Pakistan, Oct. 12 -- Pakistan has warned Afghanistan against allowing its territory to support attacks on Pakistan, with Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar demanding immediate action against militant groups. He said cross-border terrorism threatens regional peace and security. Dar stressed that Pakistan would not accept attacks originating from Afghan territory. He also warned that Afghan authorities could face consequences if they failed to act against the militants.

Addressing a seminar in Islamabad, Dar described terrorism as a major challenge for Pakistan and the international community. He said Pakistan had suffered heavy human and economic losses during its fight against terrorism. According to Dar, more than 90,000 people have lost t...