Source: Dawn TEACHER Shirin Tabriq spent five days and nights outside Kabul airport trying to get on a flight from Afghanistan. Humiliated and enraged by her ordeal, she has given up and plans to return to her village to start a new life under the Taliban. Midwife Shagufta Dastaqgir also […]
Source: Dawn AFTER capturing Kabul the Taliban want to be seen as rulers rather than just as a religious militia. Eager to secure legitimacy — internationally and among Afghans — closed door negotiations are afoot for a government inclusive of non-Taliban Afghans. Will these actually work out? And what lies […]
Extremists claiming to speak for the Muslim community speak only for themselves. RAKIB EHSANCOLUMNIST 25th August 2021 ShareTopicsPOLITICSUKWORLD There have been some intriguing takes on the Taliban regaining control of Afghanistan. […]
Pakistani producers of the Pak-Turk series on Salahuddin Ayyubi spill the beans Entertainment Desk August 28, 2021 The role of Sultan Salahuddin Ayyubi has previously been essayed by Ghassan Massoud […]
Additional reading For the Taliban: A New Commentary of the Holy Quran Emphasizing Compassion, Justice and Human Rights Launched Saved the above documentary in the Muslim Times to serve the posterity:
Afghanistan: Shukria Barakzai’s whispered voice notes and dramatic escape By Gabriel GatehouseBBC Newsnight For Shukria Barakzai, 15 August seemed, at first, an unremarkable Sunday morning. A prominent journalist and politician, […]
Douglas FraserBusiness/economy editor, Scotland Paying for Scotland’s public services needs more babies and immigrants, having passed a population peak last year, and nearly twice as many reaching pension age as […]
in spite of being surprised on holiday. Minister for Afghanistan Lord Ahmad ‘was on HOLIDAY’ when Kabul fell The minister for Afghanistan Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon was on a staycation […]
AFGHANISTAN, COMMENTARY, HISTORY, THE BUSH-43 ADMINISTRATION, WOMEN August 24, 2021 More than a generation ago, Afghanistan won its freedom, which the U.S., Britain and their “allies” destroyed. Outside the gate of the Arg, the […]
By WICNewsJas -27 August 2021 President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, on Thursday afternoon, received a courtesy visit at State House from members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at (Guyana). The group included Missionary in Charge, […]
26 August 2021, 1:42pm While some in Britain are understandably anxious about the Taliban’s rapid takeover of Afghanistan and the prospect of the Central Asian country becoming an international jihadist […]
Germany’s military ended efforts to rescue people from Afghanistan, and many German groups’ Afghan staff members have been left behind. It’s a betrayal that has caused irreparable damage, writes DW’s Maissun Melhem. As I watched the news of the last German military plane taking off from Kabul airport, I was reminded […]
MORE ON THE TALIBAN’S RETURN TO POWER IN AFGHANISTAN Afghanistan: One deported, one evacuated — two very different stories Afghanistan: Final German evacuation flight leaves Kabul airport Afghanistan: Aid workers […]
BY ANADOLU AGENCY President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the reopening of a 16th-century mosque in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia-Herzegovina. Underlining that the Bascarsija Mosque was one of the symbols of the city […]
SINEM CENGIZ August 27, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/njqm2 Historically, relations between Ankara and Baghdad have been characterized by ups and downs in several eras. Turkey has acted as a crucial […]
DR. JOHN C. HULSMANAugust 27, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/webz5 In 2006, I wrote a book that changed my life. In “Ethical Realism,” Anatol Lieven and I — both card-carrying members […]