Former President Hamid Karzai and Abdullah Abdullah, a senior official in the ousted government met with Anas Haqqani as part of preliminary meetings that a spokesman for Karzai said would would facilitate eventual negotiations with Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the top Taliban political leader.
Kabul: US President Barack Obama paid a short visit to Afghanistan but returned home without meeting his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai due to differences over the venue, an official statement said Monday.Obama returned home after
New Delhi: Afghan President Hamid Karzai Friday spoke to Prime Minister designate Narendra Modi and assured him that Kabul "will do all to protect Indian missions there".The external affairs ministry said Modi thanked Karzai for
New Delhi: Along with many SAARC Heads of Governments and States, Mauritius Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam will be attending the swearing-in ceremony of Narendra Modi as Prime Minister on May 26.India has received a confirmation
Kandahar: Amid a stand-off between the US and the embattled Afghan President, India on Saturday saluted Hamid Karzai's "extraordinary and brave" leadership in nurturing democracy and peace in the war-torn country.External affairs minister Salman Khurshid,
Kabul, June 20: US Secretary of State John Kerry called up Afghan President Hamid Karzai in a bid to defuse tensions over opening of a Taliban office in Qatar, an Afghan spokesperson said Wednesday.Washington and
Jalandhar, May 18: President Pranab Mukherjee will confer the first honoris causa degree of the Lovely Professional University (LPU) to Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai at the varsity's convocation to be held in this Punjab city
Mumbai, Nov 10: Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai today told India Inc not to be “shy” when it comes to investing in his mineral-rich country and pointed out to them of the gains reaped by the
Tehran, Aug 30: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today held bilateral meetings with Afghan President Hamid Karzai and Syrian Premier Wael Nader al-Halqi during which they took stock of their ties and discussed regional and global
Kabul, Aug 30: Afghan President Hamid Karzai moved to replace the country's intelligence chief and the ministers of defense and interior Wednesday, the first step in what senior government officials said was a planned wider
Washington, May 2: Making his way into Afghanistan unannounced, US President Barack Obama signed a landmark Strategic Partnership Agreement strengthening post-war ties with Kabul after 2014 when American combat forces return home.The ten-page long-term agreement
Kabul, Mar 15: The Taliban broke off confidence-building talks with the Americans today and the Afghan president ordered US troops out of villages, demanding a transition of security from NATO control in 2013. The announcements
London, Oct 7: Launching another broadside against Pakistan, Afghan President Hamid Karzai today said the Taliban, that has launched some audacious attacks in his country will not be able to “move a finger without Pakistani
Kabul, Oct 5: Six people have been arrested after an alleged Al-Qaeda plot to assassinate Afghan President Hamid Karzai involving one of his bodyguards was foiled, officials said today.Those detained, who also included a university
New Delhi, Oct 5: Seeking to allay apprehensions, Afghan President Hamid Karzai today said his country's strategic partnership with India was not targeted against "twin brother" Pakistan."Pakistan is a twin brother, India is a great
Kabul, Oct 2: Afghan President Hamid Karzai is reviewing his strategy for making peace with the Taliban and will reveal the next steps “very soon,” a spokesman said today, following the murder of his top
Islamabad, Oct 2: Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that Afghan President Hamid Karzai has “some misunderstandings” on the killing of peace council chief Burhanuddin Rabbani, which Kabul blames on the Taliban's Quetta
Kabul, Jul 12: The Taliban claimed responsibility for the assassination of President Hamid Karzai's younger brother on Tuesday, calling it "one of our biggest achievements" in nearly a decade of war. Taliban spokesman Usuf Ahmadi
London, Nov 27: A senior Afghan official has blamed the British secret service for bringing a Taliban impostor to take part in top-level peace talks with the Afghan government, newspapers reported Friday.The reports in U.S.
Washington: A day after Afghan President Hamid Karzai said that once or twice a year Iran gives his office $700,000 to $975,000 for official presidential expenses, the United States said it "remains sceptical of Iran's
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