KABUL car bomb attack that killed 14 people and injured 146 others, including 92 civilians, in Kabul on Wednesday. Nasrat Rahimi, spokesman for the Ministry of Interior (MoI), said an explosives-packed vehicle was detonated in the 6th police district centre at…
KABUL decisions regarding the continuation of the unity government beyond its legal term and said the creation of a temporary government was not in the interest of the country. Around 2,000 people attended the gathering organized by the Youth Social…
The government on Tuesday announced a list of 250 people, including 52 women, who would participate in the upcoming intra-Afghan dialogue in Doha, the capital of Qatar, a statement said. The Doha meeting is expected to take place…
KABUL. Certain sections of media reported that Gen. Nicholson expressed America’s readiness for face-to-face talks with the Afghan Taliban during a visit with Afghan provincial and government representatives in Kandahar on July 16. “The United States is not a substitute…
KABUL have ended their three-day ceasefire and announced start of new operation while President Ghani declared another 10 days truce. The government would continue a unilateral ceasefire for another 10 days, as security forces could defend themselves if attacked, the…
KABUL and the region at large. Efforts against terrorism, corruption, drugs-trafficking, acceleration of the peace process and preparations for parliamentary elections were also discussed, the Presidential Palace said on Monday. Administrative reforms, strengthening women’s participation in governance and the UN…
KABUL or lower house of parliament regarding acting officials, the government on Saturday announced introducing ministers-designate within next two weeks for a vote of confidence. The Wolesi Jirga in November, 2016 impeached seven ministers--including foreign affairs, social affairs, public works,…
KABUL) on Tuesday said it had shared a list of expenses with the government to hold long-delayed parliamentary and district council elections. A statement from the IEC to Pajhwok Afghan News said the commission leadership had approved the legislative code,…
KABUL (HIA) and the Afghan government on Thursday said in a joint statement that the landmark peace deal between the two sides would be published in official gazette soon after being signed by President Ashraf Ghani and HIA leader Gulbadin…
Some provincial council members and tribal elders in eastern Nangarhar province on Saturday supported the peace talks with Gulbadin Hekmatyar-led Hezb-i-Islami (HIA) and asked elements opposed to the process not to create hurdles. Ajmal Umar, a provincial council…
Industrialists on Sunday asked the government to honour its pledges about resolving the problems being faced by the private sector and industries. They complained the current and previous administrations had failed to deliver on their promises about promoting…
