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Ghani Emphasizes on State-to-State Relations in Pakistan

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(Last Updated On: October 24, 2022)

President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday left Kabul for a two-day official visit to Islamabad where he met with Pakistani officials including Prime Minister Imran Khan.

Upon his arrival, the Afghan leader met with Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi.

During his visit with Pakistan’s Foreign Minister, Ghani said that he is visiting Pakistan based on a recommendation from the members of the Grand Consultative Peace Jirga in order to improve the relations of the two countries.

He added that the bilateral relations of the two countries must be based on mutual respect and state-to-state relations.

In addition, President Ghani hoped that his visit would have a positive outcome for the two countries.

During the visit, the President is accompanied by the Afghan finance minister, interior minister, national security advisor, the chief of National Directorate of Security, deputy foreign minister, and other officials and businessmen.

Ghani’s office said the visit would focus on boosting cooperation in areas from security and peace and reconciliation to trade and the economy.

Ghani is also expected to travel to Lahore where he will participate in a business forum attended by corporate representatives from both of the countries.

Recently, Pakistan hosted prominent Afghan politicians at a conference in Lahore city where they discussed the Afghan peace process and reconciliation with the Taliban insurgent group.

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IEA’s foreign ministry summons Pakistan’s charge d’affaires over airstrike

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(Last Updated On: March 18, 2024)

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has summoned Pakistan’s charge d’affaires over Islamabad’s airstrike inside Afghanistan in the early hours of Monday morning.

The ministry presented the charge d’affaires with a letter of protest and advised the new civilian government to curb anti-Afghanistan actions and to not ‘complicate’ relations between the two Muslim countries.

The ministry also condemned the airstrikes, in Paktika and Khost, and warned Islamabad it has a long history of fighting foreign powers and that it will not tolerate military action on its territory.

The ministry said in a statement that Pakistan’s new civilian government and the people of Pakistan should not allow some circles to complicate the relations between the two neighboring Muslim countries.

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Bayat Foundation steps in to help needy families over Ramadan

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(Last Updated On: March 18, 2024)

Dozens of needy families in Herat province received much needed Ramadan aid packages on Monday from Bayat Foundation.

According to Bayat Foundation officials, a transparent assessment was carried out on people in need before the aid was distributed.

The packages included flour, rice and cooking oil. The foundation will carry this initiative through to other provinces during the holy month of Ramadan.

Officials said poverty and unemployment in the country has resulted in more people needing assistance.

Recipients of this aid welcomed the initiative and called on other organizations to also help the needy.

Over the past 20 years, the Bayat Foundation has carried out countless campaigns to help the needy across the country. The foundation is also actively involved in education and health – with the aim of helping the needy in Afghanistan.

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Border forces target military posts along Durand Line in response to airstrikes

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(Last Updated On: March 18, 2024)

The Ministry of National Defense of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) said Monday morning that border forces targeted Pakistan “military centers” along the Durand Line in response to airstrikes against civilian homes in Paktika and Khost provinces.

In the early hours of Monday morning, Pakistan carried out airstrikes inside Afghanistan, hitting residential houses in Spera district in Khost and Bermel district in Paktika.

At least eight people were killed – five women and three children.

Inayatullah Khwarazmi, the defense ministry’s spokesperson said on X: “In response to this aggression, the border forces targeted Pakistan’s military centers along the Durand line with heavy weapons.”

Khwarazmi added that the country’s defense and security forces are ready to respond to any aggressive actions and will defend their territorial integrity.

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