KABUL (PAN): Five attackers were killed in clashes with security forces during a well-coordinated Taliban onslaught, targeting the UN mission office and police in the heart of heavily fortified Kabul.
KABUL (PAN): Claiming increase in saffron cultivation in Afghanistan, the agriculture minister said on Friday more than four tonnes of saffron were exported last year.
KABUL (PAN): Nine Afghan refugees were among 14 people died in a traffic accident in the Sestan province of neighboring Iran, officials said on Sunday.
KABUL (PAN): The National Security Council (NSC) on Sunday directed the Ministry of Finance to release $100 million (5.5 billion afghanis) to the Ministry of Defence for purchasing five cargo aircrafts, the Presidential Palace said.
KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai has reminded US secretary of state John Kerry of his call for a commitment to sustainable peace in Afghanistan before signing a proposed bilateral security agreement between the allies, his office said on Saturday.
KABUL (PAN): An Afghan judicial delegation, led-by Chief Justice Abdul Salam Azimi, visited the deputy head of Iran’s judicial department during its trip to Iran, an official said on Saturday.
KABUL (PAN): The foreign ministers of Afghanistan and Oman agreed to establish a joint commission for strengthening bilateral relations, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Thursday.
KABUL (PAN): The Presidential Palace on Tuesday endorsed a Supreme Court verdict awarding capital punishment to two individuals in a kidnap-murder case of a child.
KABUL (PAN): The Ministry of Interior (MoI) on Sunday announced the sacking of two border police officers and referring them to the prosecutor's office for failing to stop some Afghans from crossing the border into Iran from northwestern Farah province.
KABUL (PAN): The Attorney General Office on Saturday rejected as groundless an American watchdog’s claim that $50 million in aid had been missing in Afghanistan.
