TIRINKOT (Pajhwok): Some influential people have been creating hurdles to the construction of a recreational park in the Choora district of central Uruzgan province. Haji

GARDEZ (Pajhwok): Officials said on Saturday that construction work on the Machalgho power dam in southeastern Paktia province had come to a halt. Completion of

KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): One policeman was killed and two others were wounded in a bomb blast in southeastern Khost province on Saturday, an official said.

BERLIN (Pajhwok): Berlin has assured Kabul’s combat mission ends. At a joint news conference with President Ashraf Ghani here late on Friday, Chancellor Angela Merkel

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Pakistani military on Saturday claimed killing a leading al-Qaeda operative, Adnan-el-Shukrijuma, in an early morning raid in the Shinwarsak area near Wana,

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Thirteen insurgents, including two commanders, have been killed and two others wounded in two separate US drone strikes in eastern Laghman and Kunar

KABUL (Pajhwok): US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel arrived on an unannounced trip in Kabul on Saturday. The Pentagon also tweeted Hegel had reached Kabul. Sources

SHIBERGHAN (Pajhwok): Eight militants were killed and several vehicles damaged during an predawn engagement in northern Jawzjan province, an official said on Saturday. Provincial police

KABUL (Pajhwok): One person was wounded in a bomb explosion on Saturday in Pul-i-Khumri, the capital of northern Baghlan province, an official said. Two other

WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): The next few months are pivotal for the future of Afghanistan. “The next few months are pivotal for the future of Afghanistan’s stability.

KABUL‘s development under President Ashraf Ghani. Addressing the London Conference, United Nations Assistant Secretary General Haoliang Xu note Ghani had yet to appoint a cabinet

KABUL.   At the London Conference, Prime Minister proposed a nine-point plan for consideration by international partners to bring socio-economic development to Afghanistan, the Pakistan