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Some MPs assisting Taliban propaganda war: Hayat

By: Pajhwok Reporter , Date:22/10/2015

MAIDAN SHAHR (Pajhwok): Officials in central Maidan Wardak province on Thursday alleged some Wolesi Jirga members were assisting the Taliban in their propaganda war. They told a press conference here... Read More

د ميدان وردګو ولايتي شورا يو شمېر ستونزې له والي سره شريکې کړې

Maidan Wardak PC members, governor pledge to resolve proble...

By: Pajhwok Reporter , Date:27/08/2015

MAIDAN CITY (Pajhwok): Provincial Council (PC) members in central Maidan Wardak province on Thursday discussed at length administrative, judicial and other provincial issues with the governor who pledged to extend a... Read More

31 schoolgirls poisoned in Maidan Wardak

By: Pajhwok Reporter , Date:26/08/2015

MAIDAN SHAHR (Pajhwok): At least 31 schoolgirls were poisoned in Marakazi Behsud district of central Maidan Wardak province but they were stated to be in stable condition, an official said Wednesday. Governor’s spo... Read More

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MAIDAN SHAHR (Pajhwok): The newly-elected provincial council members on Saturday took oath in central Maidan Wardak province, vowing to fight corruption and prevent civilian casualties, an official said.

The governor’s spokesman, Attaullah Khogyani, told Pajhwok Afghan News that acting governor Abdul Majid Khogyani attended the swearing-in ceremony held in Maidan Sharh, the provincial capital.

New PC members take oath, vow to fight graft

"اعضای موفق شورای ولایتی به طور انتصابی آمده اند"

MAIDAN SHAHAR (Pajhwok): A woman candidate from central Maidan Wardak province on Tuesday regretted running for provincial council elections.
In an exclusive interview with Pajhwok Afghan, Halima Askari said: “Due to the electoral deadlock and the concomitant feuding, I repent contesting the elections.”
The presidential election impasse had also forced a delay in provincial council results, which should have been announced much earlier, she remarked.

مېرمن عسکري : ولايتي شورا ته پر نوماندۍ پښېمانه يم

By Halim Fidai, former Governor of Wardak Province
It is ample clear the 2014 election is fair, transparent and independent beyond expectations than all previous Afghan presidential polls. The real winner is the Afghan nation who participated in the democratic exercise in large number amid growing insecurity, looming threats and fraud allegations. As a result, Dr. Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai made a clear victory over his rival Dr. Abdullah Abdullah.

My conversation distorted, claims Khogyani

MAIDAN SHAHR (Pajhwok): The Independent Electoral Complaints Commission (IECC) has received and registered 62 complaints about irregularities during the presidential runoff election in central Maidan Wardak province, an official said on Monday.
IECC official Hayatullah Hamid told Pajhwok Afghan News that they had registered 35 of the complaints in Wardak and received another 23 objections from the IECC central office for an investigation.
He said 30 complaints were against the two presidential runners --- 22 against Abdullah and eight against Ashraf Ghani.