Reports link Karzai's brother to Afghan heroin trade

" Reports link Karzai's brother to Afghan heroin trade ""WASHINGTON: When Afghan security forces found an enormous cache of heroin hidden beneath concrete...

Karzai’s brother involved in drug trade

Afghnistan's ruling elite have long been accused of indulging in drug trafficking. Even The UN have said that drug-trafficking in the country is backed not just by drug lords, terrorists and insurgents, but also by senior figures in the government and Afghan polity. The...

Source: Saudi hosts Afghan peace talks with Taliban reps

Oh that will really do a lot of good. It's like catching Bin Laden and Bush planning further attacks on America."LONDON, England (CNN) -- In a groundbreaking meeting, King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia recently hosted talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban militant...

America's War, Not Ours

PAKISTAN: As the USA demands more and more of Pakistan in its global 'War on Terror', Ahmed Quraishi, a Pakistani analyst, points out a glaring flaw in the supposed logic of the US State department as it attempts to...

Kidnapped Afghan envoy to Pakistan released

The kidnapped Afghan Ambassador-designate to Pakistan, Abdul Khaliq Farahi, was released Monday evening after remaining in captivity for seven days. The driver of the Afghan envoy was killed by the kidnappers for...

Top Afghan policeWOMEN shot dead

she was the pride for the Afganista,,but women in police force was not acceptable for some section of Afgani society,so she has paid the price.... "     Gunmen in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar have killed the country's most prominent...

The Associated Press: Afghan police say 3 dead in coalition strike

" official says a coalition operation has killed three Afghan civilians. Gen. Abdul Jalal Jalal, the provincial police chief in the eastern province of Kunar, said a coalition operation apparently targeted a suicide cell, but that only civilians were in the home when it...

Shots fired in between US-Pakistan forces

For the first time there seems to be problem developing between two sides who are fighting war on terror. Pakistan army and leaders have vehemently opposed any American military activity on their soil and threatened...

Attacks in Afghan capital kill 6 police

In a clear indication of deteriorate law and order in the Afghanistan capital Kabul, suspected Taliban militants have exploded a landmine killing policeman and civilians. Even after strong presence of NATO forces Taliban is inching towards the Capital and slowly have started...

Palin Media Blackout Continues

Fox News says Sarah Palin is not being open to her traveling press corps and her staff is working overtime to control access and images."Palin Media Blackout Continues by Shushannah...

Peshawar: Attempt to kidnap Afghan Commercial Consular failed

Only a day after Afghanistan's ambassador-designate to Pakistan was kidnapped by gunmen from Peshawar, another Afghan diplomat on Tuesday approached the Peshawar police, saying that he had escaped a kidnapping attempt. The Afghan diplomat requested the police to provide him...

Pakistan to target rebel hotspots

Newly elected Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has vowed to root out the "cancer" of terrorism in Pakistan. Before leaving for New York to attend the UN General Assembly session, where he will meet US President...

Kidnappers took Afghan envoy to Jamrud, says Pakistani official

"ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Prime Minister on Interior, Rehman Malik Monday said the abducted Afghan ambassador embarked on a journey without prior information and security and termed it a violation of the diplomatic norms.Talking to Geo News, the Interior Advisor said the...

Afghan Ambassador abducted in Pakistan

There is this emerging story from Pakistan. In a clear case of compromise in the law & order in the north western province of Pakistan today Afghanistan ambassdor to Pakistan was abducted while he was travelling from his consulate to his home in Peshwar. "Afghanistan's...

UN: Guns Fall Silent In Afghanistan On Peace Day

Jason Straziuso of the Associated Press in Afghanistan is reporting that the United Nations said that guns across much of Afghanistan fell silent on Sunday for an international peace day. The peace day had pledges...

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