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Former J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah (Photo: PTI)

Omar Abdullah hits out at Centre over joining Afghan talks with...

If participation in talks with Taliban was acceptable, 'why not non-official dialogue with non-mainstream stake holders...

9 Nov 2018 12:41 PM IST

Despite informal and regular contact between the Taliban and senior Afghan officials, there are no prospects of early public peace talks that could bring an end to the protracted war. (Representational Image)

India to join Afghan talks with Taliban in Russia at 'non-official'...

For 2nd time, Russia is attempting to bring regional powers together while discovering ways to establish peace in...

9 Nov 2018 8:24 AM IST

US President Donald Trump

'Afghanistan would be wiped off from the face of the Earth,' says...

'We've made a lot of progress over the last couple of weeks, and Pakistan has helped us with that progress,' said Trump.

23 July 2019 9:07 AM IST

Afghan civil society activists hold banners with Dari. AP Photo

Peace accord in turmoil as Taliban kills Afghan soliders in overnight...

In a historic call, US president Trump spoke to Taliban leader, urgung peace

4 March 2020 3:37 PM IST

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, right, and fellow leader under a recently signed power-sharing agreement, Abdullah Abdullah, center, hold a meeting with U.S. peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad aimed at resuscitating a U.S.-Taliban peace deal signed in February, at the Presidential Palace, in Kabul, Afghanistan. (The Presidential Palace via AP)

Taliban, Afghan president declare three-day ceasefire for Eid

The move came as fighting between the two sides had intensified despite the coronavirus pandemic

24 May 2020 12:56 PM IST

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani gestures as he speaks during the first day of the Loya Jirga, a grand assembly of Afghan elders, at the Loya Jirga Hall in Kabul. (AFP)

Afghan's traditional council frees 400 Taliban prisoners

The move also looks to bring the United States a little closer to bringing its troops home and ending its longest...

9 Aug 2020 1:33 PM IST

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, center, wearing a protective face mask to help curb the spread of the coronavirus, arrives for an Afghan Loya Jirga meeting in Kabul, Afghanistan. (AP)

Traditional Afghan council meets to decide on release of 400 Taliban...

The decision will be the last step towards starting negotiations between Kabul's political leadership and Taliban under...

7 Aug 2020 3:19 PM IST

Afghans first vice-presidenti Amrullah Saleh (C) speaks to the media at the Independent Electoral Commission office in Kabul. - At least two people were killed and a dozen more wounded in an explosion targeting the convoy of Afghanistans vice president Amrullah Saleh in central Kabul early on September 9, officials said. (AFP File)

India condemns terrorist attack on Afghan VP Saleh

Saleh is reportedly a former Afghan Intelligence chief and staunch critic of the Taliban and is hated by Pakistan-backed...

9 Sept 2020 4:15 PM IST

It was very positively received all around the world, especially by the Sikh community. We are actively working to develop infrastructures at Kartarpur, said Foreign Office spokesperson Mohammad Faisal. (Photo: Twitter | @ForeignOfficePk)

Pak says Kartarpur corridor 'high point of diplomacy' for Imran Khan...

Spokesperson Mohammad Faisal also stated there has been no progress because New Delhi is not taking heed.

27 Dec 2018 5:14 PM IST

The fate of the abducted in Kunduz province in an area that has recently fallen under Taliban control was not immediately known and there was no statement from the insurgents. (Representational | AP)

Taliban being used as hedge' against India: US Army officer

McKenzie told lawmakers that he did not see much of change in Pak's behaviour towards Afghanistan or its stand against...

5 Dec 2018 10:38 AM IST

The Taliban refused to extend their three-day ceasefire beyond Sunday night despite pressure from ordinary Afghans, the government and the international community. (Photo: AP)

Dozens of Afghan peace protestors arrive in Kabul as Taliban ends...

Exhausted after 700 km trek, most of it during Ramadan month, marchers walked through Kabul shouting 'We want peace!',...

18 Jun 2018 2:20 PM IST