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Islamabad negotiating deal with Pakistani Taliban to put stop to attacks: Report
Nov 15, 2021 10:54Islamabad has scaled up efforts to quell a recent surge in deadly attacks carried out by the the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), commonly known as the Pakistani Taliban, a banned terrorist outfit based along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border.
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Pakistan says Afghanistan ‘at brink of economic collapse’
Nov 11, 2021 09:36Pakistan has warned that Afghanistan is “at the brink of an economic collapse,” urging the international community to urgently resume funding and send humanitarian assistance to the country.
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Taliban-appointed foreign minister visits Pakistan
Nov 11, 2021 05:37Afghanistan’s Taliban-appointed foreign affairs chief has embarked on a visit to neighboring Pakistan as the Taliban rulers seek regional and global recognition.
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Pakistani Taliban, Islamabad agree to ‘complete ceasefire’ after talks
Nov 09, 2021 03:16Pakistan’s Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry says Islamabad and the local Taliban militants have agreed to a “complete ceasefire” following negotiations in neighboring Afghanistan.
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Iran to finalize free trade deal with Pakistan until February: Minister
Nov 08, 2021 02:13Iran’s Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade Reza Fatemi Amin says a long-anticipated free trade agreement with Pakistan will come into effect in early 2022.
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Iran, Pakistan discuss barter trade of agricultural products
Nov 07, 2021 08:21Officials from Iran and Pakistan weighed plans for the exchange of agricultural commodities as a way to obviate the need for the financial transactions that have been hampered by the illegal US sanctions against Tehran.
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Pakistan eager to boost trade with Iran
Nov 07, 2021 03:00The Pakistani prime minister’s adviser for commerce and investment expressed his country’s willingness to enhance trade ties with Iran by removing obstacles and diversifying the economic interaction.
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Inclusive govt. main solution for Afghanistan, Iran in contact with all sides: FM
Oct 27, 2021 02:47Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has reaffirmed the need for the establishment of an inclusive government in Afghanistan, saying Tehran remains in contact with all sides in the neighboring country, including the interim government in Kabul.
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Kashmiris face terror charges for cheering India’s cricket loss to Pakistan
Oct 26, 2021 14:04Police in the Indian-administered Kashmir are invoking an anti-terror law to investigate students and staff at two government-run colleges in the disputed Himalayan region for celebrating Pakistan’s victory over India in a recent cricket match.
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Pakistan denies deal on US use of airspace for Afghanistan attacks
Oct 23, 2021 10:30Pakistan has denied a report on a formal agreement for the use of its airspace by the United States to conduct military strikes in Afghanistan, saying there is "no such understanding" between the two countries.