Category: World News
Sep 14, 2021 World News
Taliban to Allow Women in Afghanistan to Pursue Studies With Restrictions
Akhnoor police arrested a fraudster and recovered the entire amount of seven lakh rupees from his possession. According to sources, on August 21, a person named Puran Chand, son of Paras Ram of Kapai Di Ban village, had lodged a…
Sep 08, 2021 World News
‘China, Pakistan trying to figure out what to do with Taliban,’ says Joe Biden
US President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that China, Pakistan, Russia and Iran are now trying to figure out what they do with the Taliban. Hours after the Taliban announced the details of his interim government, Biden told reporters that…
Sep 05, 2021 World News
PM Modi’s approval rating is 70%, highest among 13 global leaders
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has an approval rating of 70 per cent, the highest among 13 global leaders, in a survey conducted by The Morning Consult. In the survey updated on September 2, PM Modi is ahead of Mexican President…
Sep 01, 2021 World News
Biden defends leaving Afghanistan, says it’s ‘best decision’ for America
President Joe Biden strongly defended the chaotic withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan after nearly 20 years of conflict, calling it the best and right decision for the US to end an era of major military deployments to rebuild other…
Aug 31, 2021 World News
War is Over As Last US Troops Leave Afghanistan
UNICEF Afghanistan's representative, Herve Ludovic de Lis, said that there are "nearly 10 million children in Afghanistan in dire need of humanitarian assistance", adding that these children are deprived of their right to a healthy and protected childhood. "The people…
Aug 31, 2021 World News
Afghanistan: Nearly 10 million children in desperate need of humanitarian aid, says UNICEF
UNICEF Afghanistan's representative, Herve Ludovic de Lis, said that there are "nearly 10 million children in Afghanistan in dire need of humanitarian assistance", adding that these children are deprived of their right to a healthy and protected childhood. "The people…
Aug 30, 2021 World News
‘India important, want to maintain ties’: Taliban leader Stanekzai
Taliban leader Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanakzai has said the group wants to continue Afghanistan's political, economic and cultural ties with India, marking the first time a member of the Taliban's top hierarchy has spoken on the issue since the takeover…
Aug 30, 2021 World News
New Zealand reports first death linked to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
Going back on its assurances of respecting women's rights in Afghanistan, the Taliban, who are set to form a new government in the war-ravaged country, have announced a ban on co-education. This comes a day after Sheikh Abdulbaki Haqqani was…
Aug 30, 2021 World News
‘Men not allowed to teach girls in Afghanistan’: Taliban issue new diktat
Going back on its assurances of respecting women's rights in Afghanistan, the Taliban, who are set to form a new government in the war-ravaged country, have announced a ban on co-education. This comes a day after Sheikh Abdulbaki Haqqani was…
Aug 26, 2021 World News
At least 35 people killed, over 70 injured in twin Kabul blasts: Report
The Taliban are seeking legitimacy and have made promises but Washington will see "whether they mean it or not", US President Joe Biden said, "I don't trust anyone" when asked if he believed the Taliban. Or not. During his address…