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Taliban rulers and other officials gathered at Afghanistan’s traditional Loya Jirga assembly hall on Saturday (August 15, 2026) to celebrate the fifth anniversary of their return to power, touting having brought stability after decades of upheaval. A top United Nations official, however, warned of a grave human rights crisis in the country where girls above…
On August 15, 2021, the Taliban swiftly took over Kabul following the withdrawal of the US-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), marking a significant diplomatic setback for India. The Taliban were believed to have support from the Tehreek-e-Taliban-e-Pakistan (TTP) operating around the Durand Line, as well as from moderates in Doha. Amidst the ensuing chaos,…
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Some 60,000 Afghans have returned between September 23 to October 22 from Pakistan Karachi: As the clock ticked down to the November 1 deadline Pakistan set for undocumented migrants to leave the country, Muhammad Rahim boarded a bus from Karachi to the Afghan border. “We’d live here our whole life if they didn’t send us…
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