Pakistan Taliban

PAKISTAN TALIBAN NEWS

Taliban & terror: How Pakistan came to declare ‘open war’ on Afghanistan

February 28, 2026 5:26 pm

Pakistan’s Operation “Ghazab lil-Haq” (meaning righteous fury) comes amid its criticism of the Taliban-led Afghan government on security-related issues.

'Open war': Why Pakistan attacked Taliban in Afghanistan and what's next

February 28, 2026 6:42 am

The Pakistani attacks on early Friday came after Afghanistan launched an attack on Pakistani border forces. Both sides reported heavy losses in the fighting.

5 killed as fresh Pakistan forces vs Afghan Taliban border clash breaks out

December 06, 2025 6:03 pm

Blaming Pakistan for ceasefire violation, Ali Mohammad Haqmal, head of information for Spin Boldak district, said that Afghan side didn’t respond for 10-15 minutes after Pakistani forces began shooting, and that once the Afghan side responded, it stopped firing “within an hour.”

‘Both suicide bombers were Afghans,’ says Pakistan’s interior minister after deadly Islamabad blast

November 13, 2025 5:05 pm

The first attack occurred on Tuesday, when a suicide bomber detonated himself near a police patrol outside a lower court in Islamabad, killing 12 people and injuring 27 others.

Pakistan in ‘state of war,’ says Defence Minister after deadly Islamabad suicide blast

November 11, 2025 10:53 pm

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif blamed the attack on “terrorists active with Indian support,” calling on Kabul to rein in groups operating from Afghan soil.

Pakistan, Afghan Taliban to resume peace talks in Istanbul

November 06, 2025 10:50 pm

The temporary truce is still holding, but mutual acrimony is evident on social media and in the statements of officials from both sides.

Delhi & Kabul: A bond tested by geopolitics

October 26, 2025 3:47 am

The recent visit of Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi to New Delhi in the second week of October was not just another diplomatic engagement. It reflected how old ties are being reworked in a new regional setting marked by uncertainty and change.

Pakistan-Afghanistan ties: Long history of differences, from Durand Line to the India angle

February 22, 2026 3:18 pm

Pakistan Afghanistan relations: Afghanistan was the only country to oppose Pakistan’s entry into the UN. Despite some shared ties, there has been much to divide Pakistan and Afghanistan. Here are the five broad issues.

Express View on engaging with Taliban: A necessity

October 15, 2025 2:09 pm

It is an acknowledgement that, in a competitive neighbourhood, maintaining ties with Kabul is a geostrategic necessity

Express View: Talking to Taliban

October 10, 2025 8:01 pm

It should not be seen as an endorsement of the regime, but a calibrated engagement focused on regional security

Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement