An arrest warrant was issued against deputy foreign minister Abbas Stanikzai, say local reports. However, Stanikzai maintains he is travelling to the UAE because of health issues
From upholding women’s rights to ensuring safety & internal harmony, the Taliban have backtracked on every promise they made, and the outcome can’t be great.
While the Taliban government now includes a few names from the ethnic minority communities, Tuesday's appointments failed to add any women in the cabinet.
CNN News 18, India Today, Republic Bharat, Times Now – all dangle videos seemingly sourced from social media before Indian viewers, and at least once getting fact-checked.
In time, Taliban fighters, or maybe the generation that succeeds them, will send their children to regular schools instead of Pakistani or Afghan madrasas.
For the foreseeable future, the Taliban leadership will be too busy settling scores, grabbing ministries, and fighting off potential challengers to bother about India.
I, General Twitter, keep reading Western propaganda that Taliban don’t care about women rights, human rights or any rights. That is right, I have trained my warriors for better stuff.
There are distinct signs of progress in Afghanistan, thanks to Zalmay Khalilzad, who last year took over as US special representative to the reconciliation process.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk, gunned down this week, was no ordinary influencer. He helped bring the Trump administration to power. His death has deepened America’s Left-Right divide.
While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.
It is one of the most advanced long-range air defence and anti-missile radars. It has been acquired under an about USD 145-million deal signed in 2020.
To be truly functional and durable, even eternal, a state doesn’t just need a leader, a party or an ideology. It needs functional and robust institutions.
If Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Iran and other Islamic nations can allow women to study, why can’t the Taliban?
Surely, it is not their case that they are evn more pious and devout Muslims than the Saudis or the Iranians or the Pakistanis.
Also, Pakistani spy agency ISI carries great clout with the Taliban senior leadership. Why can’t they convince the Taliban to allow Afghan girls to have an education?
It’s really hard to understand why girl’s education is unacceptable to the Taliban. Why are they so afraid of educated women?
If Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Iran and other Islamic nations can allow women to study, why can’t the Taliban?
Surely, it is not their case that they are evn more pious and devout Muslims than the Saudis or the Iranians or the Pakistanis.
Also, Pakistani spy agency ISI carries great clout with the Taliban senior leadership. Why can’t they convince the Taliban to allow Afghan girls to have an education?
It’s really hard to understand why girl’s education is unacceptable to the Taliban. Why are they so afraid of educated women?