The recent visit of Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar to Kabul marks a significant diplomatic effort to recalibrate the increasingly strained Pakistan-Afghanistan relationship. His warm and constructive meetings with the Afghan Taliban leadership—including the acting Prime Minister and Foreign Minister—signal a potential shift towards mutual understanding and renewed cooperation between the two neighbors.

This diplomatic engagement follows a period of heightened tension, characterized by border skirmishes, the closure of crossings, and Pakistan’s growing concern over cross-border terrorism, particularly attacks orchestrated by the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).........

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