US backdoor contacts with Taliban fail in resumption of talks

Pak Tribune | 23 April, 2012 ISLAMABAD: America’s backdoor diplomacy is in no way going to end the ongoing deadlock in talks between Taliban and the US, which is likely to continue somewhat indefinitely. The More...

Hazara leader skeptical of Taliban peace

By Rob Taylor and Mirwais Harooni KABUL | Mon Jan 30, 2012 (Reuters) – Skepticism is growing inside Afghanistan’s ethnic communities that a peace deal can be struck with the Taliban, under whose rule More...

Afghanistan sets ground rules for Taliban

By Sanjeev Miglani and Hamid Shalizi | Reuters KABUL (Reuters) – Afghanistan will accept a Taliban liaison office in Qatar to start peace talks but no foreign power can get involved in the process without More...

Negotiations, Negotiations, Negotiations….

By Muhammad Younas For the last nearly ten years the United States of American, Afghanistan, Pakistan and the militants groups are nearly reported every second day to have engaged in the negotiations in the print More...