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Topic: Kabul

Afghan police thought I was a Pakistani spy. Shah Rukh Khan helped me escape arrest

Nayanima Basu -
In ‘The Fall of Kabul’, journalist Nayanima Basu writes about her first hand experience of being in Afghanistan when the Taliban took over.

This Indian woman fled to Kabul for love in 1989. The sex life there repulsed her

Sushmita Bandyopadhyay -
In ‘The Taliban and I’, Sushmita Bandyopadhyay recounts how her life changed when she married an Afghan man and went to Kabul.

Pakistan pushing Afghans back to Kabul is a signal—Durand Line is a border, not a frontier

Ayesha Siddiqa -
The policy could also be an attempt to get short-term financial gains in the form of international help for keeping the refugees.

China’s ‘new’ ambassador in Afghanistan raising eyebrows, but 6 other nations maintain envoys in Kabul

Dishha Bagchi -
China appointing new envoy is being seen as a step towards it officially recognising Taliban, but others, like Qatar, Russia & Kazakhstan, have retained their ambassadors in the country.

Knee deep sewage, sea of documents—the story of two families escaping the war in Kabul

Andrew Quilty -
With 'August in Kabul', Walkley-award winning journalist Andrew Quilty offers a remarkable record of the US exit from Afghanistan, and the return of the Taliban.

Suicide bombing takes place at Afghanistan’s Foreign Ministry in Kabul, over 20 injured

Dishha Bagchi -
The blast occurred at 4 pm local time and took place while China's ambassador to Kabul, Wang Yu was meeting with Taliban officials at the ministry.

US in touch with allies over Taliban’s suspension of women from universities

Reuters -
The US says that it condemns the Taliban's indefensible decision to prevent Afghan women from receiving a university-level education.

Pakistan calls attack on embassy an ‘assassination attempt’ on its Kabul head of mission

Reuters -
Ubaid-ur-Rehman Nizamani arrived in Kabul last month to take up the role at one of the few embassies that remained operational throughout the period after the Taliban took over.

India strongly condemns attack at Kabul educational centre, says ‘saddened’ by repeated attacks on students

Suchet Vir Singh -
The Dasht-e-Barchi attack the work of suicide bomber. At least 25 dead, over 50 injured. Part of a repeated pattern of targeting Hazara minorities.

Why Taliban wants India in Kabul and New Delhi is upscaling mission

+TFP Jyoti Malhotra -
The Taliban and India are joined at the hip by a single date – 15 August. The similarity ends there.
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Deepening insecurity has led the world into a mindless arms race. Don’t forget past wars

+TFP Praveen Swami -
Where arms races begin, wars often follow. Leaders of the US, Russia, and China could do worse than read the story of the tragic fall of Athens.

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Economy

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

+TFP TCA Sharad Raghavan -
Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

Defence

India, Oman hold 5th annual high-level meeting to boost maritime security

ThePrint Team -
Both the governments expressed their commitment to strengthening their maritime cooperation to strengthen the maritime safety and security framework in the region.

National Interest

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

Shekhar Gupta -
While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.

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