing their soil to be used against others, human rights, and providing safe passage for
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US nearing to formalise deal with Pakistan for using its airspace for mili
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): The US administration on Friday informed lawmakers that the country is nearing a formalise an agreement with Pakistan for use of its airspace to conduct military and intelligence operations in Afghanistan, CNN reported citing three sources familiar with the
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UN will further promote, defend Women's Rights in Afghanistan: Secretary-G
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US] October 23 (ANI): The United Nations will continue its activities in Afghanistan to further promote and defend women's rights in Afghanistan, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday (local time).
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Blinken, UN Chief discuss situation in Afghanistan, Ethiopia
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony J Blinken and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday discussed topics of global importance including Afghanistan, according to US State Department.
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EVP Timmermans meets Jaishankar, discusses Afghanistan, climate action cha
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar met European Commission Executive-Vice President (EVP) for the European Green Deal Frans Timmermans here on Friday and exchanged views on Afghanistan and climate action challenges.
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Need to ensure Afghan territory is not used to attack any country, say Jai
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): India and UK on Friday agreed on the need to ensure that Afghan territory should not be used to threaten or attack any country or to shelter or train terrorists.
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Foreign Secretary Shringla discusses defence cooperation, Afghanistan with
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla met with UK Chief of Defence Staff General Sir Nicholas Carter and discussed India-UK defence and security cooperation.
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Afghanistan's economy is imploding: UNDP
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], October 22 (ANI): The United Nations has said that Afghanistan's economy is imploding, with all but three per cent of households expected to fall below the poverty line in coming months.
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Afghan musicians urge Taliban to facilitate alternative jobs to them as mu
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 22 (ANI): Afghan musicians have urged the Taliban to facilitate alternative jobs to them as music is no longer allowed in the country.
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Taliban forcibly evict minority Shia in Afghanistan: HRW
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], October 22 (ANI): The Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Friday said that Taliban officials in several provinces across Afghanistan have forcibly displaced residents partly to distribute land to their own supporters.
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Tajikistan needs to be cautious of Taliban amid long, mountainous, difficu
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Dushanbe [Tajikistan], October 22 (ANI): Tajikistan needs to be cautious of the Taliban as it shares a long, mountainous and difficult to control border with Afghanistan.
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