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Afghanistan Follows India, Plans Building Dam to Stop Kunar River Flow Into Pakistan!

Originals | Oct 25, 2025, 05:44 PM IST

Afghanistan, under the Taliban, is reportedly planning to build dams on the Kunar River, following India's move to control water flow to Pakistan. The decision comes amid regional tensions and aims to assert control over shared river resources.

After India, Afghanistan plans to block Pakistan's water by building dams on River Kunar

World | Oct 24, 2025, 01:18 PM IST

Earlier in May, Taliban regime's army General Mubin visited the Kunar area and inspected the dam and urged the government in Kabul to collect funds and construct several dams. He said the water was like their blood and they won’t allow this to flow out of their veins.

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Afghanistan-Pakistan skirmish: The Durand Line dispute and why it's a bone of contention | Explained

Explainers | Oct 12, 2025, 04:16 PM IST

Afghanistan-Pakistan skirmish: The Durand Line, spanning roughly 2,640 kilometres (1,640 miles), was established in 1893 by British diplomat Sir Henry Mortimer Durand in collaboration with Afghanistan’s ruler, Amir Abdur Rahman Khan.

boy cries as he sits next to debris, in the aftermath of an earthquake in the district of Zinda Jan

Earthquake: 'Powerful' tremors of magnitude 5.7 hit Afghanistan, Pakistan

World | Aug 29, 2024, 01:12 PM IST

Besides, Afghanistan, the tremors of the quake were felt in several areas neighbouring Pakistan and India. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said no loss was reported in its wake.

The Taliban have completed two years of their reign since

Afghanistan: Taliban bans women from entering popular Band-e-Amir national park for THIS reason

World | Aug 27, 2023, 07:50 PM IST

A week ago, Taliban Minister Mohammad Khalid Hanafi old officials and religious officials that women have not been following the proper way of wearing the hijab. "Going sightseeing is not a must for women," he said.

The TTP has emboldened since the Taliban takeover in

Afghanistan: 3 killed, 7 injured in blast at hotel frequented by Pakistani refugees

World | Aug 14, 2023, 06:37 PM IST

No group has yet claimed responsibility behind the blast, even as the Taliban government in Afghanistan has blamed the Islamic State in Khorasan Province - a regional affiliate of the Islamic State (ISIS) group - for previous attacks.

Afghanistan crackdown on women continues; shuts women-run radio stations for playing music

World | Apr 01, 2023, 07:36 PM IST

The director for Information and Culture in Badakhshan province said the station violated the “laws and regulations of the Islamic Emirate” several times by broadcasting songs and music during Ramadan.

This country remains most impacted by terrorism for fourth consecutive year; Know India's position

World | Mar 15, 2023, 03:55 PM IST

The rank came despite attacks and deaths falling by 75 per cent and 58 per cent respectively.

Ariana, Pakistan International Airlines, Kam Air, resume flights, Afghanistan, latest international

Ariana, Pakistan International Airlines, Kam Air resume flights in Afghanistan

World | Oct 16, 2021, 08:21 AM IST

This comes a day after PIA, the national carrier of Pakistan, had suspended its operation in Kabul citing "security reasons".

6,35,000 people displaced in Afghanistan this year: UN

World | Sep 21, 2021, 08:22 AM IST

The office said the UN Refugee Agency and the International Organization for Migration handed out relief to more than 9,300 people displaced by the violence in Kunar Province.

What is PM Modi's plan for September?

Hakikat Kya Hai | Sep 13, 2021, 09:27 PM IST

India is currently having discussion on the biggest contemporary issue of Afghanistan. While the Aghan issue continues, BJP took an important decision of putting Bhupendra Patel on the CM Chair of Gujarat. Moreover, it is being speculated that PM Modi might take some big decision in September. So what is PM Modi's plan for September? Watch this report.

S Jaishankar speaks on Afghan issue, says - India ready to provide grains to Afghanistan

News | Sep 13, 2021, 08:40 PM IST

A big meeting on the issue of Taliban is currently underway. Speaking on the same, India's Foreign Minister Dr S Jaishankar said that India is ready to provide food grains to Afghanistan but Taliban should keep their hands out of the same.

Afghanistan: Taliban govt to take oath on 9/11 anniversary

News | Sep 11, 2021, 07:20 AM IST

Taliban-led Afghanistan govt is likely to take oath on September 11, a day which also marks the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in the US in 2001.

Breaking News | Video of Taliban's barbarism surfaces, Afghan soldier badly beaten up

News | Sep 09, 2021, 01:44 PM IST

A video of Taliban's barbarism has surfaced and is getting viral. In the video, an Afghan soldier, who had surrendered, is getting beaten up badly.

Watch: How a 'most wanted' terrorist was inducted to Afghanistan's new Taliban govt?

News | Sep 08, 2021, 11:20 AM IST

The Taliban announced the interim government in Afghanistan, declaring the country an "Islamic Emirate". Taliban appointed hardliners in its new government who are on the UN terror list and oversaw the 20-year fight against the US-led military coalition.

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