The Wakhan Corridor's vulnerability to extremism and its role in obstructing regional trade make it a critical issue for Pakistan. Without security measures, this passageway risks becoming a transit ...

The Wakhan Corridor-a narrow strip of land carved during the colonial era-stands today as a haunting relic and a strategic vulnerability. It is an unchecked gateway through which Afghan-based ...

The Wakhan Corridor, a narrow land passage stretching between Afghanistan and the surrounding countries of Pakistan, China and Central Asia, is often overlooked in the broader discussions of ...

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MoRRD) has signed a 143-million afghanis agreement ...

Otunbayeva discussed the complex interplay of humanitarian aid, geopolitical challenges, and governance in Afghanistan, highlighting the UN’s efforts to stabilize the region, support vulnerable ...

The Taliban is also planning to build a road through the remote Wakhan Corridor, which connects Afghanistan with China. Once ready, it would give China direct access to Central Asia and the Middle ...

She emphasised that the Wakhan Corridor would be leveraged to link Pakistan with Central Asia, enhancing regional connectivity. Stressing the government’s commitment to IT sector growth ...

Replying a question, about relations with Afghanistan, he categorically rejected the reports of any annexation of Wakhan Corridor, calling it a part of neighbouring Afghanistan. The Spokesperson said ...

As an alternative, China may also think of using the Wakhan corridor to bypass Pakistan’s volatile region of Sindh and Baluchistan and reach the Persian Gulf via PoK and Afghanistan. Once China is ...

The Taliban also plans to construct a road through the Wakhan Corridor, a remote stretch that links Afghanistan with China. The proposed route would provide Beijing with direct access to Central Asia ...