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After announcing ceasefire for 48 hours after deadly border clashes with Afghanistan, now Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has given a statement regarding permanent ceasefire. Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday (October 16, 2025) that the ball is in the court of the Afghan Taliban for a permanent ceasefire.
Pakistani PM Shahbaz Sharif said that if Afghanistan wants to resolve the issues in 48 hours and fulfill the demands of Pakistan, then we are ready for them. He reiterated that Pakistani Taliban terrorists should be completely eliminated and Afghan territory should not be used to plot attacks on Pakistan.
Dozens of civilians and soldiers were killed in the clash, hundreds injured
The tension between Pakistan and Afghanistan increased further when reports of border clashes started coming for the second time in a week on Wednesday (October 15, 2025). Dozens of civilians and soldiers lost their lives in the conflict between the two countries. Apart from this, hundreds and hundreds of people have been injured. However, after tension increased, both sides agreed and announced a 48-hour ceasefire.
Before the ceasefire, the United Nations Mission had claimed
Before the announcement of ceasefire between Pakistan and Taliban, the United Nations Mission in Afghanistan claimed that at least 17 people were killed and more than 300 people were injured in an attack by the Pakistani Army in Spin Boldak area in Kandahar.
What is the main reason for tension between Pakistan and Afghanistan??
The main reason for tension between the two countries is the allegations made by Pakistan, according to which Afghanistan remains a safe haven for terrorists and terrorist organizations like Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), which plan attacks on Pakistan from Afghan soil. However, Afghanistan denies these allegations.
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