Hundreds of residents and supporters of volunteer health workers staged a protest demonstration in front of the Governor’s House in this western city of Herat on Sunday. The protest was against what they called “disgrace” and “expulsion”…
Hezb-i-Musharikat Milli party workers on Tuesday staged a protest demonstration in Kabul and asked the Afghan government to close all cultural and social centres of Iran, barring its embassy and consulate generals. They alleged the neighbouring country was…
Hundreds of angry protestors have called for the United Nations to investigate allegations of Iranian border guards forcing Afghan migrants into a river. Hundreds of people rallied outside the Iranian consulate in Herat City seeking deterrent punishment for…
Civil society activists in northern Jawzjan province buried a symbolic corpse of a non-asphalted road in Shiberghan, the provincial capital, on Monday. The protestors said work on the road was launched in 2014 with a stipulated two years…
KABUL to reinstate the flag and apologies over the incident. Peshawar police earlier brought down the Afghanistan national flag from the market but Afghan Ambassador in Pakistan hoisted it again. According to protesters, Afghan Market or Afghanistan National Bank is…
KABUL activists on Sunday staged a protest demonstration in front of Iranian embassy in Kabul against torture on a teenage Afghan boy. The protesters said the 16-year-old Afghan boy was savagely tortured by men belonging to the head of…
Private healthcare centers have been closed in the capital of eastern Nangarhar in a protest over the killing of a doctor in the province. Health workers in a protest gathering today in Jalalabad city said that security threats…
Three people were wounded in gun fires during a protest staged after attack on Green Village Camp in Kabul on Tuesday, eyewitnesses said. At least 16 people were killed and 119 others wounded when an explosion targeted Green…
A number of people prevented election materials from being transported to some districts in southern Ghazni province in protest against the prolonged delay in holding Wolesi Jirga polls in the province. Wolesi Jirga or lower house elections…
Residents of eastern Nangarhar province on Saturday staged a protest rally against what they claimed the killing of two children and their parents by security forces. The protestors from Khogyani and Shirzad districts brought the dead bodies to…
Like the people of other provinces, residents and the People Peace Movement members on Sunday staged a protest demonstration against the government’s and the Taliban’s spring offensives in southern Helmand province. The two warring sides – the government…
Hundreds of residents on Tuesday protested in southern Helmand province against the detention of two women during an Afghan forces operation and demanded their prompt release. Former President Hamid Karzai also condemned the incident and asked for the…
A number of residents and civil society activists of western Herat province condemned the kidnapping and killing of a little girl, Mahsa and demanded execution of the perpetrators involved in her killing. Mahsa, a six-year-old girl, was…
The protest against civilian deaths in an airstrike in Andar district of southern Ghazni province was called off on its second day on Wednesday, reopening the Kabul-Kandahar highway. More than a dozen people were killed and scores…
Afghan traders on Sunday ended their protest conditionally and reopened the Torkham border port gate for traffic. On February 21, a number of Afghan traders shut the Torkham gate against exports after their spare parts loaded vehicles remained…
Residents of Muqor district of southern Ghazni province have blocked the Kabul-Kandahar highway for the last six days, asking the government to promote the district to a province. Rumors recently circulated on social media indicate President Ashraf…
Over a hundred supporters of unsuccessful candidates staged a rally at the Pashtunistan Watt in downtown Kabul, blocking traffic for about six hours before they were dispersed by spraying water. The protestors were demanding invalidation of all Kabul…
Dozens of people on Saturday carried out a protest demonstration in this capital city of northern Baghlan province and blocked a key road for two hours to demand shifting back the provincial capital to Baghlan-i-Markazi district. One of…
Residents of the Baghlan-i-Markazi district of northern Baghlan province on Wednesday protested against the new district mayor and blocked the Kabul-Kunduz highway against traffic. One of the protestors, Haji Sher Khan, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the governor…
The residents of Gomal district of southeastern Paktiak province have stated protest against the joint raid of foreign and Afghan forces that killed seven civilians and wounded five others. Bangal, one of the protestors told Pajhwok Afghan News…
Residents of two districts of northern Baghlan province on Saturday asked the election commission not to invalidate their votes in the Wolesi Jirga elections. Hundreds of people coming all the way from Khost and Baghlan-i-Markazi districts to Pul-i-Alam,…
Residents of the Zazai Aryub district in southeastern Paktia province on Monday protested against what they claimed the killing of seven civilians in an American drone strike. The protesting residents said the seven innocent civilians were killed in…
Dozens of people on Sunday protested in front of a German forces camp in this capital city of northern Balkh province against cancellation of their contracts before the end date and not sending them abroad. Around 150 people…
Hundreds of supporters of the Grand National Alliance (GNA) on Saturday staged a protest demonstration in the capital of eastern Nangarhar province to demand elections based on biometric technology. The protestors emerged from the residence of Hazrat Ali,…
