Karzai: Pakistan Should Stop Its Critical Role in Afghanistan
KABUL: (Middle East Press) Afghan President Hamid Karzai has asked Pakistan to stop its critical role in Afghanistan.
Pakistan has been accused by Afghan government for backing the anti-government armed militant groups to fight the Afghan forces and weaken the country.
President Karzai made the remarks during the 95th Independence Day honor where he referred towards the continued cross-border shelling in eastern Afghanistan.
The remarks by President Karzai also comes as the National Security Council (NSC) accused Pakistani intelligence for arming and backing the insurgents to undermine Afghanistan.
The Ministry of Defense of Afghanistan presented its reports regarding the latest attempts of Pakistan to NSC meeting on Sunday, and said the Pakistani intelligence is challenging to destabilize Afghanistan by funding the rebels and incite them against the residents on this side of Durand Line.
The report also added that the militiamen are paid 30,000 Pakistani rupees on monthly basis besides arming them in a bid to use them to undermine the regions located across the Durand Line in Afghan mud.
