Hardliners, no women: Full list of new Taliban Cabinet

After the fall of the Republic of Afghanistan, the Taliban on Tuesday formed the interim "Islamic Emirate", appointing hardliners in its new government who oversaw the 20-year fight against the......

Is India really heading the Pakistan way?

India's majoritarian regime is now making a dangerously fast-paced move towards theocracy, like its western counterpart did a few decades ago, warns Mohammad Sajjad. Photograph: Jitendra Prakash /......

IS releases new video featuring Dhaka cafe attackers

The Islamic State has released a new video featuring the five terrorists involved in Bangladesh’s worst terror attack in which 22 people, including an Indian girl, were killed. The five......

ISIS threat: What Modi must tell Hasina

'When we have a terrorist outfit in a neighbouring nation, we need to do whatever we can to neutralise that threat,' says Ramananda Sengupta. We should have seen it coming. Daesh, or Islamic State......

Miandad skips meeting to review Pak's early exit

Former Pakistan skipper Javed Miandad has refused to attend meetings of the fact-finding committee of the Cricket Board to probe into the national team's poor performance in the Asia Cup and World......