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Pakistan

Azm-e-Istehkam can target terrorist hideouts in Afghanistan: Khawaja Asif

Asif added that such targeting will not violate international law

Published 27 Jun, 2024 10:11pm

Pakistan

Reports say slain TTP commander was released after fall of Kabul

Abdul Manan was member of the Malakand shura

Updated 19 Jun, 2024 08:58pm

World

Afghan Taliban govt says to attend next round of UN talks in Doha

They had snubbed an invitation to previous round

Published 16 Jun, 2024 06:54pm

World

Afghan supreme leader mentions ‘forcibly repatriated’ refugees in Eid message

Praises establishment of a Sharia-based system in Afghanistan

Published 15 Jun, 2024 12:58am

World

Several dead in protests in eastern Afghanistan

Demonstration and clashes had blocked the key road from Jalalabad to Torkham, says official

Published 10 May, 2024 08:56pm

World

Taliban plan regional energy trade hub with Russian oil in mind

The new hub is part of broader efforts to take advantage of Afghanistan's strategic location

Published 02 May, 2024 04:41pm

World

Taliban govt urges Islamabad to show restraint over Afghan migrants

Minister says refugees should not be harassed until a joint mechanism is reached

Published 04 Apr, 2024 10:21pm

Pakistan

Pakistan rules out talks with banned TTP

Urges Afghanistan to take ‘urgent action against terrorist outfits’

Published 04 Apr, 2024 07:35pm

World

Fighting halted on Afghanistan-Pakistan border after skirmishes: Taliban govt

'The situation is calm, the fighting has stopped,' says Taliban govt spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid

Published 19 Mar, 2024 07:53pm

Pakistan

Banned TTP didn’t want to face law for APS attack, says envoy

Asif Durrani claims India funding outlawed terrorist organisation through Afghan proxies

Published 17 Mar, 2024 09:16pm

Pakistan

FM Dar, Muttaqi agree to boost ties between Pakistan, Afghanistan

Afghan interim minister invites Dar to visit Afghanistan

Published 16 Mar, 2024 07:25pm

World

Indian diplomatic delegation meets Afghan Taliban administration for first time

The two agree to boost economic, political relations via Chabahar port

Published 09 Mar, 2024 01:06pm

World

Taliban releases Austrian far-right activist held in Afghanistan

The Taliban arrested him on suspicion of spying, says Der Standard

Published 26 Feb, 2024 08:57am

World

Afghan govt denies having definitive border with Pakistan

Minister says Durand Line is ‘imaginary line between us’

Published 28 Jan, 2024 05:48pm

Pakistan

Half a million Afghans return from Pakistan: IOM

Torkham border remained closed for tenth day running in a dispute over document rules for commercial drivers

Published 22 Jan, 2024 08:15pm

Pakistan

Fazl confirms meeting Afghan Taliban chief Haibatullah Akhundzada

JUI-F chief says main purpose of visit was to solve problems through mutual understanding

Updated 13 Jan, 2024 11:08pm

World

Fazl reportedly holds meeting with Taliban’s supreme leader in Kabul

The JUI-F chief landed in Afghanistan on Jan 7 to discuss security issues

Published 10 Jan, 2024 05:07pm

World

Taliban minister raises return of deported Afghans’ assets in Pakistan visit

'This is not a matter of 10 people or 100 people, this is a matter of 1.7 million people, says Nooruddin Azizi

Published 17 Nov, 2023 11:20pm

Pakistan

Over 100,000 fake CNICs blocked in Balochistan: Achakzai

More than 10,000 immigrants are sent home via Chaman border, says caretaker provincial information minister

Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:39pm

Pakistan

‘Establishment of peace in Pakistan not our responsibility’: Taliban govt

Says Afghanistan wants brotherly relations with neighbouring country

Published 08 Nov, 2023 09:43pm

Pakistan

Proof of residence cards for Afghan refugees extended by six months

The extension had been requested by ministries of interior and foreign affairs

Updated 08 Nov, 2023 04:39pm

World

Afghanistan, Iran agree to establish economic corridor: Zabihullah Mujahid

Two sides stress establishing joint committees to solve issues of refugees

Published 07 Nov, 2023 07:30pm

World

Afghanistan opium poppy supply plummets 95% after Taliban ban, says UN

UNODC says opium cultivation fell throughout country to just 10,800 hectares in 2023

Published 05 Nov, 2023 06:08pm

Pakistan

Decree already issued prohibiting attacks against Pakistan: Afghan envoy

Calls for an appropriate method to send Afghan refugees back home

Published 25 Oct, 2023 07:16pm

World

Taliban say plans to formally join China’s BRI, CPEC

Taliban to send technical team to China for talks: acting commerce minister

Published 19 Oct, 2023 11:39pm

World

Magnitude 6.3 quake kills one, wounds dozens in Afghanistan

An earthquake had killed over 2,000 a few days ago

Updated 15 Oct, 2023 05:25pm

World

Afghan earthquakes death toll revised to ‘over 1,000’ from over 2,400 by Taliban-run ministry

Multiple earthquakes struck in the western province of Heart on Saturday and Wednesday

Published 13 Oct, 2023 11:06pm

World

Suicide bombing at mosque kills seven in northern Afghanistan: official

Officials say explosion likely to have killed people

Updated 13 Oct, 2023 10:53pm

World

Flydubai becomes first international carrier to resume Kabul flights

Twice-daily flights will begin on November 15, says Dubai-based airline

Published 13 Oct, 2023 12:34am

Pakistan

Interim FM Jilani defends decision to evict Afghans

Says it is in line with international practice

Published 06 Oct, 2023 05:56pm