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The Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan will most certainly have an impact on Pakistan. The dizzying speed of developments over the weekend have been hard to keep up with and it almost feels to early to draw any conclusions of what Pakistanis should expect. SAMAA Digital spoke to Usman Zafar, a journalist and communications specialist, based in Islamabad, at length about these questions. His area is media communications and militancy and he worked for eight years on a government initiative on counter extremism communications, extremism in Pakistan with regards to conflict mitigation and understa...
1898 Minority report: The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan has repeatedly condemned the persecution faced by Uighur Muslims in China. Reuters Yogesh Gupta Former Ambassador SPEAKING on July 7 at a virtual ceremony marking 70 years of establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Pakistan, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the two countries needed to augment cooperation to “contain security risks in Afghanistan through the expansion of both international and regional terrorism” to defend regional stability. He asked Pakistan to push for trilateral cooperation by increasing Afghan...
Islamabad accuses hostile intelligence agencies of helping terrorist outfits based in Afghanistan
The report to the UN Security Council acknowledges Pakistan’s efforts to uproot terrorist groups involved in subversive activities in the Pak-Afghan region. — Photo courtesy Radio Pak/File WASHINGTON: Pakistan pointed out on Sunday that a United Nations monitoring report highlighting the presence of various terrorist groups in Afghanistan had vindicated Islamabad’s longstanding position that such outfits posed a direct threat not only to Pakistan but to the entire region. The 27th Report of the UN Analytical and Monitoring Team shows that the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), which is n...