26th March, 2013
Kerry and Karzai strike upbeat note in Kabul
Kerry held a second round of talks with Karzai in Kabul on Tuesday after the two put on a public show of unity in a bid to repair damaged ties.
25th March, 2013
US cedes full control of Bagram to Afghan forces
President Karzai had made the fate of Bagram part of his push to regain sovereignty over key matters from the US, ahead of the 2014 troops’ withdrawal.
4th September, 2012
US to hand over Bagram prison next week: Kabul
The Afghan government said Tuesday it expected to take full control next week from the United States of the controversial Bagram prison, which numbers Taliban fighters among its 3,000 inmates.
4th December, 2011
Pakistani prisoners at Bagram wait for justice
MORE than 2,400 prisoners, including about 30 Pakistanis, have been in Afghanistan’s Bagram prison for the last decade, the US Joint Task Force 435, the military unit in charge of the jail, has revealed.