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Politics & Government Manawi promises probe against IEC chief in Khost KHOST CITY (PAN): Afghanistan's Independent Election Commission (IEC) chief Fazal Ahmad Manavi said on Monday he would form a delegation to investigate moral corruption charges against the poll panel's regional head. Candidates campaign by distributing CDs, T-shirts KABUL (PAN): Many of the candidates standing for the September 18 parliamentary election have eschewed the traditional way of gathering support and are distributing CDs, T-shirts and notebooks as well as reaching out to voters on Facebook. US condemns anti-Islam messages KABUL (PAN): The United States said on Monday it was deeply concerned about deliberate attempts to offend members of religious or ethnic groups, saying it in no way condoned acts of disrespect against Islam. Ukrainian university honours Fahim KABUL (PAN): A leading Ukrainian university has conferred the title of an honorary doctor on Afghanistan's ailing First Vice President Marshal Mohammed Qasim Fahim. Helmand candidates doubt poll transparency LASHKARGAH (PAN): A number of candidates from the restive province of Helmand feared the September 18 parliamentary elections would not be transparent in a number of districts due to insecurity. Karzai orders transfer of district chiefs KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai ordered on Sunday the transfer of district chiefs and police commanders whose relatives are contesting the September 18 parliamentary election. Disqualified candidates want their money back KABUL (PAN): A number of candidates, who have been disqualified for the upcoming Wolesi Jirga election, have urged the government to reimburse them their campaign money. But election commission officials say the government is not responsible for refunds. IEC rules out opening additional polling centres KABUL (PAN): With the parliamentary vote less than two weeks away, the Independent Election Commission (IEC) ruled out on Sunday opening additional polling centres anywhere in Afghanistan. IEC official accused of moral corruption KHOST CITY (PAN): Some members of the Khost provincial council have accused the head of the Independent Election Commission's office of being involved in moral corruption. Prisoners freed from Lashkargah jail LASHKARGAH (PAN): Fifteen prisoners were released from the central jail in southern Helmand province on Saturday, a senior official said. Use of firecrackers banned KABUL (PAN): The Ministry of Interior Saturday banned the sale and use of firecrackers, saying it disturbed public order and paved the ground for different crimes. Badghis candidates unhappy with polling centre locations QALA-I-NAW (PAN): Candidates standing in the September 18 parliamentary election in northwestern Badghis province say the location of polling stations is haphazard. Badr warns of humanitarian crisis in Barg-i-Matal JALALABAD (PAN): The governor of eastern Nuristan province has warned of a humanitarian crisis if immediate assistance was not extended to people affected by the conflict in Barg-i-Matal district. Pakistan asked to lift ban on Afghan TV channels KABUL (PAN): Following ban on Afghan TV channels in Pakistan, officials at the Ministry of Information and Culture on Thursday urged authorities in the neighbouring country to review the decision. MoD proposal draws flak GHAZNI CITY (PAN): The Independent Election Commission chief for Ghazni and security officials disputed on Thursday the defence ministry's announcement of reopening 23 closed polling stations in the southern province. Election chief rejects defence ministry offer KABUL (PAN): Afghanistan's election chief said on Thursday the polling centres closed for security reasons in different parts of the country would not be reopened. My remarks in media wrongly projected: Faqiryar KABUL (PAN): Former deputy attorney general has said his remarks about his retirement were projected beyond the reality in media outlets, an official said on Wednesday. 27 private travell agencies to transport 5,000 hajj pilgrims KABUL (PAN): The Ministry of Hajj and Auqaf has allowed 27 private travell agencies to transport about 5,000 hajj pilgrims out of the total 35,000 to Saudi Arabia, the hajj minister said on Wednesday. Manawi assures transparent election LASHKARGAH (PAN): The Independent Election Commission (IEC) chief said on Wednesday holding the parliamentary election in some areas of southern Helmand province would be unsafe. Don't jump into politics, doctors urged KABUL (PAN): Residents of Kabul have urged dozens of parliamentary candidates, who are doctors by profession, to continue serving their ailing countrymen instead of jumping into the electoral fray. Karzai orders huge shakeup in Ministry of Interior KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai has ordered a major reshuffle in the Ministry of Interior, one of the key state organs responsible for maintaining security in the war-torn country. Of women, cosmetics & electioneering KABUL (PAN): Many believe some women candidates who had used extra facial makeup in campaign photos wanted to attract voters, but candidates say it is wrong to presume the use of cosmetics is meant to attract voters. Obama rules out open-ended commitment to Afghanistan WASHINGTON (PAN): As US President Barack Obama announced the end of his country's combat mission in Iraq, he promised the US would begin a transition to Afghan responsibility next August. Holding polls in war zone a challenge: US WASHINGTON (PAN): With violence spiking in the run-up to the parliamentary polls, top US officials have described conducting an election in a war zone as a challenge and called for bringing to justice those responsible for gruesome killings. No Taliban-Holbrooke talks: US WASHINTON (PAN): The United States has strongly refuted news reports about peace talks between representatives of the Taliban and Hizb-i-Islami and emissaries of Richard Holbrooke in Islamabad and Peshawar. Afghan envoy to US asked to quit WASHINGTON (PAN): Afghanistan's top diplomat in the US, Said T Jawad, has been asked to vacate his post this month, following a "smear campaign" against him. Karzai meets jihadi leaders on high council for peace KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai exchanged views with jihadi leaders and some politicians about the establishment of the High Council for Peace during a meeting at the Presidential Palace on Tuesday, his office said. Afghans must accept future responsibility: Gates WASHINGTON (PAN): US Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Tuesday said people of Afghanistan must take the responsibility for the future of their country. US watching Kabul's action on corruption WASHINGTON (PAN): The Obama administration has voiced its concern at pronouncements and actions of the Karzai government on the issue of endemic corruption. Iraqi team in Kabul to reopen embassy
KABUL (PAN): An Iraqi delegation has been in Afghanistan to reopen the Iraqi embassy in this central capital, the foreign ministry said on Monday. |
Pajhwok Photo Service KABUL, Sept 08, 2010: Former jihadi commander and parliamentarian Abdu Rab Rasoul Sayaf addresses a special gathering to marking 9th death anniversary of Ahmad Shah Massoud former jihadi leader in Kabul on Wednesday. Massoud was assassinated on September 9, 2001 by two Arab men posing as journalists. PAJHWOK/Habibullah Tokhi Advertisements Trade Online at B2B International Marketplace. Get Business Leads & increase your Trade Export and Import. Register Free at Manufacturers Diretory TradeKey
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