Global Calls for Ceasefire Between Kabul and Islamabad

Global Calls for Ceasefire Between Kabul and Islamabad

Maria Zakharova, spokesperson for the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has expressed concern over the ongoing clashes and tensions between...
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EU Urges Taliban To Prevent Use Of Afghan Soil By Militant Groups

EU Urges Taliban To Prevent Use Of Afghan Soil By Militant Groups

The European Union has urged the Taliban to prevent militant groups from using Afghanistan as a base, warning that rising...
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Pakistan’s Airstrikes, Kabul’s Response, and the TTP Challenge

Pakistan’s Airstrikes, Kabul’s Response, and the TTP Challenge

By ELSA IMDAD Pakistan’s airstrikes in Afghanistan target TTP leaders, but tactical gains risk fuelling cross-border tensions. The enduring question...
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Russia, China, Iran urge restraint as Pakistan strikes Afghanistan

Russia, China, Iran urge restraint as Pakistan strikes Afghanistan

Russia, China and Iran called for restraint and dialogue on Friday as the airstrike escalated between Pakistan and Afghanistan following...
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Military targets struck in Kabul as ‘Operation Ghazab Lil Haq’ continues amid global calls for calm

Military targets struck in Kabul as ‘Operation Ghazab Lil Haq’ continues amid global calls for calm

Pakistani forces have targeted key military installations of the Afghan Taliban regime in Kabul, Kandahar, and Paktia through effective airstrikes,...
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Pakistan Tells Uzbekistan ‘2,500 Uzbek Militants’ Are Based In Afghanistan

Pakistan Tells Uzbekistan ‘2,500 Uzbek Militants’ Are Based In Afghanistan

As tensions rising between Pakistan and the Taliban, Pakistan’s special representative for Afghanistan said he had discussed regional security concerns...
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Pakistan President Zardari: Strikes on Afghanistan Were ‘Right’ to Self-Defense

Pakistan President Zardari: Strikes on Afghanistan Were ‘Right’ to Self-Defense

Pakistan’s president defended recent airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan, calling them a legitimate response to cross-border militancy amid rising tensions. Asif...
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Pak Defence Minister Warns of Strikes if Taliban Fails to Curb Militants

Pak Defence Minister Warns of Strikes if Taliban Fails to Curb Militants

Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has again urged the Taliban to rein in militant groups operating from Afghan territory, warning...
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Pakistan, Russia Discuss Security Concerns in Afghanistan

Pakistan, Russia Discuss Security Concerns in Afghanistan

Pakistan and Russia held talks on regional security concerns, focusing on terrorism threats and diplomatic efforts addressing instability linked to...
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Central Asian envoys meet in Astana for talks on Afghanistan

Central Asian envoys meet in Astana for talks on Afghanistan

An extraordinary meeting of the Regional Contact Group of Special Representatives of Central Asian countries on Afghanistan was held at...
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Experts Call for Renewed Dialogue, Humanitarian Easing, and Stability in Pakistan-Afghanistan Ties

Religious scholars, tribal elders, and policy experts from Pakistan and Afghanistan called for an urgent revival of dialogue, practical confidence-building…

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Eminent Pak-Afghan Ulema Voice Support for Girls Education in Afghanistan

The return of the Taliban in Afghanistan meant that the nature of relevant stakeholders in the region had changed, and…

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AFGHANISTAN BUSINESS COMMUNITY UNHAPPY WITH PAKISTAN

In this interview with Matrix Media, veteran economist Haroon Sharif sheds light on what lies behind the Afghans’ (especially the…

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Girls’ Education: The Major Unfulfilled Commitment

Depriving Afghan girls of education was one of the Taliban regime’s systematic and devastating abuses against women, which has been…

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Pursuing Doha Agreement Must for Bringing Peace to Afghanistan

Islamabad, Sept. 21, 2022: The need for Taliban’s compliance with Doha Agreement – as a mitigation against denial of their international…

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