How Pakistan-Afghanistan Tensions Created India’s Strategic Opportunity

Tensions Resurface Following Expiration of Ceasefire at Pakistan-Afghanistan Border

ISLAMABAD – A surprising shift in regional dynamics is unfolding as the long-standing trade relationship between Pakistan and Afghanistan falters. While clashes and border closures have crippled commerce between the two neighbors, India has stepped in to fill the vacuum. Recent data and expert analysis suggest that Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions and India’s Strategic Opportunity are now […]

Bajaur and Kunar Tribal Elders Announce Full Ceasefire at Nawa Pass

Bajaur and Kunar Tribal Elders Announce Full Ceasefire at Nawa Pass

PESHAWAR – Tribal elders from Bajaur District and Afghanistan’s Kunar Province recently finalized a comprehensive peace treaty at Nawa Pass. This historic agreement establishes a total ceasefire from Dangam in Kunar to the borders of Bajaur and Mohmand. Consequently, local leaders aim to end cross-border hostilities and restore regional stability through this mutual alliance. Pakistan-Afghanistan […]

KP Demolishes 49 Refugee Camps Amid Mass Repatriation

KP Demolishes 49 Refugee Camps Amid Mass Repatriation

PESHAWAR – The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has completed the demolition of 49 refugee camps across the province. This move marks a decisive shift in regional demographic management. Consequently, respective deputy commissioners have formally taken custody of the vacated land and assets. The administrative action coincides with a steady surge in voluntary returns. On Saturday […]

Govt. Resumes Repatriation of Afghan Refugees Following Eid Ceasefire

KP Demolishes 49 Refugee Camps Amid Mass Repatriation

PESHAWAR – The temporary ceasefire between Pakistan and Afghanistan for Eid al-Fitr has concluded. While authorities report minor surface-level actions, large-scale operations have stopped. No major incidents of terrorism occurred during this period. Officials now expect the Torkham border to open for the repatriation of Afghan refugees, signaling a potential end to recent border closures. […]

China’s mediation alone cannot resolve the Pakistan Afghanistan crisis

China has stepped forward to reduce tensions between Islamabad and Kabul, but the Pakistan Afghanistan crisis continues to deepen as both countries maintain sharply different positions on security and cross-border militancy. Recent developments show that diplomatic engagement has not yet slowed the pace of confrontation. Afghan defence authorities claimed they targeted a location near Pakistan’s […]

Aleema Khan Warns of ‘Manufactured’ Tensions as Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict continues

Aleema Khan Warns of ‘Manufactured’ Tensions as Afghanistan-Pakistan War Escalates

PESHAWAR – As the Afghanistan-Pakistan War enters second week following the launch of Pakistan’s Operation Ghazab lil-Haq, Aleema Khan, sister of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, has issued a public warning against what she describes as the “creation” of militant brands to justify perpetual conflict. Speaking to displaced families from the Tirah ValleyTirah Valley, Khan’s […]

100 Days of Pak-Afghan Border Closure: Economic Loss and Security Deadlock

Pak-Afghan Border Closure

The Pak-Afghan border closure has reached a grim 100-day milestone. This standoff has dealt a staggering blow to regional trade. Reports show that Afghan traders alone have lost over Rs100 billion. While the closure paralyzes ground trade, the Afghan economy suffers the most. The nation now teeters on the brink of a total financial collapse. […]