Afghanistan, Jan. 17 -- Pakistan's former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief minister said authorities have documented evidence that militants are using Afghanistan territory to plan attacks inside Pakistan.

Ali Amin Gandapur, Pakistan's former chief minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, said on Friday there was "clear and documented" evidence that Afghanistan soil was being used to launch militant attacks inside Pakistan.

Speaking to reporters in Islamabad, Gandapur said both provincial and federal authorities possessed concrete proof of armed groups infiltrating Pakistan from across the Durand Line.

He alleged that the Pakistani Taliban, or Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), was planning and directing attacks from bases inside Afghanistan, adding that ...