Afghanistan

Pakistan urges international community to play role in Afghanistan crisis

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office Spokesman Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri Monday said that the international community should play… Read More

Taliban declare ‘war is over’ as president and diplomats flee Kabul

KABUL: The Taliban declared the war in Afghanistan was over after they took control of… Read More

Delegation of Afghan political leaders arrives in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: A delegation of Afghan political leadership has arrived in Islamabad amid the changing situation… Read More

Taliban officials: there will be no transitional government in Afghanistan

KABUL: Two Taliban officials told Reuters on Sunday there would be no transitional government in… Read More

Taliban have started entering Kabul from all sides – Afghan interior ministry

KABUL:  The Taliban have begun entering the Afghan capital Kabul from all sides, the Afghan… Read More

Taliban at door of Afghan capital after eastern city falls, US starts evacuating embassy

KABUL: Taliban took control of the key eastern Afghanistan city of Jalalabad without a fight… Read More

Pakistan eases visa policy for int’l journalists trapped in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani government has decided to ease visa policy for journalists and media persons… Read More

Pakistan wants intra-Afghan talks to resume to achieve political settlement: FO

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday said that it was unfortunate that the intra-Afghan talks have been… Read More

Embassies get staff out of Afghanistan as Taliban claim two big cities

KABUL: The Taliban have captured Afghanistan's second-biggest city of Kandahar, officials said on Friday, the… Read More

Pakistan closes visa operation in three cities of Afghanistan: sources

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has closed its visa operations in three cities of Afghanistan 'due to security… Read More

PM Imran Khan holds ‘brass tacks’ meeting over Afghan security situation

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has Thursday convened a swift huddle to deliberate over the… Read More

Taliban take Ghazni city on road to Afghan capital

Taliban fighters captured the city of Ghazni on Thursday, the ninth provincial capital they have… Read More

Afghan government offers ‘share in power’ to Taliban

KABUL: Amid rapid gains by the Taliban and taking control of the 10th provincial capital… Read More

Joe Biden says he does not regret troop withdrawal from Afghanistan

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden has ruled out any change in the withdrawal of his… Read More

Scapegoating must be avoided, COAS Qamar Bajwa says on Afghan situation in CCC

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday chaired Corps Commander… Read More

Taliban could take Kabul in 90 days: US intelligence

KABUL: Taliban fighters could isolate Afghanistan's capital in 30 days and possibly take it over… Read More

PM Imran Khan offers help to Turkey in dealing with forest fires

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday extended Pakistan's assistance to Turkey in dealing with… Read More

Afghanistan army chief removed after 9th province falls to Taliban

KABUL: The government of Afghanistan has Wednesday removed army chief General Wali Mohammad Ahmadzai after… Read More

EU vows help for Afghanistan’s neighbours on refugees

BRUSSELS: The European Union (EU) said Tuesday it was eyeing more support for Afghanistan's neighbours… Read More

Taliban control 65% of Afghanistan, EU official says

KABUL: Taliban tightened their grip on captured Afghan territory on Tuesday as civilians hid in… Read More