Pak Afghan Ties
Says Pakistan "not interested" in cross-border operation in Afghanistan, both countries have to work together against terrorism.
Updated 20 Jan, 2023 08:57pm
Says it is wrong to expect KP police to confront terrorism threat as militants are more heavily equipped.
Updated 10 Jan, 2023 08:23pm
Pakistan Institute for Peace Studies calls on govt to ‘civilianise’ CT regime, reorient Afghan policy.
Updated 08 Jan, 2023 08:06am
FO spokesperson terms reports to be “utterly baseless and malicious”.
Published 05 Jan, 2023 09:58pm
Afghan Taliban spokesperson says Islamic Emirate trying to ensure its territory is not used against Pakistan or any other country.
Published 03 Jan, 2023 10:29pm
On Washington’s offer to mediate with India, FM says relations with Delhi "not discussed in meetings, only public statements".
Published 25 Dec, 2022 07:03am
"We have received some assurances and have held some important consultations with the Afghan authorities," says FO spokesperson.
Published 23 Dec, 2022 07:16am
Says Pakistan will not launch war on Kabul; claims Imran wants to rig elections through "his men" in army.
Updated 23 Dec, 2022 08:25am
Following delegation level-talks, Afghan and Pakistani forces have agreed to resolve issues through engagement and avoid violence. But will the peace hold?
Published 22 Dec, 2022 01:10pm
Armed guards stop Afghan women entering universities after Taliban ban.
Updated 21 Dec, 2022 09:55pm
“It was decided that civil and military officials concerned would hold negotiations by visiting both countries in future," says official.
Updated 21 Dec, 2022 08:21am
"We consider that it's absolutely essential for the Taliban not to allow any ... terrorist activity that might have an impact in relation to Pakistan," he says.
Published 20 Dec, 2022 12:55pm
Delegation will meet Kandahar Governor Haji Mohammad Wafaand and other senior leaders of Afghan Taliban.
Updated 20 Dec, 2022 09:46am
Speakers discuss ongoing transition of Taliban militia into a regular army.
Updated 18 Dec, 2022 10:01am
Efforts by tribal elders and the security forces are underway in a bid to normalise the tense border situation.
Updated 18 Dec, 2022 07:39am
“We act as spokesperson of Afghanistan ... against the wishes of the West, but ... Afghan govt often opposes Pakistan," he says.
Updated 16 Dec, 2022 09:15am
One killed, 15 injured as Afghan forces attack team repairing border fence; ISPR says indiscriminate fire from Afghanistan continued intermittently through the day.
Updated 16 Dec, 2022 08:06am
Senior govt sources requesting anonymity say firing originated from inside Afghanistan; FO says it is "ascertaining details from the relevant quarters".
Updated 15 Dec, 2022 11:47pm
If Afghan Taliban want the world to grant them legitimacy, they should be able to fulfil the duties of a responsible govt.
Published 13 Dec, 2022 07:39am
Says instability in Afghanistan is being "translated in its relations with Pakistan"; PM Shehbaz calls on Afghan govt to prevent such incidents.
Updated 12 Dec, 2022 09:50pm
ISPR says ‘measured response’ given to uncalled-for aggression, which injured 16.
Updated 12 Dec, 2022 10:04am
Military's media wing says heavy weaponry used in attack from Afghan side, of which "befitting response" given; Pakistan demands "strict action" from Kabul.
Updated 11 Dec, 2022 10:15pm
Say current developments in neighbouring war-torn country pose threat to Pakistan.
Updated 06 Dec, 2022 09:14am
The Taliban should have enhanced the existing security arrangements.
Updated 04 Dec, 2022 08:44am
Consul General says matter being reported to Twitter, apologises for "inconvenience" caused by unsolicited tweets.
Published 02 Dec, 2022 06:02pm
PM Shehbaz demands investigation, action; Afghan foreign ministry says it will “seriously investigate” incident and identify, punish culprits.
Updated 02 Dec, 2022 11:47pm
Spokesperson says engagement ongoing at various levels to prevent attacks, slams India’s "false narratives" at UNSC.
Published 25 Nov, 2022 07:11am
Pakistan had shut Friendship Gate after shooting from Afghan side; officials say those involved in firing may be terrorists.
Updated 21 Nov, 2022 08:05am
Federal Minister Sajid Turi condemns incident, says locals and military know how to "befittingly respond" to any aggression.
Updated 21 Nov, 2022 08:19am
Another meeting will be held on Monday in which the possibility of reopening the border will be discussed.
Updated 20 Nov, 2022 11:40am
