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Gen Dunford new NATO commander in Afghanistan

US President Barack Obama has nominated Gen Joseph Dunford as his new commander to US-led International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan.Gen Dunford would replace Gen John Allen, who has......

Mistrust with Pak yet to be overcome: Top US general

General John Allen, United States commander of the International Support Assistance Force in Afghanistan has acknowledged that the level of mistrust with Pakistan is a major challenge that has yet......

An interview with Professor Nandini Sundar

The last six weeks have seen a series of deadly attacks on security forces and civilians by the Maoists or Naxalites, the insurgent group present in eight states, which Prime Minister Manmohan......

Anti-Maoist ops hurting people's interest: Patkar

Social activist Medha Patkar has said that offensive by security forces against Maoist rebels in the country is hurting people's interests. Talking to reporters in New Delhi on Tuesday, Patkar......

For once, LTTE & army call for truce

Following a truce between Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam and security forces, the International Red Cross has agreed to resume duties from Friday at the vital Omanthai crossing, thus bringing......

'Speed money' puts brakes on India's retail growth

India is the next great frontier for global retailers, a $500 billion market growing at 20 per cent a year. Hong-Kong entrepreneur Ramesh Tainwala spent 18 months operating branded clothing retail......

COLUMN: India's love affair with gold

India does not regard gold merely as an investment, it is also the preferred form of hoarding tax-evaded wealth, writes Shreekant Sambrani. I had recently recounted in this space stories of Arjun......

US to maintain strategic partnership with India

The United States would 'continue to invest' in long-term strategic partnership with India and also support its ability to serve as a regional economic anchor and provider of security in the......

Romney keen on more work visas to highly educated people

The National Republican Platform, which now becomes GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney's policy-making manifesto, in its section on A 21st Century Workforce, has said, "We can accelerate the......

NYPD chief applauds London Games security

New York's police chief said on Wednesday he was impressed with security planning for this summer's London Olympics, rejecting suggestions that US officials were concerned about arrangements for......

  People speak for international assistance security force

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stalin
Q. who replaced general Stanley McChrystal as the commander of the International Security assistance force in Afghanistan ?
Stalin:  A.  more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-replaced-general-stanley-mcchrystal-as-the-commander-of-/24491471/answers/

stalin
Q. the Haqqani network leader arrested recently?
Stalin:  A. They have captured Haji Mali Khan, a senior commander of the Taliban-linked insurgent group, Haqqani. The group has been blamed for a number of...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-haqqani-network-leader-arrested-recently/24491471/answers/20927116

Avinash Tiwari
Q. Why US is still supporting Pakistan ?
Avinash Tiwari:  A. When Pakistans first military ruler Field Marshal Mohammed Ayub Khan soured on the relationship with the United States, he released his memoirs in...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-us-is-still-supporting-pakistan-/20927023/answers/19997981

Mike Tison
Q. Most of us have no idea about taliban . please anybody give some bold idea about their activity--who they are, what is their goal and why, who or which countries are their mustermind, how they are funded etc. Mind it their religion and people on india's religion is same then why indian(muslims) are not taliban and vice-versa. anybody can dare to answer ? please keep it in mind the answer should be nutral, if possible. presently there is a term 'good' & 'bad' taliban. is it created by media ? now please answer.
Mike Tison:  A. The Taliban anglicised as Taleban (students) is a Sunni Islamist, predominately Pashtun Islamic terrorist movement that governed Afghanistan from...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/most-of-us-have-no-idea-about-taliban-.-please-anybody-give-/19997961/answers/13499259

  Web results for International Assistance Security Force
Obama to appoint PIO as asst secretary for South Asia

Nisha Desai Biswal is strongly tipped to succeed Robert Blake and will be the first Indian-origin nominee to the post, reports Aziz Haniffa  In... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/a-first-obama-to-appoint-pio-as-asst-secretary-for-south-asia/20130523.htm
The Aftermath

The May 11th elections in Pakistan represented the first time that a civilian regime completed its term in office and held elections in which power... ...

http://blogs.outlookindia.com/default.aspx?ddm=10&pid=2979&eid=38
'India will do everything to promote security, stability in Afghanistan'

In the backdrop of reports that Afghan President Hamid Karzai may have sought increased security assistance from New Delhi during his two-day... ...

http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a381076.html
Sreesanth's sports company MoA

New Delhi: In what looks a clear conflict of interest, Sreesanth's alleged links to illegal activities has turned another corner with a legal... ...

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/read-full-copy-of-sreesanths-sports-company-memorandum/393272-78.html
Why India is concerned about supplying arms to Afghanistan

Kasim was killed, and three other Afghans injured, in clashes that went on for six hours. Protestors have since marched through Afghanistan's... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/world/why-india-is-concerned-about-supplying-arms-to-afghanistan-800711.html

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