Alone we can strive but together we can thrive, says Ghani
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Friday sought to move his country away from a relationship of suspicion with Pakistan towards one based on mutual economic dependence as he kicked off his two-day visit aimed at rebuilding ties between the two. The Afghan president appreciated Pakistans efforts to fight terrorism and sacrifices rendered by the nation... Indias Modi heads to China as rivals seek common ground. Blogs �� Business �� World �� Sports �� Magazine��.
How can we avoid losing more wars? Start by putting somebody in charge of them
Warfare means fighting and killing. It is what turns. The problem was that no one had the authorities, responsibility, and resources to coordinate, prioritize, and integrate these efforts into a coherent whole. No one was in charge. The military had.
Modi calls up Afghan president after Kabul attack
We are one when it comes to fighting terror, the prime minister, who is visiting China, tweeted. President @ashrafghani expressed sadness on the unfortunate demise of Indian citizens in the attack in Kabul, the prime minister said. The Taliban has.
Firing at will ��� The Friday Times
In a fuel fire, any high explosive on board the vessel would simply have caught fire and burnt, not exploded,��� he wrote in Business Standard. Indias immediate suspicion that it was a terror boat reveals the level of mistrust that��.
Europes Post-Copenhagen, Post-Paris Script for Responding to Terror
In their propaganda, groups such as the Islamic State and AQAP have repeatedly urged Muslims in the West to rise up and carry out terror attacks. In Hussein, they appear to have gotten their wish, even if his attack was fairly amateurish by the.
Indias obsession with Pakistan ended long ago - The.
He said one reason why Modi did not engage with Pakistan was that he did not want to make it look like he was carrying forward the Congress agenda. He was referring to a trade agreement proposed under Manmohan��.
President Ghanis address to the US Congress - Afghanistan.
America, as a result, has been safe, but that safety has been ensured through the loss of American and Afghan lives in the fight against terror. We have made great sacrifices, we Afghans, but then it is our patriotic duty to do so. You, on the��.
Pakistan undermined Karzais govt as he helped India stab.
In an interview with The Guardian, which was published on Friday, Musharraf said, ���In President Karzais times, yes, indeed, he was damaging Pakistan and therefore we were working against his interest. Obviously we. ���But now President Ashraf Ghani has come and he is trying to restore balance in Afghanistan. We must.. No one trusts Raheel Shareef though he is going from pillar to post to claim that Pakistan is fighting all terrorists without discrimination. That is��.
Change one thing in military personnel policy? (6): Recruit the force in a new way
This is a given. It is used as a basis for bemoaning the lack of physical fitness and incidence of obesity among Americas young people (true); supporting all kinds of quasi-authoritarian measures to limit what we can eat or drink (philosophically.
An Empty, Underused Medical Outpost Could Be the Future of the Ebola Fight
���We didnt know what to do,��� he told me, ���but then one of our local Liberian nurse aids ��� shes an Ebola survivor ��� she said, Ill take care of her. And she took off her suit, and just had her light scrubs on, and she picked up the girl and hugged.
US Likely to Delay Closure of Two Key Afghan Bases; Over 16000 Pakistani.
Closing this window will expire your one-time offer... Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and CEO Abdullah Abdullah are visiting Washington next week and many hope the visit will boost support for a delayed drawdown among the American public.
Border escalation, spat over aid mar run-up to Kerrys South.
Kerry is due to attend an investment summit promoted by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the weekend, and media reports say he will then travel to Islamabad. President Barack.. We cant wait to finish our business with India. Recommend. Arif. Perhaps the focus needs to be on these areas rather than trying to distract Pakistan at a crucial time in our fight against militancy. The only.. That increases the standard of living one way or another. Recommend.
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The Afterparade: No Breakthroughs ��� And Thats Just Fine
Expectations for the Obama-Modi meeting this week, therefore, outstripped unforgiving realities: The leaders (one theory ran) would sign an accord on climate change as far-reaching as the one reached just two months earlier by Obama and Chinese.
Doctors Without Scruples
High-ranking al Qaeda official Abu Zubaydah had apparently, at one point in his 12-year imprisonment by the United States, refused to drink fluids ��� or at least ���partially��� refused ��� according to the Senate report on CIA torture.. And in the post.
In Pakistan school attack, Taliban terrorists kill 145, mostly.
���We are undeterred. ��� We will not back off,��� Defense Minister Khawaja Asif told CNN. But he said the ambush at the school is another example of how great his nations sacrifices have been in fighting thats raged for more than a decade... Their condemnation was echoed by world leaders from British Prime Minister David Cameron to Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani lambasted the attack, with U.S. President Barack Obama saying ���terrorists have once��.
India, Afghanistan Bound By a Million Ties: Ghani - The.
Ghani, who held talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Tuesday, said at a press conference that this visit has resulted in a forward outlook where those ties that already bind us will be expanded, enhanced for the sake of. He said that relations with India have six dimensions, including working together to make the Asian continental economy a reality, coordinate with information on fighting the threat of terrorism and policies to ensure.. one pixel graphics.
Pakistan must allow Afghanistan direct trade access to India.
Read: Indian, Afghan leaders pledge to fight militants, build trade. On Tuesday, Ghani met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and called for regional cooperation to defeat violent extremist groups.. You got to know one thing ��� Nuclear weapons are just one thing ��� a boy of fourteen, neither instrumental nor ornamental. Besides we have heard that nuclear threat before. No one cares now.Recommend. Tony Singh.. Blogs �� Business �� World �� Sports �� Magazine��.
Nawaz Sharif overhauls wardrobe after Modi woos Obama.
In fact, if anyone were to ask what she was wearing, only Modis headgear would pop up in ones head followed by the extremely colorful camels that President Obama had to watch for two hours. Later on PM Modi took it. We know it was exactly a gazillion, as the PMs tailor (who also happens to be Amitabh Bachchans as well) told Khabaristan Times over Skype (since we were not able to get our visas on time) that it had to be exactly a gazillion. He and a team of 38��.
Ghani for coordinated response system to fight terror
Faced with the challenge of ridding Afghanistan from shadow of terror, its President Ashraf Ghani today strongly called for a coordinated response system by countries of the region, saying terrorist groups are spreading wings very rapidly, focusing on.
India Shares Afghanistans Pain Over Terror: Modi - The.
I conveyed our support for President Ghanis vision for peace and stability in Afghanistan. We share Afghanistans pain over persisting terrorism and extremist violence that destroy lives and derail progress, Modi said.
Tick-Tock, Goes the Greek Banking Clock
It has an estimated 108 billion euros available from central bank sources, of which it has used roughly 85 billion. That is the relevant clock that is ticking, though it is hardly the only one. The Greek government also has debt payments coming due and.
India Pledges Support to Afghanistan in Defence, other Areas
NEW DELHI: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani recalibrate ties, India and Afghanistan focus on transit and counter-terrorism, with New Delhi offering to meet Afghan defence needs as foreign troops. We are also prepared to join the successor agreement to Afghan Pakistan Trade and Transit Agreement. This will re-establish one of the oldest trading routes of South Asia,��� said Prime Minister Modi in remarks to the media after the talks.
Nation Building Is Dirty Business
HRW recommends greater institutional oversight, stronger top-down leadership from Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, disbandment of militias, and U.S. implementation of the Leahy Law, which prohibits U.S. funds being sent to foreign security forces.
Ghani: ISIS Behind Jalalabad Bombing; Indias Budget.
One Thing Before You Continue���... Ghani emphasized security issues in particular regarding ISIS stating: ���Emergence of Islamic State (IS) group is the root of Al-Qaeda is an international terrorist movement, which is a threat to entire world.. Al Amar stated: ���I dont want to comment on the internal affairs of Pakistan, but the kingdoms expectations from Pakistan are very justifiable and rational when we say join us to fight against a cruel minority [Houthis] to save an��.
All Is Not Lost in Afghanistan
Promised safe passage after an uprising in Kabul, they were massacred along the way: famously, only one survivor, Dr. William Brydon, staggered into Jalalabad to tell the tale.. free of the Taliban theocracy; the financing provided by the.
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2014: May - August Political Notes - Richard Stallman
We must refute it even when someone else mentions it only in passing. President Reagan other horrible things. He betrayed his country by supplying weapons to terrorists as ransom for the hostages they had taken. He attacked the non-rich,��.
Modi-Ghani Meet: India Pledges Support in Defence, Other.
In the meeting, Modi and Ghani, who is here on his first visit after assuming office in September last, discussed host of key issues including connectivity and security, with the Prime Minister making a strong pitch for a positive and constructive. Our will must not be underestimated and we will not be beaten to submission, Ghani said, adding terror must be contained if the disease is to be cured.. This will re-establish one of the oldest trading routes of South Asia.
Knee-jerk reaction?: K-P government decides to expel.
���If presidential elections can be held in Afghanistan, its citizens in Pakistan can also go back home,��� said Minister for Information Mushtaq Ahmad Ghani while briefing the media after the meeting.. ���We demand that the federal government make the Federally Administered Tribal Areas a separate province with the consensus of its elders or convert Fata into an administrative unit,��� the minister said quoting the cabinets... Blogs �� Business �� World �� Sports �� Magazine��.
Ghani: Afghanistan Owes Profound Debt to US
���We owe a profound debt to the soldiers who have lost limbs to buried bombs, to the brave veterans, and to the families who tragically lost their loved ones to the enemys cowardly acts of terror,��� he said in a nearly hourlong speech. Ghani also.
Playing a Double Game in the Fight Against AQAP
But recent events and Yemenis themselves tell a different story ��� one in which consecutive U.S. administrations have failed to properly understand this al Qaeda affiliate, and as a consequence have been unsuccessful at containing the deadly threat it.