Pajhwok reporter

KABUL) on Wednesday announced id=”mce_marker”3.5 million in micro-loan guarantees to three Afghan financial institutions to increase access to credit for local small businesses.   The agreements were

KABUL. UN Secretary-General’s Deputy Special Representative for Afghanistan, Nicholas Haysom  and the Deputy Country Representative for the UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment

KABUL (Pajhwok): Five men convicted of a gang-rape and armed robbery in the Paghman district of Kabul province and a notorious criminal Habib Istalif were

TIRINKOT (Pajhwok): A young man shot dead six members of his family, including his father, a brother and wives of his two brothers before got

KABUL (Pajhwok): President Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai held a consultative session with university teachers, defence lawyers and public prosecutors on reforms in the Attorney General’s Office

KABUL and resume his work.  “The reversal of the expulsion order represents a significant commitment by President Ghani for freedom of the press in Afghanistan,”

KABUL (Pajhwok): A Ministry of Interior (MoI) official on Tuesday said five of the seven men convicted in the Paghman gang rape case were due

SHARAN (Pajhwok): A prayer leader and his mother have been killed in a bomb blast in southern Paktika province, an official said Tuesday. The incident

KABUL on Monday said it sent a series of letters raising concerns over the UN Development Programme (UNDP)’s oversight of the Law and Order Trust

HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): As their hunger strike entered a sixth day on Monday, prisoners at the central jail in western Herat province said they would

KABUL (Pajhwok): President Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai will be leaving for China later this month, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kabul announced on Monday. The

KABUL (Pajhwok): Calling 2014 a crucial year, President Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai has said Afghan forces would completely take over security responsibilities across the nation by