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India rejects Pakistan's "baseless allegations" of aggravating skirmishes
Updated : 1 day, 20 hours ago IST
India on Thursday rejected Pakistan's allegations of aggravating skirmishes with Afghanistan, calling them "baseless" and accusing Pakistan of blaming others for its own misdeeds.
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Pakistan declares "open war" on Afghanistan after it carries out strikes i
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Cross-border clashes between Afghanistan and Pakistan escalated sharply on Friday, with Islamabad declaring "open war" on Kabul after carrying out airstrikes in parts of Kabul, Kandahar and Paktia, further intensifying tensions between the two neighbouring countries.
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"With Pakistan, cross-border terrorism needs to be addressed:" MEA Spox
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
Jaiswal, while speaking at his weekly press briefing, said that India's ties with Afghanistan stand the same.
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"Even Army is not sure whether Asim Munir is chief or not": Former Member
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking with ANI, Tilak Devasher, a former Member of the National Security Advisory Board (NSAB) expressed concerns that Munir might provoke an incident to assert his influence, despite uncertainty about his official status. This situation raises tensions, particularly given Munir's hist
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Pakistan: PTI urges government to clarify "rumours" surrounding Imran Khan
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
PTI demanded a clear government statement on jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's health after rumours spread online and his sisters were denied meetings. The party insisted authorities ensure his safety and transparency, while Khawaja Asif claimed Imran enjoys special jail facilities,
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Consciences only awakened after their monopoly was curtailed: Khawaja Asif
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif criticised two Supreme Court judges for resigning after the 27th Constitutional Amendment passed, accusing them of "selective amnesia" and reacting only after their powers were reduced. The judges said the amendment undermined judicial independence and
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Pak blames Afghanistan for two suicide bombings
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Naqvi made the remarks in parliament on Thursday during a session carried live on television.
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Pakistan delegation leaves for Istanbul to hold talks with Afghan Taliban:
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said a delegation has left for Istanbul to resume talks with the Afghan Taliban to ease tensions after recent border clashes. The discussions, facilitated by Turkiye and Qatar, aim to finalise a ceasefire mechanism and address Pakistan's concerns over
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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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Pakistan officials lack decisiveness in resolving conflict with Afghanista
Updated : 4 months, 2 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 : 4 months, 2 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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Doha talks: No agreement yet between Afghanistan and Pakistan
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to Afghan Foreign Ministry, the talks are being held under the leadership of Defence Minister Mullah Muhammad Yaqoob and Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif.
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