KABUL (PAN) The Attorney General's Office (AGO) on Wednesday rejected the anti-corruption body's claims the outcome of an investigation into Kabul Bank's scandal was unsatisfactory.
KABUL (PAN): Five hundred tonnes of liquefied gas would be supplied to Kabul in an effort to bring down the commodity price to 55afs a kilogram, the Ministry of Commerce and Industries said on Wednesday.
KABUL (PAN): The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation has rejected reports that three million Afghans were going hungry due to a drought in northern and western parts of the country.
KABUL (PAN): The Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Industries (ACCI) on Monday blamed the government for fixing gas prices, saying that it did not have the power to do so.
KABUL (PAN): The Ministry of Commerce and Industries on Saturday renewed its promise to lower the price of liquefied petroleum gas to 55 afghanis ($1.1) per kilo within two days. A kilo of gas is currently selling for 75 to 100 afs in Kabul.
KABUL (PAN): Afghanistan's High Peace Council on Wednesday urged the armed opposition to shun the insurgency and return to normal life to serve the people of the country.
KABUL (PAN): Some Afghans believe the Istanbul conference would bring no positive change to Afghanistan's security situation, but others expect key decisions on the country's future.
KABUL (PAN): Members of Wolesi Jirga's Defence Commission on Sunday said the second phase of security transfer should focus on insecure provinces, believing public support was vital to making the project a success.
KABUL (PAN): The Defence Ministry spokesman on Wednesday said Afghan forces would need assistance from the international community even after the 2014 security switch, but their expenses would be less than what the former US ambassador has estimated.
KABUL (PAN): Almost 114,000 acres of government and private land has been wrested back from illegal grabbers, the minister of agriculture, irrigation and livestock said on Tuesday.