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Will not vote if captured on camera, warn Khost women

By: Pajhwok Reporter , Date:16/09/2019

KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): Members of a women association in southeastern Khost province say they will not participate in this month’s presidential election if their photos are taken as mandatory during... Read More

Khost residents want voter registration period extended...

By: يوسف منګل , Date:29/06/2019

KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): Some residents of southeastern Khost province say the period of the ongoing voter registration process should be extended in the province. In a mark of protest, dozens of people gathered at th... Read More

Protesting candidates in Khost want all votes recounted...

By: Pajhwok Reporter , Date:17/12/2018

KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): After closing a key highway, failing Wolesi Jirga candidates and their supporters have closed the Governor’s House main gate against employees in southeastern Khost province. The fre... Read More

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KHOST (Pajhwok): Women social activists and community leaders in the south eastern Khost province urged upon the new President Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai on Saturday to strive for peace in the country and ensure gender justice while distributing power.

The rights’ activists gathered today in the provincial women affair’s department.

The rights’ activists gathered today in the provincial women affair’s department.

SHARAN/KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): Residents of southeastern Khost and Paktika provinces on Wednesday urged the unity government to concentrate on bringing peace and eliminating corruption.

In Paktika, a large number of officials, including the governor, tribal elders and local residents attended a gathering in Sharan. Speaking on the occasion, Governor Attaullah Fazli said the unity government was in the interest of Afghans.

KHOST City (Pajhwok): Residents of southeastern Khost province on Thursday complained the electoral tension had rendered many people jobless besides increasing insecurity.

They asked the Independent Election Commission (IEC) to announce results from the disputed presidential election in order the political crisis could be subsided.

The vote audit process has already finished days ago, but the two presidential candidates remain reluctant to implement the agreement they signed last month on forming a national unity government.

Electoral crisis hits hard businesses in Khost

KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): Dr. Abdullah Abdullah’s supporters in southeastern Khost province on Sunday called for formation of a unity government, urging the Independent Election Commission (IEC) not to announce the final results.

Abdullah backers want poll results postponed

KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): A number of tribal elders, religious scholars, civil society activists and youth representatives on Saturday asked the Independent Election Commission (IEC) to promptly announce the presidential election result.

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