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BISHKEK (TCA) — Kabul has long opposed Pakistan’s unilateral construction of a fence along the Durand Line along the country’s border with Afghanistan, rejecting Pakistan’s claims that the fence prevents militants and smugglers from slipping across the border. We are republishing this article on the issue, written by Sudha Ramachandran*: Continue reading
KABUL (TCA) — Pakistan said U.S. President Donald Trump has written a letter to Prime Minister Imran Khan to ask for help with Afghan peace talks, RFE/RL reported. Continue reading
KABUL (TCA) — Senior Chinese and Pakistani officials in a meeting in Islamabad decided to accelerate and extend the $50 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor towards Afghanistan, Afghan broadcaster TOLOnews reported with reference to Indian media. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) military exercises are scheduled to be held from August 22 to 29 at Chebarkul training ground in Chelyabinsk, Russia. The theme of the drill is “Preparation and Cooperation on Counter-terrorism among SCO Member States’ Militaries”. Continue reading
KABUL (TCA) — Activists, journalists, musicians and artists from Afghanistan, Tajikistan and Pakistan participated in a one-day festival for peace to bring their ideas together strengthening ties between the three nations, Afghan broadcaster TOLOnews reported on July 27. Continue reading
KABUL (TCA) — The World Bank has said it will fund an economic corridor along the Khyber Pass between Afghanistan and Pakistan in order to boost trade between the two nations and Central Asia, Afghan broadcaster TOLOnews reported. Continue reading