Tag: Afghan border

US diplomat claims Pakistan opening border with Afghanistan for Indian trade

United States’ Ambassador to Afghanistan John Bass has said that Pakistan is considering resumption of India-Afghanistan trade via its territory while adding that a political...

Nomadic herders facing food crisis after Pakistan closes Afghan border, claims...

PHNOM PENH: A German aid group Johanniter International Assistance on Monday said that as many as 200,000 nomadic herders, who stopped receiving funding from the...

Pakistan says US, Afghanistan failed to woo Taliban

Major reason for stalemate in peace process is due to lack of ‘credible peace plan’ by US, Afghan govt ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has conveyed to...

India starts trade route to Afghanistan via Iran, bypassing Pakistan

Indian official says Pakistan is making unilateral decisions on APTTA Following its rejection of Pakistan’s offer for talks on transit trade to Afghanistan, India...

PM says military has routed Taliban sanctuaries from Afghan border

NEW YORK: Pakistan’s new leader, stung by US President Donald Trump’s threat to crack down on his country for harbouring terrorists, insisted on Wednesday...

Peshawar traders announce boycott of American products

PESHAWAR: Peshawar Chamber of Traders on Wednesday announced a boycott of American products, pledging that not a single item manufactured in the United States would...

US urges Pakistan, Afghanistan to work jointly to eliminate safe havens...

The United States has again repeated its stance that border region between Afghanistan and Pakistan is still a safe haven for many terrorist groups. State...

Afghan refugees will have to go back to their country, asserts...

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Tariq Fatemi has said Pakistan has decided to construct gates at all major exit and...

Govt’s ambiguous Afghan policy detrimental to national security: Imran Khan

    Expressing concern over the simmering tensions at the Pak-Afghan border, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan lashed out at the federal government for its...

Russia, Tajikistan hold massive military drills near Afghan border

Russia and fragile ex-Soviet ally Tajikistan have begun large-scale military drills close to the Central Asian state's restless border with Afghanistan, a Tajik military...