Pakistan and Afghanistan Agree to 48-Hour Ceasefire After Deadly Border Clashes

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:54pm on 15 Oct 2025,Wednesday International

Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed on Wednesday to a 48-hour ceasefire after deadly clashes along their shared border. Dozens of people were killed, and many were wounded. The ceasefire started at 6 pm PKT (6:30 pm IST). Pakistan said it had killed Afghan soldiers and militants and destroyed tanks in overnight operations. Afghanistan has not confirmed Pakistan’s claim or commented on the ceasefire. The Taliban said Pakistan destroyed a border outpost and a tank was captured. Tensions have risen as terrorist groups, including ISIS, try to expand. India’s restored ties with Afghanistan also concern Pakistan. (PC: NDTV)

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