KUNDUZ CITY (PAN): Traders and drivers staged a protest against the stoppage of hundreds of vehicles at the Sher Khan dry port in northern Kunduz province, officials said on Tuesday.
KABUL (PAN): Lawyer for Kabul Bank's founder and former chairman Sherkhan Farnood on Sunday accused officials of a special tribunal of "unjust behaviour" and paying no attention to his client's complaints and appeals.
KABUL (PAN): Sugar and firewood prices fell in Kabul during the outgoing week, when a 50 kilos bag of rice was sold 60 afghanis up against its last week's rate, retailers said on Thursday.
KABUL (PAN): The US military has lifted a ban on contracts with an Afghan airline suspected of drug smuggling, pending to an investigation into the allegations by the Afghan government, the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said on Tuesday.
HERAT CITY (PAN): Afghan National Army (ANA) troops on Monday delivered winter aid including food items and clothing to flood-affected families in western Herat province, an official said.
KABUL (PAN): The Afghan government has agreed to officially complain to the United Nations and the US over problems hindering Afghan traders' efforts at bringing home commercial goods from the southern Pakistani port city of Karachi, a trader leader said on Saturday.
KABUL (PAN): US Ambassador James B. Cunningham on Thursday said the US-funded international center for Afghan women’s economic development would be open this spring.
KABUL (PAN): US Ambassador James B. Cunningham on Thursday said the US-funded international center for Afghan women’s economic development would be open this spring.
KABUL (PAN): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday announced it would spend $300 million on the development of Afghanistan's energy and transport sectors this year as part of the international community's aid pledges at Tokyo conference last year.
KABUL (PAN): Prices of flour, ghee and liquefied gas went down during the outgoing week in Kabul, where rates of other essential daily-use commodities stayed stable, retailers said on Thursday.
