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Mon, 23 Aug 21 13:26:00 +0500
Afghan Taliban warn of ‘consequences’ if US extends withdrawal deadline
New govt will not be formed as long as a single US soldier is present, says Taliban source

Mon, 23 Aug 21 18:18:43 +0500
Taliban near Panjshir after retaking three northern Afghan districts
Taliban spokesperson says Salang Pass was open and enemy forces were blockaded in the Panjshir valley

Sun, 22 Aug 21 12:04:11 +0500
Firefight at Kabul Airport involving Afghan, US, German forces -Bundeswehr
NATO official says forces maintaining strict distance from outer areas of airport to prevent clashes with Taliban

Mon, 23 Aug 21 19:38:12 +0500
Fawad calls for inclusive Afghn govt
Says if Premier Imran’s suggestion had been considered, things would have been different

Mon, 23 Aug 21 18:00:58 +0500
Iran resumes fuel exports to neighbouring Afghanistan
To counter price spike, Taliban asked Tehran to keep the borders open for traders and cut tariffs on imports

Mon, 23 Aug 21 12:45:03 +0500
Taliban say they have retaken three northern districts seized by Afghan militias
Districts of Bano, Deh Saleh, Pul e-Hesar in Baghlan province were taken by local militia groups

Mon, 23 Aug 21 17:06:28 +0500
New Delhi opens first 'smog tower'
Concentrations of tiny deadly particles in Delhi's air regularly exceed safe limits by up to 20 times

Mon, 23 Aug 21 15:01:46 +0500
Anti-terror cooperation with Pakistan to continue: China
Beijing says it opposes any force using terrorism to seek geopolitical interests

Mon, 23 Aug 21 15:40:40 +0500
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia review unfolding situation in Afghanistan
Peaceful and stable Afghanistan is important for Pakistan and region, FM Qureshi tells his Saudi counterpart

Mon, 23 Aug 21 16:41:28 +0500
'Was it worth it?': Pain and anger inside Pentagon after Afghanistan crumbles
In the past few days, there has been frustration over slow pace of evacuations of US citizens and vulnerable Afghans

Mon, 23 Aug 21 13:17:46 +0500
‘Pakistan in control, China to cement grip in Afghanistan’s new Great Game’
Taliban takeover a setback for India but game is not over yet for New Delhi, says political analyst

Mon, 23 Aug 21 12:39:46 +0500
US and its allies specially India 'main losers' in Afghanistan: experts
Experts from Pakistan, Turkey and Iran say inclusive govet in Kabul to bring peace, stability in country and region

Mon, 23 Aug 21 05:41:03 +0500
Biden pledges evacuation support, Taliban beat back crowds at airport
A Taliban official said: "We are seeking complete clarity on foreign forces' exit plan"

Mon, 23 Aug 21 08:48:02 +0500
Kamala Harris says US focus on Afghan evacuations, pledges open South China Sea
There is going to be plenty of time to analyse what has happened and what has taken place, says US vice president

Fri, 20 Aug 21 10:05:14 +0500
Pakistan has evacuated 1,100 people from Kabul: UN envoy
Ambassador Akram says national carrier operating three flights a day; can evacuate at least 500 to 600 people each day

Sun, 22 Aug 21 07:57:24 +0500
Biden admin may compel civilian airlines to carry Afghan evacuees: officials
Civilian aircraft would not fly into Afghanistan, but instead ferry evacuees from air bases in various locations

Sat, 21 Aug 21 06:46:18 +0500
Taliban to unveil new Afghan govt framework within weeks, official says
The group sought to present a more moderate face since last week's lightning takeover

Wed, 18 Aug 21 18:43:59 +0500
Top bankers move to EU from Britain
UK fully left EU's orbit in Dec 2020 by which many banks and other financial firms had relocated

Wed, 18 Aug 21 18:42:57 +0500
Asian markets rally despite virus woes
Investors engage in bargain hunting despite losses on Wall Street, surge in Delta variant cases

Tue, 17 Aug 21 11:31:39 +0500
‘Want Taliban to assure Afghan soil won’t be used against Pakistan’
President Alvi says Pakistan, Turkey have identical views on several issues, are on same page regarding Afghanistan

Wed, 18 Aug 21 18:46:06 +0500
Japan sees peril in US chip hub to counter China
Fears China, US will dominate global chip making, hopes to create Asian data centre hub to spur demand

Wed, 18 Aug 21 18:45:05 +0500
Huawei will return to smartphone ‘throne’
Chairman remains confident despite crippling sanctions

Wed, 18 Aug 21 18:04:30 +0500
JKSM condemns arrest of Kashmiri leaders in IIOJK
India detains Hurriyat leader Zaffar Akbar Bhat and three others on baseless allegations



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