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Afghanistan's government and the Taliban will meet for peace talks in Doha on Saturday in a bid to end nearly two decades of war, though a quick breakthrough seems unlikely. The US-backed…

Afghan authorities released 100 Taliban prisoners Monday as part of the government's response to a surprise, three-day ceasefire the insurgents called to mark the Eid al-Fitr festival.…

In a major development, the U.S. and Taliban signed Peace Agreement in Doha today. Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi was present at this occasion, on the invitation of Deputy Prime…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday appreciated Qatar’s valuable role leading to the U.S.-Taliban peace agreement due to be signed on 29th February 2020. The prime minister…

United Nations Secretary General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan (SRSG), Tadamichi Yamamoto called on Foreign Minister, Shah Mahmood Qureshi and briefed him on the UNAMA mandate and…

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday received Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad, U.S. State Department Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation. Ambassador…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday welcomed the announcement regarding resumption of the U.S.-Taliban talks. "We hope that it will lead to intra-Afghan negotiations and ultimately to a…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said that a peaceful and stable Afghanistan was in the interest of Pakistan as well as of the broader region. The PM was speaking to U.S. Special…