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1 policeman killed, 3 wounded in Kabul blast

One policeman was killed and three others wounded after a bomb explosion hit a pick-up in capital Kabul on Wednesday morning, an official said. Police spokesman Ferdos Faramarz told Pajhwok the blast took place in Tangi Tarakhel area…

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We promised money, say Kabul rally participants

Dozens of people participated in a demonstration against the proposed creation of an interim government outside the parliament building in Kabul, but some of them said they were promised money for joining the rally. The protest was carried…

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Jamiat-i-Islah head killed in Kabul blast

Jamiat-i-Islah leader Dr. Mohammad Atif was killed in an explosion in Kabul on Tuesday morning. The blast took place in the Saleem Karwan area of the 4th police district, police spokesman Firdos Faramarz told Pajhwok Afghan News. Two…

1 civilian killed, 4 wounded in Kabul explosions

One civilian was killed and three people were injured as a result of two explosions in Kabul on Saturday morning, an official said. Police spokesman Firdos Faramarz said the first blast took place in the Company bridge area…

Kabul, Tehran want Intra-Afghan talks to continue

Kabul and Tehran agree that intra-Afghan negotiations are the best way to bring stability to the war-torn country. The agreement came during talks between Irani’s special envoy for Afghanistan Mohammad-Ebrahim Taherian High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR) Chairman…

4 suspects held, 1 ANA official wounded in blast

Four insurgents have been detained and an Afghan National Army (ANA) officer wounded in an explosion in Kabul, an official said on Monday. Firdos Faramarz, The Kabul police spokesman, said the blast occurred at 7:20 on Monday morning…

Kabul police arrest 3 burglars, recover 1.5m afs gold

Police on Tuesday arrested three burglars a day after they broke into an apartment in Qasaba area of central Kabul and stole two mobile phones and gold worth 1.5 million afghanis. The Kabul police headquarters in a statement…

Sticky bomb blast leaves 6 injured in Kabul

At least six people were injured in a blast caused by a magnetic bomb in Kabul on Monday. The blast took place at around 03:45 this afternoon in Gozargah Bridge area in the limits of 17 security district…

Kabul police strength to be doubled: Saleh

Vice-President Amrullah Saleh says the strength of Kabul police will be doubled to bring security to the central province. Kabul police captured two motorcyclists in the 21st police district after they attacked an attorney, said Saleh in his…

Girls partake in Kabul cycling race to support security forces

A number of girls from different provinces of the country on Thursday participated in a cycling race in capital Kabul to support Afghan security forces. Twenty-five girls from Bamyan, Faryab, Ghazni and Kabul attended the contest which commenced…

Kabul’s deputy governor killed in explosion

The deputy governor of Kabul and his secretary were killed and two of his bodyguards wounded in a blast in the 9th police district of the capital city on Tuesday morning.

Firewood prices down more than 7pc in Kabul

The prices of firewood have decreased while that the price of Arabian gold increased during the outgoing week in capital Kabul, market sources said Saturday. Qudratullah, a firewood seller in Charahi Shahid area of Kabul told Pajhwok Afghan…

Kabul, Delhi set to sign deal on Kabul dam

Afghanistan and India will ink soon deal on the construction of a major dam in Kabul, a news channel reported on Tuesday. The project, when executed, would supply safe drinking water to two million inhabitants of Afghanistan’s…

Kabul, Abu Dhabi confer on Afghan peace talks

Afghanistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have discussed the latest developments in the Afghan peace talks. Abu Dhabi hosted on Sunday the maiden virtual meeting of the UAE-Afghanistan Political Consultation Committee, according to WAM news agency.…

Kabul, Tehran discuss greater judicial cooperation

Kabul and Tehran have conferred on the expansion of judicial cooperation and extradition of criminals, reports an Iranian media outlet. Iranian Ambassador to Afghanistan Bahador Aminian and Minister of Justice Fazal Ahmad Manawi also discussed Iran's readiness…

Kabul, Colombo celebrate 62 years of bilateral ties

Foreign Minister Hanif Atmar and his Sri Lankan counterpart Dinesh Gunawardena on Saturday exchanged greetings on the 62th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. The exchange followed friendly messages between President Ashraf…

Bodies of 2 journalists recover from Estalef district

The bodies of two former Khorsheed TV journalists have been recovered from the Estalef district of Kabul province, an official said on Friday. Khwaja Mohammad Hanif, the administrative chief of Kabul’s Qarabagh district, said Mohammad Rafi Sediqi and…

Kabul rocket attack rekindles 1990s memories: MPs

A number of Meshrano Jirga or upper house members on Sunday said Saturday’s rocket strikes in Kabul resembled the 1990s civil war, saying the attack resulted from intelligence failure and weakness of security organs. The senators in today’s…

If peace returns, no child will become vendor: Sahra

KABUL. Sahra is a resident of Shuhadai Salehin area of capital Kabul. In addition to studying in fifth grade in Qala-e-Heshmat Khan School in Kabul, she has been working as a shoe shiner since past three years to earn for…

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Kabul, Islamabad discuss PTA today

Islamabad and Kabul are set to hold discussions on bilateral and transit trade as well as preferential trade agreement (PTA). Advisor to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood is heading a trade delegation to Kabul…

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Flour, sugar, gold prices down in Kabul

The prices of flour, sugar and Russian gold have dipped while other items’ rates remain steady during the outgoing week in the capital Kabul, market sources said Saturday. Hamid Sufizada, a wholesale store owner in Dahn-i-Bagh locality, said…

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