Pakistan has issued a stark warning to the Taliban regime in Afghanistan after the peace talks in Turkey failed to bear any outcome on Tuesday. Boasting Pakistan’s defence arsenal, its Pakwarned that “not require to employ even a fraction of its full arsenal to completely obliterate the Taliban regime and push them back to the…
Pakistan’s defence minister Khawaja Asif on Tuesday warned Afghanistan that if the attack on Islamabad continues, then they will give a 50 times stronger response, and accused Kabul of acting as a puppet for India. The remarks came after peace talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan in Istanbul dramatically collapsed. Pak Minister Khawaja Asif Accuses Afghanistan…
In a rare confession, Pakistan has admitted to having an agreement with a “foreign country” which allowed it to carry drone strikes on Afghanistan soil, Tolo News reported citing source. It has sought retreat from the Turkey talks asking the Afghan side to “accept that Pakistan has the right to carry out attacks on Afghan…
Pakistan army on Sunday said that five of its soldiers and 25 militants were killed during border clashes with Afghanistan.These attacks occurred while Afghan and Pakistani officials met in Istanbul amid a recent ceasefire agreement.“These assaults occur while Afghan and Pakistani officials meet in Istanbul amid a recent ceasefire agreement. The earlier confrontations between their…
Pakistan’s defence minister Khawaja Asif has warned that Islamabad will go into an “open war” with Afghanistan if the ongoing peace talks in Istanbul collapse, according to a report by TOLO News. The discussions are aimed at defusing weeks of cross-border tensions and deadly clashes between the two countries.Speaking to reporters, Asif said there had…
After India, Taliban-ruled Afghanistan is now taking aim at Pakistan’s water supply. The Taliban government has ordered the rapid construction of a dam on the Kunar River, Russian news outlet RT reported.This move comes amid escalating military tensions between the two neighbours along the Durand Line, the 2,640km (1,600-mile) international border separating Afghanistan and Pakistan.According…
The ACB spokesperson confirmed that the board has officially decided to withdraw from the upcoming tri-series hosted by Pakistan. (AFP Photo) Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) spokesperson Sayed Naseem Sadaat announced on Tuesday that the board possesses clear evidence, including video footage, implicating Pakistan in an attack that killed three local cricketers in Afghanistan’s Urgun district….
Mullah Yaqoob (File photo) Afghanistan’s defence minister, Mullah Yaqoob, has denied claims that India played any role in the recent clashes between Afghanistan and Pakistan. In an interview with Al Jazeera, Yaqoob called the allegations baseless. “These claims are baseless. Afghanistan has never allowed its territory to be used by another country. We are an…
Local residents pray over the bodies of victims of a Pakistani cross-border airstrike, including three local cricketers, during a funeral in the village of Khandaro in the Argun district of Afghanistan’s eastern Paktika province. (AP) The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) spokesperson Sayed Naseem Sadaat has strongly condemned Pakistan’s airstrike in Paktika province that killed three…
Shahid Afridi of the ICC World XI bowls during the T20 match between ICC World XI and West Indies at Lord’s Cricket Ground on May 31, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Jordan Mansfield/Getty Images) Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi expressed disappointment with Afghanistan, saying it is regrettable that the country seems to have “forgotten…