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  Afghanistan says it will not allow 'proxy wars' on its soil

  World | November 26, 2014 19:44 IST

  Kathmandu: Afghanistan will not allow anybody to conduct “proxy wars” on its soil, war-torn country's President Ashraf Ghani said today, in a veiled warning to Pakistan.“Collapse or failure of states result in ungoverned spaces that

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  US persuaded Pakistan to support Taliban chief Mullah Omar, reveals Hamid Mir

  World | October 19, 2014 17:50 IST

  New Delhi: Noted Pakistani TV journalist Hamid Mir has revealed that it was senior US official Robin Raphel, who, in 1995, persuaded the then Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto to support Taliban chief Mullah Omar