Congress leader P Chidambaram asserted that the last-day pandemonium in Rajya Sabha started because the government tried to pass a legislation by "stealth" while going back on its words.

The blitz through Taliban's southern heartland means they now hold half of Afghanistan's 34 provincial capitals and control more than two-thirds of the country.

‘Centralised federalism’, which largely stood the test of time, allowed both national and state govts to function efficiently in their respective domains. But Modi govt has put paid to that doctrine.

Ismail Khan, 75, has for decades been a force in Herat, Afghanistan's third-biggest city that is of huge strategic value partly due to its close proximity to Iran.

Much of the blame for the slow pace at which the Chabahar project progressed should rest on India and its over-cautious attitude.

Gandhi said Twitter was denying his millions of followers the right to an opinion and termed it as an attack on the democratic structure of the country.

The schedule for England Men’s and England Women’s joint tour of Pakistan has been updated.All fixtures have been moved to Rawalpindi and moved forward one day to assist with England Men’s and Pakistan Men’s preparations for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.

The fall of major cities is a sign that Afghans welcomed the Taliban, says a spokesperson of the group.

HC said it is inclined to stay operation of Rule 9, which mandates adherence to Code of Ethics, as interim relief to a firm that owns legal news portal 'The Leaflet', and journalist Nikhil Wagle.

Dr. Kafeel Khan, who was already suspended after the BRD incident in August 2017, was again suspended on 31.07.19 under these proceedings.