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Picture of Afghan woman nursing her baby in exam hall goes viral
People praise the 25-year-old student for going beyond the conventional roles women play in the region
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24 Pakistanis detained in Afghanistan
Reportedly the missing persons went to Afghanistan in search of employment
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'Isolated Pakistan will be of no use to Afghanistan’
NSA terms peace offer the light at the end of the tunnel
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Baby Donald Trump causes a stir in Afghanistan
Some Facebook users have gone as far as threatening to kill Sayed for giving his son an "infidel name"
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Two dead, several injured in Kabul blast
'Two civilians were killed and three others wounded'
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NSA Janjua in Kabul to discuss security issues with Afghan leadership
National Security Adviser expected to meet Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah
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Pakistan making 'fresh push' to nudge warring Afghan sides to negotiation table
Senior military official contends renewed effort to bring insurgents to the table has led to the change in behavior
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Afghanistan levies 400 times higher duty on Pakistan goods
Pak-Afghan chamber suggests tariff rationalisation to tackle smuggling
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Elements of the Taliban open to talks with Afghan government, says Mattis
US Defence Secretary is currently in Kabul on an unannounced visit, according to sources
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Afghanistan has one million female drug addicts: health officials
Almost 100,000 children, all believed to be under the age of 10, are also afflicted, new figures show
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Pakistan should 'do more' to resolve issues related to terrorism, says Hillary Clinton
Former US Secretary of State endorses Trump doublespeak, reveals she backed unilateral strike on Bin Laden in 2011
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Bahadur the brave: Afghanistan's bomb disposal hero killed
Crawling along the ground ahead of Afghan military convoys, the 31-year-old policeman saved countless lives
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Afghanistan's wheelchair basketballers shoot to win
Most players were maimed in explosions while others suffer from diseases like polio
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Women in Afghan security forces
The Afghan government intends to recruit an additional 5,000 female police officers over the coming five years
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Gender remains a cross-cutting theme in policies, projects of the government, says FM Asif
Minister extends two more proposals to Indian authorities regarding prisoner swaps, condemns rights violations in IoK
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Kabul hotel reopens after deadly attack but guests stay away
On January 20, heavily armed militants went from room to room, shooting terrified guests during the hours-long attack
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Afghanistan's forgotten gypsies seek legal recognition
Jogi women, lightly veiled, beg and read palms openly in streets, where most Afghan women are kept behind walls
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In the tragedy of Afghanistan, a sliver of hope
Ghani has made a generous, mostly unconditional offer to the Afghan Taliban for direct peace talks
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Smell of coffee permeates streets of tea-obsessed Kabul
There is a big difference between a cup of tea and a cup of coffee -- coffee is better
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Gulbuddin Hekmatyar says he has a vital role to play for Afghan peace
Former warlord promoting peace deal with Taliban that would grant insurgent group local autonomy in certain regions
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Losing our market share
Pakistan has lost more than half of its market share in Afghanistan to India
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Golden opportunity for peace in Afghanistan
Pakistan putting its weight behind Ghani’s offer create a golden opportunity for peace in Afghanistan
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China throws weight behind Afghan peace process
China says it supports Afghan-led and Afghan-owned extensive and exclusive reconciliation process
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A visible ‘breakthrough’
It is in everybody’s interest to facilitate steps towards peace in Afghanistan
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President Ghani's dialogue offer to Afghan Taliban vindicated PTI's stance: Imran
PTI chief says he was mocked and referred to as 'Taliban Khan' when he called for dialogue with the Taliban
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Taliban pour cold water on invitation to Afghan peace talks
Response by the insurgent group states Kabul Peace Process is simply aimed at seeking the 'surrender' of Taliban
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German 'military advisor' to Taliban arrested in Afghanistan
Gereshk police chief Ismail Khplwak says the man is the 'military adviser of Taliban leader Mullah Nasir'
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Afghan government's peace offer
The document also states that women have been active in public discussions to safeguard their guaranteed
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Strengthening peace in Afghanistan
Pakistan has been advocating political dialogue and engagement as the best course
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Pakistan, US ties must to defeat terrorism: Ahsan Iqbal
Interior minister says Islamabad and Washington have the capability to be united for the regional peace and stability
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Afghanistan lacks capacity to fight terrorism: DG ISPR
Major General Asif Ghafoor hails Saudi, UAE role in helping Pakistan fight militancy
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At least 23 killed in multiple attacks in Afghanistan
The NDS compound is located near to the headquarters of NATO and the US embassy
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Afghan government to shut down Taliban's Qatar office
Kabul witnessed no sign of 'sincere' cooperation from Islamabad in counter-terrorism efforts, says government...
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Love thy neighbour
Newspapers and TV programmes of one country are banned in the other
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Trump ‘not satisfied’ with Pakistan’s anti-terror actions, says White House
White House deputy press secretary also shed light on country's progress in Afghanistan
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Turkmenistan completes its section of TAPI pipeline
PM in Turkmenistan to participate in ground breaking ceremony
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Top commander of Hizbul Ahrar killed in clash with Afghan tribal militia
Ambush took place in Goshta district in Afghan province of Nangarhar near Pak-Afghan border
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For many Afghan refugees ‘home’ is an unfamiliar land
Many running successful businesses in Islamabad say conditions in Afghanistan are bleak
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War on drugs: Pakistan a victim of Afghanistan’s drug boom
Narcotics Control Ministry secretary says country is turning from a transit country to consumer
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Three killed in blast in Afghan city
Cause of blast is not immediately clear and there is no immediate claim of responsibility
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Kabul hotel gunmen 'waved through without checks' before assault
Attack on the government-owned hotel killed at least 25 people including 15 foreigners
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Solar power plant to be built in S Afghan province
Project costs about 47.3m US dollars, 14m will be provided by govt, rest will be granted by private companies
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Myanmar seizes drugs and equipment worth $7 mn in lab raid
Myanmar is the second-largest opium producer in the world after Afghanistan
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Adding Afghanistan to China’s OBOR is a tricky gambit
Despite geopolitical uncertainty, Beijing is set to add the landlocked country to its billion-dollar route
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Taliban are a part of the social fabric of Afghanistan, Kabul tells US diplomat
Alice Wells says ultimate solution to Afghan conflict lies in a political resolution, not on military battlefield
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Two Haqqani militants killed in eastern Afghan airstrikes
Two militants of Haqqani militant group were killed following an airstrike
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Drone strike kills 8 militants, destroys Taliban drug factory in W Afghanistan
An unmanned plane has targeted a drug lab of Taliban, killing eight militants, destroying drug lab
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Afghan forces' fresh operations kill 36 militants in Kandahar
Government forces launched operations against Taliban militants in several villages of Miwand district on Saturday
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Taliban want peace talks
Progress on peace negotiations blocked in the past by deep mistrust between Kabul government and the Taliban
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More than 10,000 civilian casualties in Afghan war since 2016, reveals UN report
Figures alone cannot capture the appalling human suffering inflicted on ordinary people, says UN envoy