PUL-I-ALAM (Pajhwok): Four children have been killed in an artillery fire by security forces in Baraki Barak district of central Logar province, local residents claimed on Tuesday.
Government officials confirmed the incident, but denied security forces had fire the mortar.
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KABUL (Pajhwok): Ending a 16-day campaign for elimination of violence against women... read more
HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): Former Taliban leader Syed Akbar Agha on Tuesday claimed ceasefire would not be part of a possible US-Taliban... read more
KABUL (Pajhwok): Speakers of a meeting in capital Kabul on Tuesday said human rights were not ‘a western phenomenon’ but Islam gave... read more
ASADABAD (Pajhwok): Supporters of the Stability and Partnership election team, led by Abdullah Abdullah, staged a protest rally against electoral fraud in eastern Kunar province.
Around 2,000 protesters gathered at Shaheedano Square in Asadabad, the provincial capital, asking the... read more
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Independent Election Commission (IEC... read more
KABUL (Pajhwok): Political experts believe Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, head of the Hizb-e-Islami... read more
JALALABD (Pajhwok): Intelligence operatives have seized a car bomb and two would-be suicide bombers before reaching their targets in eastern Nangarhar province, officials said on Tuesday.
Governor Shah Mahmood Miakhel told media persons that the alleged... read more
PUL-I-ALAM (Pajhwok): A number of residents of central Logar province on Tuesday complained about what they called ‘poor services’ of the New Kabul... read more
KABUL (Pajhwok): Colombia will facilitate and help the Afghanistan... read more
SHIBERGHAN (Pajhwok): Taliban militants abducted dozens of elderly men from Fiazabad district of northern Jawzjan province on Tuesday, an... read more
FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): Eight Taliban militants have been killed in a NATO... read more
KABUL (Pajhwok): Naqiba Barakzai was awarded on Tuesday the 2019 Human Rights Tulip ... read more
KABUL (Pajhwok): Four companies contracted to the Ministry of Interior (MoI) have been blacklisted and barred from bidding on its... read more
KABUL (Pajhwok): Iran says regional countries should facilitate the Afghan peace process instead of meddling in internal affairs of... read more
KABUL (Pajhwok): Senior American officials have concealed dark assessments about the conflict in... read more
KUNDUZ CITY (Pajhwok): At least five security personnel have been killed and 21 others wounded in a mortar attack by Taliban in the Chahardara... read more
GHAZNI CITY (Pajhwok): Unidentified gunmen shot dead the director of the Disabled and Martyrs Department in the capital of southern Ghazni province on Tuesday, an official said.
Mohammad Arif Noori, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News that Nasratullah Siasee was dead with a... read more
KABUL (Pajhwok): US Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Alice Wells has listed peace in... read more
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