Pak Afghan Ties
Defence minister says "nuclear capabilities will absolutely be available under this pact".
Published 18 Sep, 2025 11:51pm
Envoy tells UNSC meeting of "credible evidence of collaboration among" Al Qaeda, IS-Khorasan, TTP, BLA.
Updated 18 Sep, 2025 07:59am
Imran echoes Khalilzad’s views, terms dialogue with Kabul only way to achieve lasting peace.
Updated 17 Sep, 2025 07:30am
Least bad option for Pakistan seems to be limited engagement with Kabul, with pressure from regional states on Taliban to do more against militants.
Updated 16 Sep, 2025 08:18am
This year, Pakistan switched course from this purely coercive approach to a carrot-and-stick policy.
Updated 15 Sep, 2025 09:03am
Says terrorists from Afghanistan carry out attacks in the country, vows to eliminate them "at any cost".
Published 14 Sep, 2025 07:22am
Opposes fresh military operation in province.
Updated 13 Sep, 2025 09:49am
Say delays at border increased operational costs, resulting in higher fares for vehicles.
Updated 13 Sep, 2025 07:53am
UNHCR report reveals that as of Sept 4, around 0.5m refugees have returned.
Updated 06 Sep, 2025 08:18am
FO rejects Taliban minister’s criticism, defends border operations.
Updated 06 Sep, 2025 07:52am
Says it is Pakistan's "sovereign right to decide who we allow into our country and for how long".
Updated 06 Sep, 2025 12:41pm
Afghanistan airdrops commandos to pull survivors from rubble as UN agency warns that food aid would run out soon without funding.
Updated 03 Sep, 2025 09:30pm
Fresh earthquake of magnitude 5.2 hits eastern Afghanistan; over 3,000 injured, more than 5,000 houses destroyed; mountainous terrain and inclement weather hindrance in way of rescuers.
Updated 02 Sep, 2025 06:02pm
Afghan nationals holding all kinds of documents, other than valid visas, to be arrested and deported.
Updated 02 Sep, 2025 12:21pm
FM does not respond to query about Pakistan's involvement in alleged drone strikes in Afghanistan's Nagarhar, Khost provinces.
Published 29 Aug, 2025 10:33pm
Afghan authorities have not provided any evidence of Pakistan’s involvement in the incident.
Updated 29 Aug, 2025 07:53am
Senior police official says crackdown will begin after September 1, 2025 in Rawalpindi and Islamabad to repatriate them.
Updated 23 Aug, 2025 11:14am
UNHCR trying to press Islamabad to create registration mechanism, reiterates opposition to refoulement.
Updated 21 Aug, 2025 08:55am
Afghanistan promised economic cooperation, CPEC in trilateral dialogue; Chinese FM arrives in Islamabad for "strategic dialogue".
Updated 21 Aug, 2025 07:32am
Reaffirm commitment to deepening collaboration in trade, transit, regional development, health, education, culture, combating drug trafficking, extending CPEC to Afghanistan.
Updated 20 Aug, 2025 08:59pm
Civil society, political leaders urge govt to allow them to settle all their affairs, including commercial transactions in Chitral.
Updated 20 Aug, 2025 11:52am
Chinese diplomat to visit Islamabad on Thursday to co-chair high-level moot.
Updated 20 Aug, 2025 08:11am
Individuals include people deemed particularly threatened by the Taliban, including journalists and human rights activists.
Updated 19 Aug, 2025 08:11am
Organiser denies that Aug 25-26 dialogue is anti-Taliban; Afghans slam former US envoy Zalmay Khalildad for opposing gathering.
Published 18 Aug, 2025 04:30pm
Four years on from the Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan in August 2021, the optimism surrounding what was being hailed as a geopolitical victory for Pakistan has vanished.
Updated 17 Aug, 2025 10:39am
Deportation of PoR card holders to begin from Sept 1.
Updated 13 Aug, 2025 11:58am
Diplomatic sources say it was US that "blocked" exemption which would’ve allowed Muttaqi to tour Pakistan.
Updated 09 Aug, 2025 08:43am
Spokesperson says hundreds of legally registered Afghan refugees have already been deported from Aug 1 to 4.
Published 06 Aug, 2025 04:07pm
This marks the first time the Afghan Taliban foreign minister has been disallowed to travel abroad.
Updated 06 Aug, 2025 08:09am
UNHCR voices concern over Pakistan’s intention to "forcibly return" refugees; KP meeting discusses implementation of repatriation plan.
Updated 06 Aug, 2025 08:41am
