KABUL (PAN): Around 70,000 students would be enrolled in semi-higher education institutes and colleges across the country during the current year, a Cabinet minister said on Saturday.
DUSHANBE (PAN): Pakistan, Tajikistan and Iran signed contracts for 17 mega development projects in Afghanistan at the conclusion of the 5th Regional Economic Conference in Dushanbe on Tuesday.
KABUL (PAN): A severe windstorm on Monday forced the Kabul International Airport authorities to cancel a number of international and domestic flights, an official said.
KABUL CITY (PAN): Women’s volleyball and basketball events, marking the Women’s International Day, got under way in Kabul on Tuesday, officials said. The day will be celebrated on March 8.
KABUL (PAN): The Afghanistan National Olympic Committee on Tuesday announced holding the summer games in Kabul to encourage athletes, an official said on Tuesday.
KABUL (PAN): The only Afghan girl taking part in the boxing event of this year’s Olympic Games in London on Saturday left for the UK to prepare for the completion, officials said.
KABUL/WASHINGTON (PAN): The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday said an Afghan diplomat in the United States has been fired after he fought with colleagues.
KABUL (PAN): Three key Taliban assassins accused of killing senior security and government officials, including Kunduz governor, have been arrested in the Jabalus Saraj district of central Parwan province, the spy service said on Tuesday.
KABUL (PAN): A long-awaited Dari language television channel, a joint project of Afghanistan, Tajikistan and Iran, would go on the air in a few months, an information ministry official said on Tues