Taliban

Business booming for weapons dealers in Kandahar province

Weapons dealers were displaying guns and ammunition in Afghanistan's Kandahar province on Tuesday (September 7), with one trader claiming that he was selling goods to the Taliban.

Sep 08, 2021, 20:44 PM IST

Afghan women protest against Taliban rule and Pakistan

Hundreds of Afghans including women took to the streets in Kabul and demonstrated in front of the Pakistan embassy demanding Islamabad to stop meddling and helping the Taliban. Demonstrators also demanded women's rights following the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan.

Sep 08, 2021, 20:02 PM IST

Leaving Kabul most difficult decision of my life, says Ashraf Ghani, denies carrying ‘millions of dollars’

In a public statement shared on Twitter, Ghani called the allegations that he carried bags full of money “baseless” and offered to take an audit of his finances and that of his family.

Sep 08, 2021, 19:41 PM IST

Taliban becoming reality now, if they follow real Sharia rules they can set example: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti

PDP president Mehbooba Mufti said, "If they want to rule Afghanistan, they should follow the real Sharia rules which include rights for women - not the ones they say - then only they can have relations with other countries.”

Sep 08, 2021, 18:33 PM IST

Afghanistan women won't be allowed to play sport, including cricket, confirms Taliban

In November 2020, twenty-five female cricketers were awarded central contracts by the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB). It also held a 21-day training camp for 40 female cricketers in Kabul. 

Sep 08, 2021, 18:04 PM IST

This is Taliban 1.0 with Pakistan's ISI fingerprints all over it: India's former diplomats on new Afghan govt

While former diplomats said that Taliban 2.0 was all but "old wine in new bottle", at the high level India-Russia Inter-Governmental Consultations on Afghanistan, India highlighted links of Pakistan's ISI with terror groups in Afghanistan such as LeT and JeM 

Sep 08, 2021, 17:45 PM IST

China reacts to Taliban government formation, says it has put end to ‘anarchy in Afghanistan’

China, commenting on the Taliban government formation, said, "We hope the new Afghan administration in the capacity of interim government will broadly solicit the opinions of all ethnic groups and factions."

Sep 08, 2021, 16:12 PM IST

Farooq Abdullah's statement on Taliban - watch Badhir News

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Sep 08, 2021, 15:56 PM IST

India-Russia talks: Impact of Taliban rule on both nations, migration and humanitarian issues discussed

Both sides exchanged each other's assessment on possible security implications of the Taliban's capture of power in Kabul and how a coordinated approach can be followed to confront any possible challenge.

Sep 08, 2021, 15:49 PM IST

Watch top 25 news stories of Taliban rule

In this section, you will find the top news stories of Taliban rule in Afghanistan.

Sep 08, 2021, 15:48 PM IST

'No PhD degree, master`s degree is valuable today,' says Taliban's Education Minister

In a video Taliban`s Minister of Education, Sheikh Molvi Noorullah Munir is heard saying that no degree of higher education is valuable in the Taliban's rule.

Sep 08, 2021, 15:04 PM IST

All eyes on NSA Ajit Doval ahead of his meeting with Russian counterpart on Afghanistan situation

Patrushev will also call on PM Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. They will discuss the political, security and humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, said sources.

Sep 08, 2021, 13:13 PM IST

Taliban member compares women without Hijab with 'sliced melon', Twitter schools him

In a bizarre statement, a Taliban member has compared women without Hijab with sliced melon.

Sep 08, 2021, 13:10 PM IST

Hope Taliban will run a good government, reacts Farooq Abdullah

Speaking on the Taliban government in Afghanistan, Farooq Abdullah has said that it is expected that the Taliban government will follow Islamic principles and run a government with good governance.

Sep 08, 2021, 12:58 PM IST

Badi Bahas: How big a threat is the terrorist government of Afghanistan?

With the occupation of Afghanistan, the Taliban has announced its cabinet, in which the world's most wanted terrorist has been made the Home Minister. However, it is still awaited that what will be India's strategy regarding the Taliban. But the big question is, how big a threat the terrorist government of Afghanistan is to the world?

Sep 08, 2021, 11:22 AM IST

Russia clears when Taliban will get recognition

Speaking about the recognition of the Taliban government, Russia has said that the Taliban will be recognized on the basis of its activities.

Sep 08, 2021, 10:18 AM IST

Taliban government should not be recognized - NRF appeals to the world

Terming the Taliban government in Afghanistan as illegal, the National Resistance Front has appealed to world leaders not to recognize the Taliban government. NRF is working on the strategy of running a parallel government.

Sep 08, 2021, 09:44 AM IST

Taliban govt is anything but inclusive, says Afghan envoy to UN Ghulam Isaczai

Calling the Taliban's regime as "repressive", the Afghan envoy highlighted that the group, "unseated the elected Government of Afghanistan and gained power through violence. 

Sep 08, 2021, 09:28 AM IST

Taliban will give safe haven to Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan, warns CIA veteran

"There is no doubt in my mind," said Michael Morell, who twice served as acting CIA director. "I believe that the Taliban will give safe haven to al-Qaeda, and I believe it will be al-Qaeda's intention to again build its capability so that they can attack us here at home."

Sep 08, 2021, 09:10 AM IST