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Aimal Khattak is a senior journalist, writer and a commentator with THE PASHTUN TIMES. He is mainly covering topics related to socio-political, peace and conflicts. Mr. Khattak is a prolific writer on regional issues especially Afghan Affairs and Pakistani politics. He can be reached at aimalk@yahoo.com THE PASHTUN TIMES

پاک-افغان تعلقات میں بڑھتی ھوئی کشیدگی اور تناؤ کے پیش نظر دونوں ممالک کے پالیسی ساز حلقوں میں تعلقات کو بہتر بنانے کیلئے غوروحوض ھو رہا ہے ۔ تعلقات کو بہتر بنانے کی خواھش کا اظہار اس امر سے بھی لگایا جاسکتا ہے کہ پچھلے دو ھفتوں میں پاکستان کے چیف آف آرمی سٹاف جنرل قمر جاوید باجوہ اور افغان ...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is seen on stage during a town hall at Facebook’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California September 27, 2015.— Reuters/File Facebook is stepping up efforts to head off tougher regulation by Germany, a fierce critic of the social media network operator, saying on Monday it would do more to combat fake news as its chief operating officer ...

مسلہ افغانستان کے حوالے سے علاقے میں کھلم کھلا اور پردے کے پیچھے کئ سفارتی سرگرمیاں جاری ھیں ۔  ایک طرف افغان امن مذاکرات کے حوالے سے بیک ڈور ڈپلومیسی جاری ہے اور بہت سے دوست ممالک پاکستان اور افغانستان کے مابین رابطوں کی بحالی کیلئے کوشاں ھیں۔ دونوں ممالک کے درمیان سیاسی اور فوجی سطح پر رابطوں میں پیش ...

KABUL: The Afghan refugees have poured around $7 billion in the country by repatriating from the host countries in the past one year, the officials said Tuesday. Syed Hussain Alimi Balkhi, the Minister of Refugees and Repatriation, informed regarding the latest developments regarding the repatriation of the Afghan refugees by appearing in a gathering in Kabul today. He said the ...

KABUL: The Afghan football captain Faysal Shayesteh will likely play in Iran premier league, the Persian Gulf Pro League, it has been reported. The Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF) reported regarding the likely participation of Shayesteh in the Persian Gul Pro League. Shahyesteh will likely play for Paykan team ahead of the club’s appearance against Saba Qom club. The Head Coach ...

KABUL: The European Union delegation to the United Nation together with the permanent mission of Canada, the United States and the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation, is co-host a forum on combating anti-Muslim discrimination and hatred in New York on Tuesday. EU in a statement sent to Afghanistan Times said that the participant in the event will examine the rise ...

“For ensuring security in our country, we have all necessary preparations in place” KABUL: In a telephonic conversation with President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday, Pakistan’s Army Chief of Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa, condemned the recent terrorist attacks in Kabul, Kandahar and Helmand provinces, a statement issued by Presidential Palace said. President Ghani thanked Gen. Bajwa for the sympathy and ...

BANNU: Civil administration of North Waziristan has made arrangements for arrival of around 200 families, who have crossed the Durand Line towards Khost Province of Afghanistan with commencing of military action Zarb-i-Azab against militants in June 2014. These Temporary Displaced People (TDP) families would enter North Waziristan at Ghulam Khan crossing point between the two countries late on Monday. From ...

KABUL: The Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) are fully prepared for the 2017 fighting season. The remarks were made by the Minister of Interior (MoI) general Taj Mohammad Jahid during a gathering in Kabul to mark the graduation of the Afghan Nationa Police (ANP) cadets. A group of 450 Afghan National Police cadets graduated on Monday after completing ...