Taliban ask Afghan refugees to stay away from protests in Pakistan, Iran

Kabul: The Taliban Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation has requested Afghan refugees to refrain from taking part in protests in Pakistan and Iran. Afghan refugees were urged not to participate in the protests since they wer...

Pedestrian movement at Torkham delayed ‘due to repairs’

KHYBER: Pedestrian movement between Pakistan and Afghanistan via the Torkham border remained suspended on Friday as authorities struggled to restore the immigration system, which was damaged during cross-border gunfire ...

22-Mar-2025 Read More

Negotiated Future

Faced with the prospect of millions of Afghan refugees returning en masse from countries such as Iran, Pakistan, the United States, and Europe, Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Thursday called for a gradual repatriat...

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Political audit of Afghan policy

The latest clashes between Pakistani and Afghan security forces are yet another sign of the deepening rift between the two neighbours. Just three years after the Taliban’s takeover of Kabul — a moment that was...

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NA speaker meets delegation of Harvard University students

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq said it is an alarming fact that Afghanistan has increasingly become a safe haven for terrorist groups targeting Pakistan. “Growing threat of terrorism and extremism re...

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Depts clueless as Afghan repatriation nears

PESHAWAR: The deadline for the mass repatriation of Afghan nationals from Pakistan is just 10 days away, but the federal government has yet to provide clear guidelines, leaving the relevant departments in the dark. Official s...

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