KABUL: Eid festivities were buzzing on Friday across Kabul, where the sounds of bombing and explosions that loomed over the city only days before have been replaced by celebrations of the holiday that marks the end of Ramadan. The Afghan capital has grown relatively quiet since Afghanistan and Pakistan declared a temporary pause in fighting over the Eid Al-Fitr holiday, following weeks of deadly violence that saw both sides launching air and drone strikes against each other and engaging in ground firing across their 2,600-km border.

After 'brotherly Islamic countries' requested a truce for the end of Ramadan, the measure was scheduled to last from Thursday to Monday, according to Pakistani officials. There…

Pakistani minister says five-day pause, to begin at midnight Thursday, requested by Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkiye.

Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to a temporary ceasefire for Eid celebrations amid escalating conflict and recent deadly strikes.

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia welcomed on Wednesday a pause in hostilities between Pakistan and Afghanistan for Eid Al-Fitr. Pakistan and Afghanistan said on Wednesday they were halting…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday announced a “temporary pause” in its military operation against Afghanistan ahead of Eid Al-Fitr, calling its gesture in line with Islamic norms…

Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to temporarily suspend fighting during the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr, both countries announced days after dozens were killed at a Kabul…

ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia welcomed the announcement of a temporary truce between Pakistan and Afghanistan ahead of the Eid Al-Fitr festival on Thursday, the Kingdom’s foreign office…

ISLAMABAD: A temporary pause in cross-border hostilities between Pakistan and Afghanistan during Eid Al-Fitr is unlikely to hold without concrete action by Kabul against…

KABUL: Eid festivities were buzzing on Friday across Kabul, where the sounds of bombing and explosions that loomed over the city only days before have been replaced by…