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KABUL: The United Kingdom Foreign Secretary and Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi agree long term commitment to future security and stability in Afghanistan. In a statement posted on its website, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office at UK said that Beijing and London remain committed to their long term support for the government of Afghanistan and its people. “The future security ...

Stylish batsmen and popular wicket-keeper Mohammad Shahzad has been awarded as ICC Associate/Affiliate Cricketer of the Year. This is this first time for an Afghan player to win the award in recognition his outstanding performance. Shahzad was honored by the leading world cricket body for finishing as the leading ODI run-scorer with 699 runs in 16 one-day matches. Afghanistan’s Mohammad ...

KABUL: A group of armed insurgents attacked the house of a renowned member of Wolesi Jirga, Malim Mir Wali, on Wednesday late evening in Kabul. Seven people were killed and six others sustained injuries in the attack, said officials. The Taliban fighters, including suicide bombers, attacked the house of Mir Wali, who is a lawmaker from southern Helmand province. The ...

Heidelberg: Candlelight vigil for the victims of the fighting in Aleppo By Aurang Zeb Khan Zalmay THE PASHTUN TIMES  

Since the launch of operation zarb-e-azab, the residents of North Waziristan were desperately waiting for a date of their return to North Waziristan. They left their homes with a hope that the displacement would no be more than a few months. Being one of them I was also living in the same state of mind. After being in that situation ...

A Muslim girl refused to shake the hand of the German president despite him visiting her school to praise students for integrating migrants so well. Footage has emerged of the visit of Joachim Gauck to the Theodor Heuss School in Offenbach at the end of last month. It shows him arriving at the school in his official car with students ...

په اسلام مبارک دین کې دا په بشپړ ډول منع شوي دي چې څوک دې د يوه مملکت استازی ووژني کوم ته چې دې وخت کې سفیر ویل کیږي. دا کوم مشکل نه دی چې مونږ د روسانو یا نورو ملکونو سره په مختلفو برخو کې توپیر ولرو. زه سخت حیران شوم هغه خلکو ته چې د روسې سفیر وژونکی ...

په افغانستان ځکه امريکې حمله تر سره کړه چې هغه وخت شوروي اتحاد ختم شوې وؤ او پاکستان هم د امريکې ملاتړ اوکړو او په عراق د بريد پر وخت هم روسيه بې طرفه وه. دغه رنګ په ليبيا کښې د قذافي حکومت هم ځکه ختم شو چې کوم بل طاقت د امريکا او د هغې د متحدينو مخه ونه ...

که چرې موږ د لر او بر افغان خبره کوو نو په خپل تاریخ ناپوه پښتانه موږ ته وایی چې عرب هم په 20 ریاستونو کې پراته دی او د هغوی بیل بیل ملکونه دی همداسې زموږ پاکستان هم بیل ملک دې دا خبره بیګا بی بی سی سره مرکه کې زموږ پوه او زیرک سیاست دان میا افتخار حسین ...

Tunisian anti-terrorism police were on Wednesday questioning the family of Anis Amri, the prime suspect in the deadly truck assault on a Berlin Christmas market, a security official told AFP. “A unit of the anti-terrorism brigade has questioned the suspect’s family,” the official said, speaking on condition of anonymity. German prosecutors on Wednesday named 24-year-old Tunisian national Amri as their ...