A joint Afghanistan-Pakistan peace Jirga is scheduled to take place in Peshawar on 31 March to establish a common framework for promoting peace, stability and dialogue between the two neighbouring countries, a media report said on Sunday.
Former US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad says he does not believe the Pakistani public supports the establishment’s policies that have led to Afghan civilian casualties, arguing the divide between the people and the ruling authorities is widening.
The United Kingdom will suspend new study visas for nationals of Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan and will halt work visas for Afghans, as part of a crackdown on what it says is a sharp rise in asylum claims linked to student visa holders.
The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) says at least 110 civilians have been martyred, 123 others wounded and 8,400 families displaced in Pakistani military attacks on Afghanistan.
The United Nations has designated 2026 as the “International Year of Women Farmers,” emphasising the decisive role of women in ensuring global food security and economic growth.
Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai and former head of the High Council for Peace Dr. Abdullah Abdullah expressed sorrow over the reported killing of Iran’s leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will hold a meeting on Afghanistan on March 9, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has announced.
US President Donald Trump, responding to recent tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan, stated that he could intervene if necessary but emphasised that he has “very good” relations with Islamabad.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has expressed concern over renewed military clashes between Afghanistan and Pakistan, urging de-escalation between the two countries.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iraq has underscored the importance of restraint and the prioritisation of dialogue between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister, Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi, said in a phone call with his Turkish counterpart that the Islamic Emirate (IEA) opposes violence
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) on Thursday said Pakistan’s internal conflict was a longstanding domestic issue and Islamabad is trying to shift
KABUL (Pajhwok): China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed concern over escalating tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan, stating that Beijing is prepared to play a
