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Islamist forces to increase attacks in Afghanistan due to growing Chinese
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamist forces hostile to China are set to increase their attacks in Afghanistan after Beijing signed an oil extradition deal with Afghanistan. The Islamists are not happy with China's increasing footprint in Afghanistan, according to Washington D.C.-based independent media group Global Str
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2022 marked by increased hostilities on Afghanistan-Pakistan border: Repor
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Border tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan are reaching an unprecedented level after recent incidents of violence along the Durand Line.
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Pakistan fighting terror at two fronts against banned outfit TTP and Talib
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
It's a double whammy for Pakistan which has a new 'enemy' (Taliban) on its western border and a new nightmare that is its own making (TTP). As many as 15 cross-border attacks took place in Pakistan in 2022.
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Traders in Afghanistan demand measures to stop siphoning off US dollars to
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Da Afghanistan Bank reports indicate that USD 4-5 billion is being smuggled annually from Afghanistan to neighboring countries.
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Pak denies Afghan media claim that it carried air strikes against TTP
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan has denied an Afghan media report that alleged that Pakistan forces conducted air strikes on the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) leaders in Afghanistan's Nangahar province.
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Protest in Pakistan's South Waziristan continues against rising 'terrorism
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The large-scale protest against the recent wave of terrorism and lawlessness in the restive South Waziristan in northwest Pakistan continues to occur as protesters blocked the Wana-Razmak road to all traffic for the second day.
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Thousands protest in northwest Pakistan's Wana city against rising 'terror
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Political workers, social activists and traders attended the peace march organised in South Waziristan's Wana today, the Dawn newspaper reported. The Pakistani newspaper said demonstrators chanted slogans against the "fresh wave of terrorism" in the region, particularly in the tribal distric
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US reiterates support for Pakistan's right to self-defence against banned
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan has witnessed a sharp rise in terror incidents, especially in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, during the past couple of months after TTP put the truce with Islamabad to an end.
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Pakistan announces new restrictions on transit of Afghan commodities
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Najibullah Safi, head of the Joint Chamber, said that the Pakistan government has increased the invoice of commodities, including tyres, electric devices, medicines and oil and sugar.
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Pakistan Interior Minister's recent speech "provocative and baseless": Tal
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to Afghanistan's Ministry of Defence, the allegations damage the good relations between the two neighbouring and brotherly countries.
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Yearender 2022: Pakistan-Taliban ties in jeopardy over Durand Line crisis
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan endorsed the Taliban taking over Kabul by saying that Afghanistan has broken the "shackles of slavery" in the neighbouring war-torn country. Pakistan is accused of facilitating the Taliban rebellion which ultimately resulted in the seizing of powe
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Pakistan-Taliban ties: From strategic depth to strategic menace
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The US exit from Afghanistan had bolstered Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) activities with its base in the war-torn country still intact, Pakistan's counter-terrorism authority in Islamabad told the country's Senate Standing Committee on Interior earlier this month. The TTP gained considerab
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