Afghanistan

Move part of Islamabad’s new policy to improve relations with Afghanistan

Demand to allow India to use Pakistan’s land route also hurts transit trade

It’s time for the nation to stay united and not to fall for the enemy’s tricks

Statement comes five days after President Trump said he wanted US forces 'home by Christmas'

Nature of war is now mutating fast, thanks to the inventions and innovations, of late

After US President Donald Trump vowed to bring American troops home by Christmas

FM Qureshi, Indonesian counterpart exchange views on wide-ranging topics of mutual interest including bilateral ties

Seeks to show that he is making good on his promise to draw a close to "endless wars" a month before the US elections

Terms Afghanistan a favourable destination for exports

In a phone call with FM Qureshi, Turkish counterpart appreciates Pakistan's efforts for Afghan peace process

28 people were wounded when attacker rammed his vehicle into the convoy of Rahmatullah Yarmal

The Afghans are desperate for peace as unemployment has surged over 50% and violence is increasing

If there is no settlement among all Afghan groups, there is fear that Pakistan may yet again be in the crosshairs

Authorities say casualties could rise and that dozens of people were also injured by the blast

Protesters demand release of ANP press secretary Asad Khan Achakzai

Foreign Office spokesperson says neighbours concerned over dangerous indoctrination of Indian leadership

Afghan leader praises Islamabad’s confidence-building measures; says US election result will not impact peace process

Willingness to work with all parties will eventually benefit all stakeholders in the long run

The biggest challenge to the intra-Afghan talks is from the internal divisions among the Afghan political factions

Must look forward towards future, PM Imran tweets after meeting Afghanistan’s Abdullah

Says Pakistan has played an important role in the Afghan peace process

Suicide bomber vests, weapons and explosives were also seized

As the community’s numbers on the decline for years because of deep-rooted discrimination in majority Muslim country

FM Qureshi says past history should not dictate future course of action

As the head of the Afghan Council for National Reconciliation is expected to visit Pakistan in the coming days

Shamsia Alizada, 18, came first out of more than 170,000 students

‘Will visit Afghanistan at the earliest opportunity’, Imran Khan tells President Ashraf Ghani

Taliban militants fired a mortar shell that struck a house in Khan Abad district of northern Kunduz province

Khalilzad also warns that US would target any Iran-backed groups 'taking action against us'

Will meet top political and military leaders and discuss with them the ongoing Afghan peace process

Special Representative for Afghanistan says although challenging times coming ahead, we have reasons to be hopeful

Her present husband is her former brother-in-law, youngest brother of her three previous husbands killed by Taliban

For the Afghans, the creation of a nation out of diversity has been a long struggle

Though not key economic power, Afghanistan’s geographic location makes it important

Only the 14.5 million displaced in Afghanistan, Iraq, exceed displacement in any war since 1900, except World War II

The airstrikes left 12 civilians killed, including children, and 18 others injured, says a witness

FO says Indian will not be allowed to hire foreign lawyer in Jadhav case

Pakistan customs shares information with int'l narcotics agencies about suspicious container entering Afghanistan

Ownership of the peace process by Taliban and other stakeholders is the only way to give people a break from bloodshed

Afghanistan's acting Defence Minister Asadullah Khalid blamed the Taliban for the fighting

All forces within Afghanistan have to shed their tribal and ethnic egocentrism to make intra-Afghan talks successful

Pakistan's 'relation of respect with the Afghans, including Taliban' convinced Taliban for talks, argues expert

There have been increased attacks in Afghanistan — a reminder that several parties also need to be dealt with

It is sheer coincidence that the crucial intra-Afghan talks kicked off a day after 19th anniversary of 9/11 attacks

Ambassador-designate vows to prioritise cooperation in education, science and technology, and youth affairs

He reaffirms Pakistan's support for the Afghans as they move towards peace, development

Ending the 40-year-long conflict is a dream of the Afghans that would hopefully be realised

Commencement of negotiations is fruit of combined efforts, says FM Qureshi

Qureshi reaffirms Pakistan's support for Afghans

Despite the impending US troop withdrawal, Washington remains a power player and is pushing hard to get the talks done