Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday said its recent decision to deport illegal residents was not targeted at Afghan refugees but was against all foreigners without having valid visa documents. Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch…

RAWALPINDI: Security forces have thwarted an attempt of the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists’ bid to infiltrate from Afghanistan into Pakistan, the military's media wing said Friday. The incident took place on…

Islamabad: Pakistan has taken a decisive step to address the longstanding issue of Afghan refugees within its borders. The government has resolved to initiate the repatriation of Afghan refugees, offering them the opportunity to return to…

RAWALPINDI: Caretaker Minister for Defence Lieutenant General (retd) Anwar Ali Hyder on Wednesday said despite numerous challenges as a developing country, Pakistan’s management of Afghan refugees over decades represents a success story.…

Islamabad: In a significant humanitarian gesture, Pakistan has announced the reopening of the Torkham border crossing with Afghanistan for both pedestrian and vehicular traffic, starting from Friday. This decision follows…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday said that for the last several decades, it has facilitated Afghan transit trade and will continue to do so, however, it cannot allow the misuse of the agreement. Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra…

Lahore: In a thrilling Asia Cup encounter at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium, Bangladesh emerged victorious with a convincing 89-run margin against Afghanistan. Bangladesh's remarkable performance left cricket fans on the edge of their seats as…

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari received a telephone call from the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and both discussed the regional security situation, cooperation for lasting peace in Afghanistan, and bilateral trade…

LAHORE: The ACC Asia Cup 2023 will be played in Pakistan and Sri Lanka from August 31 to September 17. The complete schedule of matches will be released later. The Pakistan Cricket Board, which was to conduct the entire Asia Cup in…

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka Cricket have announced the dates of a three-match One-Day International series at home against Afghanistan. The hosts will up their preparations for the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Qualifier matches in Zimbabwe in June…