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KABUL: The Pakistani Ambassador to Afghanistan was summoned over artillery shelling in eastern provinces of Afghanistan and safe havens of the terrorists in Pakistan from where they launch attacks on Afghanistan. The Pakistani Ambassador to Afghanistan was summoned over artillery shelling in eastern provinces of Afghanistan and safe havens of the terrorists in Pakistan from where they launch attacks on ...

KABUL: The National Security Adviser of Afghanistan Mohammad Hanif Atmar has said all terror groups should be eliminated in the region without any distinction. Atmar made the remarks during a telephone conversation with Pakistan’s foreign affairs adviser Sartaj Aziz. Condemning the recent attacks in Pakistan, Atmar said the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group has claimed responsibility ...

KABUL: The Afghan government has said the regional countries specifically Afghanistan and Pakistan should reach to an agreement for complete elimination of all terror groups without making any distinction. The Office of the President, ARG Palace, said the terrorist groups are posing serious threats to the region. According to a statement by ARG, a comprehensive document was prepared during the ...

KABUL: At least two civilians were killed in artillery shelling from the other side of Durand Line in eastern Kunar province of Afghanistan. According to the local security officials, the incident took place late on Thursday night after dozens of artillery shells were fired on Sarkano district. Provincial police spokesman Faridullah Dehqan said the shelling started at around 10:00 pm ...

EDITORIAL: A suicide bomber blew himself up Thursday at a shrine in Pakistan’s southern province of Sindh. The attack that was claimed by the Islamic State (IS), aka Daesh terrorist group, left more than 70 people killed and 250 injured, according to official sources. This big tragedy shows that the region is under a serious threat from different terrorist groups, ...

Closing Torkham, and Spin Boldak crossing points would not stop movements of the militants, rather increase tension between the two countries: Afrasiab Khattak KABUL: Pakistani government closed Torkham and Spin Boldak crossings for an indefinite period on Friday, following a deadly blast at the shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar in Sindh province of Pakistan. The latest terrorist attack on Lal ...

Pakistan has faced numerous terrorist attacks in the past but the current wave of terrorism has turned this week to be the bloodiest in the country’s history so far. The last five days have seen ten attacks targeting all the four provinces. Bloodbath at Sehwan, Sindh, on Thursday peaked the series of attacks when a suicide bomber hit the Sufi ...

ماسکو اجلاس کے شرکاء نے کابل انتظامیہ کی مسلمہ حیثت کو تسلیم کرتے ھوئے افغانستان میں پائیدار امن کی قیام کیلئے بین الا فغانی امن مذاکرات کیلئے کوششیں تیز کرنے پر زور دیا ہے اور مخالفین کو قومی دھارے میں لانے کیلئے پہلے سے منظور اور تسلیم شدہ اصولوں کو ملحوظ خاطر رکھنے اور طالبان سے مذاکرات کیلئے سرخ لکیروں ...

The Pakistani military has reportedly summoned some of the Afghan diplomats following a series of deadly attacks across Pakistan, claiming that 76 terrorists are involved in the attacks using the Afghan soil. “Afg Embassy officials called in GHQ. Given list of 76 Ts hiding in Afg. Asked to take immediate action / be handed over to Pakistan,” DG ISPR Major ...

At least two civilians were killed in artillery shelling from the other side of Durand Line in eastern Kunar province of Afghanistan. According to the local security officials, the incident took place late on Thursday night after dozens of artillery shells were fired on Sarkano district. Provincial police spokesman Faridullah Dehqan said the shelling started at around 10:00 pm local ...