Afghanistan

By contrast, in 2015, there were only 33 new cases worldwide - 28 of them in Pakistan, with the rest in Afghanistan

China will "most probably" be hosting the meeting, sources say

What the Taliban blew up weren't just stones, they were our history, says guide Muhammad Ibrahim

It is now almost a year since elections that brought Ghani to a fragile & fractious power, and Karzai is back in Kabul

American war planes and remotely piloted drones still carry out strikes in Afghanistan

Two US helicopters attacked a checkpoint in Baraki Barak district of Logar province, district governor says

Analysis posted on group's website suggests four points to making the peace process successful

Ashraf Ghani thanks Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar for endorsing peace talks

Widely labelled a political "madari", or juggler, Karzai is said to wield a shadowy influence deep within the palace

The political geography of Afghanistan is now once again turgid, stirred by the entry of the IS to the scene

Pakistan reiterated its condemnation of terrorism “in all its forms and manifestations”

There is little doubt this latest round of talks with Afghan Taliban has unleashed a new, much more promising dynamic

Abdul Karim Fayeq, the provincial police chief, confirms the incident and blames Taliban for the blast

Tuesday's victory came despite the Islamist militant movement stepping up its offensive in the broader war

A Reuters witness said all of the dead children he saw at the scene were under the age of five

Zahra Hussaini, a university student, fearlessly rode a bike despite ridicule in Afghanistan's Bamian region

Norway said it was hosting a new round of talks between Taliban representatives and members of Afghan society

Kabul is increasingly relying on former mujahideen strongmen with chequered pasts as a bulwark against the insurgents

In the worst affected provinces, families are too afraid to send their children to school

He is doing well under the circumstances and is in the custody of the German consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif

Foreign fighters are training Taliban insurgents in a restive Afghan province, according to an official said

President Ghani’s visit to Pakistan can help boost peace efforts and economic relations

Power theft and losses to be controlled.

The Express Tribune speaks to members of the fraternity to give you a list of who to watch out for in 2011.

AIFD display work at Clifton campus featuring weaving, painting, fabric collage, apparel and accessories.

Prime Minister Gilani approves Ogra's summary of increase in petroleum prices.

IFJ's report "Gunning for Media: Journalists and Media Staff Killed in 2010" says 94 journalists killed this year.

Cold gripped the twin cities after the rainy spell continued for the second day on Thursday.

A spokesperson for Lok Virsa blames the rain for the low turnover.

6 Misbah group, 5 Zia group members in new CoM.

Petroleum ministry wants fresh tender; same company to get contract.

Ban on motorcycles without silencers and aerial firing. Traffic, except vehicles of residents, to not be allowed.