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The Afghan Studies Center (ASC) is an initiative by the Center for Research and Security Studies, Islamabad, which aims to promote academic, cultural and sports exchanges between the people of Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Pakistan’s foreign office spokesperson on Thursday rejected Amnesty International’s call for an investigation into an Is...
24/07/2026

Pakistan’s foreign office spokesperson on Thursday rejected Amnesty International’s call for an investigation into an Islamabad airstrike in Kabul months ago that the United Nations says killed over 260 people, accusing the non-governmental organization of levelling serious allegations without presenting evidence to back its claims.

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Pakistan’s foreign office spokesperson on Thursday rejected Amnesty International’s call for an investigation into an Islamabad airstrike in Kabul months

The foreign ministers of Pakistan and Canada discussed the situation in Afghanistan and regional security during talks i...
22/07/2026

The foreign ministers of Pakistan and Canada discussed the situation in Afghanistan and regional security during talks in Islamabad, with both countries pledging to strengthen cooperation on counterterrorism and transnational crime.

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The foreign ministers of Pakistan and Canada discussed the situation in Afghanistan and regional security during talks in Islamabad, with

Afghanistan-Pakistan transit trade has suffered one of its steepest declines, plunging to just 11,592 containers worth $...
20/07/2026

Afghanistan-Pakistan transit trade has suffered one of its steepest declines, plunging to just 11,592 containers worth $367 million in the outgoing fiscal year from nearly 89,000 containers valued at $5 billion before the Taliban returned to power, as Kabul’s growing reliance on Iranian routes and Pakistan’s border curbs reshaped the decades-old trade corridor.

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• Falls to 11,592 containers worth $367m in FY26• Afghanistan increasingly relies on Iran, Central Asian trade routes• Reverse transit

Pakistan has set July 10 as the final deadline for undocumented Afghan nationals to leave the country, with authorities ...
30/06/2026

Pakistan has set July 10 as the final deadline for undocumented Afghan nationals to leave the country, with authorities ordered to launch a nationwide crackdown on those who remain without legal status after the deadline expires.

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Pakistan has set July 10 as the final deadline for undocumented Afghan nationals to leave the country, with authorities ordered

Pakistan’s defense minister, Khawaja Asif, said efforts to resolve security disputes with the Taliban through dialogue h...
18/06/2026

Pakistan’s defense minister, Khawaja Asif, said efforts to resolve security disputes with the Taliban through dialogue have failed, arguing that Islamabad has been unable to obtain guarantees that Afghanistan’s territory will not be used by militant groups to carry out attacks inside Pakistan.

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Pakistan’s defense minister, Khawaja Asif, said efforts to resolve security disputes with the Taliban through dialogue have failed, arguing that

Pakistan’s military said on Thursday security forces killed 23 militants during a series of intelligence-based operation...
22/05/2026

Pakistan’s military said on Thursday security forces killed 23 militants during a series of intelligence-based operations in the country’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, as Islamabad intensifies its campaign against armed groups operating near the Afghan border.

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Pakistan’s military said on Thursday security forces killed 23 militants during a series of intelligence-based operations in the country’s northwestern

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday that Pakistan is continuing its military operations against Afghanistan-ba...
20/05/2026

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday that Pakistan is continuing its military operations against Afghanistan-based “terrorist” proxies with full resolve to defend its citizens against further attacks, as tensions between Islamabad and Kabul persist.

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday that Pakistan is continuing its military operations against Afghanistan-based “terrorist” proxies with full

Over 35 militants have been killed in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in southwestern Pakistan’s Zarghoon Ghar are...
18/05/2026

Over 35 militants have been killed in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in southwestern Pakistan’s Zarghoon Ghar area since May 13, a senior official said on Sunday, saying that several “terrorist” camps have been destroyed and key commanders arrested.



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QUETTA: Over 35 militants have been killed in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in southwestern Pakistan’s Zarghoon Ghar area since May

Russia is establishing a “full-fledged partnership” with Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban and is encouraging other countries...
15/05/2026

Russia is establishing a “full-fledged partnership” with Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban and is encouraging other countries in the region to expand cooperation with Kabul, a senior Russian security official said on Thursday.

Russia is establishing a “full-fledged partnership” with Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban and is encouraging other countries in the region to expand

Deputy foreign ministers from Shanghai Cooperation Organisation member states met in Moscow to discuss multilateral coop...
27/04/2026

Deputy foreign ministers from Shanghai Cooperation Organisation member states met in Moscow to discuss multilateral cooperation and the situation in Afghanistan and the wider region.

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Deputy foreign ministers from Shanghai Cooperation Organisation member states met in Moscow to discuss multilateral cooperation and the situation in

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