Several government officials and members of parliament, including Afghan chief executive Abdullah Abdullah, were in attendance
Pakistan flies reporters to Line of Control to showcase plight of victims’ families
The blast hit an area of the Afghan capital that is home to foreign diplomatic missions and government offices
DAWN newspaper says hate speech being spread by extremists with no response from authorities
Women were arrested before they were boarded flight to London using fake British passports; two employees of state-run Pakistan International Airline have also been arrested for assisting Afghan nationals
Taliban infiltrator guns down six government forces in southern Afghanistan, raising the number of army and police personnel killed by insurgents in the past week to nearly 100
The security forces were attacked near the province’s main bus station
The Taliban say they took four Afghan soldiers as hostages as they fled the field, leaving their fallen behind, but the claim has not been independently verified
Most of the fatalities occurred in volatile southern provinces of Helmand and Kandahar
UN officers near so-called Line of Control were unhurt
Attack happened near Chinese-funded 'Belt and Road' trade and development project
Overnight Taliban attack on Kandahar military base reportedly kills 11 soldiers
Reports say suspects, including one university professor, planned to use explosives-laden drones in Karachi
Violence took place at location housing staff of Swedish charity
Human rights activists assail what they call 'arbitrary curbs' on freedom of expression and a 'climate of intimidation'
Potential opium production in the country was up 43 percent, reaching 4,800 tons in 2016
A Taliban-planted improvised explosive device hits a U.S. military convoy north of Kabul
Islamic State claimed responsibly for deadly assault in Nangarhar
Insurgency says any peace deal with 'the enemy' would be tantamount to a surrender and contrary to the Islamic faith
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