KABUL: Germany’s Otto Pfister has assumed charge as the new coach of the Afghanistan national football team, the Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF) announced Sunday. A contract was signed between AFF and Mr. Pfister during a press conference in Kabul while the former national footballer Anoosh Dastagir was appointed as the assistant coach of the Afghan team. Ali Askari has been ...
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مسلہ افغانستان : وسیع تر علاقائی تفاھم کی کوششیں/ ایمل خٹک
کیا نئی امریکی انتظامیہ کے آنے سے عالمی سٹرٹیجک منظر نامہ بدل رہا ہے ؟ ان تبدیلیوں کی نوعیت اور سمت کیا ھوگی ؟ اوراس کے ھمارے علاقے پر کیا اثرات مرتب ھونگے؟ ۔ یہ سوالات آجکل ھر جگہ پر زیر بحث ہے ۔ عالمی اور علاقائی طاقت کے مراکز میں نئی امریکی انتظامیہ کی ممکنہ پالیسیوں اور اس کے ...
Read More »ځینو ته ولې پښتونخوا پنجاب ښکاري؟/ بهروزخان
د فاټا خلک د اګست 15 کال 1947 نه په دې خوا د پاکستان اوسيدونکي دي، شناختي کارډ، پاسپورټ، انتظام او سکول هسپتال ېې د دغه ملک د بيرغ لاندې دي نو اوس څوک هم دا نه واي چې دا دى ټوپک مې راغستى او د ازاد قبايل په مرسته مې د “پنجابي استعمار” نه دا ده ميانوالي او اټک ...
Read More »فاٹا اصلاحات
1857 میں جب انگریزوں نے ہندوستان کے سر زمین پر قدم رکھا تو آہستہ آہستہ وقت کے ساتھ ساتھ وہ پورے ہندوستان پر قابض ہوگیئے. ہندوستان کو فتح کرنے کے بعد جب انہوں نے افغانستان کو بھی اپنی حکومت کے زہر عتاب لانے کی کوشش کی تو تب انھیں افغان باشندوں کی طرف سے ایک بہت ہی سخت مقابلے کا ...
Read More »Pakistani court issues nationwide ban on Valentine’s Day
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court in Pakistan’s capital issued an order Monday that banned the celebration of Valentine’s Day across the country ‘with immediate effect.’ The order prohibits the display of adverts on electronic and print media that reference Valentine’s Day, bans the sale of associated merchandise and states that the day cannot be celebrated in “any public space or government ...
Read More »Senior police officers among 10 killed as suicide bomber strikes Lahore
LAHORE: At least 10 people were killed and 69 injured on Monday when a suicide bomber struck outside the Punjab Assembly in Lahore during a protest, police officials said. Rescue 1122 confirmed that 69 people were injured in the attack, with most of the casualties shifted to Mayo Hospital and Ganga Ram Hospital. The Jamat-ul-Ahrar faction of the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan ...
Read More »فاٹا کے عوام کی رائے بمقابلہ سلیم صافی
سلیم صآفی کا کل کا کالم پڑھکر خوشی ہوئی کہ محترم مشر کی موقف نے کتنوں کو بخار میں مبتلا کیا ہے۔ موصوف بالا اپنے سطور کو زینت بخشنا خوب جانتا ہے اسلئے وہ حقائق کے بجائے خوشامدی دلائل دیتے رہتے ہیں اور اس فن تحریر کی وجہ سے آج کل اس کے بہت سارے وہ مخالف جو کبھی اسکے ...
Read More »Afghanistan’s Nabi placed 2nd by ICC in ODI All-Rounder rankings
KABUL: The former Afghan skipper Mohammad Nabi has been placed second by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in One Day International All-Rounder rankings. Shakib Al Hasan secures the first position in the latest ranking table of International Cricket Council (ICC). According to ICC, Hasan has been placed first by having 377 rating while Nabi secures the second spot with 331 ...
Read More »Karzai calls on US to revise Pakistan policy
KABUL: The former Afghan President Hamid Karzai has called on US to revise its Pakistan policy and persuade Islamabad to end its ‘policy of safe havens to terrorist groups’. Speaking at The Hindu’s first “The Huddle” conclave in Bengaluru, the former Afghan President said “I love the people of Pakistan, but its military supports terrorists and extremists across the border from us. ...
Read More »Reviewing US-Pakistan relation
EDITORIAL: The top US commander in Afghanistan has suggested recently a “holistic review” of his country’s relationship with Pakistan. “Our complex relationship with Pakistan is best assessed through a holistic review,” General John Nicolson, commander of the Resolute Support forces and the US troops in Afghanistan told the senate armed services committee on Thursday. Nicolson who took over command of ...
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