More Nations to Announce Post-2014 Afghanistan Presence
After the recent announcements by Germany and Sweden to retain limited military footprint in Afghanistan after 2014, an International Security Assistance Force (Isaf) Spokesman on Wednesday said that...
View ArticleTOLOnews 22 May 2013
Top news in this Bulletin: President Karzai on his visit to India was assured by the Indian President Pranab Mukherjee that New Delhi will equip and train the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) to...
View ArticleUniversity Students and Religious Scholars React Against Women Rights Law
A number of university students in Kabul demonstrated against the Elimination of Violation Against Women (EVAW) Law on Wednesday. The demonstrators, who shut the doors of Kabul University, said that...
View Article80% of Afghan Women Have Access To Telecommunication Services: USAID Survey
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in a recently conducted survey found that over 80% of Afghan women have access to telecommunication services. Read more...
View ArticleBomb kills 12 in southwest Pakistan
A bomb planted in a rickshaw tore through a vehicle used by security forces in southwest Pakistan on Thursday, killing at least 12 people, police said. The remotely detonated bomb containing around...
View ArticleJapan Man, 80, Scales Everest, Sets Record
An 80-year-old Japanese climber reached the summit of Mount Everest on Thursday, becoming the oldest person to scale the world's highest mountain, his website and a Nepalese official said. Read more...
View Article1700 Afghan National Army Soldiers Trained for Combat Missions
Baz Mohammad Johari, Deputy Minister of Defence said that for improving the security situation of the country and to thwart any aggression by external forces, some Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers...
View ArticleNeighbours Of Afghanistan Trying To Divide the Country: Karzai
President Karzai on Wednesday said that Afghanistan's neighbours are trying to split the country. Read more...
View ArticleWomen Protest To Support EVAW Law In Herat
A number of women activists in Herat province carried out demonstrations to support the Elimination of Violence Against Women (EVAW) Law.The ladies emphasized that certain religious fundamentalists...
View ArticleTOLOnews 23 May 2013
Top news in this Bulletin: President Karzai on Wednesday said that Afghanistan's neighbours are trying to split the country. {youtube}dqi-1-GVa1c{/youtube} Read more...
View ArticleCivil Society And FEFA Welcome The Election Law Approval
Civil societies and the Free and Fair Election Foundation of Afghanistan (FEFA) on Thursday welcomed the approval of Election Law by the Afghan Lawmakers of the Lower House. The Law was approved in...
View ArticleAfghan Doctor's Invention To Be Produced By An American Medical Instrument...
A medical instrument that will be used in case the knee or elbow bone breaks has been invented by Dr. Mohammad Ismeal Wardak. The invention has been registered in the American Inventions Book, which...
View ArticleThree Explosions In The Heart Of Kabul City
Three huge explosions rocked the heart of Kabul city on Friday at 4 pm. Read more...
View ArticleThree Explosions In The Heart Of Kabul City; After Seven Hours The Raid Ends
Three huge explosions rocked the heart of Kabul city on Friday at 4 pm. According to reports, the explosion took place in the Qowai Markaz area. Unconfirmed reports state that two separate blasts...
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Three huge explosions rocked the heart of Kabul city on Friday at 4 pm. {youtube}WOapAAmElcI{/youtube} Read more...
View ArticleKANKASH: Afghanistan Under Serious Security Threat; Two Attacks In Eight Days
Kabul once again witnessed a terror attack on Friday. To watch the programme, click here: {youtube}N3Mgebrw8xE{/youtube} Read more...
View ArticleTwelve Taliban Including Five Civilians Killed in Afghanistan
An explosion at a masjid in the Andar district of Ghazni province killed nine, which includes four Taliban on Friday. local officials said. Mohammad Qasim Desiwal, District Governor of Andar said that...
View ArticleAfghanistan Showcases Its Culture and Artistic Works in Turkey
Afghanistan's cultural and artistic opuses have been showcased at a three-day cultural festival in Turkey. The organizers of the festival said that over 140 countries participated in the festival and...
View ArticleLower House Rejects The New Higher Education Law
The Lower House of the Afghan Parliament due to differences between the MPs, failed to approve the Higher Education Law. The Law contains seven chapters and 72 articles and was sent to the Lower House...
View ArticleKabul University Students On Hunger Strike For The Sixth Day
A large number of Kabul University students are on hunger strike for the sixth consecutive day in front of the Parliament building. The students belong to the Social Science Faculty of Kabul...
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