Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s brother, Mahmood Karzai, a key Afghan businessman was detained by the Taliban at the Kabul airport on Sunday, sources told Khaama Press. The former minister of Urban Development and Land, Mahmood Karzai, has been prohibited from travelling abroad due to legal issues, a spokesman for […]
Hamid Karzai urges Taliban to reopen girls schools
Afghanistan’s former President Hamid Karzai has raised concerns over the closure of schools for girls, above grade 6, by the Taliban regime, stating that the people of Afghanistan want their girls to return to schools. “There is no way… that the country can live without our girls going to school. […]
Former Afghan prez Hamid Karzai says facing ‘troubles’ with travelling abroad
Former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai has said that he is facing “troubles” in travelling out of the country. In an interview with an Iranian media outlet on Wednesday, Karzai said that the former head of the Afghan High Council for National Reconciliation Abdullah Abdullah was also facing the same issue, according to Khaama Press. […]
Hamid Karzai hits back at Imran Khan, says Pakistan must not interfere in Afghanistan’s affairs
Hitting back at Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan over his recent remarks on Afghanistan and IS threats originating from the country, former Afghan President Hamid Karzai has said that Islamabad must not interfere in Kabul’s affairs, reported local media. During the Organisation of Islamic Council’s meeting on Sunday, Khan had said that Pakistan faced attacks from Afghanistan’s border in which the IS was said to […]
Afghanistan has been facing ISIS threat from Pakistan: Hamid Karzai
Rejecting Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s remarks on terrorism in his country, former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai on Sunday said that the landlocked country has been facing ISIS’s threat from Pakistan. At the Organization for Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit on Sunday, Imran Khan had said ISIS threatens Pakistan from Afghanistan, adding that stability in Afghanistan is […]
Hamid Karzai meets Iran’s special envoy for Afghanistan Qomi, discusses Iran-Afghan situation
Former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai met Iran’s special envoy for Afghanistan Hassan Kazimi Qomi and discussed Iran-Afghanistan relations on Thursday. “Former president Hamid Karzai met with Iran’s special envoy for Afghanistan Hassan Kazimi Qomi and exchanged views on Iran-Afghanistan relations, Karzai said in a tweet,” informed TOLOnews in a tweet. Recently, the Taliban co-founder and acting Deputy Prime Minister Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar also met Iran’s special envoy to Afghanistan and discussed political, […]