New year

SAR-I-PUL (Pajhwok): The head of the North Zone Basin Subdivision says that 60 irrigation projects worth 536 million afghanis would be implemented in . .

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Local officials say they are taking steps to celebrate the new solar year in Mazar-i-Sharif, capital of northern Balkh . . .

AIBAK (Pajhwok): Braving security checks and coronavirus fears, thousands of people celebrated the New Persian 1399 in northern Samangan province despite police warning.

CHARIKAR. On Sunday, a large crowd of people participated in the traditional . . .

LASHKARGAH (PAN): One policeman has been killed and four others injured when a suicide bomber targeted a police check post in Marjah district of the

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (PAN): A Janda Bala (flag-hoisting) ceremony, marking Afghan New Year, was held in the northern province of Balkh on Tuesday. Organised amid stringent security

KABUL): Kabul residents on Tuesday celebrated the Nawroz, Afghan New Year, festival amid tight security arrangements put in place by the Ministry of Interior. Police

KABUL): More than a dozen militants, including would-be suicide attackers, have been detained with explosives in different parts of the country, the spy service said

KABUL ahead of New Year celebrations. During his visit, Longuet would meet Afghan President Hamid Karzai, Defence Minister Abdul Rahim Wardak, a media report said.