Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Kabul attacks show Afghan security condition ‘severe’, China

China has censured the deadly attacks at the Kabul airport by the suicide bombers, saying Afghanistan faces a “complex and severe” security state with the withdrawals of the United States. Two blasts on Thursday have killed at least 85 people comprising 13 US soldiers near the airport, tearing through crowds despairing to flee the country. … Read more

Taliban appoints key officials, including education and defence minister

Taliban in possession of Kabul's airport after the US withdrawal

In the wake of a financial crunch in the country, Taliban has immediately appointed an acting head of the central bank along with an acting education minister. Haji Muhammad Idris, a former detainee of the Guantanamo Bay, has been appointed acting head of the Central Bank of Afghanistan. The new chief has instructed staff to … Read more

Taliban to announce new strategy if US fails to complete evacuation by Aug 31

kabul airport

The Taliban has warned the U.S that a new strategy will be proclaimed if the US is unsuccessful to complete the process of withdrawal of people from Afghanistan by August 31. This deadline was set by the Biden administration for the withdrawal of all American troops. No postponement will be given for the withdrawal of … Read more