Kathmandu. It has been revealed that Facebook has helped some Afghans who wanted to leave Kabul after the Taliban captured the capital Kabul. Facebook has helped 150 Afghans get out of Kabul. The company said some Afghans flew to Mexico City with their employees. The Mexican government has...
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Kabul. Before the US military left Afghanistan, the Taliban had seized millions of dollars worth of planes, helicopters, and fighter jets, which the fighters now control under the control of former Afghan Air Force pilots.
The Taliban have recently taken control of ten major airports in the...
Kathmandu. Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed concern that millions of jihadists could flee Afghanistan to neighboring countries, including Russia. Putin’s comments came amid talk of the birth of a new extremist group, the Islamic State (IS). Putin expressed concern that extremists...
Lucknow. Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh is no more. At 9 pm on Saturday night, he breathed his last at the age of 89 at SGPGI, Lucknow. Kalyan Singh was hospitalized for 48 days. The mortal remains of the former CM were kept first at his residence, then in the Legislature, and...
Kabul. The Taliban have completely occupied Afghanistan. The Afghan army has agreed to a deal with the Taliban. Meanwhile, people have started fleeing from Kabul. The Taliban have asked their fighters to give safe passage to those who want to leave Kabul. After this, the road leading to Kabul...
LONDON : The U.K. may be forced to create a national unity government to end the impasse over Britain leaving the European Union, as Prime Minister Theresa May clings to the Brexit divorce agreement that Parliament has rejected three times, a senior Conservative suggested Saturday. Former...
BEIJING : A gauge of Chinese manufacturing improved in March in a possible sign government efforts to reverse an economic slowdown amid a tariff war with Washington might be gaining traction. The statistics bureau and an industry group said Sunday their monthly purchasing managers’ index...
TASHKENT : Uzbekistan’s total external debt increased 9.5 percent in 2018 from the previous year, reaching 17.3 billion U.S. dollars as of January 1, 2019, the country’s central bank said. The trend of the growth of foreign debt in public sector will continue in the coming year, the...
Bangkok [Thailand] : Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn on Saturday (local time) revoked royal decorations awarded to toppled former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra after he was convicted for corruption. “King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun issued a royal command to...
BEIJING : An explosion at a electronics component manufacturer in east China on Sunday killed seven and injured five others, local authorities said. The blast happened when a container for storing scrap metal burst into flames outside a factory in an export processing zone in Kunshan, Jiangsu...
