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Sons hired by fathers to depts, they head to be fired

The supreme leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has ordered the removal of the people hired by their fathers to the organisations they head. The Administrative Affairs Office (AAO) release on Sunday a decree from Maulvi Haibatullah,…

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Avoid more marriages than one, IEA officials ordered

The leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, Mullah Haibatullah Akhundzada, has instructed the Ministry for Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice to stop officials marrying multiple wives without need. In a decree, the Taliban chief said:…

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President orders probe into Momand’s detention

The Attorney General Office (AGO) on Tuesday said the president had decreed a commission to investigate the arrest of a provincial council member of northern Balkh province. A spokesman for the AGO, Jamshid Rasouli, said in a statement…

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President to issue third electoral reform decree soon

President Ashraf Ghani will issue a third legislative decree about electoral reforms soon after being processed by the Presidential Palace legislation committee, a statement from the palace said on Monday. The president’s first legislative decree on composition and…

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Wolesi Jirga OKs 2 draft laws, 3 presidential decrees

KABUL or on Wednesday approved two draft laws and three legislative decrees, allowing a 10 percent tax on telecommunication companies and doubling the toll tax on fuel and gas. The draft law regarding the 10 percent tax on telecom firms,…

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Wolesi Jirga rejects election-related presidential decree

KABUL on Saturday rejected by a majority vote an election-related legislative decree of President Ashraf Ghani. The presidential decree was placed before the lower house for approval by Nasir Ahamd Hanafi, head of the legislative commission of the Wolesi Jirga.…

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Wolesi Jirga throws out President Ghani’s legislative decree

KABUL, or lower house of parliament, on Saturday threw out President Ashraf Ghani’s fifth legislative decree, barring acting officials from performing their duties in security institutions for more than two months. Earlier, the lower house passed a law that restrained…

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Wolesi Jirga rejects decree imposing 10pc tax on phone users

KABUL, or lower house of parliament, on Wednesday rejected with a majority vote a presidential decree imposing a 10 percent tax on cell phone-users. The decree was endorsed by the Council of Ministers during the parliament’s summer recess, said Qais…