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US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson shakes hands with Pak PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, before their meeting at the Prime Ministers residence on Tuesday in Islamabad. (Photo: AP)

Committed to 'war on terror': Pak PM Abbasi to Tillerson

During a short part of the meet available to media, Tillerson told the Pak delegation, the nuclear-armed nation was an...

24 Oct 2017 3:35 PM

Smokes rises from the Intercontinental Hotel after an attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018. Gunmen stormed the hotel in the Afghan capital on Saturday evening, triggering a shootout with security forces, officials said. (AP Photo)

Mess in Afghanistan: Taliban's hold rising

The Narendra Modi government has been in touch with the Trump administration on Afghanistan.

22 Jan 2018 8:09 PM

An activist of the Aurat (Woman) March, with a slogan reading freed woman painted in her face attend a rally to mark the International Womens Day in Islamabad (AFP)

Pakistan's Aurat march: Stones, shoes hurled at women marchers

Following last year's event, organisers said they faced a backlash including murder and rape threats

9 March 2020 10:23 AM

An Afghan security personnel stand guard in the checkpoint of airport after a suicide attack in Jalalabad province, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, March 6, 2019. (AP)

Several rockets hit Kandahar airport as Taliban-led violence rages

Violence has escalated in Afghanistan in recent weeks as the Taliban have intensified their offensive

1 Aug 2021 5:01 AM

US Defence Secretary James Mattis. (Photo: AP)

Taliban creeping back to Kabul, with Pak aid

The Taliban has claimed it controls four of Kandahar's 18 districts and dominates five more.

21 Jun 2017 9:05 PM