Pakistan has expressed concerns over the presence of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in Afghanistan, even conducting airstrikes in Afghanistan’s eastern border provinces of Khost and Paktika. In ...

Ejaz Haider examines the history of the contested ‘Durand Line’ and its implications for Pakistan-Afghanistan relations and Pakistan’s security and foreign policy framework This is where one ...

Despite these challenges, diplomatic ties have persisted, reflecting the complexities and resilience of their relationship.

The tension in the Afghanistan-Pakistan relations goes well beyond cross-border terrorism. No Afghan regime has ever accepted the 1893 Durand Line as a legitimate border between Pakistan and ...

India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's January 8 meeting with Taliban Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in Dubai, ...

of Pakistan's annexation of Wakhan corridor didn't come up earlier particularly when Afghanistan had, after the partition of the Indian subcontinent, challenged the Durand Line? Or when ...

Similarly, Pakistan has Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, once its greatest ally, now in a virtual state of war with it, with heavy military exchanges all along the Durand Line and the death of several ...

In my view, Pakistan should not be swayed by Afghanistan-India contacts as ... But at the same time, events unfolding along the Durand Line seemed to drown out these saner voices.