KABUL: President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday vowed to avenge the massacre of innocent people in the Sayyad district of northern Sar-i-Pul province. Addressing a gathering on Anti-Corruption Drive, the president offered his condolences to the bereaved families and said the enemy of the country once again showed their utter disregard for human life and vowed to avenge the blood ...
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“Durand’s Curse” —A line across Pathan Heart In 1893, Mortimer Durand, an Englishman duped the Afghan Amir Abdur Rahman into signing blindly on a piece of paper. Consequently Afghanistan lost 40,000 square miles of its territory, first to Britain and then to Pakistan. Yet, no one knows why this happened. Nor has anyone ever written about it. Part of the ...
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The Express Tribune Blogs published an article written by Aimen Hayat Khan on August 4th 2017. The headline read: “Dear Ayesha Gulalai, instead of honouring our roots and culture, you have disgraced every single Pakhtun woman of Pakistan.” Firstly, it is noteworthy that you, Aimen Hayat Khan, felt the need to defend yourself in your opening statement, arguing that you ...
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KABUL: America’s acting assistant secretary for South and Central Asian affairs and acting special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Ambassador Alice Wells have met President Ashraf Ghani. They also met Chief Executive Officer Abdullah, National Security Advisor Hanif Atmar, acting Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani, and other senior leaders to discuss issues of mutual importance and bilateral cooperation. A statement from the US embassy said Ambassador Wells ...
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The US President Donald Trump’s administration has once again criticized Pakistan for the selective fight against the terror groups, warning that President Trump will not tolerate support to Taliban or related groups. In an interview with the conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt, President Trump’s national security adviser, Gen. Herbert McMaster said White House wants to see a “change in behavior” ...
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پشاور ( پ ر ) عوامی نیشنل پارٹی کے مرکزی صدر اسفندیار ولی خان نے کہا ہے کہ ایف سی آر کسی صورت تسلیم نہیں کرتے اور نئے آنے والے وزیر اعظم آئینی اصلاحات کے ذریعے انگریز کے کالے قانون ایف سی آرکے خاتمے اور فاٹا کو صوبے میں ضم کرنے کا اعلان کریں۔ان خیالات کا اظہار انہوں نے باچا ...
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د عوامي نیشنل ګوند مرکزي مشر اسفنديارولي خان وايي د انګرېز راښکل شوي کرښې به ورکیږي، د اېف سي ار تور قانون دې ختم کړی شي او نوې وزيراعظم دې د ائيني اصلاحاتو د فاټا په خېبرپښتونخوا کې د شاملولو اعلان وکړي. اسفنديار ولي خان دغه خبرې د پښتون ملت پاله مشر ارواښاد افضل خان لالا په ژوند ليکل شوي ...
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KABUL: Taliban insurgents massacred more than 30 civilians including children and women in northern Sar-i-Pul province, provincial official said on Sunday. After gaining control of Mirza Walang village in Sayyad district, the Taliban insurgents opened fire on civilians, killing dozens. The provincial governor, Zahir Wahdat, told newsmen that vampire terrorists by taking control of Mirza Walang, committed brutal killing of ...
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KABUL: The Afghanistan Civil Aviation Authority has announced the installation of a new radar system in order to enhance the air control capacity of the civil aviation. The General Director of the Civil Aviation Authority Mahmood Shah Habibi formally told publically regarding new plans during a press conference here in Kabul today. He said the newly initiated system would be ...
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LAHORE: A man allegedly decapitated his wife with a chopper in the name of honour at Manga Mandi on Sunday. Police said 37-year-old Nasreen, a mother of three, a resident of Shamke Bhattian, was found dead by her children and neighbours in a room of her house with her head severed. The police after being informed of the murder reached ...
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