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"Complete consensus" on Pakistan's security policies regarding Afghanistan
Updated : 4 months, 1 week 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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"Unacceptable": MEA slams Pakistan over border tensions with Afghanistan,
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India on Thursday slammed Pakistan for border tensions with Afghanistan, calling it "unacceptable" and reprimanding Pakistan for practising cross-border terrorism with impunity.
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Prolonged Torkham border closure leaves thousands of transporters stranded
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The ongoing closure of the Torkham border since October 13 has worsened the difficulties faced by hundreds of stranded transporters, with many running low on funds and others experiencing physical and mental health challenges, according to a report by Dawn.
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Qatar amends statement on Pakistan-Afghanistan ceasefire, removes 'border'
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday updated its official statement on the recent ceasefire agreement between Pakistan and Afghanistan by removing the "border" reference, which had drawn widespread reaction from the Afghan officials.
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Afghanistan-Pak border tensions escalate, heavy clashes reported across pr
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The conflict along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border has intensified, with clashes now reported in Paktika province following earlier violence in Afghanistan's Kandahar province.
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Fresh clashes erupt between Pakistani forces and Afghan Taliban in Kurram
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Fresh clashes broke out between Pakistani forces and the Afghan Taliban in Kurram district, leaving heavy damage to Taliban posts. Pakistan accused Kabul of unprovoked attacks, while Afghanistan called it retaliation. Islamabad warned of renewed hostilities as tensions rise, with the US and
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JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman offers to mediate between Pakistan and A
Updated : 5 months ago IST
JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman offered to mediate between Pakistan and Afghanistan to ease border tensions after deadly clashes killed 23 Pakistani troops. He urged both sides to "cool things down," stressing Pakistan's strength and warning against opening another front amid rising cross-
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India Reopens E-Visas For Chinese Tourists. What It Means For Travel, Cult
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 22: After a gap of five years, India has decided to officially reopen its e-visa facility for Chinese nationals. The move, effective 24 July 2025, was announced by the Indian Embassy in Beijing. This ends a long pause caused by border tensions triggered by the 2020
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Malaysia hosts Thai-Cambodian ceasefire talks amid troop build-up, civilia
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Thai and Cambodian officials are holding ceasefire talks in Malaysia, but tensions remain high as troops build up along the border. Locals remain displaced and fearful after deadly clashes in July. Both sides blame each other for violations, and residents hope the talks will bring lasting pe
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Thailand accuses Cambodia of violating hours-old ceasefire; border tension
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Thailand accused Cambodia of violating a new ceasefire after clashes resumed in disputed border areas. Thai forces responded in self-defence, while Cambodia denied any violations. Despite tensions, both sides say the situation is mostly calm, Al Jazeera reported.
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Thailand, Cambodia to hold peace talks in Malaysia amid escalating border
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Leaders from Thailand and Cambodia are set to meet in Malaysia on Monday in an effort to defuse the deadly border conflict, even as both countries continue to accuse each other of renewed artillery strikes in contested territories, Al Jazeera reported.
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Israeli strike kills one in south Lebanon amid ceasefire tensions
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Lebanon said an Israeli strike killed one person in the south. The attack comes despite a ceasefire deal with Hezbollah. President Aoun criticised Israel's presence, ruled out ties, and vowed to control weapons. Hezbollah's past attacks sparked Israeli operations that weakened the group, The
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