ISLAMABAD – Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says Pakistan has been playing its reconciliatory role in Afghan peace process with sincerity. Talking to Hezb-e-Islami Afghanistan leader Gulbuddin Hekmatyar in Islamabad on Monday, the Foreign Minister said Prime Minister Imran ...

KABUL (AA): Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, veteran Afghan mujahideen leader and head of the Hezb-e-Islami party, has expressed his willingness to form an alliance with the Taliban in Afghanistan. “Hezb-e-Islami is ready for direct talks with the Taliban, as well as for partnership and cooperation. We ...

KABUL - British Embassy in Kabul responds over new threats from Afghan Taliban and Gulbuddin Hekmatyar. Embassy of the United Kingdom said in a Twitter post “We condemn the Taliban & Presidential candidate Hekmatyar’s threat to resort to violence, Khaama Press has reported. It also added ...

KABUL - Presidential candidate Gulbuddin Hekmatyar reveals ceasefire deal with Taliban. The leader of Hizb-e-Islami claims that informal talks with the Taliban have resulted in a cessation of hostility between both groups. Talking to TOLOnews in an exclusive interview on Saturday, Mr. Hekmatyar ...

Afghanistan's former Prime Minister Gulbuddin Hekmatyar has praised Pakistan's role in the ongoing peace process for his war-ravaged country. Talking to Anadolu Agency in Bhurban Murree, he said Pakistan is playing a key role in bringing peace in Afghanistan. Gulbuddin Hekmatyar said the United ...

KABUL:In Afghanistan, Hizb-i-Islami Chief Gulbadin Hekmatyar has announced to contest presidential elections to be held in July this year. Announcing his candidacy in a news conference in Kabul, he pledged to restore peace and tranquility in the country. Hekmatyar said the situation in Afghanistan ...

*KABUL - Former warlord Gulbuddin Hekmatyar entered Afghanistan’s presidential race on Saturday in a new challenge to President Ashraf Ghani who allowed him to return from exile two decades after he was forced out by the Taliban.* Gulbuddin Hekmatyar led fighters during the civil war of the ...

KABUL - *Head of Hizb-e-Islami Gulbuddin Hekmatyar on Monday addressed his supporters in Jalalabad in Nangarhar province and called on the Taliban to accept government’s peace offer. * Hekmatyar said wise people would not reject such a good offer. “I am surprised at why a wise person ...

KABUL - The President of Afghanistan, Ashraf Ghani has pardoned 75 prisoners loyal to former warlord Gulbuddin Hekmatyar. Press Officer at the Pul-e-Charkhi Prison in the east of Kabul, Shah Mir Amirpoor says the prisoners were released today in line with President Ashraf Ghani's decree. The ...

KABUL: Former Afghan prime minister Gulbuddin Hekmatyar has revealed the cause of the friction between Pakistam and US and said that terrorists safe heavens in not the issue between Pakistan and US. He said on Friday that the cause of the United States anger is not lack of cooperation from ...