KABUL on Saturday agreed on a list of initial projects of enhancing counterterrorism cooperation, a joint statement said. The Third China-Afghanistan-Pakistan Trilateral Foreign Ministers' Dialogue was hosted by Islamabad. The decision came after it was decided by all three sides…
Pak-Afghan transit trade remains unaffected by Islamabad’s decision to suspend bilateral trade with New Delhi. In Islamabad, the Ministry of Commerce said on Friday the Afghanistan), 2010 remained effective despite Islamabad-Delhi tensions. Pakistani businessmen fear the suspension of…
KABUL. During their maiden meeting at the White House on Monday, the two leaders also exchanged views on expanding bilateral relations and ways of stabilising Afghanistan. Later on, Trump and Khan told reporters they had a unanimous view that there…
KABUL at the request of Washington. Addressing a seminar at the Islamabad Policy Institute (IPI), Qureshi said: “The US appreciated Pakistan’s key role in facilitating the process of intra-Afghan and regional dialogue.” President Donald Trump’s invitation to Imran was apparently an acknowledgment…
A resurgent Pakistan Cup match today (Saturday). With the Afghans desperately looking for their first triumph after suffering seven losses in the mega event, Pakistan would go all out to maintain their momentum, Following three defeats and a…
Pakistan has renewed its support for intra-Afghan dialogue in ending decades of hostilities in the war-devastated neighbour. Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, in a telephonic call with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, spoke on the Afghanistan peace…
Pakistan have agreed high-level exchanges between the neighbours are essential for strengthening bilateral cooperation. The agreement came at a meeting between Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and Afghanistan’s Deputy Foreign Minister Idrees Zaman in Islamabd on Monday. Zaman…
KABUL Action Plan for Peace and Solidarity (APAPPS) to be held in Islamabad on Monday. The Pakistani side will be led by Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood, the Pakistani Foreign Office said. The APAPPS was established in May 2018 to provide…
The Committee to Protect Journalist on Wednesday called for immediate and unconditional release of a Pakistani reporter. Gohar Wazir, a reporter with private TV station Khyber News, was detained after covering demonstrations by Pakhtun Protection Movement activists in…
At least three activists of the Pakhtun Tribal Movement have been killed and more than a dozen others wounded in gunfire at a sit-in the tribal region of North Waziristan. PTM lawmaker Mohsin Dawar, who jointly led the…
KABUL Cup warm-up match in Bristol. Afghanistan’s Hashmatullah Shahidi hit an unbeaten 74 as the World Cup underdogs stunned former champions Pakistan to win by three wickets with two balls to spare in a thrilling warm-up match. Pakistan were bowled…
KABUL Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday said Islamabad will continue to support the Afghan peace process, led by its own people. Speaking at the two-day meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s (SCO) Council of Foreign Ministers in Kyrgyzstan,…
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) it has repatriated 389 registered Afghan families to their homeland from Pakistan since March 1. After the winter break, 1,528 individuals were voluntarily sent to Afghanistan from Pakistan, UNHCR said…
Ten people, including five attackers, have been killed during attack on luxury hotel in Pakistan’s Gwardar Port City, according to media report on Sunday. The terrorists attempted to force their way into the plush Pearl Continental Hotel and…
Thirteen people have been killed and dozens wounded in two separate bomb attacks in Balochistan and Punjab provinces of Pakistan. Three people, including a tribal leader named Wali Khan Achakzai, were killed in an explosion in the Killa…
Pakistan. The agreement on bilateral cooperation on stabilising Afghanistan came during meetings between top diplomats from the two sides in Islamabad. US Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Alice Wells commended Islamabad’s…
Chabahar and Gwadar ports would be linked through a railways network, says the Iranian president. President Hassan Rouhani made the announcement at a joint press conference with Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan in Tehran on Monday He said…
Dozens of Afghan nationals have been detained during search operations in Islamabad, the Pakistani capital, police say. Raids were conducted in the City Zone, Industrial Area and Rural Zone on Sunday night. At least 111 suspects, including 37…
CHARIKAR should change its policy towards Afghanistan and stop its interference in this country if Islamabad wants good relations with the US. Khalilzad made the remarks while talking to Parwan governor in a video conference on Thursday. He said that…
KABUL’s Habib Bank Limited (HBL) business license in the country on Monday, an official said. Emal Hashor, the Afghanistan Central Bank’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News based on the Bank High Council (BHC)’s instructions, the HBL business license in Afghanistan…
KABUL’s Foreign Office said on Wednesday. In his comments, the PM had referred to Pakistan’s model for elections held under an interim government. The comments should not be misinterpreted to imply interference in Afghanistan’s internal affairs. Pakistan has no other…
A peaceful and stable Afghanistan President Dr. Arif Alvi. Addressing the Pakistan Day parade in Islamabad on Saturday, the president said his country acknowledged Afghanistan’s territorial and political importance. “Pakistan will continue to play its part for lasting…
US National Security Advisor John Bolton has asked the Pakistani government to act against all terrorist groups operating from its territory. During a telephonic conversation with Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Bolton urged meaningful steps against Jesh-e-…
KABUL was held in Kabul on Monday. Idrees Zaman, deputy political head at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), in his address to the trilateral meeting said cooperation between Afghanistan, China and Pakistan should be extended. Meanwhile, the Chinese envoy…
