Afghan forces then began advancing on Nishapur, besieging and finally conquering the city, ending the campaign.

[6] Ammunition failed to gain any clear advantage for both sides, forcing both armies to draw swords and began clashing.

[3] A long siege protracted until the Afsharids finally submitted to Ahmad Shah on 1 December 1754.

[3] With their victory, the domains Torshiz, Bakharz, Jam, Khaf, and Turbat-e Haidari were annexed from the Afsharids into the Durranis.

[3][8] On 17 June 1755, the Afghan armies arrived at Nishapur, and immediately, Abbas Qoli Khan submitted without opposition and sought to be pardoned for giving resistance during Ahmad Shah's first campaign in Khorasan.

[3] Not long after, however, Nishapur raised in rebellion due to news that Shah Pasand Khan had possibly been defeated by the Qajars.

[10] The weapon forced the submission of the cities elders, and they opened the gates despite Abbas Qoli Khan's opposition.