Tag: Pakistan
Pakistan partially reopens Torkham border crossing to allow Afghan refugees to leave
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan on Saturday partially reopened the Torkham border crossing with Afghanistan to allow thousands…
Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to maintain truce for another week: Turkiye
Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to extend a ceasefire for at least another week during talks in Turkiye,…
Pakistan, Afghanistan to resume talks amid tensions over border clashes
Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to resume talks in Istanbul at the request of mediator…
Pakistan says peace talks with Afghanistan ‘failed’
Pakistan said Wednesday that negotiations for a lasting truce with Afghanistan had "failed to bring about a workable…
Pakistan-Afghanistan talks falter amid deep mistrust
Islamabad, Pakistan – After three days, talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan in Istanbul, aimed at ending a tense and…
Impasse leaves Afghanistan-Pakistan peace talks mired in uncertainty
The peace process between Pakistan and Afghanistan is mired in uncertainty after the pair reportedly failed to find…
Pakistan says five soldiers and 25 fighters killed in Afghan border clashes
Fresh clashes near the border with Afghanistan have killed at least five Pakistani soldiers and 25 fighters, Pakistan’s…
Pakistan minister warns of ‘open war’ with Afghanistan if peace talks fail
Officials from Pakistan and Afghanistan have met in Istanbul for talks on how to ensure a recent ceasefire…
Roadside bombing kills 3 police officers in northwest Pakistan
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A powerful roadside bomb struck a police vehicle Friday in a former stronghold of…
Why has Pakistan’s HPV vaccine campaign faced a backlash?
In September, Pakistan launched its first-ever national human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine campaign, aiming to immunise more than 13…
Pakistan’s trans people struggle to get safe surgery
In Pakistan, where gender affirmation surgery was recently legalised, Bunty is one of the few trans women who…
Pakistan says ceasefire hinges on Afghanistan curbing armed groups
Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said that his country’s fragile ceasefire agreement with Afghanistan depends on…