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'Move out of militant mindset': Pakistan's advice to Afghan's Taliban government

Pakistan's information minister Attaullah Tarar on Tuesday urged Afghanistan's interim Taliban administration to “move out of the militant mindset”, as relations between the two neighbours remain strained over allegations of cross-border militancy.

The Times of India · Sep 29

Pakistan launches air strikes in Afghanistan, killing civilians, Taliban says

Pakistan launched air strikes Thursday on 10 sites in Afghanistan in what Islamabad said was a retaliation for a drone attack by Afghanistan's Taliban forces on a border post. A Taliban government spokesman denied the allegation and said Pakistan's latest strikes killed four civilians in Afghanistan's southern and eastern provinces.

France 24 · Sep 24

At least four killed as Pakistan launches airstrikes on Afghanistan in middle of night

Strikes mark sharp escalation in their recent border fights

The Independent UK · Sep 24

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Pakistan confirms strikes on 10 Afghanistan targets after resident says Kandahar hit

An overnight airstrike hit Kandahar, Afghanistan, with Pakistan confirming strikes against militant targets in the region. The attack follows earlier deadly bombings in border areas, raising concerns about security. While Pakistan accuses the Taliban government of sheltering militants, Afghan officials deny these claims. Recent violence has strained relations, despite a…

The Economic Times · Sep 24

Pakistan arrests sisters of imprisoned former PM Imran Khan

The three sisters of former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan were arrested in the province of Punjab, his Tehreek-e-Insaf party said on Monday. Khan, who was prime minister from 2018 to 2022, has been imprisoned since 2023 and was sentenced last year to 17 years on corruption charges.

France 24 · Sep 21

Mission to retrieve UK gynaecologist’s body from Himalayan peak faces setback

Asma Mushtaq died while descending Spantik peak in Pakistan

The Independent UK · Aug 24

‘In contempt for gathering people’: Pak blames ex PM Imran Khan’s party for hospital transfer

NEW DELHI: The Pakistan government on Saturday blamed jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party for his transfer to a state-run hospital instead of the private facility ordered by the Supreme Court for his medical checkup.

The Times of India · Aug 22

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Pakistan govt accuses ex-PM Imran Khan's party of violating SC order on his hospital transfer

Pakistan's government blamed Imran Khan's party for his hospital transfer. The information minister stated PTI workers disrupted the planned private hospital visit. This disruption forced authorities to move the former prime minister elsewhere. Khan's sister had petitioned the Supreme Court regarding the hospital transfer. The government asserted it fulfilled all…

The Economic Times · Aug 22

Imran Khan's kin say Pak govt violated court order for not taking ex-PM to private hospital

Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan returned to Adiala Jail after a medical examination. Khan was taken for a check-up amid concerns about his health and treatment. His family alleged solitary confinement, which they described as mental torture. Authorities cited security concerns for changing his hospital destination. Khan has been…

The Times of India · Aug 21

Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan returned to jail after hospital checks

Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan was transfered back to prison after being examined at the public PIMS hospital in Islamabad early Friday, not the private clinic ordered by the court. Sentenced to 17 years in prison alongside his wife Bushra Bibi, Khan remains held at Adiala Jail ahead of…

France 24 · Aug 21

Pakistani authorities seek court review of order allowing Imran Khan hospital treatment

Pakistani authorities have asked the Supreme Court to review or withdraw an order requiring imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan to receive a medical exam at a private hospital

The Independent UK · Aug 19

Why are Pakistan and Afghanistan fighting – and what could happen next?

Afghanistan’s Taliban government says at least four killed in strikes and vowed an ‘appropriate response’

The Independent UK · Jun 29

Pakistani airstrikes kill dozens in eastern Afghanistan

Pakistan says strikes were aimed at a terrorist group while Taliban condemn ‘cowardly act of aggression’

The Guardian - UK · Jun 29

'Locals rushed to rescue, then came second strike': How Pakistan’s late-night strikes in Afghanistan unfolded

Pakistan’s security forces carried out ground operations and airstrikes along the Afghanistan border on Monday, killing 29, officials said. Pakistan’s information minister Attaullah Tarar announced the strikes on X, saying “three targets in Paktia, Paktika and Kunar were destroyed during precision strikes” targeting hideouts of the Pakistani Taliban and its…

The Times of India · Jun 29

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France 24 · Jun 29

Dozens of civilians killed in Pakistani air strikes on Afghanistan, officials say

At least 36 civilians have been killed and more than 160 others injured in Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan, officials said. Pakistani forces launched a military operation along the border with Afghanistan overnight to Monday in response to multiple militant attacks across Pakistan.

The Independent UK · Jun 28

Afghan officials say overnight airstrikes by Pakistan killed at least 36 civilians and injured more than 160

Pakistan's military previously launched airstrikes on what it said were militant hideouts

The Times of India · Jun 28

Pakistan carries out 'calibrated strikes' near Afghanistan border, 29 militants killed

Pakistan on Sunday carried out an intelligence-based ground operation and 'calibrated strikes' on terrorist hideouts and safe havens along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, killing 29 militants, news agency AP reported.

The Independent UK · Jun 10

Deadly Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan end a month of calm

Pakistan has launched new airstrikes on Afghanistan, ending a month of calm and escalating what Islamabad previously called “open war” between the neighbors

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Bangkok Post · Jun 10

Pakistan launches deadly strikes on Afghanistan

KHOST (AFGHANISTAN) - Pakistan has renewed deadly airstrikes on neighbouring Afghanistan, officials in both countries said Wednesday, in the worst violence in weeks following a period of relative calm.

The Economic Times · Jun 10

Pakistan says carried out air strikes at terror hideouts in Afghanistan, 26 killed

Pakistan conducted "precise and calibrated" overnight air strikes targeting alleged terrorist hideouts in Afghanistan, claiming to have killed 26 individuals. This action follows recent terror incidents in Pakistan and comes amid ongoing tensions and diplomatic efforts between the two nations. The Afghan government reported casualties from the strikes, accusing Pakistan…

The Independent UK · Apr 11

The Latest: Vance arrives in Pakistan for talks with Iranian officials to shore up shaky ceasefire

A U.S. delegation led by Vice President JD Vance arrived in Pakistan for talks with Iranian officials aimed at shoring up a shaky ceasefire and paving the way for a permanent end to the fighting

The Independent UK · Mar 19

Pakistan and Afghanistan agree Eid ceasefire as Kabul holds mass funeral for airstrike victims

Five-day truce has been brokered by Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Qatar

The Guardian - UK · Mar 18

Pakistan to pause Afghan strikes for Eid, two days after deadly Kabul attack

Five-day cessation announced as mass funeral held for some of hundreds of victims of airstrike on rehab centre

The Independent UK · Mar 18

Mass funeral held in Kabul for victims of strike on hospital that Afghanistan blames on Pakistan

Bulldozers have been digging pits in a cemetery in the Afghan capital ahead of a mass funeral for some of the victims of what officials have said was a Pakistani airstrike that hit a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul on Monday night

The Times of India · Mar 17

Watch: Flames, huge smoke columns seen after Pakistan airstrike on Kabul hospital that killed 400

Pakistan launched Operation Ghazab lil-Haq, conducting strikes on Afghan Taliban military installations in Kabul and Nangarhar Province. The operation Pakistan said targeted technical support facilities, ammunition storage, and drone assembly workshops, with Pakistan stating the action followed unprovoked firing. Afghan authorities have accused Islamabad of hitting a hospital resulting in…

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