Threatening to operate inside Pakistan irrational: US WASHINGTON: United States of America has termed warning of Afghanistan to chase militants inside Pakistan as irrational. In an interview the US Secretary of State said that both Pakistan and Afghanistan should tackle problems in their respective areas. Rice said that the two countries should cooperate for tackling [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 27, 2008
KABUL: There is mounting criticism in military and diplomatic circles of NATO members like Germany, Spain and France which refuse to send their troops south from the relatively stable north and west where they can afford to focus on reconstruction rather than fighting. Their imposition of numerous conditions, or caveats, on the use of their [...]
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BERLIN: A Pakistan Parliamentary delegation led by Chairman Senate Mohammadmian Soomro represented Pakistan in a four day NATO Parliamentary session in Berlin. The main focus of the session was campaign against terrorism. The Pakistani delegation comprising Senators Mushahid Hussain Syed, Mohammad Azam Khan Swati, Sardar Muhammad Latif Khosa and Seemi Yousaf Siddiqui spoke about the [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, May 24, 2008
OTTAWA: Weapons from Iran have turned up in Afghanistan in “significant quantities” over the last two years, which NATO says is causing it great concern. Threats from inside Iran are undermining the rebuilding efforts in Afghanistan, said NATO spokesman James Appathurai in a wide-ranging interview with Canwest News on the regional security threats to Afghanistan. [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, May 17, 2008
By Azhar Masood Monroe Doctrine forbade the United States not to look beyond Atlantic. Though it was sucked into First World War but it never made member of League of Nations. Perhaps it had no ambition or was not capable of throwing a challenge to British Empire. But at Yalta Conference when Theodore Rossewelt realized [...]
Continue reading...Friday, May 16, 2008
KABUL: Twenty years ago the tanks and armoured cars started to rumble north out of Kabul as the Soviet Union began its withdrawal from Afghanistan after eight-and-a-half years of war. The mujahideen, backed by money and weapons from an alliance of the United States, Britain, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, had beaten a world superpower. Today [...]
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