Nato sure it`s squeezing Taliban, but cautious about claims
KABUL Taliban commanders dead or captured. Insurgents routed from strongholds. Stopping short of claiming...
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KABUL Taliban commanders dead or captured. Insurgents routed from strongholds. Stopping short of claiming...
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Militants urged to stop fighting: Hamid Karzai visits Taliban heartland
ARGHANDAB (Afghanistan), Oct 9 Afghan President Hamid Karzai visited the Taliban stronghold of Kandahar...
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ARGHANDAB (Afghanistan), Oct 9 Afghan President Hamid Karzai visited the Taliban stronghold of Kandahar...
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The high cost of defeat
The vast trove of leaked intelligence reports recently posted by Wikileaks over the Internet has elicited...
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The vast trove of leaked intelligence reports recently posted by Wikileaks over the Internet has elicited...
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Sangin pullout decision vindicates doubters
THE decision to pull British forces out of Sangin in the Helmand valley and replace them with US troops...
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THE decision to pull British forces out of Sangin in the Helmand valley and replace them with US troops...
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Troops beat back attack, kill 30 militants
GHALANAI, March 4 Security forces repulsed an attack by about 200 militants on a checkpost in Chamarkand...
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GHALANAI, March 4 Security forces repulsed an attack by about 200 militants on a checkpost in Chamarkand...
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Obama`s changing tone
What has given such prominence to a string of insurgencies at this time is the fact that some non-state...
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What has given such prominence to a string of insurgencies at this time is the fact that some non-state...
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Action likely in N. Waziristan, say US senators
WASHINGTON There`s a possibility that Pakistan may take some action in North Waziristan in the near...
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WASHINGTON There`s a possibility that Pakistan may take some action in North Waziristan in the near...
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Canadian general`s warning: Afghanistan setback will unravel Nato
OTTAWA, Oct 22 Almost eight years on, a continued lack of focus and resolve in Afghanistan will be Nato`s...
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OTTAWA, Oct 22 Almost eight years on, a continued lack of focus and resolve in Afghanistan will be Nato`s...
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Groping in the dark
HOW do you kill a militant twice? You miss the first time. And if you want to kill him thrice, you...
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HOW do you kill a militant twice? You miss the first time. And if you want to kill him thrice, you...
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A war without a plan
JUST as the army finally swung into action in Buner and Dir, yet another front has opened, this time...
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JUST as the army finally swung into action in Buner and Dir, yet another front has opened, this time...
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Nightmare in paradise
IT was around this time of the year when I last visited Swat over a decade ago. An old friend from Turkey...
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IT was around this time of the year when I last visited Swat over a decade ago. An old friend from Turkey...
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Militants attack Wali Khan`s house in Swat
MINGORA, Jan 16 With violence in Swat continuing unabated, militants attacked on Friday the residence...
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MINGORA, Jan 16 With violence in Swat continuing unabated, militants attacked on Friday the residence...
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