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Pak bats for Taliban, even as tensions rock across Durand Line

Despite being the "patron" of the Taliban, it has not recognised their regime yet, unlike in 1996 where it was first to do so.

During meet with Modi, Harris 'suo moto' refers to Pak's role in terrorism

US Vice President Kamala Harris said that there were terror groups working in the country and asked Islamabad to take action so that it does not impact on America and India's security

Blinken discusses way forward in Afghanistan with Pak FM Qureshi

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has met with the visiting Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on the sidelines of the 76th UN General Assembly

Russia, China, Pakistan agree to maintain contacts with Taliban

Special representatives of Pakistan Russia and China agreed with the Taliban to maintain contacts at the recent consultations in Kabul, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.

Modi's flight to US will avoid Kabul, Pak gives nod for usage of airspace

Modi has embarked on a three-day visit to the United States

HC asks govts to reply to plea for electricity connection for Pak migrants

The Delhi High Court Tuesday sought replies from the Centre, Delhi government and Tata Power on a plea seeking electricity connection for nearly 800 Hindu migrants from Pakistan

Pakistan, no country should ask us to form 'inclusive govt', says Taliban

The Taliban expressed that countries have no right to ask the Islamic Emirate to establish an 'inclusive' government in Afghanistan.

Pak Oppn protests price hike, unemployment; calls for PM's resignation

Opposition parties in Pakistan have protested against the Imran Khan-led government over the various issues that people are facing, including price hike, inflation, corruption and unemployment.

Imran Khan says Biden faced 'unfair criticism' over Afghanistan withdrawal

Notably, Khan has not received any call from the US President so far

Afghanistan can't be controlled from outside: Pak PM Khan at SCO summit

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said Afghanistan could not be "controlled from the outside and that Islamabad will continue to support the war-torn neighbouring country

'Surprised' by Blinken's remarks on reassessing ties: Pakistan

Pakistan Foreign Office on Thursday expressed "surprise" over US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's remarks on reassessing bilateral ties with Islamabad

Pak was a hired gun: Imran Khan on US war on terror in Afghanistan

Khan said thousands of Pakistanis were killed because the Taliban and its affiliates saw them as an ally of the US

Pakistan miffed over 'wait and watch' policy on recognising Taliban govt

Pakistan National Security Adviser Moeed Yusuf has slammed, what he termed as 'wait and watch' policy on recognising Afghanistan's Taliban government.

Pakistan was a 'hired gun', says PM Khan on US war on terror in Afghanistan

PM Imran Khan has said the US war against terrorism was "disastrous" for Pakistan as Washington used Islamabad like a "hired gun" during their 20-year presence in Afghanistan.

Must engage with Taliban, incentivise them on women's rights: PM Khan

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the international community must engage with the Taliban and "incentivise" them on issues such as women's rights and an inclusive Afghan government

Afghanistan would either gain lasting peace or end up in chaos, says Pak PM

Pakistan PM Imran Khan said on Wednesday that Afghanistan was on a historic crossroads as either it would gain lasting peace after 40 years of war through an inclusive government or end up in chaos

Afghan women soccer players enter Pakistan after fleeing their country

Members of Afghanistan's women soccer team and their families arrived in Pakistan after fleeing their country in the wake of the Taliban's takeover, local media said on Wednesday.

Pakistan's provincial govt backs recognition of Taliban rule in Afghanistan

Pakistan's provincial government in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region has extended full support for recognising the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, local media reported on Wednesday.

Delhi Police busts Pak-organised terror module; two terrorists held

Explosives and firearms have been recovered from Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh in a multi-state operation, Khushwah added

Pak PM speaks with Russian President Putin; discusses Afghan situation

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin and discussed regional and bilateral matters of interest along with the evolving situation in Afghanistan