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The clip surfaced after a recent move by Hurriyat leaders to downplay fears of the growing influence of the ISIS in the Valley. (Photo: AP)

How the Afghan war has turned bloodier

The rise of IS has brought greater devastation and caused a spike in the number of civilian casualties.

31 Jan 2018 9:41 PM

Britains prime minister Boris Johnson speaking in the House of Commons in London on September 23, 2020. (AFP)

Farrukh Dhondy | Now an amnesty for war crimes, and a law that allows...

Britain arms itself with laws that enable practices that were once the preserve of openly savage savage regimes

25 Sept 2020 2:19 PM

Taliban fighters patrol inside the city of Ghazni, southwest of Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021. The Taliban captured the provincial capital near Kabul on Thursday, the 10th the insurgents have taken over a weeklong blitz across Afghanistan as the U.S. and NATO prepare to withdraw entirely from the country after decades of war. (AP/Gulabuddin Amiri)

US, UK to launch evacuation flights as Taliban advance across...

Washington and London announced plans late on Thursday to quickly pull out their embassy staff and other citizens from...

13 Aug 2021 5:59 AM

This is about keeping Pakistan: first, safe; second, strong; third, prosperous; and maybe eventually all three at the same time.

Can there be a place for empathy in Afghan war?

The US would not have been less safe if it had not invaded Iraq and Afghanistan.

21 Dec 2018 7:51 PM

Taliban militants ambushed a checkpoint in western Afghanistan, killing at least nine policemen, officials said on Friday. (Photo: AP)

War torn Afghanistan seeks strategic partnership, aid from India: US

Prez Trump in his new South Asia strategy unveiled in August last year had sought major role for India in bringing peace...

21 Jun 2018 6:36 AM

Pak army spokesman Major General Asif Ghafoor

Pakistan brushes off fears over Trump's new Afghanistan strategy

Some in Washington believe Islamabad has not done enough to persuade the Afghan Taliban to renounce violence.

22 Aug 2017 3:25 AM

The Taliban leaders insisted they could only say whether or not the group will join talks after two or three months. (Photo: AFP/Representational Image)

Eliminate Taliban in Pak to win Afghan war: former US official

He also stated that the Obama's policy was not to win the war but to end US involvement.

7 Dec 2016 2:26 AM