Women, children beaten and whipped as they try to reach Kabul airport
Kabul, Aug 18 (IANS) The Taliban's promises of "safe passage" to the Kabul airport for Afghans trying to flee the country have been undermined...
Ashraf Ghani fled Kabul with $169 million in cash
By Sanjeev Sharma
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Afghanistan's Ambassador to Tajikistan, Mohammad Zahir Agbar, has claimed that President Ashraf Ghani had "taken $169 million...
Germany records sharp increase in new Covid cases
Berlin, Aug 18 (IANS) Daily Covid-19 infections in Germany recorded a sharp increase as 8,324 new cases were registered within one day, 3,328 more...
Nepal’s two largest parties split, including Oli’s UML
Kathmandu, Aug 18 (IANS) In a rare political development, Nepals first and fourth largest parties in the Parliament split on Wednesday following the promulgation...
Kabul airport faced huge rush, India parked C-17 aircraft at Ayni Air Base in...
New Delhi , August 17 (ANI): The evacuation of 120 Indian nationals from Afghanistan to Jamnagar on Tuesday came about with India parking its...
Haiti earthquake: Toll rises to 1941
Port-au-Prince , August 18 (ANI): The death toll from the powerful earthquake that struck southwestern Haiti on Saturday climbed to 1941, Xinhua reported citing...
Amrullah Saleh emerges to declare himself Afghan ‘legitimate caretaker President’
Kabul, Aug 17 (IANS) Afghanistan's First Vice President Amrullah Saleh on Tuesday announced that he is in the country and is the "legitimate caretaker...
As Taliban with Kalashnikovs roam Kabul, dress code turns to salwar kameez
Kabul, Aug 17 (IANS) The rush at the Kabul airport and the strong push to get out was one indicator of peoples anxiety about...
Bezos sues NASA over awarding Moon lander contract to Musk
San Francisco, Aug 17 (IANS) Billionaire Jeff Bezos space firm Blue Origin has sued US space agency NASA for picking Elon Musk-owned SpaceX for...
Ashraf Ghani in Oman to escape to the US
Tehran, Aug 16 (IANS) The exact location of fugitive Afghan President Ashraf Ghani is unknown, but he is said to have travelled to Oman...
