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Paktika gathering backs Afghan forces, stresses on intra-Afghan talks
SHARAN (Pajhwok): Hundreds residents in southeastern Paktika province on Thursday admired Afghan security forces for their role and sacrifices and called for intra-Afghan talks to end the almost two decades of war in Afghanistan... read more
US hosts quadrilateral meeting on Afghan peace process
KABUL (Pajhwok): Washington hosts a two-day meeting between Zalmay Khalilzad, US special representative for Afghan peace process, and... read more
‘Police defuses dozens of landmines in Kabul, Balkh, Herat provinces’
KABUL (Pajhwok): Police have defused 30 landmines in Kabul, Balkh and Herat provinces, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) said on Thursday... read more
President hopeful of lasting peace in new year
KABU (Pajhwok): President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani on Thursday termed the new solar year as year of peace and said the government wanted a... read more
President in attendance as Flag-hoisting ceremony held in Mazar-i-Sharif
MAZAR-i-SHARIF (Pajhwok): The traditional flag-hoisting (Janda Bala) ceremony, marking the new solar year, was held in Mazar-i-Sharif, the centre of Nawroz festivities, on Friday.
President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, Deputy Chief Executive... read more
Back to back blasts kill 6 persons, injured 23 in Kabul
KABUL(Pajhwok): Six people were killed and 23 others injured in three back to back blasts in the Kart-i-Sakhi locality of capital... read more
Back to back blast kill 6 persons, injured 23 in Kabul
KABUL(Pajhwok): Six people were killed and 23 others injured in three back to back blasts in the Kart-i-Sakhi locality of... read more
Presidential, provincial elections on Sept 28, decides IEC
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Independent Election Commission (IEC... read more
Newborn dies in Baghlan hospital due to no oxygen
PUL-I-KHUMRI (Pajhwok): A father in northern Baghlan province claims his newborn son died at hospital due to non-availability of oxygen, but doctors rejected his claim.
The father, Abdul Hakim, told reporters in the Civil Hospital in Pul-i-Khumri that his newborn baby died last night soon... read more
New solar year ‘Operation Khalid’ to commence tomorrow
KABUL (Pajhwok): On the eve of new solar year... read more
Stop meddling in our affairs: Afghan civil society to Pakistan
KABUL (Pajhwok): Civil society... read more
No female doctor in 2 Daikundi districts: Residents
NEILI (Pajhwok): A number of women in Nawmish and Patu districts of central Daikundi province have complained about the absence of female doctors... read more
40 rockets seized, 3 suspects detained in Nangarhar
JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Border police have seized 40 rockets in Momand Dara district of eastern Nangarhar province, an official said on Wednesday.
The official said the rockets had been smuggled from Pakistan... read more
‘Women’s presence in public sector reduces gander inequality’
HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): Officials in western Herat province say the outgoing solar year was ‘fortunate’ for... read more
NATO applauds North Macedonia’s contribution in Afghanistan
Wanted criminals to be arrested soon, promises interior minister
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Interior (MoI) on Wednesday promised bringing to justice those involved in organised crime and asked... read more
Khalilzad, Rahmani meet on US-Taliban parleys
KABUL (Pajhwok): Top US and Afghan diplomats have held discussions on marathon peace negotiations between representatives of the Trump... read more
Over 3,771 militants killed in north this year: ANA official
MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): More than 3,700 militants, including foreign rebels, have been killed in 88 military operations in north Afghanistan... read more
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