Tag: Karzai
President Karzai meets Pakistan investors in Kabul
President Hamid Karzai met with some investors of Pakistan during which among others the head of Hajweri Group of Pakistan was also present, according...
Karzai warns ‘difficult’ US security talks ahead
Afghan President Hamid Karzai hailed a newly signed strategic pact with the United States but warned Thursday that tough negotiations still lay ahead on...
US pact no threat to Afghanistan’s neighbours, says Karzai
Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Wednesday the long-term strategic pact he signed overnight with visiting US President Barack Obama would pose no threat to...
Obama, Karzai sign US-Afghan strategic pact on eve of Osama’s death...
US President Barack Obama and Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Wednesday signed a strategic partnership accord that charts the future of US-Afghan relations beyond...
US corpse abuse pictures fuel anger, Karzai calls for early NATO...
Pictures of US troops abusing corpses, on top of a series of outrages this year, have fueled anti-US anger in Afghanistan, with the president...
Zardari condoles with Karzai over Afghan attacks
President Zardari telephoned Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Wednesday evening and condemned Sunday’s militant attacks on parliament building and embassies in Kabul and in...
Karzai wants ‘at least $2 billion’ a year from US
Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday said he wanted “at least $2 billion” a year from the United States after it withdraws its troops...
Karzai says NATO failed as 18-hour Kabul attack ends
Afghan President Hamid Karzai said on Monday that a coordinated Taliban attack on Kabul showed a "failure" by Afghan intelligence and especially by NATO,...
Karzai accuses NATO of failure over attacks
Afghan President Hamid Karzai Monday blamed intelligence failures, particularly on the part of NATO forces supporting his government, for the worst coordinated insurgent attacks...
Karzai in intensified efforts for reconciliation with resistance leaders
Amidst growing internal pressure from within political rivals and increasing rifts with the US led allies over its troop’s involvement in civilian casualties, Afghan...
Karzai telephones PM
Afghan President Hamid Karzai telephoned Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Wednesday and expressed concern over emergency landing of his plane at the...
West to pay Afghan military $4bn a year: Karzai
The West will subsidise Afghan security forces by more than $4 billion a year after US-led troops leave in 2014, President Hamid Karzai said...
Karzai slams US after shooting suspect flown abroad
Afghan President Hamid Karzai accused the United States on Friday of failing to cooperate over a massacre of 16 Afghans blamed on an American...
‘Pakistan honours Karzai’s peace initiatives’
Pakistan will follow Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s initiatives aimed at holding of dialogue with Taliban and stability of peace in the region, Foreign Minister...
US-Afghanistan deal in danger as Karzai sticks to demands
Hopes that the US can fix conditions for a long-term military presence in Afghanistan before an unofficial May deadline are fading because Afghan President...
The silver lining
Inching towards understanding
After the hard talk during Karzai’s Islamabad visit last week, PM Gilani’s statement comes as nothing short of a game changer in...
Eight killed in Afghan protests over Koran burning
At least eight Afghans were shot dead and dozens wounded Wednesday in clashes between police and demonstrators protesting over the burning of the Koran...
