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Tolo News 13 Min

Archaeologists Find Bust Of Roman Emperor In Egypt 13 Min
According to Egypt’s antiquities ministry the bust was found in a temple when workers were protecting the site from groundwater.
Afghanistan Observes World Earth Day 13 Min
Public Health Revises Death Toll To 52 In Kabul Bombing 14 Min
Archaeologists Find Bust Of Roman Emperor In Egypt 14 Min
Six Taliban Insurgents Killed in Kunduz Operation 14 Min
8,000 Attend Pakistani Rally Despite State Pressure 14 Min
The PTM rally in Lahore focused on human rights violations in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas.
UN Chief Condemns Kabul Suicide Bombing 14 Min
Officials have revised death toll to 57 after Sunday’s deadly attack in Kabul.
Public Health Revises Death Toll To 52 In Kabul Bombing 2 Hour
The ministry said among those killed in Sunday’s suicide bombing were 21 women and five children…
Six Taliban Insurgents Killed in Kunduz Operation 2 Hour
Three insurgent strongholds have also been destroyed in airstrikes in the area as the operation continues.

The Khaama Press News Agency 2 Min

16 army and police soldiers martyred in Badghis attacks: official 2 Min
The local officials in northwestern Badghis province are saying that 16 security personnel belonging to the army and police forces were martyred in militants overnight attacks on two different check posts. A local security official
ISIS militants behead three brothers in Nangarhar province 1 Hour
The ISIS militants have executed three brothers by beheading them on charges of having links with the government and security institutions in Nangahrar province. A local government source said the incident took place late on
Pak-Afghan tribal elders agree to extend ceasefire after recent clash 1 Hour
The local tribal elders from Khost province of Afghanistan and Pakistan’s Kurram Agency met on Sunday to hold talks to defuse tensions after a deadly clash left at least five Pakistani soldiers and two
Afghanistan’s Bahadurzada knocks out his Brazilian rival in UFC 19 Hour
The Afghanistan-borne Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) artist Siyar Bahadurzada knocked out his Brazilian rival during a UFC fight on Sunday. Bahadurzada managed to finish the fight in his favor during the second round of the
Contracts worth $70.5 million signed for Bamyan electricity 19 Hour
Afghanistan’s state electricity firm, Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS), signed three contracts for the implementation of electricity projects in central Bamyan province of Afghanistan. The contracts were signed between DABS, Chinese, and Indian firms
Afghan leaders react to deadly Kabul bombing 20 Hour
The leaders of the Government of National Unity reacted to the deadly Kabul bombing as the death toll climbed to at least 31 while 54 others were wounded. Chief Executive Abdullah said “I strongly
Kabul police arrest Najibullah Kabuli on kidnapping charges 20 Hour
The police forces in Kabul have arrested a former Afghan MP Najibullah Kabuli on charges of kidnapping an individual, the security officials said Sunday. According to the security sources in Kabul police commandment, Kabuli was
Afghan and UAE officials inaugurate Major Township in Kabul city 21 Hour
The Afghan and UAE officials inaugurate a major township built in Kabul city with the financial support of the UAE government. A ceremony was organized to inaugurate the major township, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zaid Al-Nahyan
Kabul attack toll rises to 31 dead and 54 wounded: Officials 22 Hour
The death toll as a result of today’s attack in Kabul city has climbed to at least 31 while 54 others have sustained injuries, the officials confirmed. The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) confirmed

Wadsam Afghanistan Business News 17 Hour

International community pledges support for Afghanistan’s economic reforms 17 Hour
Representatives from the international community attended a meeting in the Afghan embassy in Washington, D.C. where they pledged to support Afghanistan’s economic reforms agenda. A statement released by the Afghan The post International
Afghanistan, Pakistan to set up working groups 17 Hour
Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to set up working groups to resolve the various issues that are adversely impacting trade flows between the two neighboring countries. The decision was taken The post Afghanistan, Pakistan to
DABS signs contracts worth $70.5mn for electricity projects in Bamyan 18 Hour
Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS), Afghanistan’s national electricity company, signed three contracts worth USD 70.5mn for implementation of electricity projects in Bamyan with Indian and Chinese firms on Sunday in The post DABS
UAE funded township inaugurated in Kabul 18 Hour
A major township consisting of 3,330 apartments was inaugurated in Kabul on Sunday by Afghan and government officials. Funded by the UAE officials, the township is named Sheikh Khalifa bin The post UAE funded
National Summit of Afghan Businesswomen held in Kabul 19 Apr 2018
A national summit of Afghan businesswomen has been launched in Kabul with support from USAID’s Promote: Women in the Economy (WIE) project, in close cooperation of the Office of the The post National Summit of
400 Afghan Women Trained to Join the Government Workforce 18 Apr 2018
At least 400 Afghan women graduated today from an internship program aimed at providing Afghanistan with a pool of educated women ready to join the government workforce. The women were The post 400 Afghan
First RECCA Ambassadorial Coordination Meeting of 2018 held in Kabul 17 Apr 2018
Afghanistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted the first RECCA Ambassadorial Coordination Meeting of 2018 today in Kabul. The meeting was attended by the Heads of Mission of the RECCA regional The post First RECCA
First Expert Group Meeting on Lapis Lazuli Route Agreement held in Turkmenistan 17 Apr 2018
The First Expert Group Meeting on the implementation of the Lapis Lazuli Route Agreement held with the participation of experts from Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Turkey on April 13, The post First Expert Group
Afghan Finance Minister briefs Lower House on national revenue 16 Apr 2018
Afghan Finance Minister Eklil Hakimi and Deputy Finance Minister Karim Baz provided information on the national revenue and other activities and achievements of the ministry to the Wolesi Jirga or The post Afghan Finance Minister

Independent Election Commission (IEC) 6 Day

IEC initiated the shortlisting process of applicants for Chief Electoral Officer- CEO 16 Apr 2018
IEC management initiated the shortlisting process of (29) applicants for vacant position of Chief Electoral Officer- CEO on 12th March 2018 at IEC HQ office with presence of observer and international community representatives. Based on
28 Political Parties Announced their Support from Electoral Process 16 Apr 2018
IEC management met 28 political parties’ director and representatives at IEC HQ office on 13th March 2018. Representative of political parties committed for cooperation and added that we 28 official and registered political parties within
Designing, printing and delivery of VR materials 16 Apr 2018
Independent Election Commission of Afghanistan intent to contact a free and fair election in all over the country. As you are aware that IEC has all the technical preparation for contacting upcoming election and voter
Joint meeting of IEC management, security institutions and election stakeholders 16 Apr 2018
Joint meeting of IEC, security institutions and election stakeholders contacted on 25th March 2018 at IEC HQ office. Dr. Abdul Badi Sayat Chairman of IEC welcomed the guests and showed their concerns regarding the security
All VR Necessary Training Materials have been Prepared 16 Apr 2018
All VR process training material have been stocked in IEC HQ office ware house and based on pre made plan and needs of each provinces the materials have been packed and might start delivery from
Arranged Security Meeting for Voter Registration Process 16 Apr 2018
Joint meeting of IEC, security institutions and election stakeholders conducted on 1st April 2018 at IEC HQ office. The aim of meeting was the adaption of protocol on the recruitment of female searcher for VR
Press Release of the IEC Change of Election date 16 Apr 2018
In accord with the electoral law of Afghanistan the Independent Election Commission is committed to conducting the Wolesi Jirga and District Council elections within 1397 (read 2018-19) and to providing the opportunity of exercising the
Commencement of Voter Registration first phase at the provincial capitals 16 Apr 2018
Dr. Abdul Badi Sayat IEC Chairman announced the commencement of VR process in a press conference at IEC HQ office on 14 April 2018. Dr. Sayat added: In accord with the electoral law of Afghanistan

Al Jazeera 22 Hour

Suicide blast hits Kabul voter registration centre 22 Hour
At least 12 killed as suicide bomber detonates explosives at voter registration centre in Kabul's Dasht-e-Barchi area.
Deported Afghan migrant: Journey to Europe's border 'big mistake' 11 Apr 2018
One returnee tells Al Jazeera that the young Afghans who are trying to go to Turkey 'are committing a big mistake' because 'they don't understand the pain of going through illegal routes'.
Deaths reported in blast in western Afghanistan 09 Apr 2018
Children among casualties as explosive-laden vehicle detonates near mosque in Shindand district in Herat province.
'We want freedom': Detained Afghan refugees' plea 08 Apr 2018
More than 150 refugees from Afghanistan have been locked up in a detention centre in Indonesia.
Honey money: Afghanistan's teen bee-businesswoman 07 Apr 2018
For a teenage Afghan woman, Frozan, the honey business is booming and demand is still said to be increasing.
Pakistan calls on Afghan Taliban to join peace talks 07 Apr 2018
Prime Minister Shahid Abbasi urges Taliban to avail the Afghan government's latest offer of direct talks without delay.
Kunduz madrassa attack: Losing the moral high ground 05 Apr 2018
Pakistan PM set for Afghan trip to mend frayed ties 05 Apr 2018
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi is set to hold talks with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani in Kabul to repair relations.
Victims' relatives demand accountability over Kunduz air raids 04 Apr 2018
Family members dismiss defence ministry claims that no civilians were killed in air raids targeting Taliban fighters.

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CBS News 14 Apr 2018

Afghan intelligence: Dozens of al Qaeda figures killed in joint operations with coalition forces 14 Apr 2018
Among the dead is senior leader Omar Khetab, according to a statement by Afghanistan's National Directorate of Security
U.S. Marines to head home after helping turn tide on Taliban 14 Apr 2018
But as U.S. commander tells CBS News, "there's still lots to be done" in Afghanistan's sprawling Helmand province
U.S. identifies soldier killed in likely ISIS firefight 14 Apr 2018
Pentagon says Sgt. 1st Class Mihail Golin was "engaged by enemy small arms fire" in area held by terror group's Afghanistan affiliate
4 dead in attack on Save the Children office 14 Apr 2018
Afghan officials say gunmen stormed charity's office in Nangahar province, killing guards and civilians as ISIS affiliate claims attack
Like Trump, Taliban reject talks, blame U.S. for bloodshed 14 Apr 2018
As extremist group blows up civilians by the dozens, leader tells his followers he won't "sell out" for sake of peace
Millions of Afghans tell court they're war crimes victims 14 Apr 2018
"It is shocking there are so many," rights worker says of statements on alleged atrocities collected by International Criminal Court
Carnage as airstrike hits boy's school in Taliban territory 14 Apr 2018
"I arrived at the scene right after the airstrikes -- it was like a butcher's shop. Everywhere was covered with blood," one witness says
ISIS claims deadly blast targeting politicians in Kabul 14 Apr 2018
Afghan officials say at least 9 people killed, including two police officers, in attack at wedding hall
Prosecutor wants criminal probe of U.S., CIA personnel 14 Apr 2018
International Criminal Court prosecutor asked judges to authorize an investigation into possible war crimes in Afghanistan

The New York Times 21 Hour

Suicide Bomber Kills at Least 31 Afghans in Kabul 21 Hour
The bomber struck at a government office where Afghans were registering to vote, raising concerns that violence will tarnish long-delayed elections.
Attacks in Afghanistan Leave Dozens Dead and 2 Schools Burned 15 Apr 2018
Assailants killed at least 26 security officers at checkpoints in four provinces, while separate strikes saw educational archives and labs set ablaze.
Taliban Kill a Governor and Overrun a Government Compound 12 Apr 2018
Officials said the attack in Ghazni Province left buildings ablaze and killed at least seven, including a district governor.
ISIS Leader in Afghanistan Is Killed in U.S. Airstrike 09 Apr 2018
The death of the militant commander, Qari Hekmatullah, followed a series of setbacks over the past year for the Islamic State in the country.
He Killed a Red Cross Worker: ‘I Will Go to Hell for What I Did’ 07 Apr 2018
Why did an Afghan polio patient shoot a Spanish physiotherapist in the heart last year? The motive is still a mystery.
For McMaster, Pomp Under Bittersweet Circumstances 06 Apr 2018
The ousted national security adviser, who departed the White House on Friday, broke with President Trump on Syria and Russia, but sought to hold the line for his commander in chief.
Afghan Leaders Admit Civilians Were Killed in Anti-Taliban Bombing 03 Apr 2018
“Unfortunately some of our civilian countrymen have also been killed and wounded,” the governor’s office said. The dead also included children.
Afghan Military Strike Kills at Least 70 at Mosque 02 Apr 2018
The Defense Ministry said helicopters had targeted members of the Taliban who were planning an attack, but witnesses said there were civilians among the victims.
A New Push Is on for Afghan Schools, but the Numbers Are Grim 01 Apr 2018
Violence and corruption are keeping 3.5 million children out of school, and hundreds of schools remain closed as fighting has spread. Dozens of districts have not seen a high school graduate in years.

The Kabul Times 1 Hour

Coordinated drives needed to wipe out polio 1 Hour
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has decided to hold coordinated polio campaigns with Afghanistan to prevent the outbreak of the virus in the two regions. According
Time to end plastic pollution 1 Hour
Earth Day is a day for increasing awareness and praising for environment of this planet. The International Mother Earth Day is celebrated to remind each
Security organs promise voter registration centers’ security 1 Hour
Voter registration process kicked off last Saturday throughout Afghanistan, but the only concern of Afghan citizens are security of voter registration centers although defense and
TAPI pipeline project survey began in Herat 1 Hour
The TAPI gas pipeline project survey began in Herat province, and its construction work is due to begin in the fall of this year. Nargis Nehan,
Afghanistan, Syria’s similar bloody wars 1 Hour
Attacking on civilians and justification of such attacks is an open violation from international laws and human moral which is not tolerable in any circumstance. BNA
Intangible cultural heritages should be identified, Bawari 1 Hour
KABUL: Acting minister of information and culture Prof. Mohammad Rasoul Bawari in a workshop held yesterday for preservation of the country’s intangible cultural heritages stressed
NSA meets Secretary of China’s Central Political & Legal Affairs Commission 1 Hour
KABUL: Afghanistan National Security Advisor Mohammad Hanif Atmar during his three-day visit to China met with Chinese National Security Advisor and Secretary of the Central
No power will prevent people to advance, democracy to strengthen, VP Danesh 1 Hour
KABUL: Addressing the first ceremony of Afghanistan and Iran Cultural Talks at the Kabul University, the country’s Second Vice-President, Sarwar Danesh said no power could
Media is strong trench for speech freedom, CE 1 Hour
KABUL: Chief Executive Dr. Abdullah Abdullah in Media National Conference held yesterday in Kabul said media was strong trench of freedom of expression and national

CricTracker 2 Day

Afghanistan to send 43 cricketers to India for training 20 Apr 2018
The venture is a part of Afghanistan's extensive preparation plans ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. The post Afghanistan to send 43 cricketers to India for training appeared first on CricTracker.
Afghanistan Cricket Board severely punishes Mohammad Shahzad 14 Apr 2018
However, reports had emerged earlier suggested that Shahzad was playing for a cricket club in Pakistan. The post Afghanistan Cricket Board severely punishes Mohammad Shahzad appeared first on CricTracker.
ICC CWCQ 2018: Major boost for Afghanistan cricket team 14 Apr 2018
A spot in the World Cup will promote the development of the game in Afghanistan. The post ICC CWCQ 2018: Major boost for Afghanistan cricket team appeared first on CricTracker.
ICC World Cup Qualifiers, 2018: Afghanistan vs UAE – Statistical Highlights 14 Apr 2018
All the stats and number that were recorded during Afghanistan’s dominant win over UAE. The post ICC World Cup Qualifiers, 2018: Afghanistan vs UAE – Statistical Highlights appeared first on CricTracker.
Rashid Khan hopeful of Afghanistan’s qualification for the World Cup 14 Apr 2018
The Afghans are having a tough time to secure progression to the World Cup in 2019. The post Rashid Khan hopeful of Afghanistan’s qualification for the World Cup appeared first on CricTracker.
ICC World Cup Qualifiers, 2018: Afghanistan’s scenarios for making it to the World Cup 14 Apr 2018
Afghanistan and Ireland's chances depend upon the result of Zimbabwe-UAE game. The post ICC World Cup Qualifiers, 2018: Afghanistan’s scenarios for making it to the World Cup appeared first on CricTracker.
UAE gives Ireland and Afghanistan World Cup life 14 Apr 2018
The hosts Zimbabwe are all but out of the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup. The post UAE gives Ireland and Afghanistan World Cup life appeared first on CricTracker.
ICC World Cup Qualifiers, 2018: Afghanistan vs Ireland – Statistical Highlights 14 Apr 2018
All the stats and numbers that were recorded during the final Super Sixes game. The post ICC World Cup Qualifiers, 2018: Afghanistan vs Ireland – Statistical Highlights appeared first on CricTracker.
Stats: Rashid Khan completes 100 wickets in ODI cricket 14 Apr 2018
Rashid Khan completed 100 wickets in ODI cricket with the wicket of Shai Hope. The post Stats: Rashid Khan completes 100 wickets in ODI cricket appeared first on CricTracker.

Pajhwok Afghan News 1 Hour

China promises to help defuse Pak-Afghan tensions 1 Hour
By Parwez Karokhil on 23 April 2018 KABUL (Pajhwok): China's cooperation with the United Nations on Afghanistan... read more
UN chief denounces attack on Kabul vote centre 2 Hour
By Pajhwok on 23 April 2018 KABUL (Pajhwok): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned Sunday’s deadly attack on a voter registration center in... read more
Joint Af-Pak jirga decides on extending ceasefire 2 Hour
By S.Muddasir Ali Shah on 23 April 2018 PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Tribal elders from Afghanistan and Pakistan... read more
2 more Hazara men gunned down in Quetta attack 2 Hour
By S.Muddasir Ali Shah on 23 April 2018 PSHAWAR (Pajhwok): Two men from the minority Hazara community have been shot dead in a new attack in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan... read more
Afghan exports to Iran go down, imports up 2 Hour
By Pajhwok Monitor on 23 April 2018 KABUL (Pajhwok): Iran’s exports to Afghanistan... read more
Iran armed us to sabotage TAPI, say reconciled Taliban 15 Hour
By Storai Karimi on 22 April 2018 HEART CITY (Pajhwok): A group of Taliban who joined the peace process in western Herat province has claimed that they were directed and armed... read more
IEC announces WJ, district councils’ elections final schedule 15 Hour
By Azizullah Hamdard on 22 April 2018 KABUL (Pajhwok): The Independent Election Commission (IEC... read more
Increasing targeted killings worry Ghazni residents 16 Hour
By Saifullah Maftoon on 22 April 2018 GHAZNI CITY (Pajhwok): Residents of southern Ghazni province say targeted killings have increased, with 10 people murdered in such attacks last month. One individual was killed in Qala-i-Sabz,
Student killed by NATO forces spark protest in Kabul 16 Hour
By nasir Ahamad sidiqi on 22 April 2018 KABUL (Pajhwok): Dozens of people on Sunday protested against NATO... read more

Daily Mail Online 19 Hour

Kabul suicide bomber kills 31 and wounds more than 50 19 Hour
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a voter registration centre in the Afghan capital Kabul, killing at least 31 people and wounding more than 50.
ISIS thugs tie up blindfolded prisoner before his stoning 15 Apr 2018
WARNING: DISTURBING CONTENT. The images, reportedly released by ISIS's Khorasan Province branch in Central and South Asia, show a group of men and boys stoning a man to death.
One-legged Afghan war hero criticised for parking in a disabled spot 15 Apr 2018
Gregg Brighouse, 27, from Prestatyn, north Wales lost part of his right leg while on patrol in Helmand province in northern Afghanistan in 2012 while on a six-month tour of duty.
Car bomb explodes near Australian Embassy convoy in Kabul 15 Apr 2018
A car bomb exploded near Australian Embassy vehicles travelling in Kabul, killing a 12-year-old Afghan child and injuring 22 civilians. No Australians were hurt in the blast.
US Defense Secretary Mattis arrives in Afghan capital 15 Apr 2018
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has arrived in Kabul, Afghanistan to discuss reconciliation with the Taliban government. He arrived Tuesday and unannounced due to security concerns.
Failed Afghan asylum seeker is arrested for killing his girlfriend 15 Apr 2018
Ahmad G., 18, from Afghanisan, was appealing the decision to deport him when prosecutors say he snapped in a row over 18-year-old Mireille B.'s refusal to wear a headscarf.
ISIS forces two young boys to help execute captured Afghans 15 Apr 2018
IS-KP, an offshoot of the terror group in Afghanistan, released images of two primary-school-aged boys being forced to help execute what it called captured soldiers and a spy.
Afghan dad who called his son Donald Trump speaks of abuse by family 15 Apr 2018
Sayed Assadullah said young Donald's blond hair sealed the deal when he was born in Daikundi in central Afghanistan on September 3, 2016. At the time, Trump had just won the Republican primaries.
Prince Harry sprayed Taliban with bullets while rescuing US soldiers 15 Apr 2018
Prince Harry blew Taliban extremists to pieces while serving in Afghanistan in a mission to save US soldiers that included Christopher Zanetis, who was killed on Thursday.

TRT World 19 Hour

Blast at voter centre kills dozens in Afghanistan's Kabul 19 Hour
A suicide bomber detonated his explosives outside the building in Kabul, killing at least 49 and injuring more than 100 others. Daesh has claimed responsibility for the attack.
Suicide bomber kills at least 4 in Afghanistan's Kabul 22 Hour
The attacker detonated his explosives outside a voter registration centre also used by people to register for national identification certificates.
US-led NATO soldiers train Afghan security forces but hurdles remain 17 Apr 2018
US-led NATO soldiers are training the Afghan police, the army and other agencies as they wind down their commitments in the country.
Istanbul – a new Europe for illegal migrants? 16 Apr 2018
Pakistanis desperate to escape poverty and crime leave everything behind after paying thousands of dollars to migrant smugglers in a bid to reach the EU. But with greater border controls, Turkey ends up as their
Afghan air strike targeting the Taliban kills dozens in Kunduz 16 Apr 2018
Afghan officials say the air strike in Kunduz province killed at least 30 militants. Taliban denies its members were targeted, saying the attack killed and wounded 150 civilians.
Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of air strikes ahead of PM Abbasi's visit 16 Apr 2018
That latest accusation comes as Pakistan's Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi in a visit to Kabul is expected to hold talks with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on co-operation to halt militant attacks.
Afghan, Pakistani leaders meet after air strike allegation 16 Apr 2018
Security issues and the Taliban featured in the discussions between the two country's leaders, which came a day after Afghanistan accused Pakistan of air strikes that caused "huge financial damages".
Rise in Afghan migrants trying to enter Turkey 16 Apr 2018
Thousands of Afghanis and Pakistanis are trying to cross into Turkey from the country's eastern border with Iran. And with the border wall almost half complete, they are even taking greater risks.
Turkey urges Afghan Taliban to accept Kabul's talks offer 16 Apr 2018
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim says the Kabul government's offer of peace talks is a "historic opportunity" for Taliban.

CricBuzz 4 Day

BCB ask BCCI to reconsider venue for Afghanistan series 18 Apr 2018
Bangladesh would ideally like to play in Kolkata or Bangalore instead of Dehradun
Bruised Afghanistan battle to stay alive 14 Apr 2018
Afghanistan are hanging onto their dreams of progressing to the World Cup by a thread, whilst Papua New Guinea find themselves in something of a quandary
Afghanistan overcome difficulties to stay alive 14 Apr 2018
Having performed poorly in the initial stage, Afghanistan came up trumps in a crunch game against West Indies
Afghanistan face WI test; Nepal-PNG in tense ODI status tussle 14 Apr 2018
Elsewhere, it's fly-or-die for the UAE as they face off against Scotland
Afghanistan boosted by Stanikzai's return 14 Apr 2018
The regular captain returns after having been ruled out due to an appendicitis surgery that he underwent in February
UAE may have nothing to gain, but have a point to prove 14 Apr 2018
In competitive 50-over internationals, Afghanistan have won only 2 games of the 13 against UAE
Afghanistan stay alive in WCQ with win over UAE 14 Apr 2018
Thanks to Gulbadin Naib and Najibullah Zadran's unbeaten 124-run stand, Afghanistan beat UAE by five wickets to keep their hopes alive of reaching the 2019 World Cup
Rashid still hopeful of Afghanistan qualifying for World Cup 14 Apr 2018
The wily spinner said that they would look to win their last game of the Super Six stage against Ireland and hope that other results would go their way
Dehradun considered as venue for proposed Bangladesh-Afghanistan series 14 Apr 2018
BCB looking at a window in the first week of June to play the three-match series

Ariana News 29 Min

10 Afghan Forces Killed in Taliban Attacks in Badghis Province 29 Min
10 Afghan forces were killed in two separate Taliban attacks which stroke a voters registration center and a security outpost in different parts of the western Badghis province, according to local officials. Seven Afghan National
Three Brothers Beheaded by ISIS in Nangarhar 2 Hour
Three brothers were beheaded by the so called Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) or Daesh terrorist group in Chaparhar district of the Eastern Nangarhar province, according to the local authorities. “The incident
NEGARISH: Addressing the cases of violence against journalists 13 Hour
IEC Announces Timeline of Parliamentary, District Council Elections 15 Hour
Afghanistan’s Independent Election Commission (IEC) on Sunday officially outlined a new timeline for parliamentary and district council elections. According to the new election calendar, May 26 up to June 12, 2018, is set as
Gov’t Signs Contract of Three Major Power Projects, Worth $80 Million 15 Hour
Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherket (DABS) on Sunday signed three major projects in the planning and procurement process of Bamyan and central provinces with three foreign companies, worth $80 million. DABS signed the contract for major
More than 160 Cases of Violence Against Journalists Recorded in Last Solar Year: Reports 00 0000
More than 160 cases of violence against journalists have registered in the last solar year, reports said. Of the 164 cases of violence against journalists, 48 of them have been reportedly addressed by the government.
Health Ministry Confirms Death of 57 People in Kabul Bombing 00 0000
The Public Health Ministry confirmed on Sunday evening that 57 people were killed in a suicide attack outside a population registration office in Kabul. According to the ministry’s spokesman, Wahid Majrooh, 119 others wounded
Four Killed, Six Injured in Baghlan Roadside Bomb Blast 18 Hour
At least four people were killed and six others injured after a car ran over a roadside bomb in northern Baghlan province, local officials said. The incident took place on Sunday afternoon in Khwaja Alwan
Death Toll Rises to Over 30 in Kabul Suicide Attack 19 Hour
A suicide bomber detonated his explosives this morning near an agency of the country’s Population Registration Department in the 6th Police District of Kabul City, killing more than 30 civilians and injuring over 50

1TV News 15 Min

Daesh beheads three brothers in Nangarhar 15 Min
Daesh militants have beheaded three people related with each others as brothers in Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province, an official said Monday.
3,330 UAE-funded housing units inaugurated in Kabul 18 Hour
A residential township involving 3,330 housing units and funded by the United Arab Emirates was inaugurated in Qasaba, north of Kabul.
Timeline of Afghanistan's parliamentary, district councils elections 21 Hour
Afghanistan's Independent Elections Commission on Sunday announced the timeline of the country's parliamentary and district councils elections which are due to be held in October.
Blast hits near ID card distribution center in Kabul, many casualties 23 Hour
An explosion happened in Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday, killing at least 10 people and injuring scores.
Blast hits near voter registration center in Kabul, several casualties 1 Day
An explosion happened in Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday, injuring at least six people.
Afghanistan to establish mountain brigade near China, Beijing to support it 1 Day
Afghanistan will establish a mountain brigade near the border with China to restrict terror activities in the area and Beijing has pledged to support it.
Political situation could be challenging if voter registration fails: Abdullah 1 Day
Political situation could be challenging if the process of voter registration fails, Afghanistan's Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah said Saturday.
Normal power back in Kabul: DABS 1 Day
Kabul electricity has returned to normalcy, Afghanistan's national power utility De Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat said Saturday.
No fundamental change in Pakistan's policy toward Afghanistan: CE's spokesman 19 Apr 2018
There has been no fundamental change in Pakistan's policy toward Afghanistan, Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah's spokesman said Thursday.

Afghanistan Times 15 Hour

Editorial: Secure voter-registration centers 15 Hour
From the time when Independent Election Commission (IEC) kicked off registration process, security was the biggest headache for the Afghan masses, even IEC showed concern, asking the security... The post Editorial: Secure voter-registration centers appeared
$70m pacts signed to boost Bamyan electricity 15 Hour
AT-KABUL: The government’s electricity firm signed three contracts worth more than $70 million to implement power projects in central Bamyan province. Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat signed the contracts... The post $70m pacts signed to boost
Missing teen found murdered in Parwan 15 Hour
AT-KABUL: The body of a 13-year-old boy discovered in Tataman Dara area of central Parwan province on Sunday morning has been identified as a missing teen who had... The post Missing teen found murdered in
Six dead in Baghlan roadside blast 15 Hour
AT-KABUL: At least six civilians were killed and three others wounded on Sunday morning after a roadside mine blew up a vehicle in northern Baghlan province. No terrorist... The post Six dead in Baghlan roadside
Karzai slams Kabul bombing 15 Hour
AT-KABUL: Former President Hamid Karzai strongly condemned the terrorist attack on a voter registration center on Sunday in Kabul that left 48 dead and 112 wounded. He extended... The post Karzai slams Kabul bombing appeared
Suicide bomber killed 48, injured 112 people outside voters registration center in Kabul 18 Hour
AT-KABUL- A suicide bomber Sunday morning hit a crowd of people outside a voter registration center in western Kabul in which 48 people including women and children were... The post Suicide bomber killed 48, injured
US Maine Army National Guard unit to deploy to Afghanistan 1 Day
AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The US Maine Army National Guard this spring will send to Afghanistan a unit that specializes in emergency medical evacuation of injured personnel, it has... The post US Maine Army National Guard
Why Afghan ministries fail to spend their Annual Budgets 1 Day
By Ahmad Sahil-Afghan Ministry of Finance (MoF) plays a vital role in fiscal and economic affairs of the country. It is a key of other Ministries. In addition... The post Why Afghan ministries fail to
Watchdog alarmed over slow voter registration 1 Day
AT-KABUL: A leading electoral watchdog has raised concerns over the voter registration process that has hit snags since its inception a week ago. Election and Transparency Watch Organization... The post Watchdog alarmed over slow voter

Reuters 5 Hour

Afghanistan approves first full-fledged Islamic bank 5 Hour
Afghanistan's central bank has granted a license to the Islamic Bank of Afghanistan (IBA), the first lender in the country to apply the interest-free principles of Islamic finance in all its operations, a senior bank
Blast at election center in Afghan capital kills more than 50 12 Hour
A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a voter registration center in the Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday, killing at least 57 people and injuring more than 100, in the most serious attack yet on
Death toll from Afghan blast reaches 48: official 18 Hour
The death toll from Sunday's blast in the Afghan capital Kabul rose to 48, with 112 others wounded, a public health officer said.
Blast at election center in Afghan capital kills dozens 18 Hour
A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a voter registration center in the Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday, killing at least 52 people and wounding more than 100, in the most serious attack yet on
Casualty toll from Afghan blast reaches 31 killed: official 21 Hour
The casualty toll from a suicide blast at a voter registration center in the Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday rose to at least 31 killed and 54 wounded, a health ministry spokesman said.
Islamic State claims responsibility for Kabul blast: group's AMAQ news agency 21 Hour
Islamic State claimed responsibility for a blast that hit a voter registration center in the Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday, the militant group's AMAQ news agency said.
Blast at election center in Afghan capital, dozens of casualties 22 Hour
A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a voter registration center in the Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday, killing at least 12 people and wounding dozens as they waited to receive identity cards, officials said.
Blast at election center in Afghan capital, at least four dead 1 Day
A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a voter registration center in the Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday, killing at least four people and wounding more than 20, officials said.
Afghans make long trek west before Turkey secures border 19 Apr 2018
On a mountainous road leading west from the Iranian border, 22-year-old Sunnatilla Rasulbek trudges through heavy rain, one of tens of thousands of Afghans hoping to find work and security in Turkey before a wall

The Killid Group 31 Min

13 Afghan Soldiers Killed in Badghis 31 Min
At least six Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers and seven policemen were killed in Taliban attack on several check posts in Qads district last night. The post 13 Afghan Soldiers Killed in Badghis appeared first
UN Chief Condemns Kabul Suicide Attack 2 Hour
The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday night condemned the attack on a population registration center in Kabul city that killed 57 people. The post UN Chief Condemns Kabul Suicide Attack appeared first on The
Six Killed in Baghlan Explosion at Voter Registration Centre 21 Hour
In a second bombing in Afghanistan on Sunday, insurgents placed an IED close to a voter registration center in Pul-e-Khumri city in Baghlan, killing at least six people. The post Six Killed in Baghlan Explosion
4 People Killed, 15 Injured in Kabul Explosion 1 Day
At least four people have been killed and 15 injured in an explosion occurred in Dasht-e-Barchi in PD6th in Kabul city. The post 4 People Killed, 15 Injured in Kabul Explosion appeared first on The
Palestinian Scholar Killed in Malaysia 1 Day
A Palestinian scholar was shot dead by two assailants in the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur, as he was heading to a mosque for dawn prayers, according to local police. The post Palestinian Scholar Killed in
Explosion Reported in Kabul PD 6th 1 Day
A relatively strong explosion reported in Kabul PD 6th around 9:45 am today. Hashmat Stanekzai, media advisor at Kabul police, told Killid that the incident happened in Qala-e-Nazer area of PD 6th near an election
Taliban Allowed Treatment in Baghlan Hospitals 1 Day
As "a goodwill gesture”, the authorities in Baghlan province on Saturday announced allowing Taliban militants to bring their patients to government hospitals for treatment. The post Taliban Allowed Treatment in Baghlan Hospitals appeared first on
Govt Approves Draft Investment Policy for Extraction of Marble Deposits 1 Day
The Afghan government approved the proposed draft investment policy to start the extraction and process of marble deposits worth more than 150 billion USD. The post Govt Approves Draft Investment Policy for Extraction of Marble
Nine Terror Incidents Recorded in Ghazni in Past One Month 21 Apr 2018
Local officials in Ghazni said that nine terror incidents happened in the province over the past 30 days. The post Nine Terror Incidents Recorded in Ghazni in Past One Month appeared first on The Killid

National Radio TV of Afghanistan 28 Min

NUG leaders slam terrorist attack on voter registration center in Kabul 28 Min
President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani in a message has strongly condemned the heinous terrorist attacks in Kabul and Pul-e-Khumri. In the message, the country’s President wished Allah’s mercy upon those who martyred, speedy recovery to the
Contracts of 3 power supply projects signed 29 Min
Contracts on three power supply projects have been signed between the Kabul Breshna Shirkat, the main power supply company and three foreign companies’ chiefs, at the Char Chanar Palace, a statement from the Presidential Palace
Media is strong trench for speech freedom, CE 29 Min
Chief Executive Dr. Abdullah Abdullah in Media National Conference held yesterday in Kabul said media was strong trench of freedom of expression and national unity government was committed to supporting media in the country. The
TAPI pipeline project survey began in Herat 29 Min
The TAPI gas pipeline project survey began in Herat province, and its construction work is due to begin in the fall of this year. Nargis Nehan, Acting Minister of Mines and Petroleum Ministry, told the
Afghanistan, Syria’s similar bloody wars 29 Min
Attacking on civilians and justification of such attacks is an open violation from international laws and human moral which is not tolerable in any circumstance. BNA social problems analyst commenting on the issue writes the
Tarawih 1 Hour
Tarawih (Arabic: تراويح‎) refers to extra prayers performed by Sunni Muslims at night in the Islamic month of Ramadan. Name variations Region/country Language Main Arab World Arabic صلاة التراويح (Ṣalāh al-Tarāwīḥ) Iran Persian نماز تراويح
Shaikh Khalifa residential project utilized 1 Hour
A meeting was held at the Chahar Chanar Palace, where the president of the Islamic republic of Afghanistan, initially met with the UAE delegation who arrived in Kabul to attend the inauguration ceremony of the
Bibliography of ecology 21 Hour
This is a list of book lists (bibliographies) on Wikipedia, organized by various criteria. General lists List of 18th-century British children’s literature titles List of 19th-century British children’s literature titles List of American
Poopy Fields Destroyed In Nangarhar 1 Day
Large Number of poppy fields were destroyed in Nangarhar province. The farms were located in Batikot, Sourkhroad, Khogyani and Rodat District. Ataullah Khogyani spokesman for Nangarhar governor told BNA, during the 24 hours 350 acres

CGTN America 17 Hour

Blast at election center in Afghan capital, dozens of casualties 17 Hour
Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack on a project of key importance to the credibility of President Ashraf Ghani’s Western-backed government, which has pledged to hold parliamentary elections this year.
New York exhibition highlights migrants’ struggles 17 Apr 2018
An underground school in Afghanistan, a bombed out home in Iraq and an abandoned dining room in Kenya.
Refugees in Patras a fence and ferry away from a better life in Europe 17 Apr 2018
Every day, dozens of young men in Patras, Greece wait for the right time to escape onto a truck and then a ferry to Italy.
Beijing hosts first trilateral between China, Afghanistan, and Pakistan FMs 17 Apr 2018
A first of its kind trilateral meeting between the foreign ministers of China, Afghanistan and Pakistan is convening in Beijing. The three agreed to establish dialogue during Chinese FM Wang Yi's visit to the two
Russia upgrades military presence in Syria with 49-year deal 17 Apr 2018
With the agreement, Moscow establishes a permanent Syrian presence at its bases in Tartus and Khmeimim.
ISIL claims responsibility for bombing of Shiite center in Kabul 17 Apr 2018
A suicide bomber attacked a Shiite cultural center in Afghanistan’s capital of Kabul Thursday. More than 40 people were killed and dozens wounded.
Tell Spring not to come this year 17 Apr 2018
Without a NATO soldier in sight and no narrative but their own, this is story of the war in Afghanistan, told through the eyes of the Afghans who live inside it.
Taliban claims deadly Kabul hotel attack 17 Apr 2018
A handful of gunmen besieged the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul, some said to be wearing suicide bomber vests. The Taliban is claiming responsibility for the attack, which left a number of casualties.
Taliban claims second deadly attack in Kabul in a week 17 Apr 2018
A deadly suicide car bombing in Kabul has been claimed by the Taliban, the second attack mounted in the city in a week. This week's blast left scores of civilians dead or wounded.

Radio Free Europe 7 Hour

Afghan President Vows No Weakening Of Democratic Process After Deadly Blast 7 Hour
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani says a deadly suicide bombing outside a voter registration center in the capital, Kabul, will not “weaken” the country’s “democratic process.”
Pakistani Pashtun Rally Draws Thousands In Lahore 7 Hour
More than 8,000 people attended a rally in Lahore organized by a Pakistani Pashtun ethnic rights group.
Kabul Suicide Attack Kills Dozens 19 Hour
At least 31 people died on April 22 as a suicide bomber targeted a crowd of people outside at a voter registration center in Kabul. The people were lining up to pick up national identification
Seven Killed In Suicide Attack In Kabul 22 Hour
Afghan authorities say seven people were killed after a suicide bomber blew himself up in a crowd outside a voter-registration center in the Afghan capital, Kabul.
Afghan Army: Dozens Of Militants Killed In Operations 1 Day
Dozens of suspected Taliban and Islamic State (IS) militants were killed by Afghan security forces in the past 24 hours across the country, Afghan authorities said on April 21.
Taliban Attacks Short-Circuit Kabul Power Plays 1 Day
Frustrated by power cuts caused by Taliban attacks on far-away transmission towers, a growing number of Kabul residents are calling on the government to heed a Taliban demand for electricity in areas under the militant
Afghanistan Returns Five Bodies, Captured Pakistani Soldier 19 Apr 2018
Afghan authorities have returned the bodies of five Pakistani soldiers killed during a weekend clash along a disputed sector of the two countries' border, and also released a sixth soldier captured by the Afghans, Pakistan'
Afghan Girls Want A (Cricket) League Of Their Own 18 Apr 2018
With no officially sanctioned women's league to play in, a 16-year-old in Kabul has set up her own cricket team to get on the pitch.
Three Iranian Security Personnel Reported Killed At Pakistan Border 17 Apr 2018
Three members of Iran's security forces have been killed by suspected militants in an attack along the country's border with Pakistan, Iran's state news agency IRNA says.

Gandhara - RFE/RL 27 Min

Pakistan's Ethnic Pashtuns Rally For Rights 27 Min
Thousands of people have rallied in the Pakistani eastern city of Lahore to call for an end to what they say are human rights violations by authorities in the country's tribal regions.
Afghan President Vows No Weakening Of Democratic Process After Deadly Blast 27 Min
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani says a deadly suicide bombing outside a voter registration center in the capital, Kabul, will not “weaken” the country’s “democratic process.”
At Least 57 Killed In Kabul Voter-Center Suicide Attack 11 Hour
suicide bombing outside a voter-registration center in the Afghan capital, Kabul, has killed at least 57 people and wounded 119 others, officials say.
Two Shi'a Killed, One Wounded In Quetta 'Target' Attack 11 Hour
Gunmen have killed two Shi'a and wounded a third in southwestern Pakistan in the latest attack on the religious minority, officials say.
Taliban Attacks Short-Circuit Kabul Power Plays 1 Day
Frustrated by power cuts caused by Taliban attacks on far-away transmission towers, a growing number of Kabul residents are calling on the government to heed a Taliban demand for electricity in areas under the militant
Viral Video: Iranian Woman Seized For Not Wearing Hijab 20 Apr 2018
A video showing Iranian morality police dragging off a woman in Tehran for not wearing a hijab has gone viral on social media sites.
Is The Pashtun Movement Setting The Right Course For Pakistan? 19 Apr 2018
Will addressing the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement's demands help Pakistan achieve greater stability, harmony among its diverse population, greater democratization, and establishing the rule of law?
Geo TV 'Allowed Back On Air' After Talks With Military 19 Apr 2018
Two sources at Geo TV, Pakistan’s largest television network, say the station has been allowed back on the air in some areas after talks with the military on demands that it make changes in political
Afghan Girls Want A Cricket League Of Their Own 18 Apr 2018
With no officially sanctioned women's league to play in, a 16-year-old in Kabul has set up her own cricket team to get on the pitch.

Nai Supporting Open Media 3 Day

For the first time in the national unity government, a senior government official was introduced to the prosecutor’s office for breaching the law of access to information 19 Apr 2018
The oversight commission on access to Information on the basis of the official complaint filed by the Nai office for insolent behavior and hiding information from “our Afghanistan” news agency journalist, has introduced minister
It should be investigated that how the attack happened on Khurshid TV in Herat province 15 Apr 2018
Unidentified individuals two days ago at midnight enter the local office of national union of journalists and Khurshid television in the Herat city, and after the destruction of the office equipment, they took some of
No civilian and military official has the right to abuse from their duty authorities, to threaten citizens and especially journalists 02 Apr 2018
Erfan Barzgar, a local correspondent at local Salam Watandar radio in Takhar province, was threatened by the commander of the counter terrorism directorate of the Takhar Provincial Police Command. Mr. Barzgar went to the
No woman has presence at the media in five provinces 02 Apr 2018
In a recent survey conducted by the Nai office at the media in 34 provinces of Afghanistan over working of women, has found out that women’s presence in the media has increased, contrary
Mr. Afghan should be released as soon as possible and the case should be investigated through the concerned commission. 02 Apr 2018
Abdul Ali Afghan, a Photographer (Photojournalist) in Kandahar province, was imprisoned on charge of writing contemptuous subjects to the address of prosecutors of Kandahar Province on his Facebook wall.The appeal court prosecutor of
Monographs Event 02 Apr 2018
Kabul university J-School’s 10 student monographs’ Development process has been finalized and accomplished. This was part of a project funded by Norway foreign ministry through Oslo and Akershus university collage. At the gathering to this
Nai wants the pursue of perpetrators that filmed Ibrahim Abed, one of the media staff 02 Apr 2018
A recent video on social media shows that a media employee in Afghanistan is in a state of trance. In the video, it is obviously showing the inhumanity behavior with the media staff. The words,
The Nai office is concerned about the delay in digital regulation and the digitalization process of the electronic media 02 Apr 2018
The digitalization process of the electronic media has been the subject of many years of media coverage of the country. This process has gone through the ups and downs, but so far no final
The government of Afghanistan prevents the free flow of information 02 Apr 2018
A number of journalists and news directors in Afghanistan’s media have been complaining about the increased problems caused by the lack of access to information and saying that the access to information has

Salaam Times 2 Day

ISIS, Taliban militants join peace process in Nangarhar 20 Apr 2018
Fifteen militants laid down their weapons, saying that others will follow suit soon.
Opium poppy eradication campaign aims to wipe out Taliban funding sources 19 Apr 2018
Counter-narcotics personnel are destroying poppy crops throughout Nangarhar Province.
Pummeled on the battlefield, Taliban militants welcome peace in Sar-e-Pul 18 Apr 2018
Fierce ground and air assaults from Afghan forces and the popular uprising movement in the province forced the Taliban to surrender, local officials say.
Pakistan, Afghanistan calm tensions after border clashes 17 Apr 2018
Tribal elders and local officials quickly de-escalated the situation, saying fighting along the border benefits only terrorists.
Nangarhar residents return home to 'graveyard for ISIS' 16 Apr 2018
Afghan forces have confined ISIS to just a small presence in Achin District, enabling 4,000 families to return home, officials say.
Kabul electricity restored after Taliban downs pylon in Baghlan 16 Apr 2018
It was the fourth outage in recent weeks caused by militant attacks, leaving Kabul residents frustrated and in the dark.
Onslaught of air strikes puts ISIS in 'turmoil' throughout Afghanistan 13 Apr 2018
Intensified military operations carried out by Afghan and coalition forces against ISIS in Jawzjan Province have fractured the group, according to Afghan officials.
Militants step up attacks 'deliberately targeting' Afghan civilians: UN 13 Apr 2018
Civilian casualties from attacks by the Taliban, ISIS and other militants 'deliberately targeting' ordinary Afghans more than doubled in the first quarter of 2018 as compared to the same period last year.
Weakened ISIS stoops to brainwashing children to carry out terror attacks 13 Apr 2018
Ravaged by air strikes and declining morale, ISIS in Afghanistan has responded to its increasingly desperate situation by manipulating society's most vulnerable members -- children.

Government Media and Information Center 21 Hour

DABS and ADB signed three electricity projects for Bamyan 21 Hour
Kabul, 22 April, 2018 – Amanullah Ghalib, Director of Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS) and Samuel Tumiwa, Country Director of Asian Development Bank (ADB) held a press conference at GMIC today to brief media on
Over 200 families access electricity in Parwan 11 Apr 2018
Parwan – April 11, Over 200 families accessed imported electricity in Qala –e-Sorkh village relevant Jabal Saraj district of Parwan province. Fazluddin Ayyar governor of Parwan, at the opening of substation power in Qala
Security forces launched operation in Balabuluk 10 Apr 2018
Farah, April 10 – Afghan and NATO forces launched a joint clearance operation in presence of Lt. Gen. Abdul Basir Salangi, governor of Farah, in Balabuluk district of Farah province. Farah governor closely examined areas
445 Jeribs of land were cleared from poppy in Nangarhar 10 Apr 2018
Nangarhar, 10 April – As a result of a joint operation by the Afghan security forces, 445 Jeribs of land were cleared from poppy in Nangarhar province.Based on a statement by Silab 201 Army
Insurgents suffered heavy causalities, 66 militants killed 08 Apr 2018
Kabul – 8 April: In past 24 hours, Afghanistan Defense and Security Forces carried out offensive operations in order to clearance areas and suppress insurgents and protect people throughout the country, as a result of
MOJ press release - Anti-harassment against Women and Children Law and the Wedding Expenses Law 05 Apr 2018
Press Release – MoJ5 April, 2018Today Mr. Aman Riazat, Spokesperson for the Ministry of Justice held a press conference on the recent Anti-harassment against Women and Children Law and the Wedding Expenses Law. He said,
The government pays particular attention to construction sector in the country 04 Apr 2018
Kabul, Afghanistan – Ajmal Shams, Deputy Minister of Urban Development and Housing (MUDH) speaking at the 10th Afghanistan Builders Association Annual Conference said that the President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is paying special
MoD Press Briefing on Airstrikes in Dashte Arche District of Kunduz Province 03 April, 2018 03 Apr 2018
Today, BG Radmanis, MoD Acting Spokesperson appeared in a news conference to brief the media on MoD airstrikes, targeting the Taliban gathering in Bajawri area of Dashte Arche district in Kunduz province yesterday, 02 Apr,
Readout – DMAC 3 April, 2018 03 Apr 2018
Speakers:• H.E. Dr. Abdullah Abdullah CEO• H.E. Najib Aqa Fahim, State Minister for natural disasters affairs• Donors• UNAMA Human Rights RepresentativeH.E. Abdullah Abdullah, Afghanistan’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) urged the continued support

Bakhtar News Agency 14 Apr 2018

Emergency Loya Jirga, Historic Event In Afghanistan’s Political Chapter 14 Apr 2018
Wednesday June 12, 2013 Kabul (BNA) The 21st Jawza coincides holding of the first emergency Loya Jirga in Afghanistan. The grand assembly (Loya Jirga) establishment which is considered as an important event in the history
President Karzai meets IEC chairman, members 14 Apr 2018
Saturday, April 07, 2012 Kabul (BNA) in a meeting with the chairman and members of the independent election commission, the chairman and member of Independent Election Commission (IEC) informed President Karzai on preparedness for future
UN Calls For Greeter Support To Afghanistan 14 Apr 2018
New York (BNA) The UN General Assembly called on Monday on countries to reiterate and scale up their support for Afghanistan during its transition period, and outlined six major areas the country should focus on
800 Students Busy In Getting Religious Studies In Samangan 14 Apr 2018
Aibak (BNA) Interest of Afghan youth in getting Islamic studies is improving day by day in Samangan province. According to local officials, thousands Afghan youth including male and female are busy in getting religious
Afghan Sportsmen Receive Eight Medals 14 Apr 2018
Kabul (BNA) Afghan sportsmen in Karate by getting four gold medals, two silver and two bronze got the second position in the first competitions of Asia-Europe championship. According to Abdul Mahboob, a director of relations
15 Dead In Traffic Accident In Herat-Kandahar Highway 14 Apr 2018
Lashkargah (BIA) 15 people lost their lives in a traffic accident on Herat-Kandahar highway in the vicinities of Gereshk district of Helmand province yesterday. Colonel Shadi Khan, police chief of Gereshk district said to
Malaysia, South Korea And Indonesia Will Train Afghan Journalists 14 Apr 2018
Kabul (BIA) Deen Mohammad Mubarez Rashidi deputy minister of publication of information and culture ministry says that Malaysia, South Korea and Indonesia cooperate in training of the Afghan journalists. This understanding has been reached
Marshal Fahim Asks For Further Cooperation Of UNHCR 14 Apr 2018
Kabul (BIA) Acting president Marshal Mohammad Qasim Fahim first vice-president of Afghanistan in his meeting with the UNHCR commissioner praised the cooperation of this organization in coordination of affairs pertaining to refugees and displaced in
Afghan-India Strategic Agreement Will Not Harm Pakistan, President Karzai 14 Apr 2018
Kabul (BIA) President Karzai while meeting Pakistani Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gailani said that the strategic agreement that Afghanistan signed with India is to the interest of this region and that will not be used

Rasad News Agency 18 Mar 2018

Xi Jinping unanimously elected Chinese president, CMC chairman 18 Mar 2018
Xi Jinping takes a public oath of allegiance to the Constitution in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 17, 2018. Xi was elected Chinese president and chairman of the
China’s top political advisory body concludes annual session 15 Mar 2018
The First Session of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), the top political advisory body, began its closing ceremony Thursday morning. Political advisors will vote on a draft
New Penal Code to Be Adopted Against “Bacha Bazi” by Afghan Government 18 Jun 2017
RNA: Afghanistan is set to lay out stringent penalties for “bacha bazi” – sexual slavery and abuse of boys – for the first time, officials say, in a landmark move against the deeply entrenched
60 Rebel Forces Killed in Fresh Afghan Military Operations 18 Jun 2017
RNA: The Ministry of Defense has announced that 60 rebel forces have been killed in fresh Afghan military operations in different parts of the country during past 24 hours. Afghan defense ministry issuing a statement,
Protesters in Kabul Call on UN to Designate Pakistan as State Sponsor of Terrorism 18 Jun 2017
RNA: Many Afghan political and civil activists protested today, Thursday, February 23 over a series of Pakistan’s recent measures against Afghanistan and reading a resolution called on the United Nations to designate Pakistan as a
Germany Deports Third Planeload of Rejected Afghan Asylum-Seekers 18 Jun 2017
RNA: A plane carrying a third group of at least 18 Afghan asylum-seekers rejected by Germany left for Kabul late on February 22. Police said around 250 people gathered at the airport to protest the
Turkish Firm Wins a Contract of Afghan $4 Million Power Project 18 Jun 2017
RNA: Afghanistan’s public sector power utility Wednesday inked a $4 million deal with a Turkish firm to set up a power station near the capital Kabul. The agreement was signed at the Kabul headquarters
47 Rebel Forces Killed During Past 24 Hours, Says MoD 18 Jun 2017
RNA: The Ministry of Defense has announced that 47 rebel forces have been killed in fresh raids conducted by Afghan security forces during past 24 hours in the country. The defense ministry issuing a statement
Report: Germany’s Spy Agency Monitored Journalists Across the Globe 18 Jun 2017
RNA: Since 1999, Germany’s intelligence agency (BND) has spied on journalists of various news outlets and their sources, according to a report by German news magazine “Der Spiegel” set to be published on

Yash News 18 Mar 2018

Russia says over 5,000 people left Syria’s Eastern Ghouta 18 Mar 2018
Yash News Agency: More than 5,000 people have left Syria’s Eastern Ghouta so far on Sunday, Russia’s defense ministry says, according to Reuters. It’s while that yesterday Russia’s Defense Ministry had also announced that
At least 33 insurgents are killed by the Afghan security forces operation 18 Mar 2018
Yash News Agency: At least 33 armed insurgents including a local commander were killed, during operations by the Afghan Security Forces across the country in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Defense said. Three
At least 14 dead as migrant boat sinks off Greek island 18 Mar 2018
Yash News Agency: Fourteen people, including at least five children, drowned on Saturday when the small boat they were traveling on capsized in the Aegean Sea, Greek coast guard officials said. Greek authorities said they
نخست‌وزیر مالیزیا: بحران مسلمانان روهینگیایی منطقه را با خطر مواجه کرده است 18 Mar 2018
خبرگزاری یاش: نجیب عبدالرزاق، نخست‌وزیر مالیزیا در خصوص اقدامات خشونت‌آمیز علیه اقلیت مسلمانان روهینگیایی گفت که این بحران نه تنها میانمار بلکه منطقه را با خطر مواجه کرده است. به گزارش خبرگزاری آسوشیتد پرس، آقای
اردوغان: فعالیت‌های گروه پ.ک.ک را محدود خواهیم کرد 18 Mar 2018
خبرگزاری یاش: رجب طیب اردوغان، رئیس‌جمهور ترکیه می‌گوید که گروه تروریستی و تجزیه‌طلب پ.ک.ک تا به امروز به مردم کشور و برادران کُرد آسیب زیادی وارد کرده است، اما ما فعالیت‌های گروه پ.
دادستان امریکایی: از شرکت مشاور ستاد انتخاباتی ترامپ تحقیق می‌کنیم 18 Mar 2018
خبرگزاری یاش: دادستان کل ایالت ماساچوست امریکا اعلام کرده است که درباره استفاده غیرقانونی از فیسبوک توسط شرکت مشاور مرتبط با ستاد انتخاباتی دونالد ترامپ تحقیق می‌کند. به گزارش نیویارک تایمز، یک شرکت امریکایی تحلیل
رئیس جوایز اسکار هم متهم به آزار جنسی زنان شد 18 Mar 2018
خبرگزاری یاش: آکادمی علوم و هنرهای تصاویر متحرک (اسکار) اعلام کرده که تحقیقاتی را در ارتباط با اتهام‌های آزارجنسی، جان بیلی، مدیر این آکادمی آغاز کرده است. روز شنبه (۲۶ حوت) دو نشریه هالیوود ریپورتر
کلوپ: صلاح عاشق گل زدن است 18 Mar 2018
خبرگزاری یاش: یورگن کلوپ، سرمربی لیورپول، پس از پیروزی ۵-۰ تیمش مقابل واتفورد، محمد صلاح، ستاره مصری تیمش را مورد ستایش قرار داد. صلاح در دیدار شنبه شب (۲۶ حوت) تیمش ۴ گل زد تا
برگزاری جشن مشترک بهاری افغانستان و تاجیکستان به پیشواز از نوروز 18 Mar 2018
خبرگزاری یاش: در آستانه فرا رسیدن نوروز، باشندگان مرزی افغانستان و تاجیکستان برنامه مشترکی را به پیشواز سال نو برگزار کردند. این برنامه که زیر نام «هم‌دیگر پذیری» برگزار شد، با آماده کردن سمنک، هفت

Did Press Agency 19 Hour

Iran warns Trump if US pulls out ‘nuclear deal’ 19 Hour
Iran’s top diplomat has warned Donald Trump that if he follows through on his threat to scrap the 2015 nuclear agreement in three weeks’ time he will have to “face the consequences” that will not
Daesh Claims Kabul Election Center Bombing, Killing 31 22 Hour
The casualty toll from a suicide blast at a voter registration center in the Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday rose to at least 31 killed and 54 wounded, health ministry spokesman said
Contradictory Statistics of Kabul Explosion 22 Hour
An explosion hits an ID distribution center early morning in Kabul PD6 on Sunday 22 April, killing a number of civilians and injuring some others
Second Attack On Election Center; this time Baghlan Voter Center Targeted 22 Hour
On Sunday, a second bombing took place in northern Baghlan province, killing six people, according to provincial officials
Taliban Can Treat their Injuries in State Hospital – Says Baghlan Governor 1 Day
Northern Baghlan Governor Abdulhay Nemati said that that Taliban insurgents can treat their injuries in public health facilities
Balkh’s Char Bolok district Police Chief Killed in clashes 1 Day
The police commander of northern Balkh’s Char Bolok district killed in clashes with Taliban group, according to provincial officials
Blast Targets Voter Center in Western Kabul 1 Day
Huge explosion goes off in western capital Kabul on Sunday morning
ISIL’s Number Two Man Killed 1 Day
The chairman of the Iraqi “Diyala” Provincial Council’s Security Committee announces the death of the “right arm” of Abu Bakr Baghdadi, head of the Daesh (ISIL/ ISIS) terrorist group in the province
US Maine Army National Guard unit to deploy to Afghanistan 1 Day
The US Maine Army National Guard this spring will send to Afghanistan a unit that specializes in emergency medical evacuation of injured personnel

Pasbanan 16 Hour

Increase of Casualties in Sundays Kabul bloody attack 16 Hour
KaPasbanan- Kabul: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported that the casualty numbers of today’s attack have increased to 176. Abdul Wahid Majroh, the spokesman for the Ministry of Public Health, told media that at
Killing and wounding of 9 people in Baghlan 16 Hour
Pasbanan- Kabul: Around 9 am of Sunday, a civilians car was hit by roadside mine in Pul-e-Khomri of Baghlan. According to reports 9 persons all of them civilians were victim of this incident. Health ministry
Foreign forces armor vehicle killed a student in Kabul city 16 Hour
Pasbanan- Kabul: According to reports provided to the Pasbanan, an armor military vehicle of foreign troops near Bibi Mahro School, in the area of Bibi Mahro Street of Kabul airport Killed a student in the
Production of 2000 tons of peanuts and revenue of 2 billion Afghani form this product in Nangarhar 17 Hour
Pasbanan- Kabul: The Nangarhar Agriculture Directorate has announced that during 2017 year this province was able to produce 2000 tons of peanuts and the total revenue which was gained in the province was 2 billion
Terrorist attack in Kabul killed 48 and injured 112 peoples 18 Hour
Pasbanan- Kabul: During a terror attack on ID card distributing center in PD 6 of Kabul, 160 people were killed and injured. According to reports of Pasbanan correspondent from the area, women and children were
China will equip the mountain brigade of the Afghan army in Badakhshan 1 Day
Pasbanan- Kabul: Mohammad Hanif Atmar, Afghan National Security Advisor, has called for the establishment of a mountain brigade in Badakhshan, with the head of the Chinese Army chief of staff. Mr. Atmar told Chinese officials:
Government’s concern over rising of drought in the country 19 Apr 2018
Pasbanan- Kabul: According to a newsletter released by Ministry of State in Accident Management: this year, rainfall has fallen by 61 percent since last year, which has damaged agriculture and livestock in Afghanistan. Minister of
Two kids die in a traffic accident by foreign forces armored vehicles 19 Apr 2018
Pasbanan- Kabul: According to reports, two kids were killed by foreign forces during a traffic incident on Thursday. Reports indicate that the incident occurred on the public road of Ahmad Shah Baba Mina, located in
Sentencing of 9 foreign women members of ISIS to death and life imprisonment 19 Apr 2018
Pasbanan- Kabul: According to foreign media reports: A court in Iraq has sentenced nine women who have been members of ISIS to death or life imprisonment. The Media reports show that: A court in Baghdad

Raha Press 46 Min

Three brothers beheaded By ISIS fighters in Nangarhar 46 Min
An official in eastern Nangarhar province said that three brothers were beheaded in the province by ISIS terror fighters on charges of having links with the government. نوشته Three brothers beheaded By ISIS fighters in
Three voter registration centers in Kabul closed after ISIS deadly attack 46 Min
Afghanistan’s central civil registration authority said that it has closed its three newly-established national ID distribution centers in capital Kabul over security concerns after the ISIS’s deadly attack yesterday. نوشته Three voter registration centers in
Afghan higher education minister met with Iranian Akbar Velayati 1 Hour
Afghan higher education minister Najibullah Khwaja Omari met with the Iranian head of Azad University’s boards of founder, Ali Akbar Velayati in Iranian capital Tehran. نوشته Afghan higher education minister met with Iranian Akbar Velayati
Pakistani Pashtuns held mass rally to protest Pak Gov’s human rights violations 2 Hour
Despite getting no permission from Lahore Police, Pashtun Tahafuz (protection) Movement supporters held a huge rally here on Sunday. نوشته Pakistani Pashtuns held mass rally to protest Pak Gov’s human rights violations اولین بار در
Bakhtar bank converted into Afghanistan’s first full-fledged bank 2 Hour
Afghanistan’s central bank has granted a license to the Islamic Bank of Afghanistan (IBA), the first lender in the country to apply the interest-free principles of Islamic finance in all its operations. نوشته Bakhtar bank
ISIS suicide bomber targets voter-registration centre in Kabul, killing 52 people 16 Hour
A suicide bomber struck a voter-registration centre in the Afghan capital on Sunday at around 10 am local time, killing at least 52 people in an attack claimed by the Islamic State group. نوشته ISIS
Suicide bombing in Kabul leaves 4 martyr & 15 wounded 23 Hour
Afghan officials say a suicide bomber has attacked a voter registration center in the Dasht-i-Barchi area of the capital Kabul today morning killing at least four people. نوشته Suicide bombing in Kabul leaves 4 martyr
IMF appreciated Afghanistan’s economic reform and increased revenue 1 Day
According to a statement from the Ministry of Finance (MoF), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) appreciated Achievements of Afghan Government in the area of increased revenue and necessarily critical reforms in National Budget for ongoing solar
“We are not interested in war, but defend our country,” CE Abdullah 1 Day
Chief Executive Dr. Abdullah Abdullah met at his office with a number of Khost elders, influential figures, provincial council members and the families of those martyred in defending national sovereignty, his office said in a

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Bamyan Governor Faces Criticism Over Biased Acts 15 Apr 2018
Civilian Movement under the title of “Tajik and Pashtun Justice Movement” criticized the discriminatory performance of central Bamyan’s local authorities during a press conference in…
Russian conference discuss Afghan peace process, terrorism 15 Apr 2018
An international conference held in Moscow on April 11th discussed challenges and treats directed to the Central Asian region countries, cooperation between countries of the…
Afghanistan, UAE stress broadening of bilateral ties 15 Apr 2018
National Security Adviser, Haneef Atmar met Saturday with the UAE affairs to Kabul, Issa al-Mazzouri, during which, the two sides emphasized on further strengthen of…
Hundreds Protest in US Against Trump’s Syria Attack Decision 15 Apr 2018
Hundreds of people came to downtown Los Angeles Saturday to protest President Trump’s decision to bomb Syria in response to a sarin gas attack on…
Women in Northern Afghanistan Play Bowling 15 Apr 2018
The first women bowling tournament was held under the name of “Jam-e Gul-e Surkh” in the northern region of Afghanistan. The tournament held for women…
20 ISIS militants killed in joint Afghan and US forces raids: MoD 15 Apr 2018
The Ministry of Defense (MoD) says at least twenty ISIS militants have been killed during the joint raids of the Afghan and US forces in…
Pak army chief links peace in Pakistan with peace in Afghanistan 15 Apr 2018
The Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan General Qamar Javed Bajwa linked the peace in Pakistan with peace and stability in Afghanistan. Gen. Bajwa made…
US drone strike leaves 4 ISIS militants dead in Nangarhar province 15 Apr 2018
At least four militants affiliated with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group were killed in an airstrike conducted by the US…

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Haider al-Abadi, Iraqi Prime Minister: ‘Referendum in Kurdistan is over’ 18 Oct 2017
After the Kirkuk occupation of the Iraqi army and the control of the military and airbases, neglect and industrial facilities in the city, Kurdish differences have been created and accuse one another of ignoring the
Blast in Pakistan’s Quetta kills 7 18 Oct 2017
A road side blast killed at least 7 Police officers and wounded 24 others in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta. The attack targeted a truck carrying police personnel on the city’s main Saryab
French police arrest 10 over terror plot on mosques, politicians 18 Oct 2017
Ten people said to have far-right links were detained in a series of raids conducted by French anti-terrorist police in the Paris and Marseille areas on Tuesday. They reportedly intended to hit mosques, migrants and a
Storm left deadly financial loss in northern Afghanistan 18 Oct 2017
The afternoon of Tuesday (17th October) in the northern provinces of the country witnessed the beginning of a storm with thick soil, the storm started from the provinces of Faryab and Jawzjan and reached the provinces of Takhar
Attack on police HQ in Paktia ended with killing of 33 17 Oct 2017
Taliban suicide car bombers and gunmen attacked a provincial Afghan police headquarters on Tuesday, killing at least 33 people, including the police chief, and wounding 160, in the deadliest of a series of attacks across
ISIL defeated in Syria’s Raqqa 17 Oct 2017
At least 3,250 people were dead, more than a third of them civilians, have lost their lives ever since militants from US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), an alliance of Kurdish and Arab forces, have
Conflict at Police Training Center in ‘Paktia’ ended 17 Oct 2017
Taliban suicide car bombers and gunmen attacked a provincial Afghan police headquarters on Tuesday, killing at least 33 people, including the police chief, and wounding 160, in the deadliest of a series of attacks across

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Dozens dead in bombing at Kabul voter registration centre 21 Hour
Islamic State claims responsibility for suicide attack on ID cards queue that killed at least 31 peopleA suicide bomber has killed at least 31 people and wounded dozens outside a voter registration centre in Kabul,
Family of Afghan man tortured by CIA demands US reveal location of his body 19 Apr 2018
Gul Rahman was killed in a secret CIA interrogation facility where he endured being doused with frigid water and shackled naked It took almost 15 years for Gul Rahman’s family to receive a direct acknowledgment
Atia Abawi: 'There were lifejackets everywhere. People died trying to live' 18 Apr 2018
Her own experiences as a refugee did little to prepare the Afghan-American young adult novelist for the disturbing realities that greeted her in Lesbos while writing her new book about people fleeing SyriaAtia Abawi, a
UK record just as poor as that of US on Afghan interpreters | Letters 18 Apr 2018
Despite public and parliamentary denunciation of the present approach, the government’s shameful attitude persists, writes retired colonel Simon DigginsYour video about former Afghan interpreters for US troops (12 February, theguardian.com) is deeply poignant and
Taliban publish letter calling on US to start Afghan peace talks 18 Apr 2018
‘American people’ and ‘peace-loving congressmen’ urged to press Trump into negotiatingIn an unexpected overture at a time of increasing bloodshed in Afghanistan, the Taliban have published an open letter expressing a desire for peace talks
Pakistan asks Trump to help fund border fence with Afghanistan 18 Apr 2018
It tells US president the 1,800-mile barrier will help end the Afghan war and reduce terrorismPakistan is building a fence along its border with Afghanistan, and it wants Donald Trump to pay for it
‘Unspeakable numbers’: 10,000 civilians killed or injured in Afghanistan in 2017 18 Apr 2018
Casualties above 10,000 for the fourth consecutive year, despite small drop on 2016 figures, as UN describes ‘appalling human suffering’More than 10,000 civilians were killed or injured in the violent attacks in the
The ICC must hold the US accountable for crimes in Afghanistan | Katherine Gallagher 18 Apr 2018
An investigation now would show no one is above the law when it comes to tortureAs dignitaries and civil society gather in The Hague this week to mark the 20th anniversary of the establishment of
Afghan provincial governor defies president’s order to step down 18 Apr 2018
Leader of Samangan province is second governor to defy Ghani, exposing his weaknessA second Afghan provincial governor has defied an attempt by the president, Ashraf Ghani, to remove him, deepening a political crisis that has

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Boris Johnson claims criticism of Western intervention aids terrorists 18 Apr 2018
Foreign Secretary to tell dignitaries British foreign policy is 'part of the solution', not the problem
Mike Pence lands in Afghanistan on surprise trip 18 Apr 2018
The Trump administration has put more troops into the country recently
Mike Pence says victory in Afghanistan is 'closer than ever before' 18 Apr 2018
The Vice President addresses troops in a secret visit to the war-torn country
At least 41 dead in multiple bomb attacks in Kabul 18 Apr 2018
Taliban denies involvement in blast that has left another 30 injured
Isis claims responsibility for Kabul terror attack 18 Apr 2018
Officials and witnesses say many of the victims are students
Children becoming frontline targets at 'shocking' scale, warns Unicef 18 Apr 2018
'As these attacks continue year after year, we cannot become numb. Such brutality cannot be the new normal'
Taliban, death threats & not giving up: Afghan pioneer tells her story 18 Apr 2018
Former Taliban hostage charged with sexual assault 18 Apr 2018
Suicide bomber kills at least 11 in Kabul bomb attack 18 Apr 2018
Blast hits close to group of security personnel carrying out operation against illegal drugs and alcohol dealing

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Five migrants wounded in Calais shootout 18 Apr 2018
Five Afghan migrants were wounded in a shooting in the French Channel port of Calais on Saturday. Later in the evening police fired on a vehicle that tried to avod being stopped.
French fighters join Islamic State armed group in Afghanistan 18 Apr 2018
French and Algerian fighters, some arriving from Syria, have joined the ranks of the Islamic State group in northern Afghanistan where the militants have established new bases, multiple according reports by French news agency AFP.
18 dead in Kabul hotel attack, Taliban claim responsibility 18 Apr 2018
Eighteen people, 14 of them foreigners, have died in a 12-hour attack on Kabul's Intercontinental Hotel, Afghanistan's interior ministry said late on Sunday morning.
Ambulance bomb kills 95, wounds 158 in Kabul 18 Apr 2018
An explosives-packed ambulance has blown up in a crowded area of Kabul, killing at least 95 people and wounding 158 others in one of the biggest blasts to rock the city in recent years.
Rights campaigners slam Trump pledge to keep Guantanamo open 18 Apr 2018
Human rights campaigners have slammed a decision by US President Donald Trump to keep the Guantanamo Bay prison camp open indefinitely. Trump justified the move with a claim there was a rise in jihadists returning
French press review 1 February 2018 18 Apr 2018
Racist crime figures in France are, broadly, down for the first time in a decade. Washington and Tel Aviv are annoyed at a law passed yesterday by the Polish senate.What is America doing in
Afghan woman director's 'A Letter To The President' wins prizes and attention at film festival in France 18 Apr 2018
Afghanistan is going through a transitional period says film maker Roya Sadat. Her feature in competition at the International Festival of Asian Film in Vesoul, France, shows the clash between strict tradition and broader choice.
Afghan officials carry out back channel talks with Taliban - reports 18 Apr 2018
The Associated Press reported that Afghan officials are carrying out backdoor talks with the Taliban despite a month of brutal bombings and attacks by the militants that killed nearly 200. Earlier on, US President Donald
ICC Afghanistan war crimes probe 'could take years' 18 Apr 2018
Any potential investigation into alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in Afghanistan is likely to take years, experts told RFI after the International Criminal Court (ICC) revealed it had received nearly 1.2 million

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Superstar Messi nets his 600th career goal 1 Hour
KABUL (SW): FC Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi netted his 600th career goal in his team’s 1-0 win over Atletico Madrid on Sunday night.
Arg in direct contact with Noor to resolve impasse 1 Hour
KABUL (SW): A number of media outlets on Monday reported that the Presidential delegation has reached an understanding with the unseated governor of Balkh province.
Thousands of books torched at school in Nangarhar 1 Hour
JALALABAD (SW): Thousands of academic books including the Holy Quran have been torched by unknown armed men in Nangarhar province.
Ghazni locked down as protesters demand justice 1 Hour
GHAZNI (SW): Thousands of passengers and vehicles are stranded in Ghazni as protesters continue to stage demonstrating against the killing of two people in Qara Bagh district.
Protests in Ghazni partially paralyzes the city 1 Hour
The closure of the Kabul-Kandahar highway has entered its fourth day, with thousands of passengers and vehicles lined-up on both sides of the road.
7000 additional seats for girls in universities 1 Hour
KABUL (SW): In addition to the normal university admissions for girls, 7000 more seats have been reserved for girls entering universities in the new academic year.
Mothers should have equal rights 1 Hour
Zahra Yagana is a woman who after divorcing her husband in Herat brought her son and daughter to Kabul. She applied for a passport for her daughter recently; however, her daughter’s passport application was rejected
MoI vows to investigate the case of humiliation of Ibrahim Abid 1 Hour
The unusual video of Ibrahim Abid, the famous comedian posted on social media “Facebook”, has sparked a backlash.
The government has built districts for Taliban in Kunduz 1 Hour
It has been more than two years since the Goltapa, Aqtash, and Kulbad districts were incorporated, however, these districts are still under the control of Taliban.

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