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Pakistan Customs Foils Smuggling Worth Rs 157 million at Sost Dry Port
Pakistan Customs seized Rs 157M in smuggled goods at Sost Dry Port, Gilgit-Baltistan.
Nooruddin Azizi’s Claim of Expanding India–Afghanistan Economic Cooperation: Reality or Diplomatic Optics?
Afghan minister Nooruddin Azizi claims major progress in India–Afghanistan trade ties, but experts question the practical reality.
Uzbekistan Deal Signals Afghanistan’s Trade Pivot Amid Pakistan Border Disruptions
Afghanistan pivots trade to Uzbekistan amid Pakistan border closures; cement, medicines, and exports reshaped.
Afghan commerce minister visiting the Pragati Maidan International Exhibition in New Delhi during the official trip.
India’s outreach, Pakistan’s red lines, and Afghanistan’s search for alternatives converge in a tense regional moment shaped by geography and militancy.
Azizi’s Delhi Trip Tests Kabul’s Balancing Act Between India and Iran
As Afghan minister Azizi visits Delhi, Iran prepares regional talks and Kabul faces deep economic pressures, raising questions over shifting alliances and trade routes.
Pakistan-Afghanistan Trade: Five Years of Strain and Strategic Shifts
Pak-Afghan border closures cost $300M+ monthly, showing an urgent need for stability in the region.
Ariana Afghan Airlines Slashes Cargo Tariffs, But Sustainability Questions Loom
Afghanistan’s flagship carrier reduces rates by 120% to boost India trade amid Pakistan border closure, raising doubts over long-term viability
Torkham Border Closure Hits 36 Days, Sparking Widespread Protests in Landi Kotal
Protests erupt in Landi Kotal as the Pak-Afghan Torkham border remains closed for 36 days, devastating local trade and transport.
Canadian International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu is on a three-day visit to India to bolster economic ties with the country [IC: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters]
Canada seeks to rebuild trade ties with India amid lingering tensions over Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s killing.
Illustration depicting China and Russia together, symbolizing geopolitical or economic cooperation.
Move Eases Tensions Between Beijing and Washington Amid Strategic Tech Disputes
Operation Cleanup was halted on Qatar’s request, which offered mediation, says Deputy PM & Foreign Minister in a major disclosure.
Sri Lanka requests global assistance as Cyclone Ditwah kills 123, leaves 130 missing, and destroys thousands of homes across the island.
The Taliban betray Pashtunwali by sheltering TTP militants while Pakistan, upholding Melmastia, exposes Kabul’s selective cultural use.
Bella Hadid and Pedro Pascal to host a benefit concert in LA to raise funds for Palestine and Sudan relief efforts.
On Friday night, two blasts occurred on Quetta’s Qambarani Road; first near a check post, second on a motorcycle-mounted IED near a BDS vehicle, with no casualties reported.
DG ISPR, during a briefing with journalists on November 25, stated that Afghan forces fire across the border to help terrorists infiltrate Pakistan, citing security challenges.
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