The US embassy in Kabul on Friday ordered staff to get rid of sensitive material that could be used for Taliban propaganda as the insurgents rapidly advanced in Afghanistan. In a memorandum... Read more
Not Good for Them, Have Seen Fate of Others’: Taliban Warns India Against Military Presence in Afghanistan
An Indian delegation participated in a Taliban meeting in Doha. However, a separate meeting was not held with the country, a spokesperson of the insurgents’ group said. Asserting Taliban’s ‘... Read more
Afghanistan News LIVE Updates: The provincial capital, Sherana, has fallen to the Taliban, CNN said, citing reports from the southern Afghan province of Paktika. Paktika is south of Kabul an... Read more
India says helicopter in custody of Taliban not of IAF
India on Thursday said that the combat helicopter which had fallen into the Taliban hands in Afghanistan doesn’t belong to the Indian Air Force. The Ministry of External Affairs also said th... Read more
US aircraft carrier’s successful trial test may blunt China’s ‘killer’ missile threat: Report
The US Navy’s aircraft carrier Gerald R Ford has successfully withstood an impact trial test of underwater detonation of 20 tonnes of explosives, which observers say could effectively... Read more
Pakistani border and security personnel clashed with hundreds of Afghans wanting to cross into Afghanistan from a key border crossing in Chaman closed by Taliban in the restive Balochistan p... Read more
Services were shut on Wednesday at a terminal at Ningbo-Zhoushan port after a worker was infected with the Delta variant of Covid-19. Ningbo-Zhoushan in eastern China is the world’s th... Read more
Southeast Asia fundamentals ‘intact’ despite COVID: Sea economist
Southeast Asia has become the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic as the more contagious delta variant rages through the region, causing some countries to downgrade their growth outlook. Read... Read more
Four terrorists of the Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed have entered Delhi and are planning to strike during the festival season, inputs received by security agencies reveal. Airports across... Read more
Chandrayaan-2 orbiter detects water molecules on lunar surface
The discovery was made by Chandrayaan-2 orbiter’s imaging infrared spectrometer. The scientists said that more data will be made available in the future, giving a complete picture. Rea... Read more