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Are jihadis worth shielding?

Accidental, unwilling, not our fault, instrumentalist, understandable, never really ideological it's a good story. But...

11 Sept 2017 1:27 AM IST

US President Donald Trump signed into law a new batch of sanctions on Beijing, Tehran, and Moscow. (Photo: AP)

Afghanistan: Trump has changed the big picture

Mr Trumps announcement failed to elicit a highly positive response in the United States and India, where it should have.

4 Sept 2017 12:34 AM IST

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Afghan Army helicopter crashes, killing 25 on board: Officials

Among the dead were the deputy army corps commander for western Afghanistan and head of the Farah provincial council.

31 Oct 2018 2:55 PM IST

The placenta is an organ serving as the connection between mother and developing baby. (Photo: Pixabay)

Taliban fighters hide bomb in 4-month-old baby's clothes for terror...

According to reports, the bomb was carefully hidden on the body of the infant.

27 Jan 2018 10:54 AM IST

Currently, it (US-Pakistan relationship) is under stress. I must admit, Pakistans ambassador to the US Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry said. (Photo: AFP)

Must admit US-Pak ties under stress, says Islamabad's envoy to US

Pak's ambassador to US said he believes that this is because in the US, sometimes, Pakistan is looked at from one lens...

25 Jan 2018 4:00 PM IST

At least four gunmen attacked Kabuls landmark Intercontinental Hotel. (Photo: AFP/Twitter)

Attack under way on Kabul luxury hotel: officials

Ministry of interior spokesman Najib Danish confirmed that several attackers had entered the hotel and one has been...

21 Jan 2018 1:54 AM IST

The Trump administration has suspended about USD 2 billion in security aid to Pakistan for failing to clamp down on the Afghan Taliban and the Haqqani Network terror groups and dismantle their safe havens. (Photo: File)

US administration trying something new against terror safe haven' Pak

The policy is not about looking at Pakistan through the lens of Afghanistan, but it is about looking at the region and...

8 Jan 2018 9:37 AM IST

Pakistani protesters burn posters of US President Donald Trump in Lahore. (Photo: AP)

Trump threats won't change US-Pak dynamic

Logistical support for this mission, movement of heavy equipment, fuel and other supplies, needs connectivity via...

7 Jan 2018 2:04 AM IST

Soon, the Government of Pakistans Twitter handle also became active and quoting Pakistans Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it stated, allies do not put each other on notice. Photo: ANI)

Don't blame us for your failures in Afghanistan: Pak's retort to Trump

Trump said America had been 'foolishly' providing military aid to Pak for 15 yrs, but in return, it has only received...

2 Jan 2018 10:16 AM IST

We want to enhance connectivity... Iâ€‰thank you for helping develop Chabahar port, Modi said. (Photo: AP)

India-Iran sign 9 bilateral agreements with special focus on Chabahar...

Earlier on Saturday, Rouhani met Modi and held delegation-level talks at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi.

17 Feb 2018 2:55 PM IST

Three paramilitary soldiers were killed and as many injured today in multiple landmine blasts at a check-post in north-western Pakistan. (Representational | Photo: AP)

Talk therapy may help soldiers combat insomnia

Studies show that up to 20 per cent of active military personnel have insomnia.

28 April 2018 8:05 AM IST

Wounded Afghan child Zahra, 8, is treated following a suicide bombing attack at the Isteqlal Hospital in Kabul. (Photo: AFP)

ISIS suicide attack on Kabul voters kills 57

Terrorists target people at voter registration centre.

23 April 2018 1:32 AM IST