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Nangarhar tribal elders demand timely presidential polls...

By: Pajhwok Reporter , Date:04/08/2019

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Hundreds of tribal elders gathered in eastern Nangarhar province on Sunday and demanded the presidential election to be held on time. Urging people to ful... Read More

Nearly 16,000 register as voters in Nangarhar

By: Yousaf zarifi , Date:26/06/2019

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): The Independent Election Commission (IEC) regional office in eastern Nangarhar province said on Wednesday it has so far registered around 16,000 people as voters in the province. Zabihullah Wag... Read More

IEC announces final result of Nangarhar's Wolesi Jirga...

By: Ahmad Shah Erfanyar , Date:12/04/2019

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Independent Election Commission (IEC) has announced final result of the Wolesi Jirga election. Abdul Karim Karimi, Faridon Khan Momand, Malak Qais Noor Agha Malakzai, Abdul Rauf... Read More

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KABUL (Pajhwok): Hundreds of people on Sunday took to the streets in eastern province of Nangarhar to protest the omission of the words Afghan and Islam from new electronic national identity cards.
After the parliament approved the Census Law last year, some lawmakers, civil society activists and political parties protested for the inclusion of the two words in new ID cards.
But some people agreed with the parliamentary decision that the mention of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan was enough to prove the holder’s nationality and religion.

لاريون کوونکي : بې هويته تذکرې نه اخلو او د وېش مخنيوی يې کوو

وزیري: طالبانو سخت دريځي وسله وال د رهبرۍ پر پوستونو ګومارلي

"د رهبرۍ په پوستونو کې دې مېرمنو ته ونډه ډېره شي"

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Provincial Council (PC) members on Tuesday welcomed President Ashraf Ghani’s proposed changes in the administration of eastern Nangarhar province and urged him to appoint qualified and deserving individuals.
Reports say the Presidential Palace is planning to remove more than 10 provincial departmental heads and replace them with honest and qualified individuals.
President Ghani was expected to arrive in Jalalabad, the provincial capital, but bad weather forced him to cancel his trip.

د ننګرهار ولايتي شورا په اداري تشکيلاتو کې د بدلون هرکلی وکړ

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): A senior Afghan military official on Monday said operations were being launched in insecure areas in eastern provinces.
Gen. Mohammad Ali Shujai, the 201 Selab Military Corps deputy commander, told this to Pajhwok Afghan News on the sidelines of a ceremony marking the country’s 96th Independence Day at the corps headquarters in eastern Nangarhar province.
The general said security forces had effectively prevented insurgent activities as a result of wisely-planned operations.

د ختيځ په نا امنو سيمو کې پوځي عمليات پيلېږي

"په ختيځ کې دې د داعش پر ضد پاڅونونه او مبارزه وشوي"

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): The governor of eastern Nangarhar province on Wednesday said lack of job opportunities in government and private sectors was one of the reasons of growing unemployment and pledged he would leave no stone unturned to create jobs.
Speaking at a gathering marking International Youth Day, Salim Khan Kunduzi said some circles considered the government posts hereditary and appointed their family members on certain positions.
He lamented there was no merit system in the country and majority of talented youth left without jobs.