KABUL (Pajhwok): Influential figures and university teachers in eastern Nangarhar province have asked the acting government to allow women to pursue higher education and hand over government posts to those eligible.
During a meeting with acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the elders said the nation should see itself in the government.
Haqqani told the elders that problems and shortcomings existed, but they would be solved by working together with the nation with patience and courage.
The Ministry of Interior in a statement said Sirajuddin Haqqani met with professors and tribal elders of Nangarhar during his visit to the province.
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