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Kabul:  The first day of what the Taliban calls the 'Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan' saw Kabul, a bustling metropolis of six million, turn into a slow, male-dominated city without police or traffic controls and with shuttered businesses…

New Delhi:  The Russian Embassy in Kabul has said that Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani had fled the country with four cars and a helicopter full of cash and had to leave some money behind as it would not fit in, the RIA news agency…

କାବୁଲ: ତାଲିବାନର ଆଫଗାନିସ୍ତାନ ଦଖଲ ପରେ ଲୋକମାନେ ଭୟରେ ଦେଶ ଛାଡି ପଳାଇବା ପାଇଁ ବିପଜ୍ଜନକ ଉପାୟ ଅବଲମ୍ବନ କରୁଛନ୍ତି । ସୋମବାର ବିମାନରେ ଝୁଲି ଯିବା ବେଳେ ମଝି ଆକାଶରୁ ଖସିପଡ଼ି ୩ ଜଣଙ୍କର ମୃତ୍ୟୁ ଘଟିଛି। ଏହି ୩ ଜଣ ଲୋକ ଏକ ସେନା ବିମାନର ଟୟାରରେ ଝୁଲି ଯାତ୍ରା କରୁଥିଲେ। କାବୁଲ…

Kabul: At least five people have been killed at the Kabul airport and three stowaways were reported to have fallen to their deaths from an airborne plane as thousands of Afghans are desperately trying to get on flights out of the country…

Kabul: All commercial flights from the Hamid Karzai International Airport on Kabul have been cancelled in the wake of Taliban takeover triggering widespread chaos, said a statement of Afghanistan's civil aviation authority released on…

Kabul:  Noted Afghan filmmaker Sahraa Karimi has penned an open letter calling on the world to wake up to the impact of the Talibans swift takeover of Afghanistan. She calls for protection for filmmakers and for women in general against the…

New Delhi: The swift advance of the Taliban in provincial capitals of Afghanistan have taken every one by surprise. While the onslaught and even possibly victories were not unanticipated, the swiftness with which cities like Herat and…

Kabul:  At least three people were killed by gunfire on Mondayat the passenger terminal of the Kabul international airport, where thousands of Afghans who fear for their lives after the Taliban takeover of the country have converged in…

New Delhi:  A day after Taliban captured power in Afghanistan, the Congress on Monday described conditions there as "extremely alarming" saying India's strategic interests are at stake. Speaking to media here, Congress spokesperson…

Kabul: Ashraf Ghani along with National Security Adviser Hamdullah Muhib and head of the administrative office of President Fazel Mahmood Fazli left Afghanistan for Tajikistan. Some lawmakers have also fled to Islamabad. Earlier, speaker…