Politics
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Khalilzad Says Pakistan Chose Force Over Negotiations
DID Press: Former US envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad has condemned Pakistan’s recent military strikes inside Afghanistan, saying Islamabad once again resorted to force instead of pursuing dialogue to resolve disputes. Khalilzad said Pakistan ignored both international and domestic calls…
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Taliban Condemn Pakistani Airstrikes as ‘Crime’ and ‘Aggression’
DID Press: Taliban administration has strongly condemned Pakistani airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan, describing the attacks as a “crime,” an act of “aggression,” and a violation of the country’s sovereignty. Zabihullah Mujahid, chief spokesman for the Taliban government, said Pakistani military…
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Pakistan Airstrikes in Eastern Afghanistan Leave Dozens Dead, Over 100 Injured
DID Press: More than 30 civilians were reportedly killed and over 100 others wounded after Pakistani air and ground operations targeted areas in eastern Afghanistan, according to local sources. While Islamabad says the operation was part of its counterterrorism campaign,…
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Pakistan Says Karachi Attack Suspect Is Afghan National
DID Press: Pakistan’s military said one of the suspects arrested following a deadly attack on a Rangers facility in Karachi is an Afghan national, after militants stormed the security installation late Saturday. According to a military statement released on Sunday,…
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Taliban Minister Claims Public Voluntary Support for Government
DID Press: Taliban’s Minister of Borders, Ethnicities and Tribal Affairs has claimed that opposition groups no longer have a place in the country and that citizens are voluntarily supporting the ruling authorities. Noorullah Noori made the remarks during a visit…
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Pakistan Suspends Geo News Broadcast Following Religious Outcry
DID Press: Pakistan Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has suspended broadcast operations of Geo News for 15 days over the alleged airing of images linked to revered Islamic figures during a special Muharram program. Pakistan’s Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said the…
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India Strengthens Maritime Shield Against China-Pakistan Axis
DID Press: India is accelerating the development of its multi-layered maritime defense network in response to expanding naval cooperation between China and Pakistan, with a growing focus on advanced anti-submarine drones and autonomous surveillance systems. Amid deepening defense collaboration between…
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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Urges Legal Action Over Wartime Crimes
DID Press: Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei, has called for legal action against those responsible for crimes committed during what he described as the second and third imposed wars, stressing that perpetrators must be held…
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Delawar: Taliban Rejected US Request to Keep Base in Afghanistan
DID Press: Shahabuddin Delawar has claimed that the United States sought to retain a military base in Afghanistan during the Doha Agreement negotiations, but the proposal was rejected by the Taliban. Speaking in Kabul, Delawar said US officials requested permission…
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Taliban Orders Rollback of Internet and Call Price Hikes
DID Press: Taliban-run Ministry of Communications has instructed all telecommunications operators in Afghanistan to restore internet package and voice call prices to their previous rates following public criticism over recent increases. In a statement, the ministry said the rise in…
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