Afghanistan

KABUL (Pajhwok): Media advocacy groups on Wednesday asked international organizations to support Afghanistan’s media and journalists and the Islamic Emirate to prevent other institutions .

KABUL (Pajhwok): Iran’s ambassador and special representative for Afghanistan Hassan Kazemi Qomi has said solution to the Afghanistan’s crises should be found in . .

Different statements were made about the agenda of next month’s meeting on Afghanistan in Doha last week, when the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) unanimously adopted a resolution condemning the Islamic Emirate’s decision to ban women from working with the world’s body.

ATLANTA (Pajhwok): The United Nations has appointed former Turkish ambassador Feridun Sinirlioglu as a special coordinator on Afghanistan, says a media report. The UN chief

KABUL (Pajhwok) The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) recorded 125,788 positive malaria cases in the country last year, showing a 45 percent increase. MoPH .

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Pakistan has reiterated its strong commitment to a stable, peaceful and prosperous Afghanistan. Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari renewed Pakistan’s pledge in a

KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan’s captain Hashmatullah Shahidi’s mother has passed away due to an illness. Shahidi wrote on his Facebook page on Saturday: “My . .

Last week, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) called the ban on women working for the world body illegal and unacceptable, with the Samarkand foreign ministerial meeting underlining the need for an inclusive government in the country.

ATLANTA (Pajhwok): Foreign Minister, Mawlavi Amir Khan Muttaqi met with his Chinese and Iranian counterparts on Thursday on the sideline of Samarkand conference on Afghanistan.

The Islamic Emirate’s decision to ban women from working with UN agencies drew widespread reactions last week, when the interim government expressed its desire to expand bilateral relations with Russia and Japan pledged $5 million in aid to Afghanistan.

KABUL (Pajhwok): Deputy ambassador of Iran in Kabul has met with the governor of eastern Nangarhar province to discuss preparations for commencing flights from Iran

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Islamic Emirate’s Political Commission has decided to use technical experiences of the world in reducing the effects of climate change and .