Afghanistan needs 'all hands on deck' including women, UN says Published 06 Jul, 2026 06:32pm More than six million Afghans have had to return from Pakistan and Iran since September 2023
Pakistan summons Afghan envoy over Karachi terror attack Published 29 Jun, 2026 02:33pm Afghan nationals were involved in attack, FO says
Truck accident kills 20 in Afghanistan Published 31 May, 2026 02:34am JALALABAD, (Afghanistan): A truck overturned in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, killing 20 people on board...
EU to invite Taliban officials to Brussels to hold migration talks Published 12 May, 2026 08:03pm BRUSSELS: The European Commission is planning a first meeting with Taliban officials in Brussels on ways to deport...
US in talks to resettle 1,100 Afghans in Congo, group says Published 22 Apr, 2026 06:09pm DAKAR: The Trump administration is in talks with the Democratic Republic of Congo to resettle 1,100 Afghans who have...
Afghanistan, Pakistan hold ‘useful’ peace talks in China: Kabul Published 08 Apr, 2026 07:29am KABUL: Afghanistan and Pakistan made “useful” progress in talks in China to resolve the conflict that broke out...
Afghanistan seeks to boost trade with Central Asia to $10bn Published 05 Apr, 2026 05:57pm Trade with Central Asian countries to Afghanistan’s north came to about $2.7 billion in 2025
China says peace talks advance between Afghanistan, Pakistan Published 03 Apr, 2026 02:01pm China, which shares a western border with both nations, has been trying to mediate between the allies turned foe
Afghanistan announces release of detained US citizen Published 24 Mar, 2026 06:10pm Linguist, researcher Dennis Coyle had been detained for more than a year
Pakistan, Afghanistan to pause fighting for Eid Published 19 Mar, 2026 06:08am KABUL/KARACHI: Pakistan and Afghanistan said they were pausing their military operations against each other on...
UN seeks independent probe into deadly Kabul clinic strike Published 18 Mar, 2026 04:35am GENEVA: The UN called Tuesday for a swift and independent investigation after the Afghan government alleged a...
‘Ulema’s visit to Kabul not part of Pakistan’s official move’ Published 13 Mar, 2026 06:12am ISLAMABAD: Ruling out an imminent ceasefire with the entangled Taliban regime in Kabul before Eid, the Foreign...
Terrorists: Peace could only prevail if Kabul renounces support: CDF Published 05 Mar, 2026 05:31am RAWALPINDI: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, visited Wana...
Kabul’s choice Updated 04 Mar, 2026 05:08am EDITORIAL: By now Kabul should understand that Pakistan’s threshold has shifted. The argument is no longer about...
China calls for Afghanistan-Pakistan ceasefire Published 27 Feb, 2026 02:07pm Pakistan is one of China’s closest partners in the region, but Beijing also calls itself a “friendly neighbour” of Afghanistan
KSE-100 settles with over 800 points loss as Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions take toll Updated 27 Feb, 2026 05:27pm Benchmark index closes at 168,062.16
Storms, heavy rain kill 14 across Afghanistan Published 23 Jan, 2026 07:40am KABUL: Severe storms and a rain-triggered landslide have killed at least 14 people across Afghanistan, officials...
Blast in Afghan capital kills at least seven Updated 19 Jan, 2026 08:08pm Among the wounded are four women and a child says NGO's country director
Serena Hotels closes its Swat Valley property Published 01 Jan, 2026 06:17am ISLAMABAD: In a major setback to the country’s drive to expand tourism, Serena Hotels announced on Wednesday the...
Afghan Taliban intelligence chief’s aide killed Published 29 Dec, 2025 05:16am KABUL: Eyewitnesses told Afghanistan International that Mawlawi Noman, an aide to Afghan Taliban intelligence chief,...
A refusal to engage Published 25 Dec, 2025 06:17am EDITORIAL: Walking away from a regional forum rarely looks like confidence; more often it signals avoidance. The...
EDITORIAL: Kabul’s denials wear thin Updated 20 Dec, 2025 07:17am EDITORIAL: Pakistan’s warnings about militancy operating from Afghan soil have long been contested by Kabul and...
Kabul’s persistent inaction fuelling terror Updated 30 Nov, 2025 06:07am EDITORIAL: Pakistan’s repeated appeals to the interim Afghan government to rein in the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan...
Pakistan ready to boost ties if Kabul acts against terrorists, says Dar Published 29 Nov, 2025 11:28pm Pakistan will not become part of International Stabilisation Force in Gaza unless its mandate or Terms of Reference are clearly laid out, foreign minister says
Ceasefire with Kabul not holding: FO Published 29 Nov, 2025 02:39am ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Foreign Office said on Friday that the current ceasefire with Afghanistan is not holding,...
India and Afghanistan to launch air cargo services to boost trade Published 21 Nov, 2025 03:38pm Kabul seeks access to grains, medicines and industrial goods
The ball is still in Kabul’s court Updated 15 Oct, 2025 07:42am EDITORIAL: Pakistan’s military response along the western frontier was not sudden, impulsive, or unprovoked. It...
Kabul visit of Pak delegation ‘delayed’ Updated 14 Oct, 2025 09:01am ISLAMABAD: A much-anticipated visit of a high-level Pakistani delegation to Afghanistan was marred on Monday due to...
Two explosions heard in Kabul: AFP journalists Published 10 Oct, 2025 12:12am KABUL: Two powerful explosions shook central Kabul Thursday evening, AFP journalists heard. The first deafening...
Security concerns dominate talks in Kabul Published 24 Aug, 2025 03:01am EDITORIAL: During a trilateral dialogue in Kabul on Wednesday, the foreign ministers of Pakistan and China voiced...