KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan and Iran have agreed on the need for the expansion of economic links in all areas, reports the Tehran Times. Afghan Ambassador Abdul Ghafoor Liwal and Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian stressed the expansion of...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Experts term the transfer of the Department of Public and Private Partnership (DPPP) from the Ministry of Finance to the Administrative Affairs Office (AAO)through a legislative decree as illegal.

KABUL (Pajhwok): More than a dozen rockets were fired into various parts of Kabul city on Tuesday, leaving 10 people injured including a woman and children, the Ministry of Interior said.

FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): At least five police personnel were killed another 13, including a civilian, wounded as result of a heavy bomb blast in western Farah province on Wednesday evening, an official said. Deputy Police Chief Wahid Subat told Pajhwok...

KABUL (Pajhwok): A number of youth in Kabul on Monday urged the Afghan government and the Taliban to declare ceasefire in respect to Eidul Adha until the start of intra-Afghan talks. Dozens of youth, including boys and girls, gathered in Kabul under...

KABUL (Pajhwok): An Afghan-born man was arrested on Wednesday in Los Angeles on federal charges of defrauding investors out of $15 million through a Ponzi scheme targeting an Afghan bank and others. Naim Ismail, 60, was presented in federal court in...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araghchi arrives at the head of a delegation in Kabul today (Wednesday). He would hold talks with Afghan officials on a comprehensive cooperation document between Tehran and...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Some Wolesi Jirga members on Wednesday accused the Kabul mayor of corruption, while the mayor said strategy to root out corruption was being implemented in the Municipality. The Lower House on Wednesday summoned Mayor Dawod...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Top diplomats from Afghanistan and Turkmenistan have underlined the importance of cooperation on executing joint projects in different fields. Turkmenistan’s Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov and his Afghan counterpart Haneef Atmar...