Taliban Facts and News Updates


India Slams West: Jaishankar Accuses Global Powers Of Double Standards On Kashmir, And UN Reform India slams West as Jaishankar criticizes global double standards on Kashmir, interventions, and UN reform. Speaking at the Raisina Dialogue, he accused the West of rebranding invasions as disputes and.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:21Published 2 weeks ago

Afghan Taekwondo Champion Marzieh Hamidi on Facing Death Threats Under Taliban Government \| Oneindia Afghan taekwondo champion Marzia Hamidi speaks out about the Afghan cricket team’s ties to the Taliban, the death threats she received after calling for a boycott, and the struggles of women in.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 33:34Published 2 weeks ago

Shocking Moment When Bomber Detonates inside Pakistani Madrassa –Top pro-Taliban Cleric Among Dead A devastating suicide bombing rocked a madrassa in Akora Khattak, Pakistan, killing prominent pro-Taliban cleric Hamidul Haq and four others just days before Ramadan. The explosion, which injured.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:01Published on February 28, 2025

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Australia withdraw from Afghanistan T20 series Australia withdraw from their men's T20 series against Afghanistan in August because of continued restrictions on women and girls under the ruling Taliban in the country. BBC Sport - Published on March 19, 2024
'A remarkable development': How Western tourism is on the rise in Afghanistan With centuries of history, ancient archaeological sites, Islamic art and untouched landscapes, Afghanistan is attracting tourists - despite the Taliban regime and the UK government's "do not travel".. Sky News - Published on March 9, 2024
Afghan musicians who fled Taliban to tour UK after Home Office U-turn on visa refusal The Afghan Youth Orchestra (AYO) will be allowed to perform in the UK after the Home Office was forced to U-turn on its decision to deny the group entry visas. Sky News - Published on March 5, 2024

Two shot dead by family of stabbing victims in public execution ordered by Taliban Two men were shot dead in a double execution hosted at a stadium in Afganistan and ordered by the Taliban. Sky News - Published on February 23, 2024
India attends Taliban meet in Kabul The head of the Indian "technical mission" in Kabul participated in the meeting that saw the presence of Chinese, Russian and Iranian envoys too. Russia and China in fact worked actively with the.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 29, 2024
Jet crashes in Afghanistan after Gaya refuelling, 4 of 6 survive A Russian private jet crashed in rural Afghanistan, but some on board survived. The Taliban confirmed the crash, stating that the plane belonged to a Moroccan company. The aircraft, a DF-10 Dassault.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 21, 2024

'Pakistan not able to handle its internal insurgency, has been blaming India': Pakistan expert Tilak Devashree Pakistan expert Tilak Devashree states that Pakistan is diverting attention from its inability to handle internal insurgency by blaming India for ongoing Baloch atrocities. Pakistan has a history of.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 8, 2024
Afghan migrant says he will still risk Channel crossing with his family even if UK flights send people to Rwanda An Afghan migrant, whose brother was murdered by the Taliban, says he still plans to make the dangerous journey across the Channel to get his family to Britain, even if UK flights begin taking asylum.. Sky News - Published on December 5, 2023
Afghanistan announces permanent closure of its embassy in India, here's why The embassy said it was 'cognisant' that some may attempt to characterise this move as an internal conflict, allegedly involving diplomats who switched allegiance to the Taliban. DNA - Published on November 24, 2023
Deportation deadline drives thousands of Afghans out of Pakistan Pakistan is set to begin its push to force out 1.7 million migrants - many of them Afghans who fled the Taliban - despite criticism from human rights groups. Sky News - Published on November 1, 2023

Rajasthan BJP chief compares Congress government with Taliban regime Rajasthan BJP chief CP Joshi has compared the Congress-led government in the state to the Taliban regime in Afghanistan. He accused Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot of pursuing appeasement politics and.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 29, 2023
Four Britons to return from Afghanistan after release by Taliban Four British nationals who were being held in Taliban custody in Afghanistan have been released and are set to return to the UK on a flight. Sky News - Published on October 10, 2023
Almost 2,000 dead after Afghanistan earthquakes, says Taliban Almost 2.000 people have died after earthquakes in Afghanistan on Saturday, according to the Taliban. Sky News - Published on October 8, 2023	India participates in 5th meeting of Moscow format consultations on Afghanistan in Kazan Representatives from India, Russia, China, Pakistan, Iran, and several Central Asian countries participated in the fifth meeting of the Moscow Format Consultation on Afghanistan in Kazan, Russia. The.. IndiaTimes - Published on September 30, 2023
Embassy shut, Taliban push for own diplomat in India With the Afghanistan embassy in Delhi effectively shut, the Taliban are pushing India for the appointment of their own diplomat here to handle relations with India. India hasn’t officially recognised.. IndiaTimes - Published on September 29, 2023	Afghan embassy in India suspends operations, diplomats from govt before Taliban leave IndiaTimes - Published on September 29, 2023
Taliban bans women from visiting popular national park The Taliban has banned women from visiting a popular national park in Afghanistan. Sky News - Published on August 27, 2023	Instruments thrown on fire as Taliban declares music immoral in Afghanistan Musical instruments have been thrown on a bonfire in Afghanistan, with the ruling Taliban government declaring music is immoral. Sky News - Published on July 31, 2023
The footballers fighting for freedom in Afghanistan The Afghanistan women's team play their first match since being airlifted to Australia in 2021 after Kabul fell to the Taliban. BBC Sport - Published on July 24, 2023	Senior Tory MP apologises for 'utterly bizarre' Taliban video A senior Conservative MP has apologised after he posted a video in which he appeared to praise the Taliban's leadership in Afghanistan. Sky News - Published on July 20, 2023
Senior Tory MP who appeared to praise Taliban in video faces being ousted from role A senior Tory MP faces being ousted from his role as a parliamentary committee chair after he posted a video in which he appeared to praise the Taliban's leadership in Afghanistan. Sky News - Published on July 20, 2023	Twitter wins big name backer against Threads - but it's the Taliban Twitter has won the support of a big name backer against fast-growing rival Threads - but it's the Taliban. Sky News - Published on July 11, 2023
'They want to destroy us' - why the Taliban closure of salons is such a huge blow to Afghan women As I stepped into my local beauty salon here in England to have my nails done ahead of my brother's wedding, my phone pinged. Sky News - Published on July 5, 2023	Taliban bans women's beauty salons in Afghanistan The Taliban has ordered beauty salons in Afghanistan to close, a government spokesperson has said. Sky News - Published on July 4, 2023
Amid Taliban outreach, India to boost food aid After having sent 40,000 MT of wheat to the Taliban-ruled Afghanistan through the land border with Pakistan, the government will provide another 20,000 MT of the grain via Iran’s Chabahar port to the.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 10, 2023	Catch-22 for India as Taliban looks to wrest control of embassy IndiaTimes - Published on May 15, 2023
In a first, Taliban looks to get own envoy for India outreach IndiaTimes - Published on May 14, 2023	Taliban kill Islamic State leader who masterminded airport bombing that left 13 US service members dead The Tailban have killed an Islamic State group leader who masterminded the Kabul airport suicide bombing that left 13 US service members dead. Sky News - Published on April 25, 2023
British men held by Taliban 'in contact' with families British men being held by the Taliban have been in contact with their relatives, a family spokesman has said. Sky News - Published on April 2, 2023	UK government 'in negotiations' over three Britons held by Taliban The UK government is "in negotiations" over three Britons held by the Taliban in Afghanistan, the home secretary has said. Sky News - Published on April 2, 2023
'Danger tourist' among three Britons held by Taliban - as government 'in negotiations' to ensure their safety The UK government is "in negotiations" over three Britons held by the Taliban in Afghanistan, the home secretary has said. Sky News - Published on April 2, 2023	Three British men being held in Taliban custody Three British men are being held in Taliban custody in Afghanistan - including so-called "danger tourist" Miles Routledge who returned to the country after being evacuated by British armed forces less.. Sky News - Published on April 1, 2023
Afghan refugees to get at least three months' notice to move out of hotel accommodation from end of April Afghan refugees who were housed in hotels after fleeing the Taliban takeover of Kabul will be given at least three months' notice to leave their accommodation from the end of April. Sky News - Published on March 28, 2023	UN calls on Taliban to explain after 'Afghan girls' education activist arrested in Kabul The United Nations has called on the Taliban to explain why an Afghan girls' education activist was reportedly arrested in Kabul. Sky News - Published on March 28, 2023
Taliban can give evidence to inquiry into 'unlawful killings' by British soldiers, says judge A senior judge has called for evidence relating to allegations of unlawful activity by British armed forces in Afghanistan from anyone - including the Taliban. Sky News - Published on March 22, 2023	All about Javed Akhtar's 'RSS-Taliban' defamation case: Know what musician said against RSS Musician and lyricist Javed Akhtar has landed in trouble after a court in Mumbai rejected his plea challenging the summons issued against him in relation to a defamation case. DNA - Published on March 21, 2023
Taliban leader tells officials to 'sack your sons' in decree against nepotism The leader of the Taliban has ordered officials to sack their sons and other family members, in a decree against nepotism. Sky News - Published on March 20, 2023	Explainer: A crash course for Taliban...on India IndiaTimes - Published on March 15, 2023
Taliban government reaches out to India, embassy to train Afghan diplomats in Kabul India plans to hold a four-day training programme for Afghan foreign ministry officials in Kabul beginning Tuesday. The news regarding the training was issued by the Taliban government's ministry of.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 14, 2023

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Afghanistan announces permanent closure of its embassy in India, here's why

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Three British men being held in Taliban custody

Afghan refugees to get at least three months' notice to move out of hotel accommodation from end of April

UN calls on Taliban to explain after 'Afghan girls' education activist arrested in Kabul

Taliban can give evidence to inquiry into 'unlawful killings' by British soldiers, says judge

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