Pakistan, Afghanistan and Durand Line
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Deadly Pakistan-Afghanistan border clashes kill 58 soldiers, escalating tensions over TTP and Durand Line disputes.
The Durand Line, spanning roughly 2,640 kilometres (1,640 miles), was established in 1893 by British diplomat Sir Henry Mortimer Durand in collaboration with Afghanistan's ruler, Amir Abdur Rahman Khan.
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Durand under duress: How Pakistan’s Taliban gamble backfired - and why it struggles to contain TTP
Afghanistan and Pakistan face renewed conflict along their volatile border. Deadly clashes erupted after Kabul accused Islamabad of bombing its territ
KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): Construction work on 38 projects worth 120 million afghanis has been launched in five districts along the Durand Line in southeastern Khost province, the Ministry of Borders and Tribal Affairs said on Tuesday.
The Taliban have launched a coordinated multi-front offensive targeting Pakistan’s Frontier Corps posts and infrastructure along the Durand Line, in what sources describe as a strategic message to Islamabad.
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Taliban Seizes Multiple Pakistani Outposts Along Durand Line, 12 Soldiers Killed In Clashes
Taliban forces seized multiple Pakistani outposts along the Durand Line, killing 12 soldiers. Clashes spread across Kunar, Helmand, Paktia, and other provinces, raising regional tensions.
Taliban forces have taken control of several Pakistani militaryposts along the Durand Line. This action follows a Pakistani airstrike near Kabul earlier this week. The Afghan Ministry of Defense confirmed that the Taliban-led forces seized positions in Kunar and Helmand provinces.
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Durand Line erupts again: A 132-year-old bitter legacy fuels new Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict
The Durand Line, stretching roughly 2,640 km (1,640 miles), was established in 1893 following an agreement between Sir Mortimer Durand, the then Foreign Secretary of British India, and Amir Abdur Rahman Khan,