Rohit stars as India down Afghanistan in second Super Over BENGALURU: India edged Afghanistan in a dramatic second Super Over to sweep the Twenty20 series after the third... Updated 17 Jan, 2024 11:37pm
Print Visa made mandatory for Afghan drivers ISLAMABAD: The government made visa mandatory for drivers of commercial vehicles at Torkham border. Visa for entry... Updated 17 Jan, 2024 09:40am
Pakistan Iran’s special rep for Afghanistan meets Jilani ISLAMABAD: Iran’s Special Representative for Afghanistan Affairs Hassan Kazmi Qomi on Monday discussed Afghanistan... Published 16 Jan, 2024 05:44am
Editorials Unrealistic expectations EDITORIAL: Islamabad would be disappointed that Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s trip to Kabul didn’t quite prove ... Published 14 Jan, 2024 03:13am
Pakistan Trade at key Afghanistan-Pakistan crossing stops over travel document dispute Hundreds of trucks stranded, border still open to pedestrians Updated 13 Jan, 2024 11:12pm
World Two killed in third deadly Kabul explosion in less than a week KABUL: Two people were killed and 12 wounded in an explosion in western Kabul on Thursday, police said, in the third... Published 11 Jan, 2024 07:48pm
Sports All-round Dube helps India down Afghanistan in T20 opener MOHALI: All-rounder Shivam Dube hit an unbeaten half-century and took one wicket to lead India to a comfortable win... Updated 11 Jan, 2024 10:20pm
Opinion Maulana tries, and fails For what it’s worth, Fazlur Rahman’s trip to Kabul has left me five hundred rupees richer. I bet with a... Published 11 Jan, 2024 06:15am
Sports India’s Virat Kohli to miss T20 opener against Afghanistan MOHALI: Star India batsman Virat Kohli will miss the first of three internationals against Afghanistan due to... Published 10 Jan, 2024 05:47pm
World Death toll of IS-claimed Kabul blast rises to 5 KABUL: The death toll from an attack on a bus in western Kabul claimed by the Islamic State group rose from two to... Published 07 Jan, 2024 08:56pm
Sports Rohit returns to skipper India T20 side against Afghanistan NEW DELHI: India’s Rohit Sharma will skipper the upcoming three-match T20I series against Afghanistan, fresh from... Published 07 Jan, 2024 08:51pm
World Bus blast kills 2 in predominantly Shia Kabul neighbourhood KABUL: Two people were killed and 14 others were wounded in an explosion on a bus in the Afghan capital on Saturday,... Updated 06 Jan, 2024 09:45pm
Opinion Senators drop a bombshell Whatever the Senate of Pakistan did yesterday was expected, it is highly disappointing nevertheless. With the... Published 06 Jan, 2024 05:17am
Sports Dhananjaya de Silva replaces Karunaratne as Sri Lanka Test captain COLOMBO: All-rounder Dhananjaya de Silva will take over from Dimuth Karunaratne as captain of Sri Lanka’s Test side,... Published 04 Jan, 2024 01:36pm
Pakistan Kabul pressed to neutralise terrorists ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday pressed the Afghan interim government to effectively neutralise the... Published 04 Jan, 2024 05:41am
World ‘Alone’: Afghan women fault West for lack of support PARIS: Afghan activist Rita Safi has harsh words for western governments she said have failed to deliver on promises... Updated 28 Dec, 2023 06:57am
World UAE’s Air Arabia to launch daily flights to Kabul DUBAI: Air Arabia announced daily flights to Kabul on Wednesday, becoming the United Arab Emirates’ second airline... Published 27 Dec, 2023 05:13pm
Pakistan Pakistan-deported Afghans waiting for US resettlement WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s deportation drive has repatriated scores of Afghans awaiting resettlement in the... Updated 26 Dec, 2023 09:30pm
Sports Afghan trio sanctioned for prioritising franchise leagues KABUL: The Afghan trio of Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi and Naveen Ul Haq had their annual contracts delayed... Published 26 Dec, 2023 12:13pm
World Afghans marry in mass ceremony in bid to cut costs KABUL: Fifty couples married Monday in a joint ceremony in the Afghan capital — a growing practice to reduce the... Published 26 Dec, 2023 04:30am
Pakistan Pakistan reiterates concerns at possession of weapons by TTP ISLAMABAD: Pakistan reiterated its “deep” concerns at the possession and use of modern sophisticated weapons by... Published 22 Dec, 2023 05:22am
World ‘Dying every two hours’: Afghan women risk life to give birth KHOST: Zubaida travelled from the rural outskirts of Khost in eastern Afghanistan to give birth at a maternity... Published 21 Dec, 2023 11:01am
Editorials The last straw EDITORIAL: Whatever contingency plan Pakistan’s military has prepared for another all-out TTP (Tehreek-e-Taliban)... Published 16 Dec, 2023 05:49am
Sports ‘Crazy for cricket’: Young Afghans inspired by national team’s success KABUL: In a central Kabul street, the sound of kids playing was once mostly the scuff of a football against... Published 15 Dec, 2023 09:58am
Pakistan ‘Secret talks with TTP’: FO squashes rumours ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Thursday categorically rejected reports about any alleged secret talks between the... Published 15 Dec, 2023 03:12am
Pakistan Pakistan rejects reports of dialogue with TTP FO Spokesperson urges interim Afghan government to take strong action against perpetrators of December 12 attack on security forces Published 14 Dec, 2023 02:28pm
Opinion ‘We salute heroism of our soldiers’ This is apropos a letter to the Editor “We salute heroism of our soldiers” carried by this newspaper yesterday.... Published 14 Dec, 2023 05:24am
World UK defence ministry fined for Afghan data breach LONDON: The UK defence ministry has been fined £350,000 ($440,000) for disclosing personal information of 265... Published 13 Dec, 2023 11:36am
Pakistan ‘US does not play any role in choosing leaders of Pakistan’ WASHINGTON: US State Department official Mathew Miller has said that America does not play any role in choosing the... Published 13 Dec, 2023 05:33am
Pakistan Pakistan, Russia agree to continue constructive engagement ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Russia have agreed to continue “constructive” engagement on regional issues including... Published 13 Dec, 2023 05:33am