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Imran Khan Blames Army Chief for Instigating Violence in Afghanistan to Seek Western Support
In a bold prison statement, former Prime Minister Imran Khan accused Pakistan’s Army Chief Asim Munir of stoking violence in Afghanistan to depict himself as an international jihadist and attract Western backing, warning that such military policies have fueled terrorism and insecurity in Pakistan.
Sunday, 7 December , 2025 -
Border Closures with Afghanistan Cost Pakistan Over $4 Million Daily, Threatening Economy and Employment
Pakistani traders report that the prolonged closure of border crossings with Afghanistan is causing daily losses exceeding $4 million, drastically reducing trade volume from $5 billion to between $700 million and $800 million. This situation threatens vital markets and employment opportunities, as traders warn of potential security unrest in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Calls for government support to mitigate losses have increased amid escalating tensions.
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Unraveling the Web of Corruption: How U.S. Support Enabled Taliban’s Comeback in Afghanistan
A recent SIGAR report reveals that the U.S. relied on corrupt local commanders in Afghanistan, inadvertently facilitating the Taliban’s resurgence. By supporting figures accused of human rights violations, Washington established a network of corruption that eroded public trust and undermined its own objectives.
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Tragic Border Shooting: 10 Afghan Lives Lost Amid Surge in Illegal Migration
In a devastating incident at the Abunasar Farahi port, Taliban officials report that Iranian border guards killed 10 Afghan citizens attempting to cross into Iran illegally, with two others still missing. This tragedy highlights the dire circumstances driving Afghans to risk their lives amid the oppressive policies of the Taliban and the legacy of foreign occupation.
Sunday, 7 December , 2025 -
UN Condemns Trump’s Immigration Ban After Afghan Migrant Attack
Following a tragic incident involving an Afghan migrant and the National Guard, UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric criticized Donald Trump’s decision to suspend all Afghan immigration requests, urging that one individual’s actions should not lead to the punishment of an entire community.
Sunday, 7 December , 2025 -
Maulana Fazlur Rehman: Pakistan’s Hawkish Policies Towards Afghanistan Persist for 78 Years
Maulana Fazlur Rehman, leader of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Pakistan, has strongly criticized the government’s long-standing security-oriented policies towards Afghanistan, asserting that they have hindered peaceful relations. He urges a transition from conflict to diplomacy, emphasizing the necessity of dialogue for regional stability.
Saturday, 6 December , 2025 -
Taliban’s Shift Towards India: A Political Gamble That Could Cost Them Dearly
Asif Durrani, former special representative of Pakistan, warns that the Taliban’s growing ties with India could lead to their political demise, as it reflects New Delhi’s strategy to influence Pakistan via Afghan territory. Amid increasing diplomatic engagements between the Taliban and India, Durrani cautions that this path may heighten the Taliban’s regional isolation and jeopardize the stability of their government in Kabul.
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Unveiling War Crimes: British Special Forces Under Scrutiny for Extrajudicial Killings in Afghanistan
A former senior British military officer has testified in a public inquiry that the country’s special forces committed war crimes in Afghanistan, including the extrajudicial execution of suspects and civilians. The revelations, tied to a BBC documentary, suggest a culture of impunity and widespread awareness among command leadership regarding these atrocities.
Wednesday, 3 December , 2025 -
Hamid Karzai’s Controversial Support for the Taliban: An Analysis of Ethnic Nationalism in Afghanistan
Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s recent comments advocating for the preservation of the Taliban regime have ignited fierce criticism. Analysts claim that Karzai’s alignment with the Taliban leader and focus on girls’ education detracts from deeper issues, reinforcing a politically charged agenda that aims to sustain an ethnic nationalist power structure in Afghanistan.
Monday, 1 December , 2025 -
Taliban Ambassador Blames Pakistan’s ISI for Conspiracy Following Deadly Washington Shooting
In the wake of a tragic shooting in Washington that left a National Guard soldier dead, Taliban ambassador Soheil Shaheen has accused Pakistan’s intelligence agency of orchestrating a conspiracy to tarnish the Taliban’s image. This incident underscores ongoing security concerns in Afghanistan post-U.S. withdrawal and reignites the debate over immigration policies in the U.S.
Monday, 1 December , 2025 -
Pakistan Army Warns: $7.2 Billion in U.S. Weapons Left in Afghanistan a Major Threat to Regional Security
Ahmad Sharif Chowdhury, spokesperson for the Pakistan Army, raises alarm over the $7.2 billion worth of American weapons remaining in Afghanistan, asserting it endangers the region and reinforces terrorism through support for the Taliban regime. He emphasizes the need for vigilance against terrorist groups and warns that effective governance is crucial for border security.
Sunday, 30 November , 2025 -
Iran Signals Willingness to Mediate Amidst Escalating Tensions Between Afghanistan and Pakistan
In a recent visit to Pakistan, Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, expressed significant concern over rising tensions with Afghanistan and reaffirmed Tehran’s readiness to assist in resolving the crisis. Amid ongoing border clashes and failed negotiations, he proposed a regional meeting to foster dialogue and address the escalating threat of terrorism.
Saturday, 29 November , 2025 -
U.S. Plans Controversial Return of CIA-Trained Afghan Forces Amidst Rising Tensions
Abdul Karim Khurram, former head of Hamid Karzai’s office, alleges that the U.S. is using a recent National Guard shooting as a pretext to return thousands of CIA-trained Afghan forces. He warns that this could exacerbate the already volatile situation in the region, raising serious questions about Washington’s true motives.
Saturday, 29 November , 2025 -
Taliban’s New Strategy: Targeting Former Military Personnel amid Rising Tensions with Pakistan
Local reports reveal the Taliban’s alarming registration of former military personnel, raising concerns of potential human shield tactics and assaults on resistance forces. Experts warn that increasing tensions with Pakistan could lead to dire consequences for these soldiers, who face distrust and fear of targeted attacks.
Saturday, 29 November , 2025 -
UN Rapporteur Critiques US Policy on Afghan Migrants Amid Threat of Expulsions
Richard Bennett, UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Afghanistan, condemns the US decision to halt Afghan migration requests and warns against collective punishment following a shooting incident involving an Afghan citizen. He stresses that the entire Afghan community should not suffer due to the actions of one individual, calling for justice and calm in addressing the situation.
Saturday, 29 November , 2025 -
Afghanistan Urges UN Action Against Pakistan’s Border Violations Amid Civilian Casualties
The Permanent Mission of Afghanistan to the UN has condemned recent Pakistani airstrikes as violations of territorial integrity and international law, urging the Security Council to intervene. Highlighting the tragic civilian casualties, including children, Afghanistan calls for an immediate halt to such incursions.
Saturday, 29 November , 2025 -
UNDP Warns of Humanitarian Crisis as Over 2.3 Million Afghan Migrants Return in 2025
The UNDP has raised alarms over the return of more than 2.3 million Afghan migrants in 2025, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis in the country. Host communities face increasing economic and social pressures, pushing resilience to its limits. However, with the right support, returnees could leverage their skills to foster community rebuilding and transformation.
Saturday, 29 November , 2025 -
Deadlock in Islamabad-Istanbul Talks: Taliban Rejects Pakistan’s Demands Over India’s Role
Recent security negotiations between Taliban representatives and Pakistani intelligence officials in Istanbul have ended in stalemate, primarily due to conflicting views on India’s involvement in Afghanistan and the activities of the TTP. Pakistan’s claims of Indian support for opposition groups were dismissed by Kabul officials, highlighting a significant rift in regional relations.
Wednesday, 26 November , 2025 -
The Taliban’s Cultural Censorship: A Stranglehold on Afghanistan’s Literary Heritage
The Taliban’s Text Reform Commission, fueled by Salafi ideologies, has intensified censorship across Afghanistan, targeting cultural, scientific, and even culinary literature. This aggressive campaign threatens the nation’s intellectual legacy as graduates from foreign religious schools impose their narrow views, creating an oppressive cultural environment that could have lasting impacts on society.
Wednesday, 26 November , 2025 -
Afghan Refugees in Qatar Stage Hunger Strike Amid Growing Uncertainty Over Resettlement
Afghan refugees at the Al-Saliya camp in Qatar are protesting their dire conditions through hunger strikes, driven by frustration over prolonged uncertainty and the potential cessation of U.S. immigration support for resettlement. With over 250,000 refugees at risk, the situation is becoming increasingly critical as funding cuts loom.
Wednesday, 26 November , 2025
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