July 19, 2023 9:03 AM

Senior Pakistani envoy to travel to Afghanistan for bilateral talks with Taliban leaders

A senior Pakistani envoy will travel to Afghanistan for bilateral talks with Taliban leaders today amid growing allegations Afghan-based fugitive militants have stepped up cross-border terrorist attacks in Pakistan. Asif Durrani, Islamabad's newly appointed special representative on Afghanistan, will hold meetings in Kabul, focusing on mutual trade and economic and security cooperation.   Mr. Durrani said that Pakistan's trade with and through landlocked Afghanistan had increas...