KABUL (PAN): The deadlock over Wolesi Jirga 2nd deputy speaker election persisted on Saturday when lower house members once again cast blank and invalid votes in the administrative board polls.
KABUL (PAN): Some parliamentarians denounced as unfair casting of blank and invalid votes by Wolesi Jirga members in the parliamentary administrative board polls on Thursday, a day after they failed for a third consecutive day to elect the house deputy speaker.
KABUL CITY (PAN): Parliamentarians on Wednesday failed to elect the Wolesi Jirga, lower house, second deputy speaker during the fourth round of election.
KABUL (PAN): MP Abdul Sattar Khawasi was elected as Wolesi Jirga secretary during a third round of the parliamentary administrative board polls on Tuesday.
KABUL (PAN): The Wolesi Jirga speaker on Sunday revealed names of candidates for the administrative board's elections scheduled to take place tomorrow.
KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai on Saturday reiterated his call for the Taliban to stop fighting, saying that Afghans alone were suffering because of the ongoing conflict in the country.
KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai has finalised a list of new Cabinet picks for a vote of confidence from the lower house of parliament, a senior official said on Wednesday.
