Taliban trying to erase women from public life: UN experts
KABUL (Pajhwok): A group of UN human rights experts has said that the leaders of the “Islamic Emirate” in Afghanistan “are institutionalizing discrimination and violence
Dozens of illegal power connections cut off in Kabul
KABUL (Pajhwok): Da Afghanistan Breshna Shirkat (DABS) on Tuesday announced cutting off dozens of illegal electricity connections in Kabul. The power utility said it intended
Karzai, Norwegian envoy discuss aid to Afghans
KABUL (Pajhwok): Former president Hamid Karzai has met the Norwegian envoy on strengthening ties between the two countries. Karzai’s spokesman Yousuf Saha told Pajhwok .
Never supplied arms to NRF, says Russia
KABUL (Pajhwok): Russia has spurned claims that it supplied weapons to the National Resistance Front (NRF) of Afghanistan. A Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman scorned US
Karzai hails cordial Afghan-Iranian relations
Governance & Politics Karzai hails cordial Afghan-Iranian relations KABUL (Pajhwok): Ex-president Hamid Karzai has commended Iran’s productive role in maintaining cordial relations with Afghanistan. At a meeting with…
Pakistan, Russia to stay in touch on Afghanistan
Governance & Politics Pakistan, Russia to stay in touch on Afghanistan PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Pakistani and Russian leaders have exchanged views on the current humanitarian situation in Afghanistan. In…
Afghan media freedom curtailed, journalists under huge pressure: FSH
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Free Speech Hub(FSH) has asked government officials to ensure the freedom of expression is no more curtailed in the country and .
Abdullah, Norway envoy discuss current Afghanistan situation
KABUL (Pajhwok): Former Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR) Abdullah Abdullah on Monday met Norway Ambassador to Afghanistan Ole Andreas Lindeman and
Afghanistan records 39 Covid-19 cases, 1 death in past 24 hours
KABUL (Pajhwok): One person died from Coronavirus while 39 new patients tested positive in the past 24 hours, an official said on Monday. Health Ministry
Nepal delivers 10 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
KABUL (Pajhwok): Nepal has provided 10 tonnes of humanitarian aid to the people of Afghanistan, the Nepal Foreign Ministry has said. The humanitarian aid from