Pakistan closes consulate in Afghan city of Jalalabad
KABUL: Pakistan has closed its Consulate General in Jalalabad city in Nangarhar province of Afghanistan… Read More
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Beijing says it’s helping Kabul upgrade defence capability
BEIJING: China’s defence ministry said on Thursday that it was supporting Afghanistan’s defence and counterterrorism… Read More
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China denies planning military base in Afghanistan
BEIJING: China on Wednesday denied that it planned to build a military base in Afghanistan,… Read More
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Pakistan striving to rope in Afghanistan for water treaty
ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan is continuously trying to engage government of Afghanistan into dialogue… Read More
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Afghanistan’s national security adviser resigns in break with president
KABUL: Afghanistan’s national security adviser, one of the most influential aides to President Ashraf Ghani,… Read More
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Afghanistan has ‘unprecedented’ opportunity for peace: US general
WASHINGTON: The top commander for US and NATO forces in Afghanistan said Wednesday that warring… Read More
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US welcomes PM Imran’s ‘message of peace’ with Afghanistan
WASHINGTON: Prime Minister Imran Khan’s statement on the importance of peace with Kabul received a warm… Read More
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Taliban reject Afghan ceasefire, kidnap nearly 200 bus passengers
The Taliban rejected an Afghan government offer of a ceasefire while insurgents ambushed three buses… Read More
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Afghanistan announces Eid holiday ceasefire with Taliban
KABUL: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday announced a ceasefire with Taliban from Monday to… Read More
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Pakistan rejects reports of treating Ghazni attackers
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Saturday rejected the reports that some Taliban fighters involved in… Read More
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‘There is no support to any terrorist activity inside Afghanistan from Pakistan’
RAWALPINDI: Responding to Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's accusations, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar… Read More
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Rights groups condemn Kabul school blast as outrage grows
Rights groups Thursday condemned a suicide blast inside a school that killed dozens of students… Read More
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Pakistan working for repatriation of Afghan refugees
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Afghanistan are engaged in developing a time bound repatriation plan for early… Read More
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At least 25 killed in suicide blast in Afghan capital Kabul
KABUL: A suspected suicide bomber blew himself up in front of an educational centre in… Read More
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Suicide bomber attacks NATO patrol in Afghanistan, kills three
KABUL: A suicide bomber killed three NATO service members on patrol in eastern Afghanistan on… Read More
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Afghanistan attackers take dozens hostage in eastern city
JALALABAD: Gunmen stormed a government building in Afghanistan’s eastern city of Jalalabad on Tuesday, taking… Read More
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Afghan President congratulates Imran Khan, invites him to Kabul
ISLAMABAD/KABUL: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has congratulated Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan on his election… Read More
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Govt to further strengthen ties with China, says Imran
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister-in-waiting Imran Khan on Saturday said his government will further strengthen ties with… Read More
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Afghanistan appeals for more cricket as historic match starts in India
KABUL: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said on Thursday the national cricket team was a source… Read More
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State Dept says “ready to work with new leadership of Pakistan”
WASHINGTON: As Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is set to form a new government in Pakistan, the… Read More
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