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Government delay presidential inauguration on US request...

By: Javed Hamim Kakar , Date:25/02/2020

KABUL (Pajhwok): The United States (US) has thanked the Afghan government for agreeing to postpone the presidential inauguration, a statement from the US State Department said on Tuesday. “We urge all parties... Read More

For sake of peace, Gilani urges end to Ghani-Abdullah rift...

By: Behishta Arghand , Date:25/02/2020

KABUL (Pajhwok): National Islamic Front of Afghanistan (NIFA) leader Pir Hamid Gilani on Tuesday stressed solution to the dispute between the government leaders and warned political problems would con... Read More

اشرف غنى: در مناسبات وزارت خانه ها و ولایات باید یک تغییر بنیادی بوجود آید

Ghani’s oath-taking is illegal and hasty: Experts

By: Azizullah Hamdard , Date:25/02/2020

KABUL (Pajhwok): Political affairs experts say President Ashraf Ghani’s oath taking event goes against the country’s laws and is ‘a hasty decision.’ The Independent Election Commission (IEC) on February 18 ann... Read More

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KABUL (PAN): The Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology on Saturday said technical aspects of launching the new computerised identity cards distribution had been completed, but the Meshrano Jirga was yet to approve the population census law.

KABUL (PAN): More than 10 political parties and dozens of civil society groups on Thursday announced entering an electoral alliance called “Association of National Amity of Afghanistan or ANAA”.
One of ANAA’s senior leaders, Mohammad Yasin Asim, who announced the formation, said the coalition involved 10 political groups and 110 social organisations.

ولسى جرگه در مورد امنیت انتخابات ابراز نگرانی کرد

KABUL (PAN): Nearly one million people have so far obtained voter registration cards for the April 5 presidential and provincial council elections as part of the second phase of the campaign, the Independent Election Commission (IEC) announced on Saturday.

1 million people obtain voter cards: IEC

KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai has said any attempt to delay or derail the 2014 presidential election is not in the country’s interest, his office said on Saturday.
Karzai made the remarks during a meeting with members of the Unity and Prosperity Council of Afghanistan and elders from northern and northeastern provinces at his office, the Presidential Palace said in a statement.

Derailing polls against Afghanistan’s interest: Karzai

KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai on Wednesday signed a legislative decree, reserving one seat in the Wolesi Jirga -- or lower house of parliament -- for the Hindu and Sikh minority, his office said.
The decree was issued in accordance with the Article 79 of the constitution and the electoral law amended by the cabinet, a statement from the Presidential Palace said.

KABUL (PAN): A meeting involving major political parties and statesmen discussed for a second day on Thursday in Kabul the formation of a grand electoral alliance, but is yet to reach a conclusion.
Last week, several other political parties, including opposition, announced a grand electoral alliance, but did not name any consensus presidential runner.