Pakistan
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Afghanistan
Amir Khan Muttaqi to Visit Islamabad for Security Talks and Bilateral Cooperation
DID Press: Following recent visits of Pakistan’s Foreign and Interior Ministers to Kabul, reliable sources reported that Amir Khan Muttaqi, the Foreign Minister of the Taliban government, is scheduled to visit Islamabad next Monday at the head of a high-level…
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Afghanistan
Afghanistan National Cricket Team Prepares for Tri-Nation Tournament in UAE
DID Press: Afghanistan national cricket team is gearing up with full strength and readiness for the upcoming tri-nation series, which will be held in Sharjah, UAE. Afghanistan Cricket Board announced the tri-nation series in Sharjah and expressed the national team’s…
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Economy & Development
India Confronts US over 25% Tariff after Trump Signs Oil Deal with Pakistan
DID Press: US President Donald Trump signed a trade deal with Pakistan on Wednesday, hours after announcing a 25% tariff on Indian goods and an “unspecified penalty” for buying arms and energy from Russia. The deal includes cooperation to develop…
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Afghanistan
Muttaqi to visit Pakistan in August
DID Press: Amir Khan Muttaqi, the acting foreign minister of the Taliban caretaker government, is scheduled to visit Pakistan on 5 August, on an official three-day visit, reported news sources. The visit is planned to hold extensive talks on important…
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Afghanistan
Taliban foil trafficking of 6,000 narcotic tablets at Torkham
DID Press: Taliban government’s Ministry of Interior announced it seized thousands of narcotic tablets at the Torkham crossing. According to a statement released Tuesday, 29 July, the ministry’s border police forces were able to discover and seize a large shipment…
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Human Rights
Pakistani FM: All Countries should Recognize Palestine
DID Press: Speaking at the UN Security Council, Pakistani Foreign Minister emphasized the need for all countries to recognize Palestine. At the UN Security Council meeting, Pakistani Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar, emphasizing the rights of the Palestinian people, called…
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Afghanistan
Poll: Migration Crisis in Shadow of Silence; People Demand Global Action
DID Press: Following intensified pressures and restrictions against Afghanistan migrants in neighboring countries, especially Pakistan and Iran, Did Press conducted a poll to ask its audience about the most effective solution to protect the rights and dignity of these migrants.…
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Afghanistan
Pakistan-Taliban Trade Agreement: Step Towards Legitimacy or Threat to Regional Security?
DID Press: In a recent development, Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban have signed a so-called “Preferential Trade Agreement” (PTA) that will significantly reduce customs tariffs, especially on agricultural items such as fruits. The move has been presented by both sides…
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Afghanistan
Taliban government assures Pakistan to curb terrorism
DID Press: Amid escalating tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said the Taliban have assured that Afghanistan soil will not be used for terrorist activities. The remarks come at a time when…
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Afghanistan
Crackdown Escalates: Pakistan Moves to Detain Undocumented Afghanistan Migrants
DID Press: As the process of deporting Afghanistani migrants from neighboring countries continues, Pakistani security officials have issued a new order to arrest undocumented migrants in Rawalpindi. Rawalpindi police chief issued an order to the Rawal, Potohar and Sadr security…
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