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"Complete consensus" on Pakistan's security policies regarding Afghanistan
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid mounting cross-border tensions, Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif claimed that Afghanistan was violating the ceasefire, contradicting earlier remarks from Kabul. Afghan officials accused Islamabad's military of obstructing peace efforts and violating Afghan airspace despite earli
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Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Iran welcome restraint in Pak-Afghan conflict
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In separate statements, they urged Kabul and Islamabad to exercise restraint and resolve their issues through dialogue. The statements also expressed support for all regional and international efforts aimed at establishing peace and stability.
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Pakistan uses various tools to disturb tribals along border with Afghanist
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The various tools employed by Pakistan include frequent cross-border firings, violation of Afghan airspace through drones, economic blockade, and disputing Afghanistan's sovereignty by issuing National Identity Card (NIC) cards to Afghans in border areas.
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Taliban negotiating with UAE over airspace control
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 11 (ANI): The Taliban announced that they are negotiating with the United Arab Emirates over airspace control in Afghanistan.
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Int'l aircraft avoid using Afghan airspace, usage down by 80 per cent
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 5 (ANI): The Taliban have said that in recent months use of Afghan airspace by international aircraft have been down by 80 per cent and it has impacted the earning of the Afghan government, reported local media.
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Taliban ask US not to operate drones over Afghan airspace
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 29 (ANI): The Taliban on Tuesday said that US drones are operating in Afghan airspace and asked it to follow obligations to prevent negative consequences, Sputnik reported.
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PM Modi's flight to US will avoid Afghanistan, Pakistan gives nod for usag
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's non-stop flight to the US on Wednesday will fly over Pakistan's airspace to avoid Afghanistan.
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Indian carriers incur higher flying costs to Europe, America due to closur
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Indian carriers flying to Europe and America are incurring additional costs on account of 40 minutes of extra flying due to closure of the airspace over Afghanistan post-Taliban takeover.
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Afghan airspace very risky, warns pilot of aircraft hijacked to Kandhar in
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): Captain Devi Sharan, a retired pilot of Air India whose plane IC-814 was hijacked to Kandahar in December 1999, said the Taliban, which has seized power in Kabul, can't be trusted as their ground fighters don't follow rules, and added that the movement
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Air India's Chicago-Delhi flight diverted to avoid Afghan airspace, lands
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): Air India's AI-126 Chicago-Delhi flight that was diverted to Sharjah for refuelling due to the closure of Afghan airspace landed in Sharjah on Monday.
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British Airways orders pilots to avoid Afghan airspace as Ashraf Ghani gov
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], August 16 (ANI): British Airways has ordered its pilots to avoid Afghan airspace as Ashraf Ghani's government collapsed and Kabul fell to the Taliban.
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