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    Peace efforts on despite attacks: Karzai

    KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai, supporting all sincere reconciliation efforts, on Tuesday asked the Taliban to prevent foreign-aided elements from disruptive activities in the country. 



    Governance

    Karzai wants NATO forces to leave Afghan villages

    KABUL (PAN): While insisting on war on terrorism, President Hamid Karzai on Saturday hoped that NATO-led troops would quit Afghan villages and remain confined to their bases.



    Governance

    Obama, Karzai to discuss future US presence

    WASHINGTON (PAN): US President Barack Obama would meet his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai in early January to discuss the future presence of American troops in the country after the withdrawal of



    Governance

    Karzai off to Ankara for trilateral summit

    KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday flew to Ankara for participating in the seventh trilateral summit among Afghanistan, Pakistan and Turkey, the Presidential Palace in Kabul said.



    Security and Crime

    Karzai denounces Najia’s murder

    KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai on Monday strongly denounced the killing of the women's affairs director of eastern Laghman province.



    Security and Crime

    Attack on Khalid organized in Pakistan: Karzai

    KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai said on Saturday that the suicide attack that wounded National Directorate of Security (NDS) chief Asadullah Khalid on Thursday had been organized in the Pakistani city of Quetta.



    Security and Crime

    Karzai slams US, NATO for insecurity in Afghanistan

    KABUL (PAN): Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai blamed the United States and NATO forces for triggering insecurity in the country.



    Reconstruction

    Karzai calls for voluntary return of Afghan refugees

    KABUL (PAN): Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai on Monday urged Pakistan Minister for States and Frontier Regions Eng. Shaukatullah Khan to allow Afghans to return their homeland voluntarily.



    Governance

    Karzai not involved in Kabul Bank scandal: Spokesperson

    KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai’s office on Friday rejected rumors that the president “illegally interfered” in the Kabul Bank scandal.



    Security and Crime

    Rise in violence against women is troubling: Karzai

    KABUL (PAN):  President Hamid Karzai expressed concern on the growing   violence against Afghan women and said it was against the teachings of Islam.