Ravi Tiku’s Perspective: Decoding Today’s Headlines
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The Taliban arose in 1994 amid the turmoil that followed the withdrawal of Soviet forces from Afghanistan in 1989. The group was rooted in rural areas of Kandahar province, in the country’s ethnic-Pashtun …
President Ashraf Ghani flees Afghanistan as Taliban sweep into city to seize control of country The final collapse of the 20-year western mission to Afghanistan took only a single day as Taliban gunmen …
Military victory is theirs, the Taliban will now seek to build a government — and here, negotiations and accommodation may have a bigger role to play. Who are the men to watch out for …
Taliban will have to show moderation if they wish to be accepted as a member of the global community. Written by Sujan R Chinoy | August 18, 2021 4:02:02 am The Afghan government and its defence …
Many in Afghanistan and India see Pakistan’s hand in the Taliban seizure of Kabul. A look at Pakistan’s long relationship with the Taliban, and how its proxy victory in Afghanistan raises new concerns in …
On Saif Ali Khan’s birthday, here’s looking at his Bollywood career spanning over 30 years. The long-haired loverboy blossomed into a seasoned actor who is not afraid to take risks, with a solid filmography …
Menaka Guruswamy writes: It also worked as a Constituent Assembly, creating a Constitution that endures. Could today’s Parliament, which functions for a fraction of its designated working hours, do this? Written by Menaka Guruswamy | Updated: …
AUGUST 14, 2021 00:02 IST The Taliban are on the verge of re-establishing their murderous regime With the fall of Kandahar and Herat, Afghanistan’s second and third largest cities, to the Taliban, the war …
Part of what is driving overconfidence is the particularly devastating nature of India’s second wave: The broad spread of infection exposed a huge swath of Indians to the virus, who should thus now have …
Sachin Tendulkar talks about how he dealt with pre-match anxiety, how he used technology to focus more on the bowlers than his own batting, as he gives a masterclass on how to bat in …