Rabbani Assassination

Afghan President Hamid Karzai has given up trying to talk to the Taliban, saying in a video released on Saturday that Pakistan holds the only key to making peace with insurgents and must do more to support a political resolution to the war.

Pakistan today described as "false and baseless" the Afghan government's allegation that it had evidence of former president Burhanuddin Rabbani's assassination being planned on the outskirts of Quetta where key Taliban leaders are based. (Read: Afghan leader gives up trying to talk to Taliban; blames Pakistan for Rabbani's assassination)Pakistan's...

India today said it was good that the United States recognised the link between the Haqqani network and Pakistan's intelligence agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), both of which have been blamed for the assassination of former Afghan President Burhanudin Rabbani.

The suicide bomber who assassinated former Afghan President Burhanuddin Rabbani insisted on meeting face-to-face with the ex-president and waited in Kabul for days to talk with him about brokering peace with the Taliban, an associate of Rabbani's said on Wednesday.

The suicide bomber who assassinated former Afghan President Burhanuddin Rabbani insisted on meeting face-to-face with the ex-president and waited in Kabul for days to talk with him about brokering peace with the Taliban, an associate of Rabbani's said Wednesday.

A Taliban suicide bomber, with explosives hidden in his turban, on Tuesday assassinated Afghanistan's former president Burhanuddin Rabbani, who was leading efforts to talk peace with insurgents.

Afghan President Hamid Karzai has given up trying to talk to the Taliban, saying in a video released on Saturday that Pakistan holds the only key to making peace with insurgents and must do more to support a political resolution to the war.

Pakistan today described as "false and baseless" the Afghan government's allegation that it had evidence of former president Burhanuddin Rabbani's assassination being planned on the outskirts of Quetta where key Taliban leaders are based. (Read: Afghan leader gives up trying to talk to Taliban; blames Pakistan for Rabbani's assassination)Pakistan's...

India today said it was good that the United States recognised the link between the Haqqani network and Pakistan's intelligence agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), both of which have been blamed for the assassination of former Afghan President Burhanudin Rabbani.

The suicide bomber who assassinated former Afghan President Burhanuddin Rabbani insisted on meeting face-to-face with the ex-president and waited in Kabul for days to talk with him about brokering peace with the Taliban, an associate of Rabbani's said on Wednesday.

The suicide bomber who assassinated former Afghan President Burhanuddin Rabbani insisted on meeting face-to-face with the ex-president and waited in Kabul for days to talk with him about brokering peace with the Taliban, an associate of Rabbani's said Wednesday.

A Taliban suicide bomber, with explosives hidden in his turban, on Tuesday assassinated Afghanistan's former president Burhanuddin Rabbani, who was leading efforts to talk peace with insurgents.