In a major setback to Pakistan's peace outreach to Afghanistan, the visas of Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, ISI chief Asim Malik, and two other Pakistani generals have reportedly been rejected, according to India Today.

Their visa requests were allegedly denied on three separate occasions over the past three days. Read Also Pakistan Unrest Over Gaza: TLP Protesters, Police Clash; Several Dead, Cop Killed As Agitation Turns...

However, a senior Pakistani official has denied the Taliban’s claims that the Defence Minister, the intelligence chief and two generals were refused visas to visit Kabul. The official stated that no visa applications had been submitted and that only a proposal for a visit had been made.

Tensions between the two countries escalated following border cla

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