Afghanistan
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Maulana Fazlur Rehman Calls for Review of Pakistan’s Regional Policies
DID Press: Pakistani cleric and politician Maulana Fazlur Rehman has called on Pakistan to reassess its regional policies amid growing geopolitical challenges. Speaking to reporters, the leader of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam said Pakistan currently faces a sensitive situation both regionally and…
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Over 115,000 Displaced in Eastern Afghanistan Amid Escalating Clashes With Pakistan
DID Press: More than 115,000 people have been displaced in eastern Afghanistan following intensified clashes with Pakistan, according to a new report by the Norwegian Refugee Council. The organization said civilians in eastern Afghanistan have borne the brunt of the…
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Khalilzad Urges Pakistan to De-escalate Tensions With Afghanistan
DID Press: Former US envoy for Afghan peace Zalmay Khalilzad has called on Pakistan to urgently reduce tensions with Afghanistan and pursue dialogue with Kabul. In a message posted on the social platform X, Khalilzad warned that continued escalation could…
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4 Civilians Killed in Overnight Airstrike in Kabul, Says UN
DID Press: UNAMA (United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan) has reported that at least four civilians were killed and 14 others wounded following overnight airstrikes in the Pul-e-Charkhi area of Kabul. According to the UN mission, women and children were…
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Afghanistan Stands With Palestine and Iran Amid Quds Day, Regional Conflict
DID Press: This year’s Quds Day, observed on the last Friday of Ramadan, transcends its traditional focus on Palestine, emerging as a broader symbol of regional solidarity. support for the Palestinian people facing occupation and simultaneous backing of Iran against…
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Pakistan Airstrike Hits Kam Air Fuel Depot in Kandahar
DID Press: Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid reported that Pakistani military aircraft bombed a fuel storage facility belonging to the private airline “Kam Air” near Kandahar airport. According to Mujahid, the depot supplied fuel for civilian airline operations and UN flights.…
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Taliban Strikes Key Pakistani Military Sites in Kohat
DID Press: Taliban’s Ministry of Defense announced that in response to last night’s Pakistani airstrikes on Afghan territory, its air forces targeted key military facilities in Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa early today. According to the ministry, the Kohat military fortress, the…
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Reuters: China’s Mediation Eases Pakistan–Afghanistan Border Tensions
DID Press: Diplomatic efforts by China have helped reduce escalating border tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, according to officials cited by Reuters. Three Pakistani government officials said Beijing’s mediation played a key role in calming clashes along the frontier, which…
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Rashid Khan Tops ICC Rankings as Best Bowler
DID Press: Rashid Khan, the Afghan cricket sensation, has claimed the number one spot among bowlers in both Twenty20 and One-Day International formats, according to the latest International Cricket Council rankings. Despite being recently removed from his role as captain…
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Afghan Commentary Links Quds Day to Solidarity With Iran Amid Regional Tensions
DID Press: As the annual Quds Day approaches, the call for solidarity in the region is taking on a new dimension. Traditionally a day dedicated to supporting the Palestinian people, this year’s observance is unfolding against the backdrop of war,…
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