The total number of individuals displaced by conflict in 2016 has risen slightly from last week to 652,594 as joint teams finalise assessments of those displaced last year....
Year: 2017
More than 240 targeted attacks on Health Centers in the last two years
Ongoing conflict in Afghanistan and increased targeting of medical facilities and personnel by parties to the conflict has further eroded the country’s already fragile health...
The Leahy Law and Human Rights Accountability in Afghanistan: Too little, too late or a model for the future?
The Leahy Amendment, or Leahy law, is a little known piece of United States legislation that bans US assistance to units of foreign security forces where there is credible...
Chinese Troops Appear To Be Operating In Afghanistan, and The Pentagon Is OK With It
There is mounting evidence that Chinese ground troops are operating inside Afghanistan, conducting joint counter-terror patrols with Afghan forces along a 50-mile stretch of...
Regional Integration
The high-profile summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) ended in Islamabad last week with a pledge to intensify efforts to explore vast trade potential among the...
Afghan Weekly (Feb 24 – Mar 02, 2017)
Pakistan assured Afghanistan of its full support this week as Foreign Secretary Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry on Sunday stated that Pakistan had equally faced the brunt of terrorism and...
Rule of Law Must Apply Equally: CCPO Peshawar
There is no one above law; it applies to everyone indiscriminately including citizens as well as implementers and legislators of law. Rule of law influences authority of law in...
Daesh Gradually Gaining Ground In Pakistan
He started chatting with militants on Facebook and then learnt how to use timeless ‘Kalashnikov AK-47-Assault-Rifle’. He learnt these skills online from a commander of...
FATA to Be Merged With K-P
It’s a dream come true for most tribesmen of Fata. Their longstanding demand for repeal of a British colonial-era draconian law has finally been granted — a move widely greeted...
Afghan General Wants Border Crossings With Pakistan Reopened
A senior Afghan army general, in a meeting with Pakistan’s ambassador in Kabul, has asked Islamabad to reopen all border crossings between the two countries. The foreign ministry...
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