Security, South Asia

Pakistan’s PM says Taliban freed thousands of ‘terrorists’ now fighting in Pakistan

Sharif claimed that terrorism had been eradicated in Pakistan but resurged in 2021 after the Taliban took control of Afghanistan.

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Pakistan warns Torkham crossing to remain closed unless Taliban halt border construction

The ministry said the closure was a direct result of Taliban attempts to build security posts inside Pakistani territory.

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Taliban seek diplomatic solution to Torkham border closure, sources say

The border crossing has remained closed for 21 consecutive days.

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Pakistan says train hijack mastermind in Afghanistan, Taliban deny claims

A Taliban spokesman, however, rejected the allegations, calling them unfounded.

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Clashes reported between Taliban, unknown gunmen in Kunduz

The fighting took place at a Taliban base in the Khwaja Pesta area and lasted for some time, according to.

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Armed robbers storm Paktia money market, kill two guards

According to the sources, one of the guards was tied up before being killed, while the second guard succumbed to.

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Second round of Torkham talks canceled as Taliban skip meeting: Sources

The meeting was intended to resolve ongoing disputes that have kept the crossing closed for 20 days.

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Second round of talks on Torkham crossing expected today

A 32-member Pakistani delegation is expected to travel to Torkham for the talks.

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Suspect in Kabul airport bombing appears in US court

The attack, carried out during the chaotic final days of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, was claimed by ISIS-K.

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Torkham crossing remains closed for 19th consecutive day

Talks were expected to take place on Tuesday to finalize an agreement on reopening the crossing, but the meeting has.

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