Washington offered $5 million Thursday for information on the militant group's chief, Mullah Fazlullah
Meanwhile, Islamic State claims responsibility for deadly suicide bombing in Kabul
UN, US have listed Hafiz Saeed, firebrand Muslim cleric, as global terrorist
The deadly attack took place in the Afghan border province of Kunar
The rare mutual understanding comes amid heightened tensions between the two nuclear-armed rival nations
The assault came hours after a suicide bomber killed a senior provincial official in Jalalabad
Insurgent group says calls for peace are made to hide Afghan political and military defeats
Women snared in Chinese anti-terrorism crackdown
Afghanistan and Pakistan blame each other for supporting terrorist attacks on their respective territories, straining bilateral relations. Officials on both sides are embracing their common cultural and linguistic ties to try to lessen tensions. Ayaz Gul reports from a youth event in Islamabad.
The blast stuck in eastern Kabul near a military training center
But Foreign Minister Asif again blamed the US-led military effort for Afghanistan's deteriorating security
Meanwhile, border clashes with Indian forces in Kashmir region left two Pakistani soldiers dead
Call expected for 'unconditional' peace talks with the Taliban and invitation to open an office in Kabul
Sajid Masih and his cousins were being probed by cyber crime experts of Federal Investigation Agency at its main office in Lahore when Masih jumped from fourth floor of building
Atta Mohammad Noor says protest has been postponed to ensure it does not hamper 'Kabul Process' meeting which is being held to help Afghanistan
Moscow says thousands of Islamic State militants are in northern and eastern Afghanistan
Dozens killed day after country solemnly inaugurates construction of long-awaited multinational gas pipeline
The project is to export natural gas from Turkmenistan to Pakistan and India through Afghanistan
Delayed multi-billion dollar project will connect Central Asia with South Asia and is expected to become operational this year
About 36,000 men would defend areas military-led operations have cleared of Taliban insurgents, though critics warn of possible abuses and lack of accountability
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