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Posts Tagged ‘Karzai’

US finding retreat from Afghanistan worst than Vietnam

By A Khokar • Jun 20th, 2010 • Category: Politics

The developing scenario on the horizon in the West shows that US Pull out from Afghanistan is now eminent and it may start earlier than expected. In the West; all along Afghanistan war has been considered as an unwanted war and consequently Britain as well as Canada are seen impatient to pull out their troops [...]



Afghanistan Needs a Silver Lining!

By Jawayria Malik • May 4th, 2010 • Category: Lead Story

The first quarter of year 2010 has also been marked with growing violence and insecurity with the armed conflict continuing to spread, insurgent attacks increased with reciprocal killings of greater numbers of civilians in Afghanistan. Poor social indicators and the daily bloodshed mark a negative slope in the governance efficiency graph that continues to stir [...]



Inaugural Day: Obama Need to Learn from Bush

By Farid Masood • Jan 20th, 2009 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

As per saying of new president of United State Barack Obama that ‘Change has Come to America’. The change that is much needed for the American Nation and the rest of the world too. Change that was felt in 20th century after World War I and then after World War II. This feeling of change [...]



Preventing US / NATO Attack on Western Border: An Effective Option

By Farid Masood • Jul 18th, 2008 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

Time is running out for Pakistan, due to our wrong foreign policies we have to face such days. From July 15th, next two months are very crucial for Pakistan’s safety. Time has passed for dialogue; time is running our for our political leaders, they should abandon foreign tours join Parliament to make a goal oriented [...]



Baitullah Mehsud Creates New Trouble

By Brig. (r) Junaid Zaman • May 28th, 2008 • Category: Politics, Worth A Second Look

Running government in Pakistan is not the bed of roses, and now Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gillani or the real ruler Asif Ali Zardary may know. Right when they were trying to strike a peace deal in the tribal areas by engaging the local Talibans in the dialogue, the head of the local Taliban Baitullah [...]



Another blow by Mr Karzai

By The Pakistani Spectator • Apr 30th, 2007 • Category: Uncategorized

In Ankara meeting of Mr Karzai with President Musharaf, he again insisted on a stand point that Pakistan is doing less to stop insurgent movements across its western border. He also said that ‘the two nations to work together to fight “terrorists.” ’
1. We want to seal our border with Afghanistan by a fence why [...]