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    Governance

    Islamabad seeks end to drone strikes

    KABUL (PAN): A Pakistani diplomat has urged the US to stop drone attacks in its tribal region, saying the strikes are damaging America’s image, a media report said on Saturday.



    Reconstruction

    Italians, Afghans complete Big Dam Operation

    KABUL (PAN): Italian and Afghan forces have completed a joint operation aimed at boosting security around a major dam project in western Herat province, the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said on Friday.



    Security and Crime

    US to stand with Afghans in pursuit of stability

    KABUL (PAN): The United States has strongly condemned Thursday suicide bombing that killed 15 people, including six Americans, and wounded more than 40 others in Kabul.



    Security and Crime

    War on Al-Qaida to go on for a decade or two

    KABUL (PAN): A senior Pentagon official has indicated during a congressional hearing the war on Al-Qaida and its affiliate will continue for a decade or two, an American newspaper reported on Friday.



    Security and Crime

    Senior Taliban leader detained in Baghlan

    KABUL (PAN): A senior Taliban leader was detained during a joint operation Afghan and coalition forces in northern Baghlan province on Friday, the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said.



    Governance

    Sharif promises neutrality in Afghanistan

    KABUL (PAN): Following his landslide victory in Pakistan’s parliamentary elections, Mian Nawaz Sharif on Sunday promised efforts at improving Islamabad-Kabul relations.



    Security and Crime

    4 schools, poll office bombed in Pakistan

    KABUL (PAN): Four schools, including two for girls, were attacked with bombs and rockets Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province on Monday.



    Security and Crime

    Another election office attacked in Peshawar

    KABUL (PAN): A bomb exploded near an electoral office of the Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaaf (PTI) in the northwestern city of Peshawar on Saturday morning, as pre-poll violence continued in the nuclear-c



    Governance

    Karzai, Cameron confer on peace campaign

    KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai -- currently on a visit to Poland -- discussed issues of bilateral interest, including the reconciliation drive, with British Prime Minister David Cameron in a telephone conversation, his office said on Thursday.



    Security and Crime

    6 militants killed, 5 IEDs cleared

    KABUL (PAN): Afghan and coalition forces killed six insurgents, detained four suspects and cleared five improvised explosive devices during operations in eastern Afghanistan, the US military said on Wednesday.