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Suppressive similarities and common interests unite Taliban, China
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], August 20 (ANI): Whether it's about violation of human rights or freedom of expression, the Taliban and China stand on the same platform as the former is way radical and conservative while the latter, despite having a long history of development, the communist regime sti
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Taliban attempt to present themselves as different from past, experts doub
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): Taliban have after over two decades again seized control of Afghanistan's capital Kabul. This time, however, they have pledged to protect the rights of women and minorities and assured that the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan would not pose a threat to a
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Pak fulminates after denied opportunity to address UNSC meet on Afghanista
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 17 (ANI): Pakistan has claimed it was again denied an opportunity to speak at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting on Afghanistan, accusing India of politicising the multilateral platform.
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Joe Biden blames Afghan leaders for Taliban takeover
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): Staunchly defending his move to withdraw US troops from Afghanistan, President Joe Biden on Monday (local time) admitted that the situation in the war-torn country unfolded more quickly than America anticipated.
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Biden authorises deployment of 1,000 additional US troops in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 15 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Saturday authorised the deployment of additional 1,000 troops in Afghanistan, raising the number of American troops in the war-torn country to 5,000 to ensure a safe and orderly drawdown of personnel.
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On this day in 1990: Tendulkar scored his maiden international ton
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): It was on this day, 31 years ago, when Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar scored his first international hundred in a Test match against England at Old Trafford.
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Taliban takes over Kandahar, Afghanistan's second-biggest city
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): The Taliban has taken over Kandahar, Afghanistan's second-biggest city, Sputnik reported citing regional authorities.
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5 dead, over 50 feared buried in massive landslide in Himachal Pradesh's K
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): At least five people have been killed and over 50 people were feared trapped under the debris of a massive landslide that hit Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur on Wednesday, officials said.
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Eng vs Ind, 2nd Test: Time for Indian batsmen to make it count as visitors
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): The first Test between India and England might have ended in a draw after rain played spoilsport on the final day of the match, but it is fair to say that the visitors hold the upper hand going into the second match of the series, beginning on Thursday
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Democracy, Constitution in Pakistan 'only in name', says senior journalist
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 10 (ANI): Hamid Mir, a senior Pakistani journalist has laid bare the narrowing space for press freedom and the growing threat against scribes in the country.
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UN Security Council adopts first-ever outcome document on maritime securit
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US] August 9 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council on Monday adopted a presidential statement at the high-level debate on maritime security chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, marking the first-ever outcome document by the UNSC on the issue of maritime security, source
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Jharkhand BJP demands action against Dhanbad SDM who ordered lathi-charge
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], August 9 (ANI): Jharkhand BJP spokesperson Pratul Shahdeo on Monday demanded the Jharkhand government to take appropriate action against the Dhanbad Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) who allegedly ordered a lathi-charge on protesting students in Dhanbad.
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