The fall of major cities is a sign that Afghans welcomed the Taliban, says a spokesperson of the group

Some states have closed their borders with NSW or enforced restricted entry to stop the spread

More than 2,700 houses and shops suffer flood damage and power, transportation and communications also disrupted

Scientists had mounted a large telescope on the satellite to look down on the Indian subcontinent

Amid Taliban’s swift advances, Pentagon to send extra troops to help secure drawdown of embassy personnel

About 30 people were on the bus when the incident happened at a bus stop

Taliban forces now control 65 per cent of Afghanistan and have taken or threaten to take 11 provincial capitals

Beijing firmly opposes any force using terrorism to seek geopolitical gains, says spokesperson

Embassy’s ability to assist US citizens in war-torn country is extremely limited even within Kabul, notice says

Mission centres are stand-alone entities that utilise resources from across CIA in line with agency priorities

The Hope buses are reaching nearly 400 children across Delhi and neighbouring areas

Ahmad Wali Massoud says soldiers haven’t been fed properly amid months-long delay in salaries

Despite being the biggest victim, experts say Pakistan played a key role in the Afghan peace process

Passengers with valid UAE residence visa exempted from Covid certification

Urges states to ‘actively cooperate’ with Pakistan, China

CAA issues revised travel advisory for int’l inbound travellers

Inmates released on special directives of PM Imran

Sheikh Rashid says govt to ensure foolproof security for diplomats

Pakistan-born lawyer is a father of slain soldier

The attack involving rocket-propelled grenades happened hours after Taliban fighters penetrated deep into Herat city

Spokesperson says govt firmly believes in separation of powers between executive, legislative and judiciary

FM discusses bilateral ties with Bahrain’s PM

Imran raises with Prince Faisal issue of 400,000 expats who couldn’t go back to S Arabia due to Covid curbs