• 

  China names new ambassador for Afghanistan under Taliban rule

  World | September 14, 2023 0:07 IST

  The Taliban seized power in August 2021 as U.S. and NATO forces withdrew after two decades of war. Their leaders are under sanctions and no country recognizes them as Afghanistan’s legitimate rulers.

• 

  SL vs AFG 3rd ODI: Ibrahim Zadran scripts history for Afghanistan I Know reasons behind special ton

  Cricket | December 01, 2022 10:43 IST

  SL vs AFG 3rd ODI: Afghanistan's Ibrahim Zadran scripted history to achieve a special feat for the Asian giants despite their defeat in the third ODI by four wickets

• 

  US sees Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba threat to it in Afghanistan: Pentagon report

  World | May 24, 2019 14:09 IST

  The US considers Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) as one of the greatest threats to it and allied forces in war-torn Afghanistan, where at least 300 fighters from the terror group are active, a Pentagon report has said.

• 

  Hope of better ties with Pakistan bordered on naivete, feels Karzai

  World | November 20, 2014 6:57 IST

  New Delhi: Taking a swipe at Pakistan, former Afghan president Hamid Karzai Wednesday said his efforts to settle issues with the neighbouring country had not borne fruit and peace in the region cannot come till