Mohammad Sadiq, Pakistan’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, recently warned against repeating past mistakes without directly referencing the Taliban. On Sunday, he posted a famous proverb on his X account: “Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” Pakistan claims that the TTP is receiving support and sanctuary within Afghanistan, orchestrating attacks […] The post Pakistan’s special envoy warns Kabul: Learn from history or repeat mistakes appeared first on Khaama Press.

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Pakistan’s security forces are encountering difficulties in managing violence in the Kurram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, where armed groups have repeatedly targeted convoys transporting essential supplies to Parachinar, the district’s capital. Despite an ongoing military operation in the region, a recent attack on a convoy of 19 trucks carrying goods and security personnel resulted […] The post Pakistan Faces Ongoing Violence in Kurram District Amid Security Challenges appeared first on Khaama Press.

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Pakistan has experienced a noticeable increase in the use of foreign-registered SIM cards in recent years, prompting concerns among authorities about potential challenges to national security, financial systems, and telecommunications oversight. These SIMs, often originating from Gulf countries, Afghanistan, and other neighboring nations, are reportedly being used in ways that complicate efforts by law enforcement […] The post Foreign SIM Cards in Pakistan Raise Security and Regulatory Concerns appeared first on Khaama Press.

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During a recent session of Pakistan’s National Assembly, Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman, leader of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F), expressed concern that Pakistan’s authority in Balochistan is weakening. He drew a comparison to the events of 1971, when the Bangladesh Liberation War resulted in the separation of East Pakistan and the creation of Bangladesh on December 16 of that […] The post Pakistani Opposition Leader Raises Concerns Over Security in Balochistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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Pakistan threatens to deport Afghan refugees if US resettlement not approved  Deccan Herald

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Iranian media recently reported that the foreign ministers of Russia and Iran are set to discuss bilateral cooperation and regional issues. Sergey Lavrov, the Russian Foreign Minister, will visit Tehran on Tuesday, February 25, to meet with his Iranian counterpart, Sayed Abbas Araghchi. According to Iranian media, Lavrov’s visit is an official invitation from Iran’s […] The post Lavrov will travels to Tehran for talks on bilateral relations and regional issues appeared first on Khaama Press.

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Officials at the Torkham border crossing have reported that the crossing has been closed for the second consecutive day to all forms of travel. This has caused significant disruption for both travelers and traders on both sides of the border. Abdul Jabbar Hikmat, the commissioner for the at Torkham, stated on Sunday, February 23 that […] The post Torkham border crossing closed for 2nd day amid tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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Pakistan threatens to deport Afghan refugees awaiting resettlement in US  Yes Punjab

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Ishaq Dar, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister, has warned that if the cases of thousands of Afghan citizens waiting for resettlement in the United States are not processed on time or are rejected, they will be deported back to Afghanistan. He made these comments in a television interview with the national TRT network on Saturday, February 22. […] The post Pakistan threatens to deport Afghans if US resettlement delayed appeared first on Khaama Press.

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Security forces on alert as key border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan remains shut  Anadolu Agency | English

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Pakistan threatens to deport Afghans if US relocation timeline isn’t met  Voice of America

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Opinion | Why Pakistan’s strategic alliance with China will strengthen  South China Morning Post

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Turkish police, after inspecting a freight vehicle in the city of Van, identified and arrested 69 undocumented Afghan refugees. According to the police report, five others were arrested on charges of human trafficking. Turkish media reported on Friday, February 20, that the freight vehicle was detected while traveling from the organized industrial zone in Van […] The post Turkey arrests nearly 70 Afghan refugees in recent operation appeared first on Khaama Press.

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The Deputy Commander of the Northeast Ground Forces of the Islamic Republic’s Army announced that 100 more kilometers of the necessary infrastructure for the continued border closure project between northeastern Iran and Afghanistan have been completed. Sadegh Noori added that despite the challenging weather conditions throughout different seasons, the project has made significant progress. Iranian […] The post Iran completes 100 more Km of border infrastructure with Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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Sayed Tayeb Hamad, spokesperson for the Nangarhar provincial police command, confirmed to Khaama Press that Pakistan has closed the Torkham border crossing for all traffic. He announced on Saturday, February 22, that the border crossing had been shut down by Pakistan since the previous night. This decision has halted all movement through the crossing. According […] The post Pakistan closes Torkham border crossing amid tensions with Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation announced that 91 Afghan prisoners were freed from Pakistan and returned to Afghanistan. The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation stated that 91 Afghan citizens, who had been detained in Pakistan’s prisons due to a lack of legal documents, were released and returned to Afghanistan via the Torkham border crossing. […] The post 91 Afghan prisoners released from Pakistan and returned to Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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Pakistan urges Kabul to ensure Afghan soil isnt used for cross-border terrorism  The News International

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Afghan refugees cheer Champions Trophy debut in Pakistan, but deportation fears weigh  Reuters

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[Watch] Wiaan Mulder's Magic Show During South Africa's Champions Trophy Tie vs AFG  OneCricket

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Iran, Afghanistan central bank chiefs agree to boost monetary, banking ties  Tehran Times

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