Ahmad Shah Erfanyar
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KABUL (Pajhwok): The Transparent Election Foundation of Afghanistan (TEFA) on Thursday declared as ‘impossible’ the conduct of parliamentary and district council elections this year, citing numerous problems.
The election watchdog said the long-... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): Pajhwok Afghan News editor-in-chief Danish Karokhel on Wednesday urged President Ashraf Ghani to create fund for journalists and media outlets and enact into laws their protection and access to information.
Danish, speaking at a... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday stressed the need for mass mobilisation to arrest growing drug addiction, saying the issue should be addressed as one of the big challenges facing Afghanistan.
The president expressed the views... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): Officials on Tuesday said 10 percent of residents in the Afghan capital, Kabul, have currently access to safe drinking water, but added another 10 percent citizens would gain access to an improved drinking water source in the next... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): Peace talks between the Afghan government and the Gubadin Hekmatyar-led Hezb-i-Islami Afghanistan (HIA) are about to enter the final stages and the sides are expected to reach an agreement in less than two weeks, the High Peace... read more
KABUL (Pajhwok): A number of civil society groups and tribal councils joined the father of Abasin in demanding a public hanging for the killers of his 14-year-old son.
They warned of launching a series of protests and blocking roads if their... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): The government opposition parties, reacting to President Ashraf Ghani latest remarks, on Monday said there was nothing new in the president’s speech that lacked a clear stance on resolution to the Afghan conflict.
President Ghani... read more
KABUL (Pajhwok): President’s special representative for security in Helmand province has said 60 percent of Taliban militants in the southern province are ready to hold talks with the government as they consider the war not a solution.
Abdul... read more
KABUL (Pajhwok): Civil society activists in Kabul on Thursday demanded capital punishment for a detained Iranian boy accused of raping and killing a six-year-old Afghan refugee girl in Tehran.
The victim, Sataesh Quraishi, was found dead in... read more
KABUL (Pajhwok): The death toll from Tuesday’s devastating attack on an elite security agency in the heart of Kabul has soared to 64,a spokesman for the Ministry of Interior (MoI) announced on Wednesday.
Sadiq Seddiqi told reporters in Kabul most... read more
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