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Ishaq Dar: Islamabad’s Efforts Failed to Rebuild Ties with Kabul
DIDPress: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister and Deputy PM said despite repeated efforts by Islamabad, formal diplomatic relations with Afghanistan have not been restored since 2021, and talks with the Taliban have so far yielded no tangible results in rebuilding mutual trust.…
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Afghan Handwoven Carpets Shine in China’s Booming Market
DIDPress: China’s Xinhua News Agency highlighted the growing popularity of Afghan handwoven carpets, noting their increasing presence not just in private homes but also in Chinese restaurants. At the 9th China-South Asia Expo held in Kunming, capital of southwest China’s…
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ISIS-K Threatens World with “Bloody Battles”
DIDPress: In the ninth issue of its extremist magazine “Voice of Khorasan,” ISIS Khorasan Province (ISIS-K) has once again vowed to wage violent attacks, threatening regional countries and the West. The ISIS-K terrorist group, in the latest publication of its…
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Chinese Visa Facilitation and Development of Chabahar Port on Afghanistan’s Agenda
DIDPress: Acting Foreign Minister of Afghanistan’s caretaker government announced that facilitating visa issuance for Afghan traders and utilizing transit routes, particularly Chabahar Port, are priorities for Afghanistan’s economic diplomacy in regional talks. In a meeting with a group of Afghan…
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Drones in Hands of TTP: New Nightmare for Pakistan
DIDPress: The Pakistani Taliban (TTP), previously known for guerrilla warfare, suicide attacks, and small-scale operations, has now acquired drone technology – a development that poses a serious threat to Pakistan’s security and even regional stability. Strategic Shift in Terror TacticsMuhammad…
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Tens of Thousands Afghan Migrants Return from Iran Daily
DIDPress: As the number of Afghan migrants returning from Iran continues to rise, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) representative described their situation as “the human face of war’s consequences,” urging the international community to provide immediate and…
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Six-Month Residency Extension Proposed for Afghan Refugees in Pakistan
DIDPress: A proposal to extend the legal residency of Afghan refugees holding Proof of Registration (PoR) cards by six months has been submitted to Pakistan’s federal cabinet for approval. Pakistani media, citing official sources, reported that a high-level meeting was…
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How Israel and the US misjudged Iran
DIDPress: Oman Observer in an article argues that Despite the stated aims of crippling Iran’s nuclear capabilities and pressuring its people to overthrow its government, the attacks have instead underscored the resilience of the Iranian state, the limitations of military…
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We Will Capture Islamabad in One Week, says JUI-F
DIDPress: JUI-F chief warns govt of Islamabad takeover on week’s notice.Chief of his own faction of the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUI-F), Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Sunday issued a stern warning to the federal government, claiming that his party could “take over Islamabad…
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India-Afghanistan Bilateral Trade Reaches $1 Billion
DIDPress: Bilateral trade between Afghanistan and India reached $1 billion in the 2024–25 fiscal year (April 1, 2024–March 31, 2025), reflecting growing economic ties, increased agricultural imports, and expanding commercial engagement between the two countries. Despite regional challenges, India and…
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