KABUL’s sovereignty. At a meeting with scholars from eastern Nangarhar, Kunar, Laghman and Nuristan provinces, Karzai highlighted ulema’s role in maintaining peace and harmony. He also stressed the scholar’s role in making negotiations between the government and rebel groups a…
KABUL mission. A statement from the NATO-led force said Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr. used the opportunity to reaffirm the coalition's commitment to ensuring the safety and security of Afghan citizens. During the meeting, the leaders agreed to work together…
KABUL): President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday urged Britain to continue training Afghan police and cooperate with his administration in the fight against narcotics. During a meeting with British Home Secretary Theresa May, Karzai lauded UK’s assistance to his country in…
KABUL, called on President Hamid Karzai at the Presidential Palace here on Monday. Among other issues, the ongoing peace process and cooperation between Afghanistan and Germany in various spheres came up for discussion, a statement from Karzai’s office said. While…
KABUL airstrikes during operations in residential areas. The Ministries of Defence and Interior Ministry, as well as the National Directorate of Security -- the Afghan spy service -- were directed not to seek air support from foreign troops under any…
KABUL during a meeting with President Hamid Karzai, the President Office said. At the meeting with Karzai, Michael Spindelegger said Vienna was committed to continued cooperation with Kabul in diverse fields, the Karzai office said in a statement. Austria would…
KABUL-led troops during operations in rural areas. An air raid by ISAF border on Wednesday had been conducted at the request of local security personnel, the president told a conference at the National Military Academy in Kabul. Five children, four…
KABUL. The credentials were accepted at a ceremony, followed by a meeting, where the two sides discussed ways of further cementing bilateral relations, Karzai’s office said. Karzai thanked Hungary for its assistance to Afghanistan and wished the new ambassador success…
KABUL’s unity, central authority and sovereignty serves as the foundation of its relations with foreign countries. Karzai reiterated his stance during a video teleconference with his US counterpart Barack Obama on Tuesday evening, the Presidential Palace said. A number of…
KABUL): Soon after signing a strategic deal with Norwegian prime minister, President Hamid Karzai flew to Egypt overnight from Oslo to attend the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit that began in Cairo on Wednesday, the Presidential Palace said. Leaders…
HERAT CITY (PAN): Industrialists in western Herat province on Thursday announced a three-day halt to production activity to mourn the death of a colleague's son in captivity of his kidnappers. The protesting industrialists asked the government to bring to justice…
KABUL): President Hamid Karzai, at the head of a high-level delegation, on Saturday left for the UK on a three-day official visit for talks with British leaders and his Pakistani counterpart during a trilateral meeting slated for Sunday, the Presidential…
KABUL’s water resources, criticising the international community for its refusal to fund dam projects in his energy-deficient country. While addressing a conference on Afghanistan’s water resource management in Kabul, Karzai said: “We would try to convince them to be content…
KABUL): President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday appointed a delegation to investigate alleged torture of inmates at detention centres across the country, his office said. Led by Abdul Qadir Adalat Khwah, deputy head of the Independent Commission on Overseeing the Implementation…
KABUL): President Karzai has called for implementation of the agreements he reached with the Obama administration during his recent visit to Washington. He particularly stressed the complete transfer of Bagram prison to Afghan authorities, warning any delay could lead to…
KABUL and the United States remained unenforced. Following his return from a three-day state visit to Washington, Karzai told a news conference in Kabul that he had reached agreement with US Counterpart Barak Obama and other American officials on a…
WASHINGTON (PAN’s future direction, but there was no strategic breakthrough, former diplomats said Saturday. “There was no strategic breakthrough,” former Afghan ambassador to the US, Said T Jawad, told Pajhwok Afghan News, a day after the Obama-Karzai meeting, following which…
WASHINGTON (PAN): President Hamid Karzai on Friday categorically ruled out jumping into the electoral race in 2014, saying he would be happy with the tag of a retired president. “For me, the greatest of my achievements will be a proper,…
WASHINGTON (PAN): President Hamid Karzai on Friday categorically ruled out jumping into the electoral race in 2014, saying he would be happy with the tag of a retired president. “For me, the greatest of my achievements will be a proper,…
WASHINGTON (PAN): US President Barack Obama would meet his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai in early January to discuss the future presence of American troops in the country after the withdrawal of foreign forces in 2014, an official said on Friday.…
KABUL) chief Asadullah Khalid on Thursday had been organized in the Pakistani city of Quetta. Khalid was injured in his guesthouse in the Taimany neighborhood of Kabul as a suicide bomber posing as a Taliban emissary entered the building and…
KABUL forces for triggering insecurity in the country. The president made the remarks during an exclusive interview with US television channel -- NBC News -- on Thursday. "Part of the insecurity is coming to us from the structures that NATO…
KABUL Minister for States and Frontier Regions Eng. Shaukatullah Khan to allow Afghans to return their homeland voluntarily. According to a Presidential Palace statement, Khan visited Kabul, along with a delegation, to discuss the issue of Afghan refugees in Pakistan…
KABUL): President Hamid Karzai’s office on Friday rejected rumors that the president “illegally interfered” in the Kabul Bank scandal. In an exclusive interview with Pajhwok Afghan News, president’s spokesperson Aimal Faizai said that there was no evidence to show that…
