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6 robbers arrested for stealing 7.3m afghanis

Six persons accused of robbing some businessmen and fuel pump owners of 7.3 million afghanis have been arrested in Kabul, police said on Monday. Crime branch chief Mufti Abdul Samad Hanafi in a video clip posted on X…

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Afghani appreciates, fuel prices down, flour up in Kabul

The afghani appreciated against the US dollar and the prices fuel decreased, but the rates of Kazakhstani flour and gold increased during the outgoing week in Kabul, market sources said on Saturday. The value of the afghani increased…

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Zadran elected as Kabul moneychangers union president

Obtaining 133 votes, Haji Bahram Khan Zadran was on Thursday elected as president of the Moneychangers Union of Sara-i-Shahzada money market in Kabul. Two candidates vied for the slot and a total of 240 people voted, with Haji…

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8-member carjackers gang detained in Kabul

Police have arrested eight carjackers in capital Kabul in connection with nine car stealing cases. In a video clip published on X, the Kabul police headquarters said: “The eight-member gang of car-lifters who had stolen nine vehicles from…

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Essential items’ prices up by nearly 10pc in Kabul

The prices of essential daily-use items increased by nearly 10 percent and fuel by eight percent during the outgoing week in Kabul, market sources said on Saturday. The closure of Salang highway and the increased value of afghani…

Essential items’ prices down by 7pc in Kabul marts

The prices of essential daily-use items declined in Kabul markets during the outgoing week following the depreciation of the US dollar against afghani, market sources said on Saturday. Haji Hussain, owner of Sadaqat Money Exchange Service, told Pajhwok…

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‘Consider Sharia, present-day demands in interacting with world’

Religious scholars and tribal leaders held a gathering in Kabul on Wednesday and asked the caretaker government to interact with the world keeping in view Sharia, independence and contemporary demands. Hundreds of religious scholars, tribal elders and senior…

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Afghani appreciates, flour, gold prices down in Kabul

The afghani appreciated against the US dollar and the prices of Kazakhstani flour and gold decreased while that of fuel surged during the outgoing week in Kabul, market sources said on Saturday. Haji Hussain, owner of Sadaqat Money…

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5 detained on robbery, murder charges in Kabul

Four robbery suspects and an alleged killer of daughter have been arrested in Kabul, police said on Thursday. The suspects were detained during a special operation in the limits of sixth police district of Kabul, the police headquarters…

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Kabul, Islamabad urged to join hands against terror

The current situation warrants deep Pakistan-Afghanistan cooperation on curbing terrorism and extremism, says a top religious scholar. Pakistan Ulema Council (PUC) Chairman Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mahmood Ashrafi said peace in both countries was interlinked. Over the past 42…

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Petrol prices up, gold down in Kabul markets

Gold prices decreased while that of petrol surged during the outgoing week in Kabul, market sources said on Saturday. Ahmad, worker at Ahmadyar Group of Pump Stations, said the price of one litre of petrol jumped from 67afs…

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Gang involved in carjackings arrested in Kabul

Police have arrested nine  suspects, including five  women, in connection with carjackings in capital Kabul. Police headquarters published a video clip in its twitter page about the detainees. In the video clip, Maulvi Ahmad Mudassir, crime branch chief…

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Kabul, Tehran discuss creation of consular panel

Kabul and Tehran have discussed a range of issues related to Afghan refugees living in Iran. Afghan Charge de Affaires Maulvi Fazl Mohammad Haqqani and Executive Director for Consular Affairs at Iranian Foreign Ministry Dr. Mahmoudi conferred on…

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8-member gang of thieves detained in Kabul

An eight-member gang of thieves involved in stealing mobile phones has been arrested in capital Kabul, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) said on Thursday. MoI spokesman Mufti Abdul Matin Qani wrote on his twitter page that security forces…

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Alcoholic drinks factory destroyed in Kabul: Police

Police have discovered and destroyed an alcoholic beverages producing factory and arrested two suspects  in the 10th police district of Kabul, an official said on Tuesday. Kabul police spokesman Khalid Zadran told Pajhwok Afghan News that security forces…

Flour, cooking oil prices down by 35pc

Prices of flour cooking oil have tumbled by 38 percent and 32 percent respectively today, compared to the same period last year, Pajhwok’s findings indicate. On July 23, the wholesale price of a 49 kilograms bag of Kazakh…

Women protesting beauty salon ban forcibly dispersed

Security forces on Wednesday prevented dozens of women from protesting against the ban on beauty salons in Kabul city using tasers and shot their guns into the air. The Vice and Virtue and Complaints Ministry on June 26…

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2 Daesh militants killed in overnight Kabul raid

Two Daesh or Islamic State militants were killed and six others captured alive during an overnight operation by intelligence operatives in Bagrami district of Kabul province, some sources said on Sunday. However, government spokespersons are yet to confirm…

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Islamabad, Kabul bicker on TTP safe havens

Pakistan has chided Afghanistan for failing to discharge its obligations made in the Doha peace agreement, drawing a hostile response from the caretaker government in Kabul. Defence Minister Khwaja Asif accused the interim government of disregarding its pledge…

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50 acres of state land reclaimed in Bagrami district

Kabul Municipality says 50 acres of state land has been recovered from usurpers in the Bagrami district of the central capital. Kabul municipality tweeted that it wrested back an area called Mohajerin in Bagrami district of Kabul city…

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Pankration competitions kick off in Kabul

Featuring athletes from 12 provinces, a two-day pankration competitions started in Kabul on Thursday. Pankration Federation deputy head Mohammad Shoaib Ahmadi told Pajhwok that 120 athletes from 12 provinces were taking part in the competitions aimed at promoting martial…

Petrol prices up, diesel down, food stable in Kabul

The prices of petrol increased and that of diesel decreased during the outgoing week in Kabul, market sources said on Saturday. Fuel prices A worker at Ahmadyar Group of Pump Stations said the price of one litre of…

Rug exports record 55 percent increase in 1401

Carpet exports recorded a 55 percent increase in 1401 solar year compared to the previous year and the number of people involved in the industry also increased, Afghanistan’s Carpets Production and Exports Association said. Noor Ahmad Noori, the…

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