January 19, 2017: Kabul (ISOC) Afghanistan begins preparation for organizing the first national Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Afghanistan. The goal of this process is to build partnerships, design program and identify workshops and speakers for the event. The forum is scheduled…
Kabul, 19 January 2017: Yesterday, the 6-months report from the Afghan Journalists Safety Committee (AJSC) was publicised highlighting that 2016 was the bloodiest year ever for journalists and media in Afghanistan. For reading the full story, please click here
Kabul, 17 January 2017: Today the Delegation of the European Union to the United Nations together with the Permanent Missions of Canada, the United States and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, will co-host a forum on combating anti-Muslim discrimination and hatred in…
Press release on the Taliban video of Kevin King and Tim Weeks our two kidnapped professors "All of us at the American University of Afghanistan --students, staff, trustees and fellow faculty -- are saddened and pained by what we…
Tuesday, 03 January 2017: Since one and a half decade, corruption is considered as the biggest crisis for the government of Afghanistan. For reading the full story, please click here
Medium Taxpayers office (MTO) at Afghanistan Revenue Department has developed a new public awareness campaign concept named “Tax Week”, which will be celebrated during the first week of every afghan fiscal year to reach our respected Taxpayers and guide them…
On 16 December 2016, UNDP’s EU-BOMNAF project of delivered and handed over All five Terrain Vehicle (ATV) quad bikes to the Afghan Border Police Battalion at Chashmai Tut, Khohon district in Northern Afghanistan. The donation is part of the project’s aim to…
Kabul at Kabul University. The Afghan-German Cooperation’s programme Civil Peace Service (ZFD) has supported the translation works financially. For reading the full story, please click here
Over 400 civil society) Afghan Civic Engagement Program (ACEP), was an opportunity to discuss current engagement among civil society, media and government and collaboratively develop pathways to improve future coordination and cooperation. For reading the full story, please click here…
Nearly 350 journalists are currently detained worldwide, 6% more, comparedwith this time last year, an international watchdog said on Tuesday. The number of detained journalists in Turkey has risen 22% after quadrupling in the wake of the failed…
Kabul, 13 December 2016 : The EU and its Member States present in Kabul, Australia, Canada and Norway call for a fair and transparent official investigation as regards reports of gross human rights’ violations and abuses against Mr Ahmad Ishchi as well…
On 10 December the British Embassy in Kabul marked International Human Rights Day. The UN International Human Rights Day celebrates the anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights in 1948. For reading the full story, please click here
KABUL, men, and children. For reading the full story, please click here
December 04, 2016 Administrative Office of the President hosted a coordinating meeting seated by representatives of the government institutions. The meeting was held to pursue implementation of the president’s order on simultaneous completion of organizational structure plans of the independent budgetary…
Kunduz, Kunduz, 5thDecember 2016 – 90 schools in seven districts of Kunduz have received 1,000 new chalk boards for their classrooms. The boards have been distributed during the last two weeks and are now available to over 135,000 students and…
KABUL and post-rehabilitation care for young Afghans. For reading the full story, please click here
Kabul seek to strengthen Afghan trade capacities. For reading the full story, please click here
November 27th, Kabul – Roshan, Afghanistan’s leading telecommunications provider, announced winners of its “Kabul Jan” offer, a contest which Roshan customers based in Kabul province could participate in by subscribing to any of five voice and data bundles in the…
The Selection Committee -- SC, which had received support of a secretariat from inside the presidential office, has assessed 720 applications within a month time and then introduced list of individuals to the president, which included 21 persons for IEC…
Afghan Economy in the Decade of Transformation (2015-2024) Afghanistan’s Journey to Economic Self-Reliance: Assessments & Recommendations By ORGANIZATION FOR POLICY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES (DROPS) On 21st November 2016, the Organization for Policy Research and Development Studies (DROPS), supported by the…
Kabul). For reading the full story, please click here
KABUL (UNAMA) welcomes today’s appointments to electoral commissions. For reading the full story, please click here
Kabul, 13 November 2016: On 12 November, the Anti-Corruption Justice Centre (ACJC) held its first two trials. The trials were open to the public, and were also attended and monitored by representatives from civil society, media, and national and international observers. …
The election and transparency watch organization of Afghanistan (ETWA) has observed the working process of the selection committee, and according to the findings, of 720 applicants, 42 individuals for election commission and 30 individuals for complaint commission were shortlisted. During…
