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Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai

India needs to shift position on Taliban

As such, New Delhi will be dealing with friends if it chooses to play a part in the coming developments.

9 Feb 2019 2:14 AM IST

Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani (Photo: AP)

Afghan peace needs a proper economic plan

Last year, over 800,000 Afghans were expelled from Iran while some 30,000 returned from Pakistan.

8 Feb 2019 6:45 AM IST

Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani (Photo: AP)

Afghanistan is not headed towards peace after US exit

There can be no question the Afghan Taliban regime that began consolidating its power in the mid-1990s was atrocious in...

7 Feb 2019 12:17 AM IST

Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani (Photo: AP)

Insurgents take the upper hand, endgame nears in Afghanistan

America's desperation to pull out is itself seen as a victory for the Taliban who have gained greater international...

1 Feb 2019 12:24 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, Kabul ties tense as Taliban talks approach

A close aide to Afghan President Ashraf Ghani sparked a diplomatic spat with the US by offering tough criticism of...

15 March 2019 2:08 PM IST

At least 19 people were killed in Afghanistans Jalalabad as a suicide bomber targeted a convoy of Sikhs, which was on its way, to meet President Ashraf Ghani. (Photo: AP)

4 Afghans killed, 4 US troops injured in Kabul suicide blast

A spokesman for Resolute Support, the US-led NATO mission in Afghanistan, said four US service members had suffered...

31 May 2019 1:35 PM IST

Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani (Photo: AP)

Will Taliban endorse new Loya Jirga?

Of the 20 or so grand jirgas held since 1700, eight were called in a short period between 2001 and 2019.

14 May 2019 12:05 AM IST

Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani (Photo: AP)

Deterrents to Afghan peace on all sides, address them

The US has been clear that ties can only improve once Pakistan is deemed to have delivered adequately in Afghanistan.

8 May 2019 12:09 AM IST

Ties between Islamabad and Kabul have never been smooth and there have always been issues in mutual relations mainly due to historical distrust between them. (Photo: AP)

Afghan President in Pakistan for bilateral talks and to boost peace...

He was received by Pakistan's Adviser on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood and other officials after which Ghani was given a...

27 Jun 2019 2:40 PM IST

Heads of all Afghan political parties and the political advisory to the Afghan president participated in Lahore Process conference. (Photo: ANI)

Pak supports an Afghanistan that is at peace with itself: Shah Mahmood...

He made these remarks while addressing the inaugural session of a conference on Afghan peace titled 'Lahore Process'.

22 Jun 2019 3:43 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, shake hands prior to their luncheon talks, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

India assures support to Afghanistan in electing a legitimate...

Afghanistan is scheduled to undergo--presidential, provincial councils and the Ghazni parliamentary...

14 Jun 2019 12:01 PM IST

Achieving 27 targets under an action plan is top priority for Imran Khan, say officials. (Photo:AP)

Can Imran forge a deal between the Taliban and Kabul?

So far, the Taliban's position on the option of direct talks with the government of President Ashraf Ghani has remained...

29 July 2019 12:05 AM IST