President Ashraf Ghani has appointed Mohammad Tahir Zaheer as governor of central Bamyan and Gen. Murad Ali Murad as governor of Daikundi province, said the Independent Directorate of Local Governance (IDLG) on Tuesday.

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Pentagon has expressed concern about the latest security situation in Afghanistan, but said US commanders continued to advise Afghan forces. Pentagon spokesman

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Import and export activities have reduced by 50 percent at Hairatan port due to recent conflict in northern Balkh province. Hairatan . .

KUNDUZ (Pajhwok): A number of civil society activists in northern Kunduz province on Monday asked the central government to appoint a suitable person as the

KABUL (Pajhwok): A number of religious scholars and imams of Kabul mosques on Sunday called on both sides to stop the war and work for

TIRINKOT (Pajhwok): The governor of central Uruzgan province has called on security forces not to leave areas to militants without resistance and defend their people

KABUL (Pajhwok): Qatar Special Envoy Dr. Mutlaq Bin Majed Al-Qahtani has called on Pakistani Army Chief Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa and discussed matters of mutual

KABUL (Pajhwok): More than 4 million people around the world have died of Covid-19, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. In total, three .

KABUL (Pajhwok): Kabul police have arrested 18 crime suspects during the past 48 hours. Police spokesman BasirMojahed said the detainees were allegedly involved in car-lifting,

CHARIKAR (Pajhwok): Government sources on Saturday confirmed the fall of the centers of Sorkh Parsa and Sheikh Ali districts of central Parwan province into the

KABUL (Pajhwok): The conflict is not a solution to the Afghanistan’s crisis and all efforts should focus on political . . .

QALA-NAW (Pajhwok): Taliban militants again attacked Qala-i-Naw, the capital of northern Baghis province, but security forces pushed them back, the governor said . . .