Afghanistan

Man killed at Torkham was an Afghan citizen: Taliban Embassy in Pakistan
South Asia

Man killed at Torkham was an Afghan citizen: Taliban Embassy in Pakistan

Photo: ISPR
Bangladesh

Bangladesh sends relief to quake-hit Afghanistan

A Taliban fighter displays their flag as his comrade watches, at a checkpoint in Kabul, Afghanistan November 5, 2021. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra
South Asia

Taliban's large gathering ends with calls for international recognition

Pakistan foreign minister calls for easing sanctions on Afghanistan
World+Biz

Pakistan foreign minister calls for easing sanctions on Afghanistan

Even before the Taliban broke through, opium poppy cultivation was surging. Reuters/Alamy
World+Biz

Ukraine war could boost illegal drug production: UN

Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

The UN knows Afghanistan is messed up. But it’s keeping mum

A heavy lift aircraft of the Indian Air Force was used to ferry the first consignment of relief materials while a chartered flight of Kam Air carried the second consignment of aid for Afghan people affected by the earthquake that struck early on Wednesday. (TWITTER/@MEAIndia.)
South Asia

India sends aid to Afghanistan, Taliban welcome return of Indian diplomats

People carry injured to a helicopter following a massive earthquake, in Paktika Province, Afghanistan, June 22, 2022, in this screen grab taken from a video. BAKHTAR NEWS AGENCY/Handout via REUTERS
South Asia

Afghanistan seeks help for earthquake survivors as aftershock kills five

Afghan Red Crescent medics and volunteers transport earthquake victims to hospitals in Spera district, Khost province, Afghanistan, June 22, 2022. Afghan Red Crescent Society/Handout via REUTERS
Middle East

Afghan authorities end search for survivors in earthquake that killed 1,000

Afghan children stand near a house that was destroyed in an earthquake in the Spera district of the southwestern part of Khost Province, Afghanistan.Photo: AP via Hindustantimes
World+Biz

Taiwan donates $1 mln for Afghan quake relief efforts

People carry injured to a helicopter following a massive earthquake, in Paktika Province, Afghanistan, June 22, 2022, in this screen grab taken from a video. BAKHTAR NEWS AGENCY/Handout via REUTERS
World+Biz

Afghan Taliban say rescue effort almost complete one day after earthquake kills 1,000

The incident has happened in the Dara-e-Gul district of Kunar province, on Wednesday night, when the northern provinces of Afghanistan experienced a heavy snowfall, in summer.
South Asia

Heavy snowfall in north-east Afghanistan kills twelve children

Volunteers from the Al-Khidmat Foundation load sacks of flour on a truck for the people affected by the earthquake in Afghanistan, in Peshawar, Pakistan June 23, 2022. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz
South Asia

Taliban's isolation makes Afghan earthquake response harder