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Karzai seeks 'constructive cooperation'
23 May 2012 1:02 PM ISTWith NATO nations firming up their exit path from Afghanistan, the President of the war-torn country, Hamid Karzai, sought 'constructive cooperation'...
World leaders plan to end Afghan war
23 May 2012 1:00 PM ISTNATO leaders have endorsed President Barack Obama's plan for the withdrawal of the US-led international military force from Afghanistan by the end of...
Zardari talks of transit trade
22 May 2012 11:01 AM ISTPakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai has agreed to extend the transit trade agreement between the two...
Superpowers assure Karzai
22 May 2012 11:00 AM ISTMember nations of the powerful NATO, including the United States and its other international partners, would not walk away from Afghanistan after 2014...
Afghanistan under the scanner
21 May 2012 12:45 PM ISTNearly 60 world leaders, including Presidents of the US, Afghanistan and Pakistan have gathered in Chicago for the key NATO Summit beginning on...
Germany approves aid for Afghanistan
18 May 2012 11:32 AM ISTThe German government has approved a substantial USD 190 million contribution annually to bankroll an Afghan army, post withdrawal of foreign forces...
Pak govt pushes for US agreement
18 May 2012 11:09 AM ISTPaving the way for ending nearly six-month blockade of NATO supply routes to Afghanistan, the Pakistan government has directed officials to finalise...
America divided over key defence bill
17 May 2012 9:19 AM ISTOpposing many provisions of a key defence bill, including conditions imposed on US aid to Pakistan, the Obama administration has threatened to veto it...
America on track with Afghan plans
15 May 2012 12:09 PM ISTThe US and its allies are making significant progress in Afghanistan and are on track to achieve the 2014 goals of complete transition, President...
Gilani denies role in sheltering Laden
11 May 2012 11:03 AM ISTInsisting that Pakistan had no role in providing shelter to Osama bin Laden, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has attributed presence of the slain al...
Iran-Afghan relationship suffers after US pact
9 May 2012 11:13 AM ISTRelations between Afghanistan and Iran have been strained by Kabul's strategic pact with the United States, officials said on Tuesday, charging that...
Rabbani blames US for false implication
9 May 2012 10:37 AM ISTAmerican efforts to talk peace with insurgents in Afghanistan mean Washington can no longer expect Pakistan to attack all the militant factions on its...