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Kabul airport attack: Narrow escape for SpiceJet passengers
Nearly 180 passengers, crew on board a Delhi-bound SpiceJet plane from Kabul had a narrow escape when the Taliban launched a rocket attack on the Hamid Karzai International Airport
1 min read27 Sep 2017‘Right time’ to use huge bomb in Afghanistan: US general
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's office said Afghan, foreign troops closely coordinated this operation and were extra cautious to avoid any civilian casualties
4 min read15 Apr 2017Obama to keep troops in Afghanistan beyond 2016: Report
Obama had originally planned to pull out all but a small, embassy-based US military presence by the end of next year
3 min read15 Oct 2015Book Review: Farewell Kabul
Packing too much into one book, Christina Lamb fails to tell the complete story of the Afghans
5 min read29 Aug 2015Talking to taliban might help US stabilize Afghanistan
For a decade, there's been speculation that Afghanistan might negotiate a power-sharing deal with the Taliban after the US withdraws
2 min read24 Feb 2015Nato ends its 13-year Afghanistan war, but insurgency boils
About 12,500 foreign troops staying in Afghanistan will not be involved in direct fighting, but will assist Afghan army and police in battle against the Taliban
3 min read28 Dec 2014Terrorism still remains a challenge to be overcome: Hamid Karzai
Continued support coming from outside to extremism and terrorism is a major hindrance to progress, harmony and social stability
3 min read22 Nov 2014New Afghanistan govt recognizes India an important neighbour: Hamid Karzai
Future of Afghanistan lay in working with South Asian neighbours as well as Central Asian partners and China, says the former president
2 min read20 Nov 2014National security adviser Ajit Doval visits Kabul
This is Doval's first face-to-face meeting with the new Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai administration that took office in September
4 min read24 Oct 2014Ashraf Ghani to use Afghan mineral wealth to reduce aid addiction
Ghani says the rich mineral resources in Afghanistan can transform the country into an industrial nation
3 min read29 Sep 2014Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared