ACCORDING to reports, India has prepared a plan to unleash a new set of schemes aimed at sabotaging the US-Taliban agreement and paving the way for the continuation of the war in Afghanistan. The Indians are looking for a continuation of the Afghan conflict that will keep the US and NATO forces ...

As US President Joe Biden took office earlier this week, the Pakistani government urged him to abide by his predecessor’s peace deal with the Taliban that promises an end to the 20-year-long conflict that has killed, directly or indirectly, hundreds of thousands of people. The newly minted ...

US Special Representative for Afghan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad has said that any peace agreement with the Afghan Taliban would depend on the declaration of a permanent ceasefire and a commitment to end the country’s long war. In an interview with Afghan television, he said the United ...

Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Hussain Qureshi says Pakistan will continue to play it's part in ensuring an end to war in Afghanistan. In a tweet, he expressed deepest sympathies with the people of Afghanistan particularly the people of Maidan Wardak province. The Foreign Minister said as ...

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mehmood Qureshi said Pakistan could not be made responsible for the failure in Afghanistan as the former had been striving for a positive role in the Afghan reconciliation process. Commenting on a tweet of US President Donald Trump, the foreign minister ...

ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Imran Khan has reminded the United States that sacrifices made by Pakistan in war on terror are unparallel and cannot be brushed aside with a meaningless tirade. Setting the record straight of the US President, Donald Trump in a tweet message today, the Prime Minister ...

NEW YORK - The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Sami (JUI-S) chief, Maulana Samiul Haq has called on China to play a larger role in negotiations to end the war in Afghanistan, now in its 17th year. In an interview with Bloomberg, an international news service, he said that China’s stake in regional peace is ...

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Foreign Minister Abdullah Hussain Haroon said Pakistan cannot accept the blame game which has been unleashed under the FATF. He was talking to media persons in Hyderabad. He underscored the need of formulating Pakistan’s foreign policy anew so that the country could set ...

WASHINGTON: The United States should not abandon the post-war Afghanistan to avoid the ill effects that followed after it withdrew abruptly after the war against the Soviet invasion in the 1990s, and it must think about what comes next after peace arrives in that war-torn country, an analytical ...

KABUL - The top US commander in Afghanistan and the commander of the NATO-led Resolute Support Mission General John Nicholson in reaction to the deadly Kabul attack has said that the enemies of Afghanistan cannot win. In a statement released in the aftermath of the attack, Gen. Nicholson ...