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Karzai welcomes US ”Taliban not our enemy” remarks
Dec 31st
KABUL: Afghan President Hamid Karzai Saturday welcomed US Vice President Joe Biden s remarks that the Taliban “per
Taliban attack kills 10 Afghan police
Dec 29th
The victims were members of the US-funded Afghan Local Police (ALP) set up last year.
Karzai urges ‘neighbourly’ relations with Pakistan
Dec 21st
KABUL: Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday urged Pakistan not to forge its policy on Afghanistan based on its rivalries with either India or the United States. “We want Pakistan to have an independent policy towards Afghanistan. It should not look at Afghanistan based on its relations with India and America. Pakistan should approach us [...]
Karzai wants immediate halt to NATO night raids
Dec 20th
Comments come after Nato on Monday defended the operations as the safest way of targeting insurgent leaders.
Afghan mortar wounds four in North Waziristan
Jul 4th
The shell hit Bangedar village in the Ghulam Khan district of North Waziristan.
ISI link with Haqqani network should be acknowledged: McCain
Jul 4th
WASHINGTON: US Senator John McCain on Sunday said the role of ties between Afghan insurgents and Inter Service Intelligence agency (ISI) needed to be acknowledged.
“We have to deal with Pakistan on a basis of realism, that there are connections betwee…
Pakistan says stop “blame game” at US, Afghan talks
Jun 29th
KABUL: Pakistan on Tuesday called for the “blame game” to stop as the United States, Afghanistan and Pakistan met to discuss security in the region amid a Taliban insurgency and heightened tensions over cross border shelling. President Hamid Karzai has condemned the firing of 470 rockets from Pakistan into Afghanistan over the past three weeks. [...]
US takes interest in Pak-India talks
Jun 27th
ISLAMABAD: The United States has sought Pakistan’s official position with regard to recently concluded foreign secretary level talks between Pakistan and India. Washington has already welcomed the holding of the talks and its outcome. US ambassador in Pakistan Cameron Munter who left for Washington last week has returned to Islamabad after having consultations with the [...]
Zardari meets Karzai in Tehran
Jun 26th
TEHRAN: President Asif Ali Zardari and Afghan President Hamid Karzai met here Saturday on the sidelines of “International Conference on Global Fight against Terrorism” at Tehran.
Bilateral issues and the recent incidents along the Pak-Afghan border we…
Pak, Iran, Afghan to jointly combat terrorism
Jun 25th
TEHRAN: Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan have agreed to jointly combat terrorism and foreign influence. According to the Iranian news agency, after the two-day counter-terrorism conference, a joint statement was issued which stated that the presidents of…
