MEHTARLAM (Pajhwok): The agriculture director of easte Laghman province, charged with embezzlement, is being interrogated by the atto ey department, an official said on Saturday. Sarhadi Zwak, the gove or’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan NewsMohammad Ismael Dawlatzaihad been accused of embezzling fu...

GARDEZ (Pajhwok): The reburial of Habibullah Kalakani, known as Afghanistan’s bandit king, triggered a protest in southeaster Paktia province on Friday. Kalakani was reburied in Kabul hours after an attack on the people carrying his coffin. At least four people were injured and one security official...

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! (Why?)

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): About 240,000 Afghan refugees would be repatriated to their homeland every month after Eidul Azha, a senior official said on Friday. Chief Commissioner for Afghan Refugees Dr. Imran Zaib told The Express Tribune: “December 31 is... Let's block ads! (Why?)

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Pakistan ’s rightwing political party Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) has wa ed forced repatriation of Afghan refugees will create problems between the neighbours. Senator Sirajul Haq, head of the influential party, on Thursday asked the... Let's block ads! (Why?)

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Seventeen people, including four suicide bombers, were killed and more than 50 others wounded in two separate terrorist attacks in Pakistan’s northweste Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province on Friday. Four suicide bombers and a civilian were killed after an attack on a Christian colo...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Habibullah Kalakani, known as Afghanistan ’s bandit king, has been reburied in Kabul after an attack on the people carrying his coffin. At least three people were injured and security official killed. Kalakani, a notorious bandit,... Let's block ads! (Why?)

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KABUL (Pajhwok): Firs Vice President Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum on Thursday hit out at President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani for centralising the power and wa ed to take final decision about his future in a grand gathering. Addressing a crowd of his supporters in his Kabul residence, Dostum said the preside...

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[unable to retrieve full-text content] By Qutbuddin Kohi on 31 August 2016 MAIMANA (Pajhwok): A policeman and a civilian were wounded on Wednesday when a bomb strapped to the back of a donkey set off in the capital of northe Faryab province, an official said.xa0 Mir Amanullah, the provincial deputy ...

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KANDAHAR (Pajhwok): Pakistani officials on Wednesday promised to reopen the Friendship Gate at the Spin Boldak-Chaman border crossing on Thursday mo ing (Sept 1), an Afghan border police official in the southe province of Kandahar said. Afghan Border Police 3rd brigade official Col. Mohammad Ali Daw...

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[unable to retrieve full-text content] By Hassan Hakimi on 31 August 2016 FEROZ KOH CITY (Pajhwok): At least four Special Forces’personnel have been killed and five others wounded in the Pasaband district of northweste Ghor... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): The sale of poor-quality and expired beverages are on the rise in Kabul -- thanks to their low prices. Health experts say the consumption of such beverages cause cancer and other diseases. Kabul residents say the sale of such beverages has increased with the advent of summer. Carbon...

WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): America’s efforts in Afghanistan continue to pay dividends, the head of of US Central Command (CENTCOM) claimed on Tuesday. “We, along with our coalition partners, have made tremendous investments in that country over the last 15 years,” Gen Joseph Votel told reporters at a Pen...

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ZARANJ (Pajhwok): A roadside explosion killed three Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers and injured four others on Tuesday in Dilaram district of southweste Nimroz province, an official said. xa0 Najibullah Hayat, the district chief, told Pajhwok Afghan News the blast occurred on the Herat-Kandahar ...

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