Security & Crime
4 Chinese held for gold smuggling at Kabul airport
Four Chinese nationals have been arrested at Kabul International Airport on charges of attempting to smuggle 678 grams of raw gold.
Governance & Politics
Pentagon says Kabul airport security top priority
KABUL (Pajhwok): After the transition of authority for the Resolute Support mission, the US military has a four-pronged mission in Afghanistan, says the Pentagon. Security
Governance & Politics
NATO vows interim funding for Kabul airport operations
KABUL (Pajhwok): NATO leaders have agreed to provide transitional funding to ensure continued functioning of the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul. After the NATO
Governance & Politics
Mohib visits HKIA, inspect different sections
KABUL (Pajhwok): Hamid Karzai International Airport (HKIA) in capital Kabul to remain functional on the bases of international standards, a statement said on Friday. National
Security & Crime
Flights resume at Kabul airport after explosive discovery
KABUL (Pajhwok): Turkish military explosive experts found an unexploded ordinance buried on the runway at Hamid Karzai International Airport (HKIA) in Kabul on Thursday, NATO
Migration
Afghans deported from Turkey block Kabul airport road
KABUL from Turkey and blocked the road to Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul. Around 250 Afghans, who left their country and took refuge in
Accidents & Disasters
Afghans handed Kabul airport’s meteorology section
KABUL (Pajhwok): NATO forces on Monday handed over the meteorology section at the Hamid Karzai International Airport to Afghan security forces, the Afghanistan Civil Aviation
Business & Economics
Monopoly on goods transfer from airport sparks protest
KABUL (Pajhwok): Several traders on Saturday warned of closing their businesses if goods transfer from the custom office at the Hamid Karzai International Airport remained
Security & Crime
Residents near Kabul airport want military bases shifted
KABUL (Pajhwok): Families living near the Hamid Karzai International Airport on Tuesday asked the government to shift military bases from residential areas because civilians mostly
