Ahmad Shah Erfanyar
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KABUL (Pajhwok): More than six million children in Afghanistan are vulnerable to violence and other abuses despite the establishment of a proper legal platform for improvement in their lives, officials said on Wednesday.
Addressing a gathering... read more
KABUL (Pajhwok): Deputy finance minister Khalid Painda on Monday said the private sector would invest $900 million in the energy sector alone through public-private partnership.
Painda told a press conference here that the government was planning... read more
KABUL (Pajhwok): President Ashraf Ghani on Monday said the United States new strategy for Afghanistan is beneficial for stability of the region.
“Opportunities should be effectively availed,” the president was quoted as saying in a statement from... read more
KABUL (Pajhwok): Fourteen people, including eight policemen, were killed in a car-bombing in the Khair Khana area of capital Kabul on Thursday afternoon, an official said.
The target of the bombing was supporters of Balkh Governor Atta Mohammad... read more
KABUL (Pajhwok): Optimism among the Afghans about the future of their country in a positive direction and trust in the unity government has slightly increased despite challenges and problems, a survey conducted by the Asia Foundation says.
The... read more
KABUL (Pajhwok): Experts say the Durand Line has no legal standing as there is no agreement in place to confirm the line as a recognized border between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Loy Afghanistan Movement (LAM) on Sunday organized a gathering... read more
KABUL (Pajhwok): A two-day meeting of prosecutors was organized in the capital city of Kabul on Saturday to discuss the lack of a proper judicial mechanism in several districts, the influence of powerful figures on the system and the problem of... read more
KABUL (Pajhwok): More than 2,500 people were killed and wounded in 169 attacks across Afghanistan in October, indicating a 39 percent increase in casualties compared to September.
In September, 1,800 people had suffered casualties in 203 attacks... read more
KABUL (Pajhwok): More than 1,800 people were killed and wounded in hundreds of attacks across Afghanistan in September, indicating a 40 percent decrease in casualties compared to August.
There was no considerable decrease in the number of attacks... read more
KABUL (Pajhwok): NATO said on Thursday its forces had mistakenly targeted a house during a raid which caused casualties near the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul.
Three Taliban were fired rockets from the house into the airport and... read more
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