Pak Afghan Ties
Interior ministry says militants continuously trying to sabotage fence along Afghan border.
Updated 03 Jan, 2024 07:40am
With the repatriation of illegal immigrants, Pakistan has faced questions about balancing humanitarian responsibilities with national security concerns.
Updated 01 Jan, 2024 10:19am
Separately, Pak Army soldier martyred as militants from inside Afghanistan open fire on Pakistani border post.
Updated 31 Dec, 2023 06:24pm
Mullah Sherin Akhund's interactions in Islamabad will include meetings with intelligence and Foreign Office officials.
Published 31 Dec, 2023 07:16am
A complaint regarding harassment of Afghans was lodged during a meeting between Pak-Afghan officials earlier this month.
Published 29 Dec, 2023 07:23am
Says the military will continue to provide all-out support to relevant government institutions and agencies to curb crimes.
Published 28 Dec, 2023 06:26pm
Afghan Evac President Shawn VanDiver says at least 130 deported who were being processed for US special immigration.
Published 26 Dec, 2023 10:48pm
"The minute I step into the land of Afghanistan, a place they think is ‘my home’, I would be killed because of the art I make."
Published 26 Dec, 2023 11:35am
"Regional countries are concerned about additional possible threats emanating from Afghanistan," UN official says.
Updated 22 Dec, 2023 07:51am
JUI-F says its chief will visit Afghanistan in 10 days.
Updated 19 Dec, 2023 09:48am
It should not be forgotten that many of those involved in acts of terrorism are locals.
Updated 17 Dec, 2023 09:13am
Insiders say meeting discussed Kabul’s efforts to curb terrorists operating on its soil.
Updated 17 Dec, 2023 08:50am
Pakistan expects Afghanistan to “take concrete and verifiable steps to prevent the use of Afghan soil by terrorist entities”, says FO spokesperson.
Updated 14 Dec, 2023 02:17pm
“The attack is hundreds of kilometres away from Afghanistan and is Pakistan’s own soil," says Afghan govt spokesperson.
Updated 13 Dec, 2023 06:56pm
In post on X which has since been deleted, Achakzai said air strikes and border closure with Afghanistan, among other measures should be considered.
Updated 13 Dec, 2023 07:28pm
Interim interior minister says “visa holders" from other countries will also be expelled if they are found engaging in political activities.
Published 08 Dec, 2023 07:43pm
Sirajuddin Haqqani reportedly used the passport for his international travels, particularly to Qatar, for talks with US
Updated 08 Dec, 2023 09:19am
Pakistan called upon to pressure Taliban to ensure respect for women’s rights.
Updated 07 Dec, 2023 10:56am
Declares condition of passport and visa illegal.
Published 06 Dec, 2023 07:09am
In so many ways, the state of affairs is similar to what existed in 2007 and later.
Updated 05 Dec, 2023 08:11am
US Assistant Secretary Noyes due in Islamabad today.
Updated 04 Dec, 2023 08:57am
Jan Achakzai says Pakistan has repeatedly asked Afghan govt to hand over terrorists but Afghan rulers have not responded positively so far.
Published 03 Dec, 2023 07:06am
Minister for tribal affairs says no trade taking place between Pakistan and India via the Wagah border.
Updated 02 Dec, 2023 11:50am
Exporters, growers fear local prices may crash.
Published 01 Dec, 2023 07:11am
Meeting decides to scrutinise complaints about deportation of legal immigrants.
Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:42am
Since Pakistan’s announcement of the repatriation plan on October 3, an estimated 374,000 people have returned to Afghanistan.
Published 22 Nov, 2023 07:06am
The debate has begun to affect the overall trajectory of Pak-Afghan ties.
Updated 19 Nov, 2023 09:51am
Pakistani and Afghan commerce ministers meet Uzbek deputy PM; PM Kakar stresses easy visa policy.
Updated 15 Nov, 2023 08:41am
8,728 illegal foreigners had left Rawalpindi division voluntarily, whereas 234 have been deported since Nov 1, sources say.
Updated 15 Nov, 2023 10:40am
Afghan citizens returning have said there are restrictions on the transfer of cash and property to Afghanistan from Pakistan.
Published 14 Nov, 2023 03:28pm
