Afghanistan

Talks were supposed to be held in Qatar

Qureshi assuers President Ghani's emissary of all-out efforts to end bloodshed in war-torn country

Second round of Afghan peace talks to be held in Saudi Arabia soon

Taliban reject offer for direct talks with Kabul government

Seven people are injured alongside at least 30 killed, while they were working inside mine in Kohistan district

Tussle between the ‘good guys’ and the ‘bad guys’ for carving out areas of influence

Afghanistan is an important component of ethnic identities present in Pakistan

The move restrict mobility, halts visa issuance on entry points

Peace in Afghanistan is necessary for peace in the region, says FO spokesperson

We have made it clear to all stakeholders that we will not talk to the Afghan government yet says Taliban spokesperson

With defeating Daesh as a priority

India has repeatedly rejected peace talks with Pakistan, says Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor

Indians fear that a Taliban government in Kabul will likely offer help to Kashmiri freedom fighters

At least 23 are wounded in the attacks

Iran and Afghanistan share a nearly 600-mile border, and have had a complex relationship in recent years

Balochistan witnessed the most number of fatalities, followed by former tribal areas

The announcement comes after weeks of speculation that the elections are to be postponed

With the threat of a US drawdown and a looming presidential vote likely to fuel violence

Pakistan's urge to erect a border fence with Afghanistan parallels Trump’s push to build a wall on its Mexican border

US troop drawdown in Syria and Afghanistan takes many by surprise

National Security Council spokesperson says Trump made no determination to drawdown military presence in Afghanistan

Many believe return of Taliban would threaten the gains country has made since 2001

Football's world governing body FIFA suspended Karim for 90 days over sexual harassment allegations

Washington has accepted that a purely military victory is not possible in Afghanistan

In an attempt to avoid a repeat of October's shambolic legislative vote

The country needs institutions and rulers who would undertake the gigantic task of rebuilding it

Iran hosted Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Monday in Tehran

Qureshi, Russian counterpart agree to continue efforts for supporting reconciliation

Trump saw no meaningful purpose behind retaining US forces

Terrorists attack civilian targets to hide their defeat on the battleground, says President Ghani

At least three wounded have been taken to hospital

The latest push for peace appears to be decisive

No official explanation for the sudden reshuffle by the Afghan government

Announces two-day international conference to attract foreign investment

Saifullah and his two close associates were killed in the US drone strike

The minister denies that talks are ongoing to release Shakeel Afridi in order to free Dr Aafia Siddiqui

The Express Tribune uses data from top stories of 2018 to debunk myth about great divide between two platforms

Trump accuses European allies like Germany of not pulling their weight in terms of defence spending

Coming upon withdrawal from Syria, Defense Secretary Mattis' resignation

Spokesperson says won't let any occupation attempts of Jinnah House in Mumbai materialise

Pakistan refuses to allow its land to be used for supplying guns to the moderate Taliban fighters

General Qamar reiterates that peace in Afghanistan is important for Pakistan

Afghanistan is the most dangerous country for journalists, followed by Syria and Mexico

US delegation pressing for a six-month ceasefire, Taliban officials say

'Kabul has not taken part directly in the talks', according to Afghan national security adviser Hamdullah Mohib

The meetings come as diplomatic efforts to resolve the Afghan conflict have intensified

FIFA has suspended president of Afghanistan Football Federation over allegations of sexual, physical abuse

Pakistan too will soon inaugurate Jinnah and Logar hospitals in Kabul in what is billed as ‘a gift from Pakistan’

Several Taliban military commanders have been killed since the beginning of December by Afghan forces

Kabul-New Delhi nexus is further complicating the Afghan imbroglio