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Full-blown war between Pakistan & Afghanistan on the horizon

Afghanistan-Pakistan Clash: Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan continue to escalate as fragile ceasefires collapse and border skirmishes intensify. With unrest on multiple fronts, Pakistan faces the growing threat of a multi-front conflict.


Pak-Afghanistan clash: Pakistan defends air strikes as 'self-defence' against terrorists 

Iran will allocate 200,000 work visas for Afghan labourers, a senior Iranian diplomat announced during a meeting with Abdul Kabir, the Taliban’s Minister for Refugees, in Kabul.


Iran to issue 200,000 work visas for Afghan labourers 

Pak-Afghanistan clash: Pakistan strikes target Afghanistan's Paktika province

Following the attack, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) announced the cancellation of a scheduled cricket tournament in which Pakistan was set to participate.


Afghanistan-Pakistan clashes: 3 young cricketers killed in alleged Pakistan strikes  

Pakistan Strikes Afghanistan: Afghan Cricket Community Mourns Loss Of 3 Players Killed

Afghan-Pak War: Pakistan Pounds Afghanistan As 48-Hour Ceasefire Ends

Afghanistan has accused Pakistan of bombing three locations in Paktika province, violating a recently agreed truce between the two neighbors. The alleged airstrikes have escalated tensions along the border, raising concerns about the fragile peace and security in the region. We take a closer look at the developments and their potential impact on Afghanistan-Pakistan relations.

Afghanistan Claims Pak Bombed Three Locations in Paktika, Broke Truce

A deadly suicide attack near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border has claimed the lives of at least seven Pakistani soldiers. The incident casts a spotlight on Pakistan’s terror policies, which increasingly appear to be turning inward. 


Pakistan reaps terror's fury: Suicide attack kills 7 troops near Afghan border

Seven Pakistani soldiers were killed and 13 others injured in a 'coordinated suicide attack' on a military camp in North Waziristan on Friday, Pakistani security officials said. The assault occurred hours before Islamabad and Kabul were set to hold peace talks in Doha.

Doha To Host Pak-Afghan Truce Talks? | Suicide Attack Near Pak-Afghanistan Kills 7 

Seven Pakistani soldiers were killed and 13 others injured in a 'coordinated suicide attack' on a military camp in North Waziristan on Friday, Pakistani security officials said. The assault occurred hours before Islamabad and Kabul were set to hold peace talks in Doha.


Suicide Attack Near Pak-Afghanistan Kills 7: Doha To Host Pak-Afghan Truce Talks? 

BREAKING: 7 Pak soldiers killed in suicide attack: Reports 

Tensions rise as Pakistan orders Afghan migrants to leave Quetta amid growing security concerns. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has stated that any permanent truce with insurgents depends on Afghanistan's willingness to crack down on militant groups.

Pak-Afghanistan Clash:: Pak PM Orders Afghan Migrants to Leave Quetta | WORLD DNA 

Pakistan is bracing for a potential triple threat: war with the TTP on the Afghan border, the lingering threat of India's 'Operation Sindoor', and violent internal protests. We detail the desperate attempt at a Taliban ceasefire, the new push to BAN the radical TLP after the Muridke Massacre, and the massive stability test facing the military this Friday. The internal and external fronts are collapsing simultaneously.


Watch why Pakistan is on the verge of implosion

Amid the 48 hours ceasefire between Afghanistan and Pakistan, Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has made bizarre claim that Afghanistan is fighting ‘India’s proxy war’.



Pak-Afghanistan clash: Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif links India to border tensions 

Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to a ceasefire amid deepening hostilities between the former allies after deadly clashes erupted on the border overnight, according to Pakistani and Afghan officials.


Pak-Afghanistan border clash: Pakistan blames taliban, TTP for border clashes

Pakistani military officials have accused the Afghan Taliban and Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) of involvement in deadly border clashes near the Torkham and Chaman crossings. The incident marks another escalation in the fragile relations between the two countries amid growing concerns over terrorism, cross-border infiltration, and regional instability.

Pakistan Blames Taliban, TTP in Border Clashes | WION

Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to a 48-hour ceasefire following deadly clashes along their border. Islamabad has blamed Taliban and TTP militants for escalating violence in the region.

Pakistan, Afghanistan Agree on 48-Hour Ceasefire | Border Tensions Ease | WORLD DNA | WION

Pakistani air strike reportedly hit Kabul, Afghanistan, causing casualties. Multiple deaths are feared as authorities assess the damage and emergency response efforts continue.


Breaking: Afghan media reports Pakistani air strike in Kabul, several feared dead

Heavy clashes erupt once again along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. Fresh visuals show Taliban forces and Pakistani troops engaging in intense fighting, with reports of tanks and a military post destroyed. Stay tuned for real-time updates and expert analysis on the escalating Pakistan-Taliban conflict.

Temporary Ceasefire Declared Between Pak-Afghan Taliban After Many Dead in Clashes

Intense fighting broke out on October 14, 2025, between Pakistani forces and the Afghan Taliban along the volatile Pakistan-Afghan border in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Kurram district. Pakistani media reports multiple Taliban tanks destroyed and heavy damage inflicted on militant posts after an unprovoked attack that killed 23 Pakistani troops. The Afghan side claims the assault was retaliation for alleged Pakistani airstrikes. China has called for dialogue as trade remains halted amid rising tensions. Stay updated on this developing conflict.

Pak-Afghan Clash: Overnight Clashes in Afghanistan's Spin Boldak Kill 15 Civilians 

Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, said the country views India as a close friend, highlighting that New Delhi was the first responder during the recent earthquake in Afghanistan. Speaking on bilateral ties, he emphasized that Afghanistan will not allow its territory to be used to threaten or act against other nations.

Afghanistan Aims To Boost Investments in Mining, Woos Indian Investors At FICCI

Dozens of fighters were killed in overnight clashes along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border on Sunday. The fighting marks the deadliest border conflict since the Taliban took power in Kabul. Tensions rose after Islamabad demanded Taliban action against militants striking Pakistan
Afghanistan’s defence ministry claimed its troops killed 58 Pakistani soldiers in retaliation. Pakistan accuses these groups of operating from safe havens inside Afghanistan. Both sides have blamed each other for escalating attacks in recent weeks. The Taliban spokesman: Afghanistan 'will not leave any aggression unanswered. Could this be a new escalation in Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions?

Pak-Afghanistan Clash: Kabul's Revenge Strike Claims Lives Of At Least 58 Pakistani Soldiers

Afghanistan claims it killed 58 Pakistani soldiers in overnight operations as tensions escalate over air strike on Kabul Taliban blames on Islamabad.


Afghanistan and Pakistan engage in cross-border military clash along the Durand Line

Pak-Afghan clash: Taliban and Pakistan trade fire along the Durand Line, both claim heavy casualties

After facing sharp criticism for excluding women journalists from a press meet in New Delhi on Friday, visiting Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Sunday called another, "inclusive" press conference and offered a clarification for the earlier omission.


Muttaqi's press meet redo with women journalists, says 'snub not intentional'

Pak-Afghan clash: Afghan FM refuses Pakistan's allegation of sheltering TTP fighter

A U.S. watchdog report reveals that weapons and equipment worth $7.1 billion are now under Taliban control. The gear was left behind after the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, despite Washington spending over $18.6 billion to arm and train Afghan forces.


Afghanistan: US spent more than $18.6 bn arming & equipping Afghan forces 

Pak-Afghan clash: Taliban, Pakistani forces trade heavy fire along Afghanistan border 

Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi holds a crucial briefing on the escalating Afghanistan-Pakistan tensions. He delivers a stern warning, highlighting Afghanistan’s firm stance and regional concerns. 


Breaking: Amir Khan Muttaqi holds press conference in New Delhi, women journalists attend press meet

Intense clashes erupted along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border on Saturday night after an attack by the Taliban on Pakistani military posts.

This escalation comes after a Pakistani airstrike in Kabul this week, as reported by security officials from both nations.

Pak-Afghan Clash: Tensions Escalate Over Alleged Pak Airstrikes; Iran, Qatar Urge Restrain

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