AFGHANISTAN

Ashraf Ghani flees country as Taliban reaches Kabul

Abdullah Abdullah, Hamid Karzai and Gulbudin Hekmatyar to negotiate with Taliban; Taliban fighters enter Kabul ‘to maintain law and order’ News Desk Kabul: President Ashraf Ghani fled Afghanistan on Sunday,Read More

US’ hasty pullout created mess in Afghanistan: Fawad

Shujaat Hamza ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhary Fawad Hussain has said the United States did not take Pakistan into confidence before leaving Afghanistan adding this decision has created Read More

German troops to aid Kabul embassy evacuation

Web Desk Berlin: The German military will assist in the previously announced evacuation of German and local staff from Berlin’s embassy in Kabul, Defence Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer said on Saturday.Read More

FM Qureshi, UK Foreign Secretary discuss latest situation in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD, AUG 15 /DNA/ – Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi received a call from Dominic Raab, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs . During the call,Read More

PIA aircraft carrying Pakistani passengers from Kabul arrives in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD, Aug 15 (DNA): The first Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)plane, carrying passengers to evacuate Pakistanis and foreigners fromAfghanistan, has arrived in Islamabad on Sunday. The PIA aircraft Boeing 777 carrying Read More

Ali Ahmad Jalali to head interim govt in Afghanistan: reports

KABUL, AUG 15: Former Afghan ambassador to Germany, Ali Ahmad Jalali, has been appointed as the head of the new interim government in Afghanistan, reported Afghan media Sunday. Taliban fighters Read More