Behind his unwavering smile lies staunch willpower. Roop Kumar Rathod recalls his journey from being a tabla wiz to a lauded singer in a chat with.

Taliban fighters look up while manning an armed pickup truck at the Afghan side of the Ghulam Khan crossing with Pakistan in Khost province, Afghanistan, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Saifullah ...

Pakistan's defense minister says there is a state of “open war” with Afghanistan. Khawaja Mohammad Asif's post on X on Friday was in response to fighting which has escalated into the most serious ...

Asif, the Pakistani defense minister, accused Afghanistan of “exporting terrorism.” Islamabad frequently levies the ...

Witnesses in Kabul reports hearing loud blasts and the sound of aircraft, followed by ambulance sirens cutting through the night. For many in the capital, the strike revived memories of past conflicts ...