Two men have been jailed for a combined 48 years after an axe attack on a major road left a man with “near-fatal” injuries.

KHYBER: The sudden announcement of the Afghan Taliban regime about abrupt suspension of trade ties with Pakistan on Thursday sent shock waves through the trading, industrial and transportation circles ...

Pakistan has decided to keep its border crossings with Afghanistan shut for an indefinite period, signalling a hardened stance until the Afghan Taliban regime takes "verifiable and irreversible" ...

Is Pakistan going to permanently lose the Afghan market, or is the current halt in cross-border goods movement just another temporary glitch in bilateral trade? For now, it is difficult to predict the ...

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The Ministry of Defence has not done enough to prevent further data breaches following the 2022 leak of the details of thousands of Afghans applying to move to the UK to flee the Taliban, MPs have ...

Pakistan directly blamed Afghanistan and India for a deadly suicide bombing on Tuesday in Islamabad, further escalating tensions in the fragile region. In a speech to the National Assembly on ...

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has not done enough to stop further data breaches, MPs have warned, after the personal details of thousands of Afghans applying to move to the UK were leaked. The House ...