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Pakistan officials lack decisiveness in resolving conflict with Afghanista
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Senior Pakistani officials have expressed contrasting views on how to address ongoing tensions with the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, underscoring internal divisions within Islamabad's approach to Kabul
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"Will conduct strikes": Pak Defence Min warns Taliban "to push them back t
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The aggressive statement followed the collapse of peace talks in Turkey and a surge in border clashes. Four days of negotiations in Istanbul between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban concluded without a resolution. The talks were mediated by Turkey and Qatar following deadly border clashes and
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Afghanistan-Pakistan talks in Istanbul collapse after Kabul demands Islama
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Efforts to ease tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan suffered a setback after four days of negotiations in Istanbul concluded without any agreement, Tolo News reported citing sources familiar with the matter.
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Kabul residents struggle as groundwater levels plunge
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Several Kabul residents have voiced alarm over the rapid drop in groundwater levels, urging the Islamic Emirate to address the worsening water crisis. Experts and officials cited drought, climate change, and unplanned urban growth as key causes, warning of severe social and economic impacts
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Kabul-Islamabad talks begin in Istanbul, focus on ceasefire and territoria
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Kabul and Islamabad began talks in Istanbul to extend the ceasefire and respect each other's territorial integrity. Delegations discussed security, trade, and refugee issues. Analysts called it a "final phase" toward peace, though Pakistan warned of "open confrontation" if negotiations fail,
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WFP reports soaring food prices in Kabul amid border closures, fuel hikes
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The World Food Programme reports rising food prices in Afghan markets as border closures with Pakistan, high fuel costs, and the Salang Highway shutdown drive up transportation expenses. Residents struggle with soaring costs of flour, rice, and cooking oil, while drivers call for government
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Transit trade with Afghanistan to remain suspended until security situatio
Updated : 7 months ago IST
"Afghan transit trade is closed, and is not taking place. It is not taking place because of the factors that you were aware of. There was considerable discussion on this question during last week's briefing as well. Till the evaluation of the security situation, this transit trade will remai
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Kabul residents face soaring firewood and coal prices ahead of winter
Updated : 7 months ago IST
As winter nears, Kabul residents face rising firewood and coal prices, creating hardships for low-income families. Vendors cite higher transport costs and taxes, while the Kabul Timber Sellers' Union urges immediate government action to allow imports and stabilise prices, Tolo News reported.
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"We support good relations with all countries": Taliban govt urges US to r
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Afghanistan seeks good relations with all countries, including the US, focusing on economic and political ties. The Islamic Emirate urged reopening the US Embassy in Kabul, while experts say Washington's long-term policy on engagement with Afghanistan remains uncertain amid ongoing debates a
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India upgrades its Technical Mission in Afghanistan to Embassy
Updated : 7 months ago IST
In a significant step, India on Tuesday restored the status of its Technical Mission in Kabul to that of an Embassy with immediate effect.
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BNM chief Dr. Naseem Baloch condemns Pakistan's attack on Afghanistan, cal
Updated : 7 months ago IST
In a post shared by BNM on X, he noted that Pakistan had misjudged the situation by believing that the creation of the Taliban government in Afghanistan would render the Durand Line issue inconsequential and that Kabul's foreign policy would align entirely with Islamabad's interests.
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Afghanistan confirms new polio case in Uruzgan, raising 2025 total to 9 am
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Afghanistan reported a new polio case in Uruzgan, bringing the 2025 total to nine. Officials warned insecurity and limited access hinder vaccination, putting children at risk. Public health authorities urged Kabul and Islamabad to strengthen cross-border immunisation to achieve complete poli
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