KABUL (PAN): Nearly 1,000 Kabul University students on Tuesday protested against the removal of the social science department head and a lecturer by the Ministry of Higher Education.
KABUL (PAN): The Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology on Monday announced prize money ranging from $2,000 to $8,000 for innovators suggesting solutions to the existing administrative problems in government entities via information technology.
KABUL (PAN): Ethnic Hazara student protesters on Monday abruptly called off an eight-day hunger strike after lawmakers said their claims of discrimination at Kabul University were untrue.
KABUL (PAN): Dozens of women staged a protest in Kabul on Monday, asking the Wolesi Jirga to approve the draft law on Elimination of Violence against Women (EVAW) without bringing any changes to it.
KABUL (PAN): The UN-affiliated International Organization for Migration (IOM) office in Kabul on Sunday announced the resumption of its regular operations on Monday, saying Friday's coordinated attack by the Taliban would not deter its mission.
KABUL (PAN): Volunteers handed out 10,000 neon-pink "peace" balloons to Kabul residents in a bid to bring smile on their faces on Saturday, a day after they were deeply shocked by a coordinated Taliban attack marked by explosions and gunfire.
KABUL (PAN): The Ministry of Interior (MoI) on Tuesday said it was concerned about suicide attacks, but the assaults could not represent any strategic threat to the security transition process and the 2014 elections.
KABUL (PAN): More than a hundred male and female students of Kabul University on Monday started hunger strike in protest against what they alleged their faculty head and a teacher discriminated against some fellows.
KABUL (PAN): The Meshrano Jirga or upper house of parliament on Sunday condemned Thursday’s suicide attack in Kabul and asked the government to take elaborate security measures to prevent such attacks in future.
