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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): Expressing reservations about a statement of the head of UN mission in

Kabul, the government said every one must respect the national sovereignty of Afghanistan.

KABUL (PAN) Reiterating their support to Afghan people and government, the United Nations Security Council members called for addressing the challenges facing the war-ravaged country.

KABUL (PAN): Hamid Karzai will take oath for the second term of five years as president of

Afghanistan on November 19, official told Pajhwok Afghan News on Saturday.

KABUL (PAN): Several members of the Wolesi Jirga or lower house of parliament announced their support for President Hamid Karzai for his second term of five years in office.

KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai has sought financial and technical support from the United States for holding the country's parliamentary polls expected to take place in September this year.

KABUL (PAN): While some lawmakers favour the Independent Election Commission's decision of postponing the parliamentary polls, others are averse to the IEC move.

KABUL (PAN): The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) Monday made it clear the level of its engagement in the upcoming parliamentary elections, postponed for four months, would depend on reforms.

KABUL (PAN): Afghanistan's Independent Election Commission (IEC) is likely to postpone parliamentary elections scheduled to be held in the month of May this year, an official confided to Pajhwok Afghan News on Sunday.

KABUL (PAN): In an expected move that was immediately welcomed by the United Nations and the United States, Afghanistan's Independent Election Commission (IEC) Sunday postponed parliamentary elections, scheduled to be held in May this year.

KABUL (PAN): The Wolesi Jirga, which has already rejected several ministers-designate, started voting on President Hamid Karzai's second slate of cabinet nominees Saturday morning.