WASHINGTON - US Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday named James Dobbins, an experienced diplomat with a history of difficult assignments from Kosovo to Somalia, as his special representative for Pakistan and Afghanistan.“This is a pivotal moment for both Afghanistan and Pakistan, with ...

FAISALABAD - The 4th six-day workshop on "Strengthening Extension Skills of Young Professionals in Afghanistan and Pakistan commenced at the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad aiming at strengthening the participatory extension skills in working with farmers. The trilateral workshop of the US, ...

Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has rubbished the allegations that Pakistan had not done enough against extremists and reminded US that the "Frankenstein was its creation. Khar, while talking to CNN pointed out that the war against terrorism was being fought in the region with joint cooperation ...

The American President said that the U.S. was relentlessly pursuing their mission to disrupt, dismantle, and ultimately defeat the terrorist organisation. The top al Qaeda leadership is under tremendous pressure than ever before and is hunkered down in the border region of Afghanistan and Pakistan, ...

The Obama Administration has publicly acknowledged the significant role played by India in the signing of the historic transit trade agreement between Afghanistan and Pakistan, which took more than four decades of painful negotiations between Kabul and Islamabad. Special U.S. Representative for ...

Solving the problem of terrorism in Afghanistan and Pakistan is the responsibility of the entire world community and not the United States alone, a senior Obama administration official has said. "There's a genuine recognition that this region and these countries are not simply a concern of just the ...