Pakistan-Afghanistan peace talks in Istanbul fail amid rising border tensionsPeace talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan in Istanbul have concluded without any agreement. Both nations are trading blame for the failu...
09 Nov, 2025, 06.24 AM IST
Clash erupts at Pakistan-Afghanistan border on Durand Line after closing Torkham GateThe closure of the gate caused problems for many people needing medical care abroad and their accompanying relatives. They called on the tw...
21 Feb, 2023, 09.01 AM IST
Taliban to strike deal with Russia for oil, gas importsThe Taliban's Ministry of Commerce and Industry said in a newsletter published on Friday, August 26, that their delegation's visit to Mosco...
27 Aug, 2022, 09.33 PM IST
Fault lines in Pakistan-Taliban relationship emerge over Durand LineIslamabad was partly optimistic in the wake of the Taliban takeover. It hoped that the Taliban regime would accept the Durand Line's legiti...
27 Jun, 2022, 11.34 AM IST
In a 1st, Indian trader exports goods to Uzbek via Pak and AfghanistanIn a first, a private trader in India has exported commercial goods to Uzbekistan through Pakistan and Afghanistan in a historic trade acti...
17 Mar, 2022, 05.37 PM IST
Pakistan FM Shah Mahmood Qureshi, ISI chief in Kabul for talks with TalibanDuring the day-long visit, the Pakistani delegation will hold talks with Afghanistan's Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi and call o...
21 Oct, 2021, 04.29 PM IST
Continue, pull out or wait and watch? India Inc in a huddle over its investments in AfghanistanThe Indian industry has approached the government to assess its investments in Afghanistan and take a call on a plan of action — to continu...
07 Sep, 2021, 05.36 AM IST
Want ties with all countries, particularly with US: Taliban leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar"The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan wants diplomatic and trade ties with all countries, particularly with the United States of America," th...
21 Aug, 2021, 05.37 PM IST
Bush to Biden: How 4 US Presidents failed to stop Taliban's takeover of AfghanistanWith the impending capture all but certain, the Taliban sweep of Afghanistan has undone the two-decades-long war effort of the US which beg...
15 Aug, 2021, 11.10 PM IST
Afghan Taliban seize border crossing with Pakistan in major advanceThe crossing, south of Afghanistan's main southern city Kandahar, is the landlocked country's second busiest entry point and the main link ...
14 Jul, 2021, 05.14 PM IST
Afghan Taliban have had sanctuary in Pakistan: Ex-top US general“We know that the Taliban have had sanctuary in Pakistan. We know that they have an active diplomatic effort travelling to Moscow, travelli...
24 Feb, 2021, 02.39 PM IST
Joe Biden would not be okay if the Taliban ruled Afghanistan: White House“We know that the Taliban have had sanctuary in Pakistan. We know that they have an active diplomatic effort travelling to Moscow, travelli...
24 Feb, 2021, 02.31 PM IST
View: Domestic poll compulsion forced Donald Trump to take time out for IndiaAmid re-election challenge & failed Iranian gamble, Trump is now looking for new ways for his electoral prospects.
25 Feb, 2020, 03.01 PM IST
Taliban deputy leader says 'committed' to peace in NYT op-edIt is also believed to the first time that Sirajuddin Haqqani -- who doubles as head of the Haqqani network, a US-designated terror group t...
21 Feb, 2020, 10.09 AM IST
Afghan war can end in few weeks if Pakistan denies safe heaven to Taliban, says US Senator"As to negotiating with the Taliban, I think we got this wrong. I think what we should do is start negotiating with Pakistan. If Pakistan d...
10 Dec, 2019, 03.08 PM IST
US may offer FTA to Pakistan to assist in ending Afghan war: ReportBefore leaving for Islamabad last week, Senator Graham is believed to have said in close official circles that he would discuss his FTA pro...
24 Jan, 2019, 01.49 PM IST
Civil nuclear deal with Pakistan 'ill-advised': US SenatorPakistan's support has enabled these groups to conduct attacks on US personnel, weaken Afghanistan's government, and undermine US interests...
22 Oct, 2015, 03.00 PM IST