By: Storai Karimi , Date:28/09/2019
HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): Officials in western Herat province say all polling sites are protected, asking people could turn out in large numbers to vote without any fear of violence. Governor Abdul Qayum Rahimi, after... Read More
By: Storai Karimi , Date:22/09/2019
HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): The Independent Election Commission (IEC) regional office in western Herat province on Sunday said 30 polling stations would be closed on the Election Day and another 69 faced high secur... Read More
By: Storai Karimi , Date:18/09/2019
HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): A number of election observers in western Herat province on Wednesday voiced their frustration over lack of awareness-creating programs as part of the electoral process. The watchdogs... Read More

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Women’s active participation in polls urged

HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): The governors and police chiefs of western Herat, Badghis, Ghor and Farah provinces held a meeting here and discussed security plan for this month’s presidential election.
The meeting at the governor’s house in Herat City, the capital of western Herat province, follows a similar meeting involving high ranking foreign officials to discuss security for the election in the western zone.

HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): The Independent Election Complaints Commission (IECC)’s regional office in western Herat province on Sunday said it has so far registered only four complaints against presidential candidates.
The presidential election campaign kicked off on July 28 and would continue until September26.
Gul Mohammad Tariq, IECC commissioner for Herat, told a press conference that the four complaints were against President Ashraf Ghani electoral team about misusing authority. He urged citizens to register their complaints about electoral violations.

HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): A number of women in western Herat province on Tuesday demanded lasting peace in the country and called for their participation in the peace negotiations and elections.
They said the Afghan women had rendered sacrifices over the last two decades for many things such as democracy, their rights, social participation, cultural, economic, political life and thus their role in the peace negotiations should not be diminished.

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By: Storai Kar... , Date:28/09/2019

Herat officials say all local polling sites are secur...

HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): Officials in western Herat province say all polling site... Read More

Violations

By: Storai Kar... , Date:12/01/2019

Herat protestors vow to boycott presidential poll

HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): Residents and some Wolesi Jirga candidates on... Read More

Provincial Council

"هرگز دست از درس و تعلیم اولادهاى خود برنمی داريم"
By: Storai Kar... , Date:08/09/2015

Herat gathering ca...

HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): Over a hundred residents of western Herat province on Tu... Read More

Parliament

By: Storai Kar... , Date:29/09/2018

Insecurity may hinder women’s participation in polls

HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): A number of women rights activist and female... Read More

Campaign

Ahmadzai garners more support
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Ahmadzai garners more support

HERAT CITY, TARINKOT, JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Thousands of people have held separ... Read More