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Taliban won because of weakness of previous govt: Afghan ex-envoy

Lahore: Former Afghan ambassador in Pakistan Omar Zakhilwal said that the Taliban had won not because of their power but the weaknesses and rifts in the previous government. In a session on “Afghan Women and Girls Fighting ...

Second Afghan transit vessel arrives at Gwadar Port

GWADAR: In another significant development regarding regional trade and transit facilities, a second cargo ship under the Afghan Transit Trade successfully docked at Gwadar Port. The vessel, MV ASL ROSE arrived from Australia...

15-Jun-2025 Read More

700 Afghan coal, soapstone trucks stuck at Torkham

Khyber: More than 700 trucks carrying coal and soapstone from Afghanistan have been stranded at the Torkham border for 11 consecutive days due to a new requirement for certificates of origin, traders and officials said on Thursd...

13-Jun-2025 Read More

Pak-Afghan thaw

In a dramatic development, Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to upgrade their diplomatic relations to ambassador level, signalling a major shift in bilateral ties that had become extremely tense since the return of Afghan Tal...

11-Jun-2025 Read More

Newer world order in Trump era — and Pakistan

After President Donald Trump's second coming to the Oval Office, the US ways, means and ends of foreign policy are witnessing a transformation. The evolving 'Newer World Order', though dynamic and transitory, needs to be underst...

11-Jun-2025 Read More

Enigma of US Leftover Weapons

The world’s longest war ended not with a treaty but with a silent exit. When American boots lifted off Afghan soil in August 2021, they left behind more than not just the memories of a battle-hardened stint but they abandoned ...

11-Jun-2025 Read More