Afghanistan

Bangladesh marches into ignominy and uncertainty

Bangladesh is marching on a dark path. The country is increasingly resembling Pakistan, and Afghanistan. A comment that should have…

1 year ago

Pakistan Army has retreated from Marri and other tribal areas: Baloch leader Hyrbyair Marri

Hyrbyair Marri is the leader of the Free Baloch Movement (FBM) that advocates for an independent homeland for the Baloch…

2 years ago

‘Pakistani Army is like a hedge fund that is running the country’

Pakistan’s economy has been in the news for almost two years now – rising inflation, food riots, chasing the International…

3 years ago

Why US attempts to return to Afghanistan by cutting a deal with the Taliban may flounder

Soon after US CENTCOM Commander General Michael Erik Kurilla visited Pakistani Army headquarters in Rawalpindi, Washington is now sending Special…

3 years ago

Taliban keeps China on tenterhooks over lithium mining contracts in Afghanistan

The frenzied exit of US troops in 2021 brought the Chinese rushing in to fill the vaccume in Afghanistan. The…

3 years ago

Afghanistan bans Swedish NGOs from charitable work over Quran burning incident

Annoyed by the burning of the Quran in front of a mosque in Sweden on the Muslim festival of Eid,…

3 years ago

Why is Amazon facing women’s wrath for selling Afghani burqas?

Global online retailer, Amazon is selling burqas which has raised a storm on social media. The burqas it is selling…

3 years ago

Maldives arrests 13 in crackdown on terror groups

A joint counter-terror operation is underway in the Maldives where the Maldives police and the defence forces have arrested 13…

3 years ago

Meet Anil Kumar Baloch—the ‘nomad’ from Balochistan, Afghanistan, Russia and Kazakhstan who has made India his home

Anil Kumar Baloch has spent almost half of his life in India. He spent the other half in Balochistan, Afghanistan,…

4 years ago

With fifty shades of militants—will Taliban ruled Afghanistan become the world’s first terrorist state?

The multiple deadly bombings at the Kabul airport, have highlighted two things—the vulnerabilities of the ruling Taliban and the frail…

5 years ago