Afghanistan

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

Afghanistan and Pakistan must, therefore, urgently start paying attention to regional hydro-diplomacy

Islamabad, Beijing and Kabul ink MOU on anti-terrorism cooperation

Karim’s suspension of 90 days may be extended pending proceedings

We support all negotiations and dialogue between the Afghan government and the Taliban, says foreign secretary

President Ashraf Ghani orders probe into claims of abuse

Foreign Minister says robust foreign policy behind Washington's request to assist in Afghan peace process

Aid agencies struggle to meet growing demand for food, shelter and sanitation

Stability in the region remains the most important mutual strategic interest for both countries, says McKenzie

Taliban launch an offensive in the previously safe Ghazni causing hundreds to flee

Anti-terrorism operations, internal and external security of the country also discussed at PM House meeting

What emboldens New Delhi is that its Afghan and China policy is in total accord with Washington’s

US Special envoy for Afghanistan meets FM Qureshi

Both sides agree to scale down trade barriers, improve railway connectivity

White House confirms Trump letter to PM Imran

After Pakistan, now want to see peace and stability in Afghanistan: DG ISPR

The attorney general's office said it had already assembled a team to investigate the issue

Khalilzad is visiting eight countries including Pakistan

The developing situation in the war-torn country and Pakistan's involvement

Mullah Rahim Akhand was considered a symbol of terror in Afghanistan

As ordinary Afghans continue to bear the brunt of the 17-year conflict

International conference on Afghanistan includes 12-person negotiating team led by chief of staff Abdul Salam Rahimi

Afghan government, United Nations and Western diplomats hope of reaching deal to end Taliban's 17-year insurgency

Interior Ministry deputy spokesperson Nasrat Rahimi confirms death toll but warns it could yet change

Bakhtiar says development in Afghanistan is Pakistan’s development

Taliban has intensified attacks on Afghan forces inflicting record casualties against US troops in the process

Taliban fighters ambushed a security forces’ convoy in Lash-e Joveyn district of Farah

Victims part of the Afghan security forces

Hopes for progress in negotiations with Taliban are raised by President Ashraf Ghani and Western diplomats

22 injured in the attack

The Taliban have not shown any intention to get seriously engaged in the peace negotiations, says Afghan chief

Islamabad stands by Afghanistan in this hour of grief, says PM Imran

Gen Qamar says world should acknowledge Pakistan's matchless efforts against terrorism and for regional peace

Afghanistan's security situation has worsened since NATO formally ended combat operations in 2014