Elsa Imdad, Author at Afghan Studies Center

Afghan Taliban carry out first public execution since takeover

An Afghan man convicted of murder was publicly executed in Farah on Wednesday, the Taliban said — the first confirmation

The US Special Representative, Thomas West, said that he met Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, the chairman of the High Council for

Japan announced Tuesday that it has decided to give an additional $106.7 million in assistance to Afghanistan to help combat

WASHINGTON: With the Foreign Office saying it was verifying reports about the militant Islamic State group’s claim that it had

Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West will travel to Japan, India, and the United Arab Emirates December 1-8. Special Representative

A recent study by a renowned US-based think organization places Pakistan at the top of the list of countries most

At least 17 people have been killed and 26 injured after a bomb blast hit a religious school in northern

The meteoric and disorderly withdrawal of U.S. and NATO troops from Afghanistan came as a shock not only to the

WASHINGTON: The United States and Pakistan have a shared interest in combating threats to regional security, such as the Tehreek-i-Taliban

KARACHI: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar concluded a one-day trip to Kabul on Tuesday, where she