A delegation, which included Senator Bushra Anjum, Senator Talha Mehmood, and psychiatrist Dr Iqbal Afridi held an almost three-hour-long meeting with Dr Aafia in jail on the instructions of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Dr Aafia informed the delegation of the difficulties she was facing and expressed hope of getting justice, a member of the visiting […]
This was Pakistan’s first win over Afghanistan in the ongoing tournament after the latter defeated the former by 100 runs at the same venue on Friday. Chasing 245 to win, Afghanistan lost their opening batter Mahboob Khan (1) in the first over, however, they recovered as Uzairullah Niazai and Faisal Shinozada knitted a 104-run partnership […]
Gurbaz achieved the milestone of surpassing Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar, and Babar Azam to become the second-youngest player to reach eight ODI centuries during the game against Bangladesh in Sharjah, UAE. Afghanistan defeated Bangladesh by 5 wickets thanks in large part to Rahmanullah Gurbaz, who scored 101 runs off 120 balls. It was Rahmanullah Gurbaz’s […]
According to foreign news agencies, the Iranian government is taking proactive measures to secure its borders in response to regional instability. The wall is part of a three-year plan to ensure national security and prevent terrorism. The construction of the wall is seen as a critical step in safeguarding Iran’s sovereignty, as Tehran continues to […]
The decision needs to be followed up with various legal procedures to make it a reality, President Vladimir Putin’s special representative on Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov, was quoted as saying. Putin said in July that Russia considers Afghanistan’s Taliban movement an ally in the fight against terrorism. Russia has been slowly building ties with the Taliban […]
The new agreement said that Mauritius would be free to implement a program of resettlement on islands other than Diego Garcia, with the terms left for Port Louis to decide. “We were guided by our conviction to complete the decolonization of our republic,” Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth said in a televised speech. Critics in […]
The 25-year-old leg-spinner missed the one-off Test against New Zealand in India, which is likely to be washed out after four days of rain delays, because of medical advice to rest his back. Rashid Khan underwent back surgery in November after the ODI World Cup in India. The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) said Rashid returns […]
Progress on the TAPI pipeline — running through Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India — has been repeatedly delayed because of security issues in conflict-ravaged Afghanistan. “From today the operations will start on Afghanistan’s soil,” Taliban government spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said at the ceremony in comments broadcast by Afghan state television. At the border ceremony in […]
The first-ever Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand was originally scheduled to commence on Monday but the toss is yet to take place due to the wet outfield and persistent rain here. The opening day of the Test was also called off due to earlier rain creating a wet outfield. The umpires made several inspections […]
The operations, which began on 20th August, have dealt a significant blow to the Fitna Al Khwarij militants, with the death of their key leader, Abu Dhar alias Saddam. The operations in Tirah Valley have been described as highly successful by military officials. Brigadier Commander Frontier Corps Amir Nawaz Khan stated that the security forces […]