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Former President Hamid Karzai says education of girls "vital issue" for Af
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Former President of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai has said that the education of girls is a "vital issue" for Afghanistan, as the basic rights of the females in the country are curtailed under the Taliban regime, according to Khaama Press.
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Ex-Afghan Prez Karzai condemns killings in Panjshir province, says "blood
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 18 (ANI): Amid a continued surge in killings in Panjshir province of Afghanistan, former president Hamid Karzai slammed the Taliban for clashes in the region between the National Resistant Forces (NRF) and Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan and said it is about tim
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Hamid Karzai urges Taliban to reopen girls schools
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 26 (ANI): 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.
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US special envoy West speaks with Hamid Karzai on reopening schools for gi
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 4 (ANI): The US special envoy for Afghanistan, Thomas West spoke with former president Hamid Karzai and discussed the Afghan people's desire to see girls return to secondary school soonest.
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Karzai slams US decision of splitting funds, says USD 7 Billion assets bel
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 13 (ANI): Afghanistan's former president Hamid Karzai said the USD 7 billion frozen assets belong to no government, but to the people of Afghanistan.
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Afghan girls must return to school: Former Prez Hamid Karzai
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 25 (ANI): Afghan girls must be allowed to go to schools when they reopen in March, said former Afghan President Hamid Karzai as he reiterated his resolute stand on the key issue of girls and women's education.
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Afghanistan has been facing ISIS threat from Pakistan: Hamid Karzai
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 20 (ANI): 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.
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Afghanistan: 2 explosions reported near US embassy, presidential place
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 16 (ANI): Two powerful explosions were reported late on Sunday near the US embassy and Afghan presidential place in Kabul, Sputnik reported.
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Pakistan wants Afghanistan to break off relations with India, says former
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 24 (ANI): Amid the US drawdown from Afghanistan, former president Hamid Karzai in an interview to a German publication has explained how Pakistan 'would like' Afghanistan to break off relations with India and exert strategic influence in the country through the Ta
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Former Afghan president Karzai extends support to US-led peace process, ca
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Extending support to the US-led peace process, former Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Thursday said that the majority of people in his country would accept the presence of American forces if it brings peace in the war-torn country.
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Afghan govt dissolves High Peace Council's secretariat
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 27 (ANI): Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on Saturday dissolved the secretariat of the High Peace Council (HPC), which was set up by former President Hamid Karzai in 2010 to negotiate with the Taliban.
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Afghan politicians, Taliban say talks to continue
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Feb 7 (ANI): An Afghan delegation led by former president Hamid Karzai and representatives of Taliban say that they would continue their peace talks following two days of negotiations in Russia. About 40 Afghan politicians, excluding government officials, met on February 5-6
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