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Joint survey of villages near Durand Line launched

Afghanistan where heavy shelling happened last week. During a meeting at the Friendship Gate in Chaman, attended by geological experts from the two countries, officials agreed on the survey to ascertain the location of the villages, On Monday,…

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Kabul, Islamabad to defuse tension, hopes Beijing

KABUL, China hopes. At a media briefing in Beijing, the foreign ministry spokesman said that China had noted reports about deaths and injuries caused by Friday’s exchange of fire.  “As a close neighbour of both Pakistan and Afghanistan, the Chinese…

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Kabul will never support fencing of Durand Line: Zakhilwal

Afghanistan hopes will help prevent the movement of terrorists. Durand Line fencing was not in the interest of either country, Afghanistan’s Ambassador to Pakistan Dr Hazrat Omar Zakhilwal told reporters in Peshawar on Tuesday. “We are living in…

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Crossing points reopening seen as tension-defusing move

The reopening of the border between Pakistan would ease tension between the neighbours, political and business leaders hope. While welcoming the reopening of the border, Qaumi Watan Party (QWP) Chairman Aftab Khan Sherpao said the move would improve…

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Afghanistan excoriates Pakistan for undeclared war

The conflict in Afghanistan alleged on Friday. “Let me be very clear. The conflict in our country is not homegrown, as some desperately and deceptively try to portray. On the contrary, it is the nexus of illicit narcotics,…

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Parliamentary exchanges proposed to boost Af-Pak ties

Parliamentary exchanges could boost cooperation between Afghanistan, the speaker of Sindh Assembly said on Wednesday. At a meeting with members of the Pakistan-Afghan Joint Committee (PAJC) at Provincial Assembly, Agha Siraj Durrani said: “I would love to visit…

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Chinese scholar advocates for soft Af-Pak border

KABUL, a renowned Chinese scholar says. Professor Li Xiguang of Tsinghua University said in an interview: “We already have trains running from China to Uzbekistan and then across the Amu Darya into Afghanistan.” He told The Hindu Afghanistan could be…

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Ghani, Nawaz meet in Ashgabat, discuss relations

President Ashraf Ghani and Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif held a one-on-one meeting on the sidelines of Global Sustainable Transport Conference in the Turkmen capital, Ashgabat, on Saturday, a media report said. Bilateral relations between the two countries and regional issues…

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Aziz confirms participation in Heart of Asia Conference

Despite border skirmishes and political tensions, Pakistan has confirmed its participation in the Heart of Asia Conference, scheduled to be held next month in India. Adviser to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz said Pakistan did not…

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Kabul, Islamabad agree to constitute bilateral mechanism

KABUL on Friday agreed to constitute a joint mechanism for consultation and coordination on issues relating to bilateral relations. The agreement came at a meeting between Afghan Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani and Adviser to Pakistan Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs…

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Pakistan denounces all forms of violence in Afghanistan

Pakistan. “We were shocked when some in Afghanistan chose to lay the blame for escalating violence on Pakistan,” Pakistan Ambassador to UN Dr. Maleeha Lodhi said during a briefing on Afghanistan. Their efforts to encourage the Taliban leaders…

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Pakistan fooled entire world by hiding Omar’s death: Sedney

Stating that it is impossible to believe that the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI but has put big question mark on its credibility with the United States. “For me it is impossible to believe that they (ISI) did not know…

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Combined efforts needed to combat common enemy: Pakistan

KABUL’s President Ashraf Ghani remarks that war continues to be declared against Afghans from Pakistani soil, Islamabad has said terrorism is “our common enemy and requires cooperative approach to combat this menace.” A statement from the Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign…

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Protesters want Afghan govt to suspend ties with Pakistan

Hundreds of residents in northern Kunduz province on Thursday staged protest condemning recent Pakistan rocket firing on border areas. The protesters, consisting of residents, lawmakers, provincial council members and civil society activists also demanded the Afghan government to…