Breaking the Bofors jinx, India and the US on Wednesday inked a nearly Rs 5,000 crore deal for 145 M777 ultra-light howitzers, which will be mostly deployed near the borders with China. This is the first deal for artillery guns since the Bofors scandal in 1980s. “India has signed the Letter of Acceptance which formalises the contract between India and ...
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The Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) cleared the strategic Pacher Agam district of the loyalists of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group. The provincial police commandment in a statement said at least 17 loyalists of the terror group were killed or wounded during the latest counter-terrorism operations. The statement further added that the dead bodies ...
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Pakistan’s Press Information Bureau on Wednesday released a readout of a phone call on Monday between Pakistan’s prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, and the U.S. president-elect, Donald Trump. The readout is unusual in that it focuses almost entirely on Trump’s contributions to the conversation, and reproduces them in a voice that is unmistakably his. The readout is reproduced in full below: ...
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تيره ورځ د ماښام په وخت په بنو جاني خيل وزير بچکي کلي کې پاکستاني فوځيانو د پروفېسر اسحاق وزير کور ونړولو. پروفېسر اسحاق وزير په بنو کې د باچاخان فري ايجوکيشن اکيډمي مشر دی, او په بنو کې د شمالي وزيرستان کډوالو ماشومانو ته د فری ايجوکيشن ورکولو سره د عدم تشدد فلسفه او د پښتنو د يو والی ...
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پښتو ژبه د دنيا په زړو ژبو کې يوه ده چې د دين اسلام د وړاندې نه هم تر اوسه په يو مکمل حالت کې ژوندۍ ده، د پښتو ادب سره تړلو خلکو پښتو ژبه کله هم خواريدو ته ورنکړه او د قلم په طاقت يې د هغې حفاظت او ساتنه په ډېر ښه انداز ترسره کړه او کوي يې. ...
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KABUL: Twentieth death anniversary of the modern Afghan-Pashtun poet and artist of the 20th century, Khan Abdul Ghani Khan, was commemorated here on Tuesday. In the commemoration ceremony, organized by the Hamid Karzai Foundation, hundreds of poets, academicians, writers, researchers, current and former Afghan officials and nationalists from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan participated. Ex-Afghan President Hamid Karzai, President Awami National Party ...
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سل ګونه کاله کېږي چې په لر اوبر افغانستان کې ګڼو ملي مشرانو ډېرې سپیڅلې مبارزې وکړې او هېله دا وه چې پښتون ملت د مرګ له خوبه راویښ کړي، د ویښتیا په حالت کې دوست او دوښمن سره بیل کړي ، خو مونږ ډېر بدبخته توکم یو چې ددې ټولو مشرانو خبرو ته مو نه یوازې غوږ کېنښود بلکې ...
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The Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani inaugurated the Asian International Railway during a special ceremony organized in Turkmenabad area of Turkmenistan. Calling the inauguration of railway as ‘historic’, President Ghani said the Afghan government remains committed to turn all the bordering provinces of the country into major economic hubs. President Ghani further added that the inauguration of the railway connects ...
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President Elect Donald Trump hasn’t talked too much about Afghanistan, but what is clear is his frustration with the current American foreign policy. From his disdain of the United States’ role in NATO, Middle East and Trade deals, we can discern some guiding notions his foreign policy will work under. He has criticized the NATO alliance, notably the reliance NATO ...
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Sindh is the historical land of the most gracious civilizations on this planet: The Indus Valley Civilization, where the ancient city of “Moenjo Daro” stands still. It’s the cradle of human civilization and culture, the first democratic city-state of the world, which pioneered trade, navigation and the first ever code of laws. Even Hammurabi’s codes and Moses’s ten commandments were ...
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