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Topic: Taliban

India to ‘observe’ US-Taliban peace deal signing after staying away from talks for 2 years

India, which received an official invitation to attend the signing event in Doha, will be represented by its ambassador to Qatar P. Kumaran.

Success of US-led Afghanistan talks looks doubtful. Afghans want peace, but with dignity

As US-led peace process moves into intra-Afghan talks, India can use its political capital to talk to all parties including Taliban to bridge differences.

Ashraf Ghani — anthropologist from Columbia set to be Afghan president a second time

As Ashraf Ghani prepares to face a contentious election result, and a deteriorating security situation, ThePrint presents key highlights of his career.

Afghan peace will depend on whether Taliban will commit to ending its ties with al Qaeda

If provisions of the agreement that require the Taliban to break with terrorism are not public, their worth will be questionable.

Foreign investors in Pakistan ‘cautious’ but optimistic about its future growth potential

A survey conducted among leading foreign investors of Pakistan showed 75% of respondents indicated willingness to recommend new FDI in the country to their parent companies.

US disputes Taliban’s claim of downing ‘special American aircraft’ in Afghanistan

Taliban described the aircraft it shot down as an 'intelligence mission'. The incident follows reports last week the US and the Taliban were moving toward a peace deal.

India should support, be part of US-led Taliban peace talks: Former Afghan President Karzai

Hamid Karzai, in India to attend Raisina Dialogue, says Afghanistan hopes peace process continues smoothly & an intra-Afghan dialogue begins soon.

Kashmiri Muslims are moderate, ISIS unlikely to get into Valley, says former RAW chief

At Military Literature Festival in Chandigarh, former RAW chief A.S. Dulat also said the Kashmir issue can’t be solved militarily as it’s a political & emotive issue.

Global death toll from landmines doubled since 2013, says report

According to the Landmine Monitor report, 71 per cent of the casualties were civilians out of which half were children.

Absence from Afghan peace talks has hurt India. It’s time now to engage with Taliban

Just like the Ashraf Ghani regime, India has largely remained on the sidelines of theUS-Taliban peace negotiations. New Delhi can’t afford to anymore.

On Camera

Congress attacks chief economic advisor over statement on unemployment, asks BJP govt to ‘vacate seat’

While releasing 'India Employment Report 2024', V Anantha Nageswaran said govt can't solve 'all social, economic challenges'. Congress leader Kharge says CEA protecting 'dear leader'.

Amid plans to lift AFSPA, Army starts joint training with Jammu & Kashmir Police

In an interview with Gulistan News this week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government would leave law and order to J&K Police and slowly withdraw troops.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.