Taliban Afghanistan

Know all about Taliban's top leadership

As Taliban takes control of Afghanistan, here's a look at who's who of Taliban’s top leadership.

Aug 16, 2021, 22:04 PM IST

'Our friends are going to get killed': AI passenger from Kabul lands in Delhi

The AI 244 had taken off at 6.06 pm from the Kabul airport, even as the Taliban reached the Afghan capital and were on the verge of taking power.

Aug 16, 2021, 21:51 PM IST

Taal Thok Ke: Why the silence on the terror of Taliban?

The situation in Afghanistan is continuously deteriorating. The Taliban have captured 25 of the 34 provinces, including Kabul. The Taliban announced the end of the war in Afghanistan after the group took control of the President's Palace in Kabul. An unbelievable video surfaced, showing at least two people falling after a giant plane took off from Kabul airport.

Aug 16, 2021, 20:54 PM IST

Taal Thok Ke (Spl Edition): Why did the US betray Afghanistan?

On social media, Washington's withdrawal of troops is being cited as one of the reasons for the fall of Afghanistan, which since 2001 has sparked the longest-running struggle in history to drive the Taliban out of Afghanistan.

Aug 16, 2021, 20:46 PM IST

'We are ready for all possible consequences,' BSF DG Deswal on political upheaval in Afghanistan

BSF Director General SS Deswal said they are keeping a close watch on the situation neighboring country and are fully ready for all possible consequences.

Aug 16, 2021, 20:26 PM IST

News Detail: Mass exodus from Afghanistan begins, fight for the last flight leaving Kabul

The situation in Afghanistan is continuously deteriorating. The Taliban have captured 25 of the 34 provinces, including Kabul. The Taliban announced the end of the war in Afghanistan after the group took control of the President's Palace in Kabul. An unbelievable video surfaced, showing at least two people falling after a giant plane took off from Kabul airport.

Aug 16, 2021, 18:08 PM IST

Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani fled with cars and chopper full of cash, says Russian embassy

Ashraf Ghani, whose current whereabouts are unknown, said he left Afghanistan on Sunday (August 15).

Aug 16, 2021, 17:09 PM IST

Exclusive ground report: Afghanistan Presidential Palace under Taliban's control

The Taliban announced the end of the war in Afghanistan after the group took control of the Rashtrapati Bhavan in Kabul. President Ashraf Ghani fled the country on Sunday, saying he wanted to save the country from bloodshed, as millions of people flocked to and from Kabul airport to leave Afghanistan.

Aug 16, 2021, 16:56 PM IST

Taliban entered the Afghanistan capital Kabul, negotiation on transfer of power continues

A few weeks ago, as US troops withdrew, the Taliban began to capture several cities in Afghanistan. Now, Taliban insurgents have entered the capital, Kabul, but they claim they have no plans to 'forcefully' capture Kabul. Talks regarding the power transfer are underway.

Aug 15, 2021, 18:14 PM IST

Taliban reaches Afghanistan's capital Kabul, said "no plans to capture forcibly"

A few weeks ago, as US troops withdrew, the Taliban began to capture several cities in Afghanistan. Now, Taliban insurgents have entered the capital, Kabul, but they claim they have no plans to 'forcefully' capture Kabul.

Aug 15, 2021, 17:24 PM IST

Taliban seize Mi-35 chopper gifted by India to Afghanistan

The helicopter reportedly seized by the Taliban from Afghan National Defence Forces may possibly have been one of the choppers gifted by India to Afghanistan a few years ago as part of capability building of the war-torn country.India had gifted four of these refurbished choppers to Afghanistan to strengthen its capability.

Aug 11, 2021, 23:35 PM IST

Afghanistan's power seems to be going in the hands of Taliban, slipping out of the hands of Ashraf Ghani

The Taliban continues to strengthen its hold on Afghanistan. The Taliban took control of several important provinces before the US forces left Kabul completely by the end of August. Airstrikes have been conducted against the Taliban in Afghanistan.

Aug 11, 2021, 20:24 PM IST

Ground Report: Situation deteriorates in Afghanistan, UNSC meeting to be chaired by India

The UN Security Council, chaired by India, will meet on 6 August to focus on the ongoing Taliban's campaign of violence in Afghanistan and ways to stop the attacks. The meeting will seek to carry forward the stalled Afghan peace process.

Aug 06, 2021, 12:38 PM IST

Taliban storms west Afghanistan district, kills dozens

Fighting in Afghanistan has escalated ahead of the usual spring season, as both sides seek to increase leverage in talks on a peace settlement.

Apr 05, 2019, 11:29 AM IST

Not ready for peace talks, Afghanistan Taliban tells Pakistan

Afghan Taliban negotiators have told Pakistan that they cannot hold peace talks with President Ashraf Ghani led Afghanistan government for now.

Nov 12, 2016, 17:47 PM IST