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KABUL (Pajhwok): President Ashraf Ghani on Friday said Afghan entrepreneurs have invested more than 28 billion dollars of working capital in Dubai and Pakistan alone. Speaking at the inaugural ceremony for a key housing scheme in Kabul, Ghani urged... Let's block ads! بخوانید...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Firs Vice President Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum on Thursday hit out at President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani for centralising the power and waed to take final decision about his future in a grand gathering. Addressing a crowd of his supporters in his Kabul residence, Dostum said the president kept all powers with him and apologised to his followers for not materialising the pledges he made with them during election campaign. “I want to talk to the people in details. I am the son of a farmer, lived my life in a village and worked in the field, but now I caot resolved the problems of my people. Some ask me why you don’t go to the office. What will I do there when I have no power and m...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Women ’s Affairs Minister Dilbar Nazari on Sunday expressed her conce over what she called women’s ‘pale’ participation in politics and asked them to make efforts and achieve rights the Constitution had guaranteed for them. Nazari... Let's block ads! بخوانید...

WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): Strongly condemning the terrorist attack on the American University in Kabul, the US on Wednesday saluted Afghan forces for responding to the attack and securing the top educational institution of the country. “The United States condemns in the strongest terms the terrorist attack today on the American University of Afghanistan. We salute the quick work of the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces who responded to the attack and secured the university.” Ned Price, spokesman for the National Security Council at the White House, said: “We send our thoughts and prayers to the families and loved ones of those killed and our heartfelt wishes for a speedy recovery to t...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Thousands of families, who have retued from Pakistan to Afghanistan in the past month, are in urgent need of assistance and only a few have received support so far, the Norwegian Refugee Council said on Sunday. “These people are... Let's block ads! بخوانید...

TALOQAN (Pajhwok): The brother of a former Wolesi Jirga contestant says his brother was injured and 13 of his supporters killed in a NATO airstrike during the election campaign. But the deadly raid is yet to be investigated, according to the brother... Let's block ads! بخوانید...

LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): The Helmand-Kandahar highway has remained close to traffic over the past two weeks due to lawlessness, officials said on Saturday. Mohammad Raza, Special Forces Unit commander in southe Helmand province, told Pajhwok Afghan... Let's block ads! بخوانید...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Kabul Eagles beats Mis Ainak Knights by five wickets in the final match of Sphageeza T-20 league played in Kabul Inteational Cricket Stadium on Friday. After wiing the toss Mis Ainak decided to bat fist and scored 139 in the allotted 20 overs. Mis Ainak opening batsmen give their team a good start on which one down Nawroz Mangal and Wahidullah Shafaq constructed a conducive partnership and helped their side to covert double figures to three figures score. The Kabul Eagles’s Rashid Khan did not allow Knights middle order batsmen to play free strokes and limited them to 139. He displayed brilliant performance and took 4 wickets for 18 runs. In reply, wicket Keeper batsmanMoha...

WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): US Secretary of State John Kerry on Thursday said Afghanistan continued to make progress towards a more democratic and secure future. “We stand with you as you honor your many achievements, and we salute your courage, your hard... Let's block ads! بخوانید...

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Enlightenment Movement on Wednesday once again stressed TUTAP project’s implementation through central Bamyan province and set the govement a two-week deadline to accept their demand. Mohammad Arif Rahmani, a member of the movement, told a press conference in Kabul: “If the govement ignores our demand until the Chehlam of Deh Mazang suicide attack martyrs, the Enlightenment Movement would get more strength and increase its civil activities.” On July 23, more than 80 people were killed and 230 wounded in twin suicide attacks that ripped through a protest demonstration in Deh Mazang area of Kabul. The govement appointed a special commission for investigation into the inci...

KABUL (Pajhwok): The High Peace Council chief on Sunday offered to mediate between President Ashraf Ghani and his Chief Executive Officer Abdullah Abdullah amid a deepening rift between the two leaders. Differences between the president and the CEO resurfaced four days ago when the latter criticised the former for not meeting him over the past three months and not consulting him about some appointments. In response, the presidential palace issued a statement, calling Abdullah’s remarks as irresponsible and against the principles of goveance. The two leaders were expected to meet yesterday, but the meeting did not take place for unknown reasons. Afghanistan National Front party leader and HP...

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By Qutbuddin Kohi on 09 August 2016 MAIMANA (Pajhwok): Electricity supply to Maimana, the capital of northweste Faryab province, and three other districts has been suspended after the Taliban... read more ...

KABUL (Pajhwok): A powerful explosion shook capital Kabul Monday at around 1:30am, according to an eye witness. The explosion was possibly took place in the limits of 9 th police district of capital Kabul. It was so powerful that waked up people and... Let's block ads! بخوانید...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Anisa has been supporting her family and children’s education by weaving mats for the past 16 years, but now her sales have decreased, landing her in deep trouble to meet her family needs. The mother of six children, Anisa, who is... Let's block ads! بخوانید...

LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): A US military commander on Monday said coordination among Afghan security forces had lately increased and militants weakened in southe Helmand province. Brig. Gen. Andrew Rohling told Pajhwok Afghan News during an exclusive... Let's block ads! بخوانید...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan and West Indies cricket boards have agreed to play five ODIs and three Twenty20s in June, 2017 in West Indies in their first encounter in a full series. "Playing with Twenty20 champions will boost technical prospects for... Let's block ads! بخوانید...

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KABUL (Pajhwok): The Meshrano Jirga or upper house of the parliament on Sunday welcomed NATO ’s new commitments with Afghanistan in a recent two-day summit in Poland and asked the Afghan govement to fulfill its own pledges with the inteational community. This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service - if this is your content and you're reading it on someone else's site, please read the FAQ at fivefilters.org/content-only/faq.php#publishers.Recommended article from FiveFilters.org: Most Labour MPs in the UK Are Revolting....

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