
As shots rang out, the woman fell with a thud. No cries for help or mercy, and no attempt to flee her fate. As a ...

12:05 PM, Jul 22, 2012

There have been three quakes in and around Afghanistan, in the past one week. Each measured five or above on the Richter scale. Two quakes ...

04:01 AM, Jul 20, 2012

In exactly two months the ICC World Twenty20 will commence in Sri Lanka. Defending champions England will be keen to show the world that they ...

08:29 AM, Jul 18, 2012
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The Istanbul process which has given birth to new promises to build confidence between Afghanistan and its neighbours inspires little confidence and even less hope. ...

07:47 AM, Nov 05, 2011
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Hamid Karzai's "twin brother" talk hasn't deceived anyone - just like Pakistani denials about sanctuary for and support to the Taliban and associate groups haven't. ...

11:24 AM, Oct 06, 2011
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This, spoken vehemently by a boy no more than 7 or 8 years old in the lift of Kabul's Intercontinental Hotel. He was looking directly ...

11:54 AM, May 16, 2011
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Speaking to a gathering of intelligence officials in New Delhi recently, India's Special Envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan Satinder Lambah revealed a small but startling ...

12:16 PM, Apr 05, 2011
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I remember Richard Holbrooke from a couple of his India visits as a big man. One who easily filled the room with his physical presence, ...

10:22 PM, Dec 16, 2010
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Amidst a barrage of criticism over his foreign policy, President Barack Obama must be wondering why when Wiki-leak reigns, it has to pour quite so ...

12:28 PM, Dec 09, 2010