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Dropped catches cost us the match: Babar Azam
After losing a nail-biting test match on Sunday against West Indies in Kingston, Pakistan’s skipper Babar Azam said that they had to face the loss because of dropped catches during the last session of the 4th day of the first test match.…
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Pakistan renews call for political settlement in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has again reiterated its commitment to play a constructive role in seeking a political solution in Afghanistan.
In a press statement, Pakistan said that it would continue to closely follow the developments in the…
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No resistance by forces during Kabul takeover, says Taliban
The Taliban have taken over the capital city of Afghanistan, Kabul without any hesitation or resistance. The forces had demanded the resignation of President Ashraf Ghani or the transfer of power to a third party. When entering Kabul,…
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Taliban takeover Kabul airport
Earlier, Monday morning, the Taliban have taken over the Kabul airport as per sources.
Video-4, Security Forces controlling the situations inside #kabulairport pic.twitter.com/ohLmrGufrt
— Manish Shukla (@manishmedia) August 16, 2021…
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PM calls NSC meeting to discuss Afghanistan situation
The National Security Committee will meet on Monday to deliberate on the evolving situation in Afghanistan.
The development came after the dramatic collapse of Ashraf Ghani government in Kabul, where Taliban returned to power.…
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Swift Taliban takeover leaves US image in tatters
After two decades in Afghanistan, America's longest war was ending with the image of the United States in tatters.
With the swift collapse Sunday of the government in Kabul, the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks that triggered…
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US lowers flag at Kabul embassy, secures airport
The United States lowered the flag on its embassy in Kabul and has relocated almost all staff to the airport, where US forces are taking over air traffic control, officials said Sunday.
"We are completing a series of steps to secure the…
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Afghan President Ashraf Ghani flees country as Taliban reach Kabul
President Ashraf Ghani fled Afghanistan on Sunday, a top official said, effectively ceding power to the Taliban as they reached the capital Kabul to seal a nationwide military victory in just 10 days.
"The former Afghan President has…
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Turkey to work with Pakistan to stop new wave of Afghan migrants
Turkey will work with Pakistan to help stabilise Afghanistan and prevent a new flood of refugees, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday.
"Turkey is facing a growing migratory wave of Afghans transiting through Iran," he said,…
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The rise and fall of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani prided himself on being one of the foremost global experts on failed states, only to watch his administration collapse.
He fled the country on Sunday, according to a top Afghan official, as the Taliban…
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Pakistan offers visas to Afghan journalists, families
Pakistan said Sunday that it was offering visas to Afghan journalists and their families fleeing the uncertain situation in the war-torn country.
Taking to Twitter, Pakistan's Ambassador to Kabul Mansoor Ahmed Khan announced that…
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Afghan soldiers seek Taliban amnesty after fall of Herat
Herat, Afghanistan, Aug 15, 2021 (AFP) -Thousands of Afghan soldiers thronged the governor´s office in the western city of Herat looking for the Taliban -- not to battle them but to seek amnesty.
Afghanistan´s third-biggest city fell…
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Sharmeen Obaid heartbroken over Afghan war
Pakistani-Canadian filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy is disheartened by the situation and the terror Afghanistan people have to face during the war.
The Oscar winner took to instagram, to share her emotions on the affair.
The filmmaker…
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Taliban capture Kandahar and Herat
The Taliban claimed control over two of Afghanistan's biggest cities on Thursday, according to media reports, as the United States and Britain said they would send thousands of troops to help evacuate their embassy staff.
The capture of…
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US, UK to launch evacuation flights as Taliban advance
The United States and Britain ordered Friday the deployment of thousands of troops to Afghanistan to evacuate their nationals, as the Taliban overran more key regional cities in an offensive that has left the capital dangerously exposed.…
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