Thousands of demonstrators demanding subsidies on food, electricity and other services have clashed with police in Pakistan-administered Kashmir

Pakistan uprooted the Taliban with U.S. help in the 2010s. But the insurgency has resurfaced with assistance from the Afghan Taliban.

President Donald Trump, commenting on the fighting on Sunday, said he might try to intervene to help bring peace. On September 18, Trump said the U.S. wanted to take back control of Afghanistan’s Bagram air base, near Kabul, which he said was “an hour away from where China makes its nuclear weapons.”

U.K.-based Kids Fight Productions is developing a feature film based on Awais Khan's debut novel 'In The Company of Strangers.'