Topic: Afghan

Tags: gilani visit qatar afghan peace talk:
February 04, 2012, 1:15 pm

PM Gilani to visit Qatar for Afghan peace talk: FO

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani will travel to Qatar next week to talk with government ...

Tags: britain calls nato stick 2014 afghan pullout
January 29, 2012, 5:03 pm

Britain calls for NATO to stick to 2014 Afghan pullout

British Prime Minister David Cameron warned Saturday against withdrawing troops from Afghanistan ...

Tags: afghan govt agrees reunion taliban prisoners families qatar
January 23, 2012, 12:11 pm

Afghan Govt agrees to reunion of Taliban prisoners with families in Qatar

Political Deputy of the Afghan Foreign Ministry, Jawid Ludin, said the government would agree if ...

Tags: afghan president sends condolences france
January 22, 2012, 8:02 pm

Afghan president sends condolences to France

Afghan President Hamid Karzai offered his condolences to France's defense minister on Sunday, ...

Tags: thirteen killed afghan violence
January 21, 2012, 7:49 pm

Thirteen killed in Afghan violence

At least 13 people, including five Afghan border police, a NATO soldier and two would-be suicide ...

Pak-US relationship essential for Afghan reconciliation process: State Department

The United States say there is no other way but to work through differences with Pakistan as it is ...

Tags: afghan talks fighting: taliban
January 12, 2012, 6:27 pm

Afghan talks won't mean end to fighting: Taliban

The Taliban's political wing is ready to enter peace talks to end the war in Afghanistan, but the ...

Tags: suicide bomber kills district governor afghan south
January 12, 2012, 7:23 pm

Suicide bomber kills district governor in Afghan south

A suicide bomber in a car killed the governor of Panjwai district in southern Kandahar province on ...

Tags: police dead afghan suicide attack: ministry
January 10, 2012, 12:28 pm

Two police dead in Afghan suicide attack: ministry

At least two policemen were killed and one was wounded on Tuesday when a group of suicide bombers ...

Tags: karzai welcomes -taliban peace talks
January 05, 2012, 10:26 am

Karzai welcomes US-Taliban peace talks

President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai welcomed peace talks between the Taliban and the United ...

Tags: Pakistan Upgrades Air Defence Afghan Border Report
December 09, 2011, 5:27 pm

Pakistan upgrades air defence on Afghan border: report

Pakistan has upgraded its air defence system on the Afghan border to make it capable of shooting ...

Tags: Eviction Pakistan Bases Afghan Backup Builds
December 05, 2011, 4:47 pm

US builds backup Afghan bases after Pakistan eviction

Pakistans decision to evict the United States from a Predator-drone launching base will have little ...

Tags: Seeking Dissolve Loya Jirga Afghan Analyst
November 13, 2011, 1:18 pm

US seeking to dissolve Loya Jirga: Afghan analyst

A senior Afghan analyst blasted the US efforts to postpone the Loya Jirga (traditional grand ...

Tags: Woman Killed Injured Afghan Militants Attack Kaman Gira
November 06, 2011, 2:21 pm

Woman killed, 6 injured as Afghan militants attack in Kaman Gira

At least one woman was killed and six persons sustained injuries when Afghan militants attacked the ...

Tags: Afghan Govt Seeks Pakistans Help Stalled Peace Process Report
October 09, 2011, 11:18 am

Afghan govt seeks Pak help in stalled peace process: WP

With prospects for peace talks at a new low, the Afghan government is attempting to resuscitate ...

Tags: Afghan Presidents Discuss Security Responsibility Transitions
August 13, 2011, 10:54 am

US, Afghan presidents discuss security responsibility transitions

U.S. President Barack Obama and his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai discussed progress in handing ...

Tags: Rumors Negotiation America Baseless Fabricated Afghan Taliban
July 06, 2011, 12:47 pm

Rumors about negotiation with America baseless and fabricated: Afghan Taliban

It has become a routine in the past few years that, at the start and end of every month, some ...

Tags: Fight Continues Taliban Talks Peace Afghan Picture Gloomy
June 26, 2011, 11:51 am

A gloomy picture for Afghan peace talks as Taliban continues to fight

The prospects of the ongoing peace negotiations with Taliban appears to be bleak as Afghan Taliban ...

Tags: White Phosphorous Afghan War Report
May 15, 2011, 2:21 pm

White phosphorous used in Afghan war: Report

Leaked documents have revealed that US-led forces in Afghanistan have made extensive use of white ...

Tags: Kabul Trip Plans Manmohan Endgame Afghan Eyes India
May 08, 2011, 2:20 pm

India eyes on Afghan endgame, Manmohan plans trip to Kabul

With Osama bin Laden's killing has left India nervous about the endgame in Afghanistan and Prime ...

Tags: Nato Exit Ruin Afghan Future Says Simon Gass
April 18, 2011, 2:40 pm

Nato exit can ruin Afghan future, says Simon Gass

Afghanistan would face more problems in the future if Nato leaves the country, Simon Gass Senior ...

Afghan forces not ready for security transition: General Besmellah Mohammadi

Afghan forces are not yet able to take over security responsibilities, Afghan Minister of Interior ...

Tags: Karzai Blasts Troops Gruesome Afghan Deaths
March 30, 2011, 6:07 pm

Karzai blasts U.S. troops for gruesome Afghan deaths

Afghanistans president says U.S. soldiers charged with murder in the deaths last year of three ...

EU's Afghan police mission 'failing' in building up civilian policing capability: Report

A United Kingdom parliamentary committee has said that the European Union (EU)'s police mission to ...

Tags: Iran Agrees Legalise Afghan Refugees
February 06, 2011, 11:30 am

Iran agrees to legalise Afghan refugees

Iran, to some level, has agreed to legalise the presence of Afghan refugees there , senior ...

Tags: Afghan Village Thats Wiped Map Thanks 25 Tons Coalition Bombs Report
January 21, 2011, 12:27 pm

The Afghan village thats been wiped from the map - thanks to 25 tons of coalition bombs: report

The impact of coalition operations in Afghanistan is sometimes hard to fathom when its related in ...

Tags: Training Customs Bolster Afghan Border
January 01, 2011, 7:22 pm

US to bolster Afghan border, customs training

The U.S. will send more American experts to train Afghan police and customs officials to better ...

Tags: Afghan Nato Forces Carry 1784 Operations Three Months Nato
December 27, 2010, 3:20 pm

Afghan, NATO forces carry out 1,784 operations in three months: NATO

Afghan and NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) have carried out over 1,780 ...

Tags: Despite Carnage Obama Touts Afghan War Progress Report
December 18, 2010, 10:23 am

Despite carnage, Obama touts Afghan war progress: report

President Barack Obama offered Americans an optimistic assessment of the Afghanistan war on ...

Tags: Afghan Report Exposes Split Pullout Timelines Report
December 17, 2010, 3:04 pm

Afghan report exposes a split over pullout timelines: report

The White House report on Afghan strategy released Thursday was notable as much for what it did not ...