which divides Pashtun communities between Pakistan and Afghanistan. Pakistan has long been accused of using the Taliban to address the Pashtunistan issue—an ongoing dispute over Pashtun-majority ...

A recent deadly aerial attack by Pakistan on its neighbour Afghanistan has increased tensions between the neighbouring countries with experts warning violence could further escalate.

Let's understand how. The word "Afghan" comes from "Pashtun," and "stan" means "land." Therefore, Afghanistan is often referred to as the "Land of the Pashtuns." In 1747, Ahmad Shah Durrani ...

The possibility is the US will once again consider backing a faction against the Taliban and start operations against the ...

The U.S. State Department has continually pushed for a girl to be given to an Afghan couple with alleged terrorist ties and ...

Pakistani security forces suffered the deadliest year in almost a decade. The trend has worried residents, who say the state has failed them.

The Freedom Front (AFF) claimed responsibility for a deadly blast in Pol-e-Khomri, targeting Taliban intelligence vehicles ...

Known as a close ally of Mahatma Gandhi, Khan advocated for non-violent civil disobedience and unity between Muslims and Hindus. His commitment earned him the title “Frontier Gandhi” due to his work ...