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Pakistani soldier killed in border clash with Afghan Taliban
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The clash erupted over the construction of a road in Pakistani territory by the Afghan Taliban. The land was owned by the residents of Khurlachi and Borki, which fall on the other side of the border fence, near Afghanistan's Paktia province.
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Seven injured near Pak's Kurram along Afghan border: Report
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Sajid Hussain Turi, Pakistan's Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, condemned the firing incident. "Afghanistan's violation of Pakistan's Kurram border at Kharlachi and Borki and targeting the civilian population is condemnable," he said in a statement shared on T
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Afghanistan: Rights group calls for release of jailed women rights defende
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
On November 4, the Taliban detained women human rights defenders Zarifa Yaqoobi and her colleagues during a press conference announcing the formation of the "Afghan Women Movement for Equality" in the capital city of Kabul.
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Pakistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Swat Valley witnessing a resurgence of the
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The recent surge in attacks by the banned outfit, Tehreek-e-Taliban (TTP) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Swat District has given rise to the fear that the presence of terrorists and violence is making a comeback after more than a decade.
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Afghanistan registers trade surplus with Pakistan: report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to the SIGAR report, Afghan exports are driven by mineral fuel, oils, and products, including the recent surge in coal exports. Other Afghan export items are textile and food items such as fruits and vegetables. Afghanistan's main imports from Pakistan are food products, followe
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Pakistan's nuclear weapons a cause of concern to global powers
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
There are serious concerns over Pakistan's nuclear weapons falling into the hands of terrorists. There have been multiple instances when experts and US Presidents have expressed their concerns over Pakistan's nukes.
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Major world global powers anxious about Pakistan's nukes
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): At a time when US President Joe Biden's words put the spotlight on Pakistan as "the most dangerous nation in the world", Pakistan's nuclear capabilities are also occupying a position of significance and creating anxieties for various major global powers.
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Afghan Taliban's rise to power results in terror attack surge in Pak by 51
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 20 (ANI): Due to the rising power of the Taliban in Afghanistan, Pakistani soil has witnessed a 51 per cent increase in the number of terrorist attacks in the last year, Islamabad-based think tank, Pak Institute of Peace Studies (PIPS) findings revealed on Wedne
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Afghanistan in grip of new "great game" among US, China and Russia
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 18 (ANI): Afghanistan has always remained a major geo-political dispute among the superpowers and the new blank space created post-Taliban took over the country has created a contest of trio superpowers (the US, China and Russia) on securing their influence in th
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Kabul blast: Violence around education centres unacceptable, says UNICEF
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 30 (ANI): The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Friday condemned the blast in the western Kabul area of Afghanistan.
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19 people dead after blast at educational centre in Kabul
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 30 (ANI): At least 19 people have been killed and dozens of others injured in Afghanistan's Kabul after a blast at an education centre on Friday morning.
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Explosion reported in Afghanistan's Kabul, casualties expected
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 30 (ANI): Taliban officials on Friday reported an explosion in the capital city of Afghanistan, the latest in the series of blasts that have claimed countless lives of Afghans.
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