Pak Afghan Ties
The harsh exchanges between the Afghan Taliban and Pakistan are a sign of worsening ties.
Updated 27 Apr, 2022 08:36am
Exporters say troubled times over for them.
Updated 23 Apr, 2022 10:34am
Statement comes amid rising tension between the two countries over a spike in attacks on Pakistan forces from across border.
Published 22 Apr, 2022 10:25pm
Taliban regime in Kabul has been conveniently looking the other way outlawed TTP continues to carry out attacks on Pakistani soil.
Published 19 Apr, 2022 08:33am
The move, aimed at improving regional connectivity with the Central Asian States, envisages the provision of TAD to transporters.
Updated 24 Mar, 2022 08:08am
BoI chairman will interact with potential investors from many countries for B2B meetings in Tashkent.
Updated 21 Mar, 2022 11:12am
Ambassador Akram says UN resolution has one shortcoming: there’s no reference to the de facto government in Afghanistan.
Updated 19 Mar, 2022 07:38am
The ban was initially imposed immediately but a 3-day relaxation was granted after the Afghan embassy raised the issue.
Published 13 Mar, 2022 12:47pm
India had earlier announced to give 50,000 tonnes of wheat to Afghanistan on humanitarian grounds.
Updated 13 Mar, 2022 11:52am
An official said it was difficult for Afghanistan to lift entire wheat stock of 50,000 tonnes from India within 30 days.
Updated 06 Mar, 2022 10:13am
Spokesperson of ulema delegation from Pakistan says “both sides regretted the clashes which caused loss of lives”.
Updated 28 Feb, 2022 08:35am
The delegations will also discuss the time frame for reinitiating the stalled Torkham-Jalalabad road project.
Updated 27 Feb, 2022 10:09am
Decides to build 500,000 tonnes of strategic sugar reserves, lift 1.2m tonnes of wheat.
Updated 25 Feb, 2022 08:59am
The wheat-laden Afghan trucks started returning to Wagah after being cleared by the Indian authorities.
Updated 23 Feb, 2022 09:42am
Last year in April, a parliamentary delegation had departed for Afghanistan but returned home within minutes.
Published 17 Feb, 2022 10:03pm
“When we are asking the whole world to help the Afghan people, how can we stop India from doing so?” says Fawad Chaudhry.
Updated 15 Feb, 2022 07:57am
A temporary waiver of Electronic Import Form has been granted.
Updated 10 Feb, 2022 08:41am
Time alone will tell how much of the effort will yield results.
Published 01 Feb, 2022 02:08pm
NSA’s visit to Afghanistan concludes; both sides refresh commitment to early completion of power, gas, railway projects.
Updated 31 Jan, 2022 07:33am
"We will not allow anyone to use Afghan soil against [our] neighbours and other countries," says Afghan acting deputy PM.
Updated 30 Jan, 2022 11:26am
Moeed Yusuf says government will encourage a debate on security policy in parliament.
Updated 28 Jan, 2022 08:15am
The clarification was perhaps necessitated by criticism on electronic and social media of the wording of his appeal.
Updated 24 Jan, 2022 07:56am
Decision taken in view of food crisis, prevailing situation in war-torn country.
Updated 22 Jan, 2022 10:13am
The visit will be an opportunity for both sides to review the situation along Pak-Afghan border and other security-related issues.
Updated 16 Jan, 2022 07:28pm
Expresses the hope that fencing of the remaining 21km will be completed with the "consent of our brothers".
Published 14 Jan, 2022 06:31pm
Underscores the importance of peace and reconciliation initiatives in Afghanistan in meeting with visiting Saudi dignitary.
Updated 11 Jan, 2022 08:55am
It is important that border management is done effectively and with mutual understanding of the two countries.
Published 07 Jan, 2022 08:25am
No date has been announced for the NSA's visit.
Published 06 Jan, 2022 11:31pm
Army spokesperson says speculation of deal with Nawaz "absolutely baseless"; talks with TTP "on hold" as operations continue.
Updated 06 Jan, 2022 11:08am
The initiative is part of a humanitarian assistance package for Afghanistan announced by Prime Minister Imran Khan.
Updated 05 Jan, 2022 09:23am