KABUL delegation have conducted talks over the prisoners release in Kabul, the National Security Council (NSC) said on Wednesday. Javid Faisal, spokesman for the NSC, told Pajhwok Afghan News that a technical committee of the Peace Initial Contact Group (PICG)…
President Ashraf Ghani has asked the Ministry of Finance (MoF) to allocate $25 million for preemptive measures to prevent coronavirus outbreak. At least seven suspected coronavirus cases have been detected, including one positive, in western Herat province. In…
The Presidential Palace on Tuesday said the peace process turned into a national, regional and international dialogue as a result of government’s efforts and people’s support. Seddiq Seddiqi, spokesman to the president, in a video message obtained by…
Iran hopes a new Afghan government will start working soon after the recount of votes in a transparent manner. Foreign Minister Javad Zarif also underlined the imperative of respecting the votes of Afghans and declaration of final results…
KABUL strongly condemned the sabotage terrorist attack using explosive-laden drones to target two pump stations at an oil pipeline in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Also, Afghanistan affirmed its full solidarity with the Kingdom in combating terrorism and extremism, and…
KABUL for another year. The Germany parliament decided yesterday to keep its military presence in Afghanistan for the next one year as part of the NATO Resolute Support mission. Currently 1,200 German soldiers are stationed in Afghanistan, most of them…
A veteran Pakhtun nationalist leader has warned talks on peace and reconciliation in Afghanistan. Awami National Party (ANP) President Asfandyar Wali Khan expressed his surprise over the peace talks in Islamabad in the absence of Afghan government representatives.…
Civil society militants to arrive at an intra-Afghan dialogue and don’t work for the advantage of others. The activists at a press conference in Jalalabad, the provincial capital, asked the Taliban to stop fighting for regional countries and…
KABUL, will meet US officials to further peace efforts, The Arab News reported on Sunday citing the Taliban leader. Representatives from the Taliban, the United States and regional countries met this month in the UAE for talks to end the 17-year…
KABUL in Government (WIG) programme and the Ministry of Women’s Affairs jointly observed the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence, a statement from the USAID said on Monday. The 16 Days of Activism is an international campaign from…
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) chief has stressed the importance of Afghan government initiatives to promote peace, security and reconciliation in the country. Dr. Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen noted President Ashraf Ghani’s peace efforts during a meeting…
The government might declare another unilateral ceasefire during the Eidul Adha festival, a senior government official said on Thursday. Speaking on condition of anonymity, the official told Pajhwok Afghan News the government would observe the ceasefire. However, he…
KABUL, the union’s delegation in Kabul said on Thursday. The dialogue on Wednesday covered actions from the Afghan government within areas like women and children’s enjoyment of human rights, torture, access to justice, freedom of expression and the rights of…
KABUL one of the most corrupt countries. Afghanistan and Nigeria are possibly two of the most corrupt countries in the world, the British prime minister was quoted as saying on Tuesday. David Cameron passed the remarks while speaking to the…
KABUL to resume peace talks with Kabul, the Afghan government on Friday said its doors were open for peace negations because it believed conflicts were always solved through dialogue. Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and US President Barack Obama a…
