Afghanistan

Foreign Office hopes negotiators will engage with open-mind to seize historic opportunity for peace

Pakistani troops responded to the terrorist attack promptly, says ISPR

Ask two nations to review policies to improve mutual trade, economic ties

Both dignitaries reaffirm commitment towards common goal of peace and stability in the region, says ISPR

Besmullah Adel Aimaq, editor-in-chief of Voice of Ghor radio, was killed en route to Firoz Koh city

Despite an ever present threat from India, Pakistan managed to finally broker a deal between the US and Taliban

Premier stresses need for all Afghan sides to take measures for reduction of violence leading to a ceasefire

Commerce adviser says boosting trade between two countries will maximise economic integration

Move comes against backdrop of some negative statements from Afghan circles questioning Islamabad’s role

Several of these attacks, especially in Kabul, have been claimed by the jihadist Islamic State group

Imports of tea, tyres, textile and electronic goods fell 51% during first five months

For Pakistan, the concluding assessment of Afghanistan has been: one, to leave Afghanistan to its own devices

Dr Moeed Yusuf says ‘our region has been misused by global powers for long’

Taliban must agree to a political setup providing chance for all the political groups to participate in the elections

Afghan nationals advised not to pay any fee in the name of facilitation to process visa to any agents, says statement

Dawood holds meeting to discuss matters related to trade

Rahmatullah Nekzad was gunned down as he left his home in Ghazni city

So far no one claimed responsibility for the blast

No group immediately claimed responsibility for attack, and the Taliban denied any involvement

Ambassador Khan says India responsible for resurgence of attacks in Pakistan

Children gathered at a home in Ghazni province to recite Quran verses, says official

Webinar speakers say raw material can be imported from Central Asian states

Militants stormed and briefly held the checkpoints on outskirts of Pule Khumri, capital of northern Baghlan province

PM reiterates Pakistan’s call on all Afghan sides for taking measures for reduction in violence leading to ceasefire

Foreign minister warns against machinations of 'spoilers' from disrupting peace process

Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar lauds Pakistan's reconciliatory efforts for peace in Afghanistan

This was decided at a video conference held between the polio eradication teams of Afghanistan and Pakistan

Army chief assures US envoy that Pakistan will continue to play positive role for peace and stability in the region

The way out of the deadlock is a multi-ethnic, broad-based government that includes the Taliban as a major partner

Says PM Imran has consistently maintained that conflict in Afghanistan can only end through political settlement

Ishrat Husain says govt using NADRA, broadband penetration to chase tax evaders

Afghan Ambassador Najibullah Alikhil calls on FM Qureshi, says official statement

An incident that underscores an increasing trend of violence against journalists in the country

ACB recently awarded contracts to 25 individuals to reform female team

Photo shows limb being used to down drinks in a special forces bar in Afghanistan

Ambassador Sadiq says trade diplomacy should continue irrespective of political environment

Musharraf’s decision to join the US in the war on terrorism was made out of necessity

Afghans remain apprehensive that US is tired of the war as the issue never surfaced during presidential debates

Taliban and Kabul government are exchanging their role, habits, and actions

FO terms agreement on rules and procedures by Afghan parties for negotiations a 'significant step'

Agreement would allow negotiators to move on to more substantive issues, including talks on a ceasefire

Naveen allegedly verbally abused Amir after the end of the 18th over of Gladiators’ innings

Taliban refuse to refer to Afghan negotiating team as representatives of the Afghan government

Director of hospital in Ghazni says 30 bodies and 24 injured security personnel has been transported

Constitution-making will be a particularly sensitive issue as debates and negotiations will be heavily polarised

Assures Afghan counterpart Pakistan will continue to play conciliatory role for peace in the neighbouring country

Dr Moeed Yusuf says Pakistan's economic security linked to stability in Afghanistan

The way out from the prevailing predicament of Afghanistan is unity and determination of the people of Afghanistan

2020 Global Terrorism Index says Pakistan seventh most-impacted country

Decision comes after a report found credible evidence of unlawful killings in Afghanistan