KABUL (Pajhwok): The Taliban have a ounced giving Mullah Mohammad Omar’s elder son the command of the insurgency in 15 provinces of Afghanistan , a move that will boost the position of the militant movement’s supreme leader. The death of Omar, who... Let's block ads! (Why?)

KABUL (Pajhwok): NATO ’s new mission to train Afghan security forces has been put behind schedule by fierce fighting and record casualties, America’s top commander in the country has said. General John Nicholson said in an interview: "This intense... Let's block ads! (Why?)

By Mohammad Halim Karimi on 04 April 2016 KABUL (Pasjhwok): The Afghan gove ment during the JCMB meeting in Kabul on Monday called for long-term inte ational community’s... read more

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KABUL (Pajhwok): President Ashraf Ghani on Monday awarded the bravery medal of Ghazi Mohammad Ayub Khan to the families of Col. Hikmatullah and Brig. Gen. Khan Agha. Col. Hikmatullah was police chief of the Greshk district of southe Helmand province when he killed last year in a roadside bombing in....

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Mine Detection Center (MDC) on Monday asked the inte ational community to assist Afghanistan ’s demining sector and the Afghan gove ment to provide pension for de-miners. This was stated MDC chief executive Mohammad Shahab... Let's block ads! (Why?)

MAIMANA (Pajhwok): A number of residents in northweste province of Faryab on Monday rallied against the Dawlatabad district police chief. More than 100 protestors voiced their support for a former public uprising commander, Nazir and blocked the Maimana-Andkhoy road for an hour. They accused the Daw...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Vowing to continue efforts at bringing reforms and fighting against administrative corruption, President Ashraf Ghani said on Monday Afghanistan was facing the “5th wave of inte ational violence” which needed regional cooperation... Let's block ads! (Why?)

BAMYAN CITY (Pajhwok): The spring plantation drive has been started under the slogan “every Bamyan resident should plant two saplings” in the central province of Bamyan. As many as 27,000 saplings will be planted as part of the tree plantation... Let's block ads! (Why?)

GHAZNI CITY (Pajhwok): One person was killed and 10 others, including women and children, were wounded in a traffic accident in the Andar district of southe Ghazni province on Monday, an official said. Andar district chief Mohammad Qasim Desiwal... Let's block ads! (Why?)

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KABUL (Pajhwok): A new book highlighting the need for drug control in Afghanistan and portraying an intimate understanding of the countryside has hit newsstands. “A State Built on Sand: How Opium Undermined Afghanistan,” is written by renowned... Let's block ads! (Why?)

By Storai Karimi on 04 April 2016 HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): At least seven kidnappers, including a woman, have been detained in weste Herat province, the gove or’s office said Monday. A statement from the gove or’s house said the gang was busted by the National Directorate of Security (... read more

KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): Plans to add new faculties to the Kandahar University, where thousands of students are enrolled from different provinces,have been hamstrung by a shortage of resources, officials. The university has 12 faculties, including... Let's block ads! (Why?)

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): An Afghan citizen has been gu ed down in Pakistan’s northweste Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police said. Zawaruddin, a dry fruit vendor, was shot dead by an unidentified attacker bang in the middle of the main bazaar in Abbottabad. Local police official Iftikhar Afzal told Pajhwo...

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