New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- Former Minister of State for External Affairs MJ Akbar has said that Pakistan's reported attack on Afghanistan could trigger the beginning of its internal collapse, calling it "the starting point of the destruction of Pakistan."

Speaking to ANI on Friday, Akbar said, "Let me touch upon the most important consequence of this attack (Pakistan's attack on Afghanistan). This is the starting point of the destruction of Pakistan, the split of Pakistan into various countries. Already, the tensions have been very obvious... The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region has been struggling for independence. Right from Abdul Ghaffar Khan's time, it has taken a fresh momentum. The war for independence in Balochistan has been well recorded; it...