Pajhwok reporter

KABUL): President Hamid Karzai on Monday appointed Ahmad Faisal Begzad as the new governor of northwestern Faryab province. Without giving details, the Cabinet Secretariat announced

KABUL): President Hamid Karzai on Monday appointed former defence minister Abdul Rahim Wardak as his senior advisor — days after the parliament ousted him over

KABUL‘s Rohullah Nikpai on winning the bronze medal in taekwondo at the 2012 London Olympics. In a statement, the NATO-led force also recognised the support

KABUL James Cunningham. During a ceremony at the Presidential Palace, Karzai also discussed with the diplomat enhanced cooperative relations between Afghanistan and the US. A

KABUL): Two children and nineteen rebels were among 31 people killed in a series of operations, blasts and clashes in different parts of the country,

KABUL estimating a 42 percent rise in this year’s food crop production, Japan on Sunday pledged providing $ 11 million (562.8 million afghanis) in aid

KABUL): President Hamid Karzai on Sunday conferred the most prestigious state medal on former defence minister Gen. Abdul Rahim Wardak and ex-interior minister Bismillah Mohammadi.

KABUL): President Hamid Karzai on Sunday condemned as an inhuman act the killing of a female schoolteacher in northern Balkh province. Sima Akakhel, the principal

KABUL): A 6.2 magnitude earthquake on Saturday struck the Iranian cities of Varzaqan and Ahar in the eastern province of Azerbayjan, killing up to 50

KABUL): An Afghan media support organisation on Wednesday voiced concern at neighbours’ efforts to form journalist associations of their choice in the war-torn country. The

KABUL on Tuesday. “Afghan and ISAF officials are investigating the incident,” the alliance said, without giving the soldiers’ nationalities. Mostly, US troops are fighting against

KABUL. Replacing Ambassador Simon Gass, who has served as the SCR since April 2011, Jochems will represent NATO’s political leadership in Kabul and work to