What Pakistani clerics mean, suicide bombing is unlawful in Pakistan, but Islamic in Afghanistan. They ignoring estimated 700,00 religious madrassass functioning in Pakistan, producing suicide bombers. The Muslim community around the globe knows better that suicide is forbidden (Haram) in ...
Read More »Pakistan bans fruit, vegetable imports from Afghanistan
PESHAWAR: Fifty trucks laden with fresh fruits and vegetables from Afghanistan have been stopped at the Torkham border by Pakistani custom officials. The trucks were stopped as the Customs and Food Department has reportedly banned food imports from the landlocked country, The ...
Read More »Ghani warns Pakistan of consequences for supporting illegal armed groups
KABUL: The Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday warned Pakistan of the consequences for supporting the illegal armed groups. Speaking during a consultative conference on peace in Kabul, President Ghani said supporting the illegal armed groups is like growing ...
Read More »Anger on social media as Waziristan man killed in Karachi ‘encounter’ by SSP Rao Anwar
Social media users and relatives of a man who was killed in an allegedly staged encounter by police in Karachi last week have disputed the police claim that the deceased was a militant affiliated with the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). ...
Read More »Naqeeb Mehsud “Apna Veer”
You were born on the land of those coward people who despite knowing the enemy cannot raise their fingers at them. I too cannot point my finger at them, for I am too a coward man. I too want to ...
Read More »Mehsud Jirga condemns hike in IED blasts in South Waziristan
SOUTH WAZIRISTAN: Mehsud tribal elders condemned a steady hike in landmine blasts in the tribal region, the other day. So far 55 landmine blasts have taken place as a result 18 people were killed and 76 sustained injuries. The jirga ...
Read More »Afghans award ‘Medal of Bravery’ to President Trump over his stance against Pakistan
KABUL: A community gathering in Afghanistan’s Logar Province has awarded U.S. President Donald Trump a “bravery” medal, thanking him for his tough stance against Pakistan. Said Farhad Akbari, a community leader in the province, told RFE/RL’s Radio Free Afghanistan on ...
Read More »US presence in Afghanistan should be for peace not chaos, says Karzai
AUSTRIA: Former president Hamid Karzai has said the US presence in Afghanistan should be for ensuring peace and stability not for further deteriorating the situation and fueling war. Karzai in his address at the European Institute for Security Studies in ...
Read More »Courting disaster
Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif while commenting on the current political impasse in the country in a recent speech mentioned the crises of 1971 in the then East Pakistan ( now Bangladesh) when disrespect for the aspirations of people expressed ...
Read More »The Pashtun Times is a small effort by very clear headed individuals projecting the Pashtuns’ issues
The Pashtun Times is a small effort by very clear headed individuals projecting the Pashtuns’ issues Interview with the Editor-in-Chief of the Pashtun Times Asst. Prof. Amjid Ayaz Khan. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRbj6QfF33g&t=111s THE PASHTUN TIMES
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