Kabul rocked by heavy bomb blasts

Massive bomb blasts, suicide attacks, heavy and light gun firings rocked capital Kabul According to confirmed sources some two police men and four civilian killed in the attacks Taliban fighters having heavy and light weapons s at 1:30pm on Tuesday entered a half constructed...

Didn’t this just happen in Saigon?

The American Experience We have very short memories and we don’t learn much from experience. Taliban are applying lessons learned. If Afghanistan and its people can’t mount a resistance to the Taliban, maybe...

Taliban check in to Afghanistan International Hotel

Underscoring the Taliban-led lawlessness is in command, the T-ban attack a popular hotel in the “secure” area of Kabul. Eight lunatics and explosives are a walking time bomb. The only way ahead is Taliban...

Imprudence

Negotiation with Taliban In the end what is gained by negotiating with the Taliban while their suicide bombers continue attacking? What is this force called Taliban, the medieval minded lot of heathens? Help them...

Bomb kills Seven NATO Troops in Afghanistan

The NATO led international force in Afghanistan says seven of its soldiers were killed in a single incidence, they died when two road side bombs exploded in southern Afghanistan. The troops were on a foot patrol...

Suicide Bomber attack Kabul Military Hospital killing Six

A suicide bomber is reported to have blown himself up in the biggest Military Hospital in the Afghan capital Kabul killing at least six people and injuring more than 20. The Afghan defense ministry said the attack took place in a tent where medical students were having lunch....

Talking fast to Taliban

Taliban, you are a political force in Afghanistan that has spread to Pakistan to where America has chased you. You want to rule Afghanistan. That isn’t going to happen. If you want to be a political party and...

Blasts at Pakistan Sufi Sakhi Sarwar shrine Kill at least 41

Twin suicide bombs have exploded in the Pakistani city of Punjab and some 41 deaths, have been confirmed along with and some 100 persons injured. The explosion occurred near the Sakhi Sarwar shrine in Punjab, as Sufi Muslim devotees celebrated the annual three-day festival...

Afghanistan: Koran protests in Kandahar and Jalalabad

The BBC is reporting of continued violent protest in Kandahar and Jalalabad over the burning of the Koran in the US last month. Its report shows that killings and maiming have continued since the beginning of the protest on Friday.In the protest, the crown shouted for US...

NATO 'kills cousin of Afghan President Hamid Karzai'

"A relative of Afghan President Hamid Karzai has been mistakenly killed by Nato troops in southern Afghanistan, officials say. Yar Muhammad Khan was at his home in Dand district near Kandahar city when he was shot dead in an overnight raid. Nato says it is...

Twelve killed in roadside bomb blast in Afghanisthan

Kabul: In Afghanistan, at least 12 civilians including five children were killed in a roadside bomb killed in southeastern Paktika province today. Eleven 11 militants were killed by NATO-led forces in southern...

No more Bachchans for Toronto IIFA awards-Last man standing Down

You won't see any of the Bachchan's  in Toronto ( Aishwarya Abhishek Jaya or Amitabh) as Amitabh (Big B) Bachchan parted ways with IIFA.Ontario,Canada Premier Dalton Mcguinty has been cashing major PR with...

Nice try Karsai

Learning from Americans the “anyway you can” strategy, the Afghan government sends tax bills to tax-exempt American contractors. You can believe it that some of those “tax-exempt” American contractors are...

Biden speaks in Afghanistan with forked tongue

" “In Kabul, Biden promises U.S. support beyond 2014 By Joshua Partlow and Pamela Constable Washington Post Foreign Service Wednesday, January 12, 2011; 2:08 AM KABUL - Vice President Biden on Tuesday pledged...

WIKILEAK: KARZAI SEEKING TO DEFINE HIMSELF AS U.S. PARTNER?

AHMED WALI KARZAI: SEEKING TO DEFINE HIMSELF AS U.S. PARTNER? from WIKILEAK REF: A. (A) KABUL 673      ¶B. (B) 09 KABUL 3068  Classified By: Interagency Provincial Affairs Deputy Director Hoyt Yee for Reasons 1.4(b) and (d)  ¶1. (S//Rel...

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