Islamabad

Pakistan has summoned the deputy head of the Afghan mission in Islamabad over a suicide attack on the Bannu Cantonment in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): The current situation warrants deep Pakistan-Afghanistan cooperation on curbing terrorism and extremism, says a top religious scholar. Pakistan Ulema Council (PUC) Chairman .

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Pakistan has chided Afghanistan for failing to discharge its obligations made in the Doha peace agreement, drawing a hostile response from the caretaker

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Pakistan says it is in contact with the interim Afghan government on security and counterterrorism issues. A spokeswoman for the Foreign Office in

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Afghanistan and Pakistan have inked a draft convention for the avoidance of double taxation, addressing a complaint frequently raised by businesspeople from both

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have underlined the importance of guaranteeing Afghan women’s rights and their equal participation in all aspects of life .

KABUL (Pajhwok): Some Afghan journalists held a protest rally in Islamabad, the Pakistani capital, asking western countries like Canada to address their asylum issue. After

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Some segments of the Afghan society are looking at Pakistan with suspicion, says a former ambassador. Syed Abrar Hussain, speaking at an event

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Top Afghan and Pakistani commerce officials will meet tomorrow (Monday) on trade flows and people’s movement across the Durand Line. Heading a high-level

KABUL/ISLAMABAD (Pajhwok): Kabul and Islamabad have decided to set up a joint committee to address bilateral trade challenges. An Islamic Emirate official said the idea

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Pakistan has offered to host an extraordinary session of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation’s Council of Foreign Ministers on the situation in Afghanistan.

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): The government has announced reaching a complete ceasefire with the outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). Talks between the government and the TTP . .