How Afghanistan Snags China in a $282 Billion Creditor Trap
The hurried withdrawal of the U.S. from Afghanistan — the 1975 fall of Saigon déjà vu — has been heralded as a…
Terrorists are terrorists, distinctions can only be made at our own peril: Dr S Jaishankar
For the first time since the Taliban took over Afghanistan, India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted India's terror worries on Thursday,…
Russian bidder backs out, Turkey firm keen on buying debt-laden Anil Ambani shipyard
A consortium of Dubai-based GMS and Besiktas Shipyard of Turkey, and two other companies have submitted their final bids for buying out…
DRDO develops advanced chaff technology to protect IAF jets from missile attacks
Pune and Jodhpur-based facilities of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) have jointly developed an advanced chaff technology to safeguard fighter…
Pakistan cheers Taliban out of ‘fear of India’ – despite spillover threat
Islamabad’s reaction to the Taliban’s victory was the opposite of the despair in Western capitals: Their triumph showed that Afghans had “broken…
Female presenter interviews Taliban spokesman on Afghanistan television
On Tuesday an unprecedented discussion took place on an Afghanistan television channel: a female presenter interviewed a Taliban spokesperson about the group’s…
Ashraf Ghani: Afghanistan’s exiled president lands in UAE
Mr Ghani left Afghanistan as the Taliban advanced on the capital city Kabul over the weekend. The UAE's foreign ministry said the…
WHY 3 DECADES LATER KASHMIR IS COOL TO TALIBAN
As news of the fall of Kabul flashed in the media on Sunday, 15 August, Dr Sheikh Showkat Hussain, formerly a professor…
India evacuates its envoys, empties Kabul office
Indian diplomats in Kabul, including ambassador Rudrendra Tandon as well as security personnel, were flown back to New Delhi in two phases…
