KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai and US Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday conferred on regional issues of common interest, the Presidential Palace said.
KABUL (PAN): Pakistan on Monday insisted that Durand Line was a settled issue, scorning President Hamid Karzai’s remarks that Afghanistan would never recognise the British-mandated border.
KABUL (PAN): An Afghan woman is among four winners of this year’s Courage in Journalism Awards announced by a Washington-based media organisation on Friday.
KABUL (PAN): The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) on Friday urged all political stakeholders in the country to join hands in securing press freedom and the right of expression -- the main achievements of the past decade.
KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai has returned to Kabul from a visit to three European nations, signing long-term cooperation agreements with Finland and Denmark, his office said on Friday.
KABUL (PAN): Dr. Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai has been adjudged second in a new international poll on the world’s top 100 thinkers for 2013 by a British magazine.
KABUL (PAN): A new Independent Election Commission (IEC) chairman would be appointed after the approval of a draft electoral law by the parliament, a high-level meeting agreed on Tuesday.
KABUL (PAN): The United Nations on Friday asked the US to close the Guantánamo detention centre, calling the indefinite incarceration of detainees a clear violation of international law.
KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai on Thursday accused the Taliban of playing into the hands of outsiders and contradicting their own slogans regarding respect for Afghanistan’s sovereignty and civilian lives.
