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Zarifa Ghafari made history in 2018 when she became the first woman mayor for Maidan Shahr, the capital of Maidan Wardak province. She would be only the second woman mayor in Afghanistan’s history.

It is often the unscripted press conferences that make for more interesting copy

New Delhi has never cared about lives lost on the periphery.

U.S.-India bilateral ties have grown for the past 25 years due to America’s unprecedented exceptions for India — from the nuclear waiver in the 2000s to the transfer of technology in 2023

Joshua's life was torn apart on June 4, when his injured child was killed along with his wife and another relative after an ambulance with the three on board was set ablaze by a mob in Manipur's West Imphal district

Organisers reject criticism of Oslo meet by activists claiming it legitimises the insurgent group

There are several reasons why Modi must push for a closer relationship with the US, although not at the cost of becoming a camp follower.

Questions are also being asked about a near disaster in February 2023, when a failure of the railways signalling system sent a passenger train on a collision course with a goods train. New Delhi: Alongside a preliminary report that five…

Modi's promise of 'stringent punishment' of those responsible for the disaster clearly presupposes the accident was caused by individual action – and not by systemic problems with the railways or his government's financial choices

As the curfew is lifted for a few hours, the markets of Imphal get crowded. Men and women step out, even as early as 5 am, to stand in long queues outside shops to get groceries