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Gitmo ex-detainee, an insurgent with several aliases, another on the UN Sanctions List: Meet Taliban's new regime

While the defence minister Abdul Qayuum Zakir is a former Guantanamo detainee, its new mayor Hamdullah Nomani has been on the UN Sanctions List

Aug 25, 2021

Braille-friendly medals at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

Tokyo Paralympics: Braille-friendly medals, debuting sports and highest female para-athlete figure; All you need to know

Tokyo 2020 Paralympics is all set to begin with 162 participating countries around the world, spread across 22 disciplines including the debuting sports badminton and taekwondo.

Aug 24, 2021

Taliban takeover has once again put a big question mark on Afghanistan's future

The Talibans takeover of Afghanistan has once again put a big question mark on its future, but it has also offered a glimmer of hope for the redevelopment of this war-ravaged country utilising its natural resources, writes Asad Mirza.

Aug 24, 2021

India reports 25,072 new Covid cases, lowest in 160 days; Global caseload tops 211.7 mn

India on Monday reported a substantial decline in fresh Covid cases with a total of 25,072 detected across the nation in the 24 hours. In the same duration, 389 deaths were reported pushing the toll to 4,34,756, said the Covid bulletin released by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Aug 23, 2021

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 211.3 mn; US worst-hit country [details]

The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 37,667,889 and 628,276, respectively, according to the CSSE.

Aug 22, 2021

Afghans running out of cash as banks, ATMs closed for 7th consecutive day; Unlikely to return to normalcy, say bankers

Though Afghan economy runs on cash as only an estimated 10 to 15% of citizens have a bank account for digital transactions

Aug 21, 2021

Global Covid caseload tops 210.7 mn; US hospitalisation rate for kids highest; Singapore, Myanmar, Tunisia report surge

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 210.7 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.41 million but more alarming is the rise in hospitalisation of children in the US, which reached its highest levels.

Aug 21, 2021

How far will Afghan crisis impact global crude oil prices? Experts in dilemma

Will the political turmoil in strategically-located Afghanistan impact global crude oil prices? No one has the answer yet.

Aug 21, 2021

NATO crew returned to K'taka shares his Afghan stint.

NATO crew member from K'taka recalls Afghan stint; shares horrifying experience with Taliban [details]

Deepak Kumar U, a 35-year-old man who worked in the rescue fire fighting crew team of the US and NATO army base in Herat, Afghanistan, shared his experience of horror with the Taliban during his stint in the war-torn country.

Aug 20, 2021

12.2mn Afghans acutely food insecure: UN

Afghan Crisis: UN office says 12.2mn Afghans face acute food shortage

The UN humanitarians have said that the relief crisis in Afghanistan is deteriorating rapidly, with 12.2 million people acutely food insecure.

Aug 20, 2021

Taliban Trivia: Least known facts about Afghan Islamist organisation that took many by surprise

The Taliban has lessons galore for the activists and democracies at large. The organisation is quick to adapt, resilient to the core, has unparalleled intelligence network, and believes in strategic planning and coordinated action.

Aug 20, 2021

India reports 36,401 fresh Covid cases, 530 deaths in 24 hrs; Global caseload tops 209.2 mn

India reported a total of 36,401 fresh cases in the past 24 hrs, while 530 deaths were also reported in the same time span

Aug 19, 2021

Women in Kabul staging a public demonstration voicing their concerns

Kabul women step out of homes, protest for their rights on streets in burqas

On Tuesday, a bunch of women took to the streets of Kabul and made headlines the world over, for staging a public demonstration and voicing their concerns. Their messages written in English and Arabic read clearly, 'There are Afghan women'.

Aug 18, 2021

India logs 25,166 daily Covid cases, global caseload tops 207.7 mn; UK adds 28K more

India logged 25,166 daily Covid cases as of Tuesday morning with the global caseload reaching beyond 207.7 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.37 million.

Aug 17, 2021

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India spent billions of dollars in Afghanistan over years; built highways, hospitals, Parliament & beyond [details]

Apart from humanitarian assistance during the pandemic, New Delhi has been an integral part of Afghanistan and assisted it with infrastructural projects, human resource development, trade facilities.

Aug 17, 2021

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Search Results for: US sanctions on Iran

Gitmo ex-detainee, an insurgent with several aliases, another on the UN Sanctions List: Meet Taliban's new regime

Tokyo Paralympics: Braille-friendly medals, debuting sports and highest female para-athlete figure; All you need to know

Taliban takeover has once again put a big question mark on Afghanistan's future

India reports 25,072 new Covid cases, lowest in 160 days; Global caseload tops 211.7 mn

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 211.3 mn; US worst-hit country [details]

Afghans running out of cash as banks, ATMs closed for 7th consecutive day; Unlikely to return to normalcy, say bankers

Global Covid caseload tops 210.7 mn; US hospitalisation rate for kids highest; Singapore, Myanmar, Tunisia report surge

How far will Afghan crisis impact global crude oil prices? Experts in dilemma

NATO crew member from K'taka recalls Afghan stint; shares horrifying experience with Taliban [details]

Afghan Crisis: UN office says 12.2mn Afghans face acute food shortage

Taliban Trivia: Least known facts about Afghan Islamist organisation that took many by surprise

India reports 36,401 fresh Covid cases, 530 deaths in 24 hrs; Global caseload tops 209.2 mn

Kabul women step out of homes, protest for their rights on streets in burqas

India logs 25,166 daily Covid cases, global caseload tops 207.7 mn; UK adds 28K more

India spent billions of dollars in Afghanistan over years; built highways, hospitals, Parliament & beyond [details]

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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