KABUL (Pajhwok): In reaction to Mohammad Mohaqiq’s recent remarks, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Abdullah Abdullah on Monday said the government did not want Afghans to fight in foreign countries. According to reports , 2 nd Deputy CEO Mohaqiq...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Baku and Kabul will ink five documents of cooperation in different fields, the Afghan ambassador to Azerbaijan said on Monday. Mohammad Taqi Khalili said President Ashraf Ghani would arrive soon in Azerbaijan to take part in the 7...
KABUL (Pajhwok): As Saudi Arabia hosted officials from 40 Muslim countries for the maiden meeting of a counterterrorism alliance, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said the gathering was a clear signal to eradicate extremism. In his keynote speech on...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Turkmenistan’s parliament has ratified an agreement on transit and transport cooperation (Lapis Lazuli) among regional countries, a media report says. The accord had been inked on the margins of the 7th Regional Economic Cooperation...
KABUL (Pajhwok): A former Taliban official has criticized the current Afghan peace process, saying peace would not be achieved until the policy was changed from military to political.
MEHTARLAM (Pajhwok): The Military Council in eastern Laghman province has ordered identification and detection of all land grabbers in the province to face legal action, a statement said on Sunday. A joint statement issued by the provincial military...
KABUL (Pajhwok): A number of Meshrano Jirga or upper house members on Sunday came hard on second deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Haji Mohammad Mohaqiq for supporting Afghans fighting in Syria. According to reports , Mohaqiq during his visit to...
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Meshrano Jirga or Senate on Sunday rejected a Wolesi Jirga ’s decision on the 10 percent telecom tax and set a six-month deadline for the government to activate a transparent system. On October 11, the Wolesi Jirga or lower...
KABUL (Pajhwok) The third ship carrying complimentary wheat from India to Afghanistan docked at Chabahar port in Iran on Saturday, a media report said Sunday. Behrouz Aqaee, Director General of Ports and Maritime Organization in Iran's Sistan and...
KABUK (Pajhwok): The United States (US) has termed the release of Jamaatud Dawa (JuD) leader Hafiz Saeed a “step in the wrong direction” and said a refusal to re-arrest him would damage bilateral ties and Pakistan 's reputation around the world , a...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Deputy Chief Executive Officer Haji Mohammad Mohaqiq visited Tehran where he praised the fighters, including Afghans for their victories in Syria’s war . Mohaqiq thanked the fighters, including Afghans, for their victories in the...
KABUL (Pajhwok): President Ashraf Ghani on Saturday said preventing violence against women was a shared responsibility of the government, ulema and civil society activists, urging all to discharge their Islamic and moral duty in this regard. Ghani...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Finance Minister Eklil Hakimi and United Kingdom (UK) Ambassador Nicholas Kay have discussed a wide range of issues, a statement said on Saturday. Both the sides discussed adaptive mechanism of the Senior Official Meeting (SOM),...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Second Vice President Sarwar Danish on Saturday underlined the imperative of national unity, promising that the Wolesi Jirga election would be held on schedule. Danish issued the call for unity while addressing the lower house of...
KABUL (Pajhwok): The government on Saturday introduced to the Wolesi Jirga a dozen nominees for cabinet portfolios for a vote of confidence to replace acting ministers. Second Vice-President Mohammad Sarwar Danish introduced the ministers-designate...
KABUL (Pajhwok): The government is all set to introduce President Ashraf Ghani’s nearly a dozen nominees for Cabinet portfolios to the Wolesi Jirga for a vote of confidence to replace as many acting ministers The ministers-designate include Tariq...
KABUL (Pajhwok): Iranian president Hassan Rouhani has said Iran desires peace and stability in Afghanistan because it is in the interest of his own country and people. In a Thursday telephonic conversation with his Afghan counterpart Ashraf Ghani,...