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    Business & Economics

    Finance ministry earns $1.5b in 9 months

    KABUL (PAN): The Ministry of Finance on Wednesday said it had earned 81 billion afghanis ($1.5 billion) in revenue during the first nine months of the current Afghan calendar year.



    Education

    175 position-holders exempted from entry test

     KABUL (PAN): As many as 175 first position-holding students from different schools would be admitted to universities without appearing in the entry test, an official said on Monday.



    Governance

    Karzai discusses security pact with US senators

     KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai said on Sunday US interests would be considered in talks on a bilateral security agreement (BSA) if Washington respected Afghanistan’s sovereignty.



    Security and Crime

    Karzai asked to appoint female judge in apex court

    KABUL (PAN): The Afghan Women Network (AWN) on Wednesday asked the government to appoint one woman as member of the Supreme Court High Council and another as deputy attorney general in order to stem violence against the folk .



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    Iran offers 500 scholarships to Afghan students

    KABUL (PAN): Iran has offered 500 scholarships to Afghan students through establishing an international caliber university in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Higher Education said on Monday.



    Business & Economics

    Fuel prices down in Kabul

    KABUL (PAN): Prices of petroleum products dipped during the outgoing week in Kabul, with rates of other essential daily-use commodities staying stable, dealers said on Thursday.



    Accidents & Disasters

    Bodies of drowned Afghans to reach home soon

    KABUL (PAN): The minister of foreign affairs on Tuesday said corpses of 21 Afghan refugees who drowned in a river in Greece would reach to the country soon. 



    Security and Crime

    Political mileage being derived from peace process: Abdullah

    KABUL (PAN): Attempts at deriving political mileage from the ongoing reconciliation process in the country have sparked concerns among the masses, a key opposition leader alleged on Thursday.



    Business & Economics

    Japan donates snow-clearing machines to Kabul

    KABUL (PAN): The government of Japan on Thursday donated eight snow-clearing machines to Afghanistan, the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) said.



    Governance

    Afghans urged to take part in election process

    KABUL (PAN): Religious scholars on Wednesday asked people, political parties, civil society organisations and warring parties to participate in the next presidential and provincial council polls to ensure a just political system in the country.