Under the 2020 Doha agreement, the Trump administration pledged to withdraw all US troops by May from Afghanistan, and the Biden administration is also considering a full withdrawal, which could repeat past catastrophes.

The writing on the wall is that sooner than later Taliban will rule over Afghanistan from the Parliament building constructed by India at a cost of $90 mn and inaugurated by PM Modi in 2015.

ISLAMABAD:The United States, Pakistan, Russia and China on Thursday urged the Afghan Taliban to refrain from launching “spring offensive” to avoid more bloodshed in the strife-torn country, as envoys huddled together with the Afghan government and the Taliban representatives in Moscow on Thursday.

To say, as a serving police officer has done in a recent op-ed, that the “self-preservation of Muslims” hinges on their ‘denunciation of cow slaughter” is akin to issuing an outright threat.

Pakistan resisted temptation to compete in arms race despite rising security challenges, says Gen Qamar.

During his visit to Delhi, US defence secretary Lloyd Austin is expected to discuss the Pentagon’s multi-domain operations concept. But there are serious pitfalls to India agreeing to any cooperation in combat.

During his visit to Delhi, US defence secretary Lloyd Austin is expected to discuss the Pentagon’s multi-domain operations concept. But there are serious pitfalls to India agreeing to any cooperation in combat.

The government and the BJP are not trustworthy, BKU president Naresh Tikait alleged on Wednesday, as he hit out at the Centre over the contentious agriculture laws.

Russia’s Ambassador to the US, Anatoly Antonov has been recalled to Moscow for consultations to determine the next steps regarding the relations between the two countries.

The rate of unemployment in Delhi six months post-pandemic, rose to 28.5 per cent in October-November 2020 as compared with 11.1 per cent in January-February.