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    Governance

    Karzai accepts honorary degree in India

    KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai, who is in India on a two-day visit, on Monday night accepted an honorary degree from the Lovely Professional University in the northern state of Punjab.



    Business & Economics

    Daily-use item rates stay stable in Kabul

    KABUL (PAN): The rates of daily-use commodities remained unchanged during the outgoing week in central capital Kabul, retailers said on Thursday.



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    Fire near Pul-i-Charkhi prison controlled

    KABUL (PAN): A fire erupted at an under-construction part of the Pul-i-Charkhi prison on the eastern outskirts of Kabul on Wednesday afternoon, an official said.



    Security and Crime

    Thousands rally against Pakistan, Iran

    ZARANJ (PAN): Thousands of people on Tuesday emerged on roads in southwestern Nimroz province, strongly condemning Pakistani attacks on Afghan posts in the east earlier this month and killing Afghans by the Iranians near the western border.



    Health

    Mother-child mortality rate drops

    KABUL (PAN): The mortality rate among mothers and infants has dropped in Afghanistan as a result of increasing number of health facilities for them across the country, the Ministry of Public Health said on Tuesday.



    Governance

    Karzai hopes new Pak govt to help fight terror

    KABUL (PAN) President Hamid Karzai on Sunday telephoned Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) chief Mian Nawaz Sharif and congratulated him his “clear victory” in the elections.



    Business & Economics

    MoPH launches 1st-ever job fair

    KABUL (PAN): The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) on Saturday launched the first-ever job fair in the country to provide information regarding vacant posts at health facilities for the educated youth and new graduates across Afghanistan.



    Security and Crime

    Man plotting to kill Abdullah detained: NDS

    KABUL (PAN): A man has been detained for plotting an assassination attempt on top opposition leader Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, the Afghan spy service claimed on Wednesday.



    Education

    Anti-graft drive to begin in capital schools

    KABUL (PAN): A public awareness campaign against corruption will be jointly launched by the Ministry of Education and Kabul Education University on Tuesday, officials said.



    Governance

    Karzai stresses joint efforts against terror

    KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday condemned an attack on the election campaign of Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUI-F) party in Pakistan, the Presidential Palace said.