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Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: AP)

Pakistan-Afghanistan to use Google Maps to resolve border dispute

Pakistan inherited its 2,400-km (1,500-mile) border with its western neighbour when it gained independence from British...

8 May 2017 7:02 PM IST

Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani (Photo: AP)

Pathan angst around the Durand Line

Over 30 million Pathans are in Pakistan while another 14 million are on the other side of the Durand Line in...

31 March 2017 2:23 AM IST

In this photo released by Inter Services Public Relations, the public relations arm of the Pakistani army, newly appointed Pakistani Army Chief Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa attends the Change of Command ceremony in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan starts building fence along disputed Afghan border

The two countries share a 2,400km recognized border known as the Durand Line, which was drawn when the British dominated...

26 March 2017 8:58 PM IST

In this photo released by Inter Services Public Relations, the public relations arm of the Pakistani army, newly appointed Pakistani Army Chief Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa attends the Change of Command ceremony in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. (Photo: AP)

Afghan-Pak border fence could revive old fissures

Stemming from contentious projects, the raids have taken a heavy toll on Afghanistan-Pakistan relations.

4 April 2017 6:51 AM IST