Afghan foreign minister Muttaqi urges Pakistan, TTP to hold talks
A recent surge in terror attacks in Pakistan was seen after Kabul-hosted talks between the TTP and the Pakistan government had collapsed.
Tahir Khan
5 killed in suicide blast outside Afghan foreign ministry: Officials
A Taliban official said a suicide bomber wanted to enter the ministry, but he could not reach his target.
Afghanistan urges Islamabad to avoid issuing ‘baseless, provocative’ statements
The statement comes after the National Security Committee categorically asked Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to deny safe haven to Pakistani terrorist groups on its soil and end…
TTP ends ceasefire with Pakistan government, orders its militants to ‘carry out attacks in entire country’
The banned group said it had repeatedly warned the people of Pakistan and "continued to be patient so that the negotiation process is not sabotaged, at least by us."
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to start cross-border bus service next month
In November last year, Pakistan and Afghanistan had agreed to resume the suspended “Dosti bus service” after more than five years.
Taliban Pakistan declares indefinite ceasefire following ‘substantial progress’ with govt
The ceasefire was one of the key issues on the agenda that is now seen as a major confidence-building measure to take the process forward.
Chinese foreign minister lands in Kabul on unannounced visit
The visit comes a week before Beijing hosts a conference of Afghanistan's neighbours on how to assist the Taliban government.
Afghan govt decides against sending foreign minister Muttaqi to OIC summit
This time around, the Taliban government has downgraded the level of its participation in the OIC summit by sending an Afghan foreign ministry official rather than its minister.
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree on forming border committee
This comes weeks after videos on social media purportedly showed Taliban fighters uprooting a portion of the fence along the border.