KABUL (Pajhwok): Some residents of the capital of Kabul say the voting process in some polling station has not yet began. The Independent Election Commission ( IEC ) had said the ballot process would formally begin at 7:00 am on Saturday throughout...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Kabul and Ashgabat have signed an agreement on the Turkmenistan- Afghanistan - Pakistan (TAP) power transmission line, a news report says. The accord was inked between representatives of energy ministries of the two countries in...

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Afghanistan and Pakistan should take practical steps to overcome the deep mistrust vitiating their bilateral relationship, participants of a seminar in Islamabad say. The seminar on ‘Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations: Exploring the...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Amidst a grim security situation, Afghanistan needs India’s support for the peace process and the supply of military hardware like helicopters says Ambassador Dr. Shaida Abdali. On the eve of President Ashraf Ghani’s day-long visit...

KABUL (Pajhwok): A Wolesi Jirga member from northwestern Badghis province on Wednesday reached the parliament building paddling his bicycle.

KABUL (Pajhwok): US defense chief Jim Mattis, who called on President Ashraf Ghani after arriving in Kabul on an unannounced visit on Friday, said his country would stand beside the government and people of Afghanistan until reaching lasting peace and stability.

KABUL (Pajhwok): The death toll from Wednesday’s double suicide attack on a wrestling club in capital Kabul has risen to 26 with another 91 wounded, officials said Thursday. The deadly attack unfolded as an Islamic State or Daesh suicide bomber...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Expanding commercial, economic and political relations with Iran is central to the growth of Afghanistan 's economy, a senior Afghan official says. Dawood Sultanzoy, a presidential advisor and chairman of the Afghan Airfields...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Participants of a meeting on Sunday termed the existing policies regarding women ’s presence in government and private sectors as “ineffective” and urged Afghan-led polices in this regard.