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Cross-border terrorism threatens Pak-India peace, Afghan stability: US general
CENTCOM Commander General Votel says terrorist organisations based in Afghanistan conduct attacks inside Pakistan
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‘Peace in Afghanistan means regional prosperity’
Experts at IPR discussion analyse Pakistan, India crisis
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Attack on gathering in Afghan capital kills at least one
Foreign Office spokesperson Dr Muhammad Faisal also condemned the attack in a tweet
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At least 16 killed in bomb, gun attack in eastern Afghanistan
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack
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New Delhi is world's most polluted capital, Beijing eighth
New Delhi’s toxic air is caused by smoke from the burning of rubbish, vehicle and industrial emissions
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Afghan forces clash with Taliban to hold military base
Afghan forces killed at least nine Taliban insurgents, including three suicide bombers,
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US could withdraw troops from Afghanistan within five years
US has pushed for ceasefire and opening of dialogue between the Taliban and Kabul government
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Election rival says Afghan President Ghani hindering peace deal
Atmar, who speaks fluent English is well liked by Western officials
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Khalilzad terms Doha talks with Taliban ‘productive’
US representative for Afghanistan reconciliation vows to take ‘slow and steady steps’ toward peace in Afghanistan
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A welcome decision
Registered Afghan refugees should have their bank accounts opened long time ago
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US, Taliban talk troop withdrawal, counter-terrorism at peace talks
United Nations has documented the deaths of tens of thousands of Afghan civilians, mostly from insurgent attacks
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Expectations surge ahead of new US-Taliban talks
Analysts say this round of talks will likely see Taliban push for removal of its leaders from a UN travel blacklist
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Chabahar Port: Afghanistan to send first cargo shipment to India today
This is the first time Afghanistan will directly connect with India through the strategic Iranian port
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Highest recorded number of Afghan civilians killed in 2018: UN report
Suicide attacks and aerial operations each caused the most civilian casualties ever recorded by UNAMA
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Taliban have not changed, warn Afghans living under their rule
A fresh round of negotiations between the Taliban and Washington is set to begin in Doha
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Kabul should help reduce tensions
Pakistan should expect tensions with India to persist till May when elections there are to conclude
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Kabul summons Pakistan ambassador
Conveys concern over his comment in context of occupied Kashmir attack
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US may trim over 1,000 troops from Afghanistan in belt-tightening
The Pentagon says US troop levels in Afghanistan are at around 14,000 but adds the number can fluctuate
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Peace prospects in Afghanistan: potentials for BRI and CPEC
Pakistan’s efforts of promoting peace must be lauded internationally
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Afghan peace: FM to present Pakistan's stance at Munich Security Conference
FM will meet Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, US senators and counterparts from Russia, Germany and Canada
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Taliban unveil negotiating team ahead of US peace talks
US envoy Khalilzad hopes to strike a deal with the Taliban before the Afghan presidential elections in July
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Former Afghan President Sibghatullah Mojaddedi passes away
Mojaddedi's death comes three days before the 30th anniversary of the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan
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Afghanistan: 40 years of conflict
Afghan hopes for peace tempered by fears the US could withdraw before lasting deal reached with Kabul
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'Intra-Afghan' talks: US envoy to visit Pakistan, Afghanistan on six-nation tour
Acting Pentagon chief also arrives in Afghanistan on surprise visit
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President Ghani’s indiscretion
Islamabad conveys to Kabul that Twitter statement of Ghani can undermine reconciliation efforts
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Acting Pentagon chief lands in Afghanistan, supports Kabul role in peace talks
United States has important security interests in the region, says Shanahan
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Afghan president offers Taliban local office, but group wants Doha instead
Taliban negotiators are due to meet US envoy for another round of talks in Qatar
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Fake Afghan refugees
Consequences should be handed to individuals who seek to commit identity fraud
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Another tweeting president
The role of media and its effect on national security is being emphasised now for a very long time
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Votel’s words
Pakistan is now regarded by the world’s sole superpower as a ‘country of importance'
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US envoy seeks peace deal in Taliban talks before Afghan elections
Khalilzad praises Pakistan for playing a positive role in peace talks with Taliban
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Pakistan's equities will be ensured in any settlement of Afghan conflict: Centcom
Pakistan's 'equities' would be ensured in any agreement over Afghanistan conflict, says US Gen Votel
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US rebukes Germany for deporting Islamic militant to Turkey
Charged with conspiring to carry out a 2008 suicide bombing in Afghanistan
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In Afghanistan, peace is on the horizon
The negotiations need to go ahead to ensure peace in the neighbouring country
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Trump says 'it's time' to end Afghan war - can he?
After 17 years, countless thousands of civilian and military deaths, and more than $1 trillion in US cash
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Peace in Afghanistan will benefit region: Suri
Deputy speaker says PM Imran announced to open Torkham border for 24 hours for next six months
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Moscow talks
If the govt in Kabul is not directly involved, do talks, or the government, have any legitimacy?
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Ending war not hypocrisy
Pakistan has lost more lives than the Afghan military and police lives combined 'over the past decade'
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US drawdown and its implications
Reports indicate that the US and Taliban negotiators made ‘significant progress’ in the talks in Doha
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Russia firms up foothold in Afghanistan as US eyes exit
Moscow brought together the Taliban and powerful Afghan politicians for a two days of unprecedented talks
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Taliban sit for second day with Afghan leaders in Moscow
The Moscow meet comes a week after Taliban held talks toward ending 17 years of fighting with Americans in Doha
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With eye on Afghanistan talks, Trump vows to stop 'endless wars'
After 17 years of war in Afghanistan, Trump praised the unmatched valour of US forces
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Two Afghan journalists killed in attack on radio station
According to Reporters Without Borders, '2018 was the deadliest year on record for journalists in Afghanistan'
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Afghanistan déjà vu?
POTUS Trump announced drawdown of US forces in December 2018 and thereby reducing US troops presence by half
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Taliban demand new constitution for Afghanistan at rare talks
Taliban spokesperson terms govt's constitution as invalid, imported from the West
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Afghan endgame?
President Trump cares a dam about warnings by US intelligence chiefs
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A dream of peace
The war in Afghanistan is a war without an end, a war that cannot be won
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The endgame
There are two key actors left in Afghan peace equation: the US and the Taliban
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The ticking clocks of Afghan peace process
It took the US 17 years to wrestle with the idea of what it would take to defeat the Taliban
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Overseas Pakistanis play vital role in the development of Pakistan: Qureshi
PTI government will lead the country on the path of development, says Qureshi