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Abdullah Abdullah, who helms the country’s reconciliation council, thanks India for help. In a sign of India’s increased engagement with the ongoing Intra-Afghan Dialogue, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a meeting with Chairman of Afghanistan’s High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR) Abdullah Abdullah, who is here on a 5-day ...

ISLAMABAD - The Taliban says U.S. President Donald Trump's intention to withdraw all American troops from Afghanistan before the end of the year will bode well for the peace deal between the two adversaries. Trump suggested on Twitter late Wednesday a withdrawal timeline as early as Christmas, a deadline ...

India carried out a successful test of a Supersonic Missile Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART) system as it looks to advance its anti-submarine warfare capabilities in response to a growing Chinese presence in the region. The SMART weapon system underwent a flight test in India on Monday morning from ...

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference stalwart Dr Farooq Abdullah on Sunday hailed the stand taken by the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on the issue of farmers. Dr Abdullah called the Akali supremo Sardar Sukhbir Singh Badal and congratulated him on "the ...

India on Monday hit back at Pakistan for raising the issue of Jammu and Kashmir during the high-level meeting to commemorate 75 years of United Nations (UN), saying Islamabad is globally recognised as the epicentre of terrorism which harbours and trains terrorists, hails them as martyrs and consistently persecutes ...

ISLAMABAD - America's peace envoy for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, visited Pakistan on Monday and conveyed Washington’s gratitude for the “important role” Islamabad has played in easing the start of reconciliation talks between warring Afghan parties, officials said. The historic, intra-Afghan negotiations began last Saturday in Doha, Qatar, where representatives ...

Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has once again spoken highly of Virat Kohli, saying the India captain’s growth as a batsman over the years has been terrific. Akhtar recalled the first few years of Kohli in international cricket, calling him a ‘brat’, but admitted the tremendous transformation shown by ...

#Pakistan News Pakistan on Thursday praised Turkey for its support for the people of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir. Following a meeting in the capital Islamabad with Turkey's envoy to the South Asian country, the chairman of Pakistan's Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir, Shehryar Afridi, said Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's ...

England off-spinner Dom Bess has described James Anderson as the greatest English player of all time after the 38-year-old moved within two wickets of becoming the first pace bowler to claim 600 test victims. Anderson, England’s highest test wicket-taker, claimed his fifth victim of the third test against Pakistan ...

Suresh Raina announced his retirement from international cricket, soon after Mahendra Singh Dhoni bid adieu as well on Saturday.Raina put up a post on Instagram with a message that read: “It was nothing but lovely playing with you, @mahi7781. With my heart full of pride, I choose to join ...