Following a significant earthquake that struck western Afghanistan close to the Iranian border, hundreds of people are feared dead. The Taliban government first suggested that there may have been more than 2,000 fatalities, but later emphasized that this figure also included those who had been injured. At least 12 villages in the area of Herat were completely destroyed on Saturday by a 6.3-magnitude earthquake. Survivors recalled how terrified they were as the buildings around them fell. Teams of rescuers searched through the night for people who might be buried beneath the rubble. There have been thousands of injuries. Hospitals in…
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An Afghan sentry at Chaman Border Crossing in Balochistan Province opened unprovoked firing at pedestrians moving from Pakistan to Afghanistan. Two Pakistani citizens, including a 12-year-old child, were martyred. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the incident occurred at the outbound gate located on the zero line. The dead bodies of the deceased have been shifted to DHQ Hospital Chaman, and the injured child, who was immediately evacuated by security forces, is under treatment. Pakistani troops showed extreme control and avoided any exchange of fire in the presence of innocent passengers to avoid collateral damage.Afghan authorities have been approached…
When the current Afghan government took over on August 15, 2021, many Afghans were prepared for a return to the tyranny that characterized the extremist group’s brutal rule in the 1990s.A news conference was held shortly after the takeover. One of the senior leaders insisted that women and girls would be protected from violence and that education would remain a right for all.The ruling Afghan government’s promises were soon broken. Girls were restricted from going to school for secondary education and from attending university. Women were ordered to stay in their homes. Last December, all local and international NGOs, including…
It is due to Chitral Attack that The bilateral relationship between Pakistan and Afghanistan has hit a new low. It is also due to concerns over repeated unchecked terrorist infiltration into Pakistan and attempts to construct a security post at the disputed land near the Torkham crossing point. These incidents have strained ties, with Pakistan urging Kabul to honor the commitments made in the 2020 Doha Peace Deal of not allowing is soil for launching cross border attacks. On September 6, when Pakistan was celebrating defense day, reportedly 300 to 500 militants armed with heavy weaponry reportedly crossed into Pakistan’s…
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In a letter to Afghanistan’s interim Prime Minister, Mullah Muhammad Hasan Akhund, Pakistan’s Caretaker Prime Minister, Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, emphasized the importance of working together to achieve common goals. This communication comes at a time of rising tension between the two nations due to cross-border terror attacks. PM Kakar highlighted the close fraternal relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan as neighboring countries with deep-rooted ties in religion, culture, and history. He expressed Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening bilateral, political, security, and economic relations with Kabul. Recently, Pakistan raised concerns about the misuse of the transit trade agreement by the interim Afghan government. Pakistan’s…
On Tuesday night, Washington’s special envoy for Afghanistan expressed concerns regarding the Islamic Emirate’s efforts to normalize relations with the global community, citing significant obstacles posed by their policies. Addressing an audience at the Stimson Center, a nonpartisan think tank in Washington, Thomas West asserted, “I believe that progress towards normalization may prove elusive. Unity within the international community will persist unless we witness a substantial shift in the Islamic Emirate’s treatment of its population.” West pointed out that the United States was not leading the charge for global nonrecognition but had specific conditions that remained unmet by the Islamic…
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Since the Taliban took control in Afghanistan two years ago, the region has witnessed escalating tensions and clashes along its borders. According to the Taliban’s interior ministry spokesman, Abdul Matin Qani, there have been at least 50 skirmishes involving Afghanistan and neighboring countries, including Pakistan, Iran, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. One significant incident involved a near-conflict with Iran in May when deadly clashes erupted between Afghan and Iranian guards. Both sides accused each other of initiating the violence, resulting in casualties on both sides. The International Afghanistan-Pakistan border has been a recurrent source of clashes since the Taliban’s rise to power.…