Political parties’ role in Afghan peace talks
Recently, peace talks’ discussion has been intensified nationwide and worldwide as a number of political parties want to play role in peace negotiations. The government...
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IEC should reach political understanding over holding transparent elections
BNA political affairs analyst writes holding parliamentary elections has been planned to be held on October 10 and this national program should be held in...
Who are the Haqqanis, Afghanistan’s most feared insurgents?
The Taliban announced Tuesday the death of Jalaluddin Haqqani, a former CIA asset whose eponymous militant group is now considered one of the most dangerous...
The Great Game: Snakes and Ladders and the conflict in Afghanistan
Anyone even remotely familiar with the conflict in Afghanistan would have come across the metaphor, Great Game, as a description of the globally and regionally...
Pakistan elects new president from ruling party
Pakistani lawmakers elected a nominee from Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party to the ceremonial office of president on Tuesday, further cementing its hold on power....
NPC approves 12 projects worth 829m Afs
KABUL: Chaired by President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, the President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, the National Procurement Commission (NPC) meeting approved contracts for twelve...
Council of ministers’ economic committee holds session
KABUL: Chaired by chief executive Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, council of ministers’ economic committee meeting was held yesterday at Sapidar Palace. In the session, ministry of...
‘Afghanistan, Pakistan peace & prosperity are inter-linked’
KABUL: Minister of Foreign Affairs Salahuddin Rabbani telephoned his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday. Expressing the greetings and best wishes of the government...
Helmand civil activists denounce Iran FM’s recent remarks
KABUL: Civil society activists in southern Helmand province on Sunday staged a protest demonstration against recent remarks by Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif about his country’s share...