Afghanistan

News Desk  Sharjah: All-rounder Faheem Ashraf produced a career-best spell of 4-27 as Pakistan were set a 170-run target against Afghanistan in their Twenty20 International tri-series clash on Tuesday. The match began with both sides…

News Desk  Islamabad: Tremors from a moderate earthquake were felt in Islamabad, Peshawar, Abbottabad, Mansehra, and Swat on Monday evening. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the quake measured 5.4 on the…

News Desk Islamabad: Afghanistan registered their first points in the ongoing tri-series with a 38-run victory over the UAE, thanks to an all-round display led by captain Rashid Khan, who not only derailed the hosts’ chase but also…

News Desk Islamabad:  A powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan late Sunday, killing at least 250 people and injuring hundreds more, authorities confirmed. Rescuers are still searching the rubble of collapsed homes…

News Desk Sharjah: A composed unbeaten half-century from skipper Agha Salman and a devastating spell from Haris Rauf powered Pakistan to a commanding 39-run win over Afghanistan in the opening clash of the T20I tri-series on Friday…

APP Islamabad: Pakistan’s cultural landmarks remain major attractions, with Quaid-e-Azam’s Mazar in Karachi receiving close to two million visitors annually and Islamabad’s National Arts Gallery (NAG) drawing up to 500 visitors a day,…

M. Talha Zubair Islamabad: Rational choice theory tells us that humans are rational beings, weighing reasons before acting. In the same way, after the Peace of Westphalia, states emerged as sovereign entities—strategic, calculating, and…

News Desk Islamabad: A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and various parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including Peshawar, on Tuesday, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). So far, no reports of…

News Desk Islamabad: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Sunday unveiled a 17-member squad for the upcoming UAE tri-nation series and the Asia Cup 2025. All-rounder Salman Ali Agha has been retained as captain of the national side.…

APP United Nations: Four years after the Taliban retook Kabul on 15 August 2021, UN Women, the gender equality agency, has warned that the situation for women and girls in Afghanistan is increasingly untenable, and called for urgent…