WASHINGTON (PAN): A visiting group of young Afghan musicians has completed its Washington-leg of the US tour, making a historic enthralling performance at a jam-packed prestigious Kennedy Center, besides entertaining audience at the Capitol Hill and the World Bank since arriving here on Sunday.
GHAZNI CITY (PAN): Ghazni City, the capital of southern Ghazni province, would not be poised to host the 2013 year as the Asian Capital of the Islamic Civilisation because some ministries have failed to execute projects as part of the preparations, the governor said on Sunday.
KABUL (PAN): While preparing to host peace negotiations between representatives of the Karzai administration and the Taliban, Qatar plans to organise an Afghan art exhibition in Doha, a media repor
KABUL (PAN): Nine journalist bodies and organisations on Sunday announced the formation of an umbrella body called "Afghanistan Federation of Journalists (AFJ)", aimed at safeguarding rights of reporters and fighting for press freedom.
JALALABAD (PAN): The Nangarhar government on Saturday said it was ready to build renowned Pakhtun nationalist leader Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan’s mausoleum, if allowed by his family.
KUNDUZ CITY (PAN): Residents on Thursday protested against the government for not consulting them on the appointment of high-ranking official in northern Kunduz province.
JALALABD (PAN): The recently-launched Taban television channel in this eastern city has been promoting the interests of Iran in Afghanistan, viewers alleged on Thursday.
BAMYAN CITY (PAN): Officials in central Bamyan province, in disregard of the constitution, refuse to share information with journalists, media representatives complained on Monday.
KABUL (PAN): The prices of Iranian gold, diesel, gas and rice shot up in the capital Kabul, where rates of other daily-use commodities stayed unchanged during the outgoing week, retailers said on Thursday.
