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Afghan Deputy Minister slams Pakistan over airstrikes, calls Shehbaz Shari
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Referring to the strikes that killed at least 10 people, including three Afghan cricketers, in Paktika province on Friday, Omari accused Pakistan of acting under external influence rather than out of its own decision.
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Afghanistan, Pakistan announce ceasefire amid counterclaims of which count
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Afghanistan and Pakistan on Wednesday announced a ceasefire following days of intensified border violence, which killed dozens of people on both sides. The two countries, however, offer conflicting accounts of which country requested the truce.
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Baloch leader Hyrbyair Marri expresses solidarity with Afghans, condemns P
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Marri recalled that throughout history, Afghans have stood by the Baloch during their difficult times, whether by offering refuge or extending aid, and the Baloch have always reciprocated. "When the Afghans fought their independence war against Persian occupation, the Baloch were fighting
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Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Iran welcome restraint in Pak-Afghan conflict
Updated : 5 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 played its hand badly, its foreign policy a failure": Former Di
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Indian diplomat KP Fabian on Sunday termed Pakistan's foreign policy as a "failure" after Islamabad acted as an aggressor against Afghanistan.
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Pak claims to kill 50 militants near Afghan border
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
This region is crucial for Chinese infrastructure projects and has been a hotspot for insurgent activity. The Pakistani government is keen to secure resource-rich regions and stabilise its western frontier to support regional economic plans, including the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CP
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Seven to eight Taliban forces killed in border clash with Pakistan forces
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
This came days after Pakistani aircraft carried out aerial bombardments in Afghanistan's Barmal district of Paktika province, which killed 46 people.
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Afghanistan Taliban targets "several points" in Pakistan, tensions increas
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The statement, which was released by Taliban did not directly specify that Pakistan was hit, but said the attacks were conducted "beyond the "hypothetical line" - an expression used by Afghan authorities to refer to a border with Pakistan which has been in dispute since long.
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Taliban targets Pakistan's military posts after its airstrikes in Afghanis
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Taliban's forces have targeted Pakistan's military posts along the Durand Line with heavy weapons, the Afghanistan-based Khaama Press reported, citing the Taliban-led Ministry of Defence.
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Taliban-appointed minister calls unity among Pashtun tribes in Pakistan cr
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai has called unity among Pashtun tribes in Pakistan crucial for their freedom.
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Pakistan, Afghanistan border dispute heats up creating security quagmire
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The vision of forcing the new Afghan administration to accept its position on the contentious Durand Line has been blurred by the regular scuffles along the border.
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Pakistan uses various tools to disturb tribals along border with Afghanist
Updated : 2 years, 9 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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