Torkham Border Reopens After Month-Long Closure, Amid Pakistan-Afghanistan Talks

Torkham border reopens after a month, easing travel between Pakistan and Afghanistan amid talks on security and trade.
Pakistan Day in Kabul: A Message of Peace, Trade, and Regional Cooperation
![Ambassador Muhammad Sadiq, Pakistan’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, attended the flag-hoisting ceremony at the Pakistani Embassy as the Guest of Honor. [Image Credits: Ambassador Sadiq’s Office].](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-24-at-16.37.37_23aee5b0-1024x733.webp)
Pakistan Day marked in Kabul as envoy urges stronger ties with Afghanistan, Torkham reopens, and trade resumes.
Ambassador Sadiq Khan on Pakistan Day: Stronger Pakistan-Afghanistan Ties Key to Stability
![Pakistan’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, Ambassador Muhammad Sadiq spoke at Pakistan Embaasy’s flag hoisting ceremony as Guest of Honor. [Image Credits: Ambassador Sadiq’a Office].](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-24-at-15.44.25-1024x1024.webp)
On Pakistan Day in Kabul, Ambassador Sadiq Khan emphasized the importance of Pak-Afg cooperation for regional stability and economic growth.
PSL 2025: Pakistan Sets Replacement Draft for Monday as Key Players Remain Unavailable

PSL 2025 replacement draft set for Monday as franchises name partial replacements for unavailable players.
Germany Reopens Embassy in Syria After More Than a Decade
![Germany reopens its embassy in Syria after 12 years, pledging aid while urging stability and accountability from new leaders. [Image via AFP]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/413431_3_f9e6f8f8f82c30299f7ec57c8a2b788c3049a5af_medium.webp)
Germany reopens its embassy in Syria after 12 years, pledging aid while urging stability and accountability from new leaders.
More Than 50,000 Killed In Gaza Since Israel’s Offensive Began
![Over 50,000 killed in Gaza as Israel's offensive continues, according to Hamas-run MoH figures, with vast destruction reported. [Image via Getty Images]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/6eae03f0-07d2-11f0-8aad-d30c42e87de8.jpg.webp)
Over 50,000 killed in Gaza as Israel’s offensive continues, according to Hamas-run MoH figures, with vast destruction reported.
Expelled South African Ambassador Returns Home to Hero’s Welcome
![Expelled South African ambassador Ebrahim Rasool returns home to a raucous welcome, defiant over US expulsion and Trump’s stance. [Image via AFP]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/AFP__20250323__37KE9QF__v2__HighRes__SafricaUsDiplomacyPolitics-1742741268.webp)
Expelled South African ambassador Ebrahim Rasool returns home to a raucous welcome, defiant over US expulsion and Trump’s stance.
Trump’s Offer Of Talks With Iran Aims To Avoid Military Action, US Envoy Says
![Trump seeks new Iran nuclear deal to avoid military action, but Tehran rejects talks amid Trump's pressure and threats. [Image via AP]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/AP25015447350630-1742744923.webp)
Trump seeks new Iran nuclear deal to avoid military action, but Tehran rejects talks amid Trump’s pressure and threats.
Trump Pulls Security Clearances For Kamala, Clinton and Others
![Trump revokes security clearances of Biden officials, critics, and legal opponents, citing national interest concerns. [Image via Reuters]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/7067aed0-06f6-11f0-97d3-37df2b293ed1.jpg.webp)
Trump revokes security clearances of Biden officials, critics, and legal opponents, citing national interest concerns.
12-Year-Old in Connecticut Faces Hate Crime Charges for Attacking Muslim Students
![12-year-old in Waterbury, Connecticut, charged with hate crime for assaulting Muslim students, sparking Islamophobia concerns. [Image via Pexels]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/islamophobia1742749914-0.webp)
12-year-old in Waterbury, Connecticut, charged with hate crime for assaulting Muslim students, sparking Islamophobia concerns.
