In their bid to exaggerate the security lapse in Kabul and the failure of Afghan security forces, Taliban struck Kabul’s 1960’s built Inter-Continental hotel leading to a 5 hour gun battle with the Afghan commandos supported by NATO...

After the killing of 9 UN staffers in a violent protest sabotaged by the elements of the Taliban in Mazar-e-Sharif a couple of months ago, it was widely believed and expected too that the Afghan security forces particularly the police force will be...

After Bin Laden was killed in a US commando raid on the 3rd of May in the most protected area of Pakistan, worries have grown immensely in the Pakistani politics controlled by strong establishment led by its spying agency and military of probable...

US has been actively pursuing talks with the Taliban on different forums and at different places in the hope to bring an acceptable level of calm in Afghanistan so that Obama could announce the start of a planned withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan in...

The overwhelming welcome of Indian approaches and positive politics in Afghan affairs have brought the two nations far closer than what most critics would expect. They are close rather very close to signing a very important and historic document...

It had just been five days into the death of Al-Qaeda founder and leader Osama Bin Laden on Saturday that Taliban put to show a spectacular exercise of influence in the southern strategic city Kandahar apparently to avenge the death of their comrade,...

President Obama announced the death of his nation’s most wanted person with a smile, and confidence reflected in his face. However, not every part of the world received the message in the same ways as did the Americans and the Europeans. The...

In the first financial debacle of its nature since the establishment of the current system, Afghan government has gone ahead with the nationalization of the largest private bank in the country. The decision, though hard, was taken in steps after the...

Pakistani Taliban have claimed that they are running three secret camps in South and North Waziristan tribal regions close to the Afghan border to train potential suicide bombers with their total strength exceeding 1,000.

Kabul saw an apparently failed suicide attack this morning as suicide attacker assaulted the heavily fortified Ministry of Defense in Kabul. The attacker is said to have opened fire leaving behind at least 2 ANA soldiers killed and another 7 injured....