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Friday, November 21, 2025
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Topic: Afghanistan

Can’t have terrorist camps again in Afghanistan, will directly impact India, says Tirumurti

While speaking at the UN headquarters Monday, envoy Tirumurti said violence is increasing in Afghanistan and noted that the situation is of deep concern to all members of the UNSC.

If Afghanistan descends into chaos, Pakistan will feel the security heat: Maleeha Lodhi

Pakistani officials worry that fighting will force more Afghans to flee with estimates of new refugees ranging from 500,000 to 700,000.

In India, there is a fight for Afghanistan – between the ‘be patient’ and ‘be active’ schools

India is going along with the US belief that if enough countries refuse to accept the Taliban, then it will be difficult for the group to take Kabul.

India shouldn’t wait and watch, must play more assertive role in Afghanistan, say experts

After Antony Blinken’s India visit, Shaharzad Akbar of Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission and Lisa Curtis of CNAS Indo-Pacific Security Program say Delhi must push for Afghan conflict being resolved through talks.

Trouble is coming to Pakistan. No matter its double fence on Afghanistan border

Pakistan’s ‘game of thrones’ in Afghanistan has gone on for much too long. The audience is simply tired of it.

Ex-Canadian minister accuses Pakistan of being complicit in ‘proxy war’ against Afghanistan

Pakistan strongly objected to the remarks made by Canadian politician Chris Alexander and described his comments as 'misleading assertions' based on ignorance about ground reality.

As UNSC President, India will back initiatives that bring peace to Afghanistan, says Tirumurti

India's Permanent Representative to UN said the situation in Afghanistan is of grave concern, and added that UNSC members are deeply concerned at the turn of events.

Imran Khan should know who ‘really’ messed up in Afghanistan

Little did US know that the mujahideen — who Reagan had so warmly welcomed to the White House — would develop a deadly ‘Delta variant’.

‘Typical BBC reporter’: Afghan envoy slams journalist for tweet on Taliban violence

Afghanistan's ambassador to Sri Lanka M. Ashraf Haidari was critical of BBC's Pakistan and Afghanistan correspondent Secunder Kermani who noted there had been a dip in Taliban's use of car bombs.

The Taliban in Afghanistan has not changed. Just ask women

Using mosque loudspeakers, Taliban fighters in areas under their control often announce that women must now wear the burqa and have a male chaperone in public.

On Camera

Europe’s sanctions are not the moral compass it paints to be. Look at the EU’s own data

Three years into the war, Europe’s sanctions regime now resembles a policy of managed hypocrisy: Moral rhetoric for public consumption, exemptions for industrial preservation.

At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.

IAF’s leased KC-135 lands in Agra, American firm’s pilots to man mid-air refueller

India’s refueller fleet comprises six Russian Ilushin-78 tankers, first inducted in 2003, which are facing huge maintenance and serviceability issues.

INDIA has a Congress-sized hole. And the fix begins with a little humility

Without a Congress revival, there can be no challenge to the BJP pan-nationally. Modi’s party is growing, and almost entirely at the cost of the Congress.