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    Telecom firms fined, warned of licence revocation

    KABUL (PAN): The Ministry of Telecommunication and Information Technology (MTIT) on Tuesday warned the companies failing to collect unregistered mobile SIM cards would be fined and their licences revoked, officials said on Tuesday.



    Business & Economics

    Wimax technology licences issued to 3 firms

    KABUL (PAN): The Ministry of Telecommunication and Information Technology (MTIT) on Sunday issued Wimax technology licences worth id="mce_marker".5 million (79.6 million afghanis) to three internet companies.



    Governance

    Optimism grows among Afghans: Asia Foundation

    KABUL (PAN): More than 50 percent of Afghans, increasingly supporting the government’s peace and reconciliation policy, think their country is moving in the right direction, an international opinion poll said on Wednesday.



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    Kam Air suspends Kabul-Dubai flights

    KABUL (PAN): Afghanistan’s private airline company Kam Air has suspended its Kabul-Dubai flights due to a shortage of passengers, a spokesman for the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation said on Tuesday.



    Governance

    24 hours deadline set for commander's arrest

    KABUL (PAN): A parliamentary commission on Sunday accused a local police commander of involvement in sexual abuse, armed robberies and killing of people.



    Security and Crime

    Security agencies probing Iran missile strike

    KABUL (PAN): The Ministry of the Interior (MoI) and the National Directorate of Security (NDS) said on Thursday they were investigating reports of an Iranian missile attack on border posts in the southwestern province of Nimroz. 



    Security and Crime

    ISAF upping pressure on Haqqani network financiers

    KABUL (PAN): The International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) on Wednesday claimed the insurgents had been weakened, but the Haqqani network posed a serious threat.



    Business & Economics

    No major crisis after 2014: Zakhilwal

    KABUL (PAN): Minister of Finance Hazrat Omer Zakhilwal on Tuesday assured lawmakers that Afghanistan, despite the fact 95 percent of its economy is reliant on foreign aid, would face no major financial crisis after 2014.



    Security and Crime

    Retired colonel robbed, Pajhwok reporter’s car stolen

    KABUL (PAN): Robbers looted a retired colonel’s house at the 15th police district of Kabul and a Pajhwok reporter’s car was stolen on Thursday night in Ahmad Shah Baba Maina in Kabul.



    Reconstruction

    Swedish relief agency to fund Afghan projects for decades

    KABUL (PAN): The Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA) pledged to continue its social development aid to Kabul for the next few decades as the nation continues to grapple with political uncertainties.