Pakistan and Russia have agreed to work jointly for promoting peace and stability in Afghanistan The two sides vowed enhanced cooperation on Afghanistan in the framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO). Visiting Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto…
Kabul has sought Islamabad’s to cooperation on addressing problems of Afghan students in Pakistan. More Pakistani scholarships for Afghan students also came up for discussion at a meeting between Higher Education Minister Nada Mohammad Nadeem and Pakistan…
Pakistan received the support of numerous countries to assist it with reconstruction efforts on Monday, with the total aid amount topping $8 billion, Pakistani Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb said. Pakistan was devastated by floods last year and held…
Pakistan and Iran have renewed the imperative of forming an inclusive government in Afghanistan, their common neighbour. Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and his Pakistani counterpart Bilawal Bhutto Zardari reiterated the need during a phone call on Saturday.…
The Afghan embassy in Islamabad says 524 undocumented Afghan nationals have been released from prisons in Pakistan’s Karachi city after their indefatigable efforts. The Afghan mission tweeted that with efforts of the Afghan consulate in Karachi, 524 Afghan…
The US Department of State has said that Pakistan had the right to defend its self from terrorism and asked the acting Afghan government to uphold commitment they had mad that their soil would never be used as…
The caretaker government in Kabul has spurned Pakistan’s interior minister’s claim that Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) hideouts exist in Afghanistan. In a statement, the Afghan Ministry of Defense accused Islamabad of endangering bilateral relations after Pakistan Interior Minister Rana…
December was the deadliest month for Pakistan’s security personnel in over a decade and the country is likely to face more violence in 2023, the Center of Research and Security Studies (CRSS) says. In a statement, CRSS said…
A policeman was killed and six others, including two civilians were injured, in a suicide blast in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad on Friday. Television footage showed the fiery wreckage of a vehicle with a large number of police personnel…
Pakistan has detained 2000 Afghan refugees and 500 of them have been released so far during the past three months, the Afghan Embassy in Islamabad said on Monday. The embassy says Pakistan has assured addressing the issue of…
The leaders of Pakistan and Tajikistan have said that inclusive government is significant for Afghanistan and linked regional prosperity to a stable Afghanistan. On Wednesday, Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon arrived in Islamabad for a two-day official visit at…
Pakistan said on Sunday it was looking into reports claiming that the Daesh chapter in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province was behind the attack on its embassy in Kabul. “We have seen reports that IS-KP has accepted responsibility for the…
Pakistan Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has claimed that the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) is using Afghanistan’s soil for their attacks. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad on Thursday, Sanaullah said it was a matter of concern that the TTP…
Pakistan Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar on Tuesday said Islamabad respected the territorial integrity of Afghanistan, urging maximum use of the available opportunities. The Presidential Palace on its twitter page wrote acting Deputy Prime…
Analysts and participants of Pajhwok’s Tanazor programme on Twitter stressed the need for serious talks between Afghanistan and Pakistan on the mistreatment and arrest of Afghan refugees. They urged relevant international organisations to put pressure on Pakistan to…
Pakistan wants the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) to honour the commitments it has held out to the global fraternity. Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari asked the Taliban to respect human rights, particularly girls’ right to education. Addressing…
Pakistan on Wednesday said sustained engagement with the Interim Afghan government remained imperative as Islamabad believed a ‘new balance’ was needed to be devised with the Taliban. Addressing the fourth Moscow format meeting that began on Wednesday in…
Pakistan has set ‘overstaying’ foreigners a new deadline to leave the country or renew their visas until the end of this year, alarming Afghans waiting in the country to go to Canada. Pakistan Ministry of Interior said a…
United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) head and Pakistan’s ambassador to Kabul on Sunday discussed economic and political challenges facing Afghanistan. In a tweet, UNAMA said its head Roza Otunbayeva and Pakistani ambassador Obaidur Rahman Nizamani reaffirmed…
Senior Pakistani and Iranian diplomats have reiterated their commitment to a peaceful and stable Afghanistan. Pakistan’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar and Iran’s Special Representative for Afghanistan Hassan Kazemi Ghomi reaffirmed their resolve to…
A spectacular opening stand saw Pakistan storming into the ICC T20 World Cup final on Wednesday, PTV reported. Skipper Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan, both hitting superb half-centuries, forged a partnership of more than a hundred. The 70-ball…
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharife and Chinese President Xi Jinping have acknowledged that a peaceful and stable Afghanistan would promote regional security and economic development, according to a statement on Wednesday. Both leaders agreed that Chin Pakistan Economic…
After four years of reforms, Pakistan has finally been removed from the grey list by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). The Paris-based money laundering and terrorism financing watchdog decided on Friday to remove Pakistan from the list…
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in his meeting with Pakistan’s special envoy for Afghanistan Sadiq Khan has said Iran uses all its capacities for restoration of peace and stability in Afghanistan. Sadiq Khan visited Iran for discussions and…
