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Afghan Hero Remembered Twelve Years After Untimely Death
At a special ceremony held at Minar-e-Muqawomat (Resistance Minaret) in Kabul city on Monday, Marshal Muhammad Qaseem Fahim, the First Vice-President of Afghanistan; Bismillah Muhammadi, the Minister...
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Former Jihadi Leader Rails Against Taliban at Martyr Week Ceremony
At a ceremony organized in Kabul to commemorate the death of Ahmad Shah Massoud on Monday, Abdul Rab Rasul Sayyaf, a former mujahidin leader, said that Taliban militants are not true Afghans and are...
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TOLOnews 09 September 2013
Top news in this Bulletin: The Pakistani government on Monday said that it would soon be releasing Mullah Baradar, the former deputy of the Taliban's top leader Mullah Omar, from prison. Pakistani...
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Approval of Law on Mines Delay Stalling Foreign Investments
The Ministry of Mines (MoM) on Sunday said that the delay in Parliament's approval of the New Law on Mines was hampering the Afghan economy by keeping interested foreign investors from injecting...
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Afghans Celebrate National Team Success
Coming just three weeks after the capital erupted in jubilation following the Afghan National Football Team's historic victory over Pakistan, a hair-raising 1-0 victory over Nepal in the semi-finals...
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Five Civilians Injured in Helmand Blast
Local Helmand officials said on Tuesday that five civilians were injured in a bomb blast in Lashkargah, the capital of the province. "The incident took place at around 8 am in the Bulan area of...
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Obama: Russia Plan for Syria Chemical Arms May Be 'Positive'
US President Barack Obama said Monday that a Russian plan for Syria to hand over its chemical weapons was "potentially positive" and pledged to take it seriously. Read more...
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KANKASH: Afghan Hero Remembered Twelve Years After Untimely Death
At a special ceremony held at Minar-e-Muqawomat (Resistance Minaret) in Kabul city on Monday, Marshal Muhammad Qaseem Fahim, the First Vice-President of Afghanistan; Bismillah Muhammadi, the Minister...
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Police Arrest 12 in Connection to Iranian Consulate Incident
Local Herat officials on Tuesday said that 12 people, suspected to have been involved in Saturday's mob attack on the local Iranian Consulate, have been arrested. One person was killed and four...
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Afghan Police Arrest Two Over Indian Writer Sushmita Banerjee's Murder
Afghan police have arrested two militants over the murder of Indian writer Sushmita Banerjee whose book about her dramatic escape from the Taliban was made into a Bollywood film, an official said...
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Bunk Beds and Dreams of Glory: Life in the Afghan Premier League
Being signed by a premiership club was a dream come true for 19 year-old striker Emal Mangal, even if top-level football in Afghanistan means being paid $9 a day and living in the same house as 143...
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HRW Criticizes Iran's Plan to Deport Afghan Refugees
The international humanitarian watchdog Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Tuesday expressed its disapproval the Iranian government's recent announcement that it would deport thousands of undocumented Afghan...
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CPPW Tells Female Voters to Support Pro-Women Candidates
The Committee on Political Participation of Women (CPPW) on Tuesday kicked-off a countrywide awareness program to educate Afghan women about their voting rights and how they should evaluate candidates...
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Sayyaf’s Taliban Pan Gets Praised by Some, Snubbed by Karzai
The Presidential Palace on Tuesday disavowed comments made by Abdul Rab Rasul Sayyaf, a former mujahidin leader, about the Taliban being a foreign interest group in a clear attempt to warm up to...
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TOLOnews 10 September 2013
Top news in this Bulletin: The Presidential Palace on Tuesday disavowed comments made by Abdul Rab Rasul Sayyaf, a former mujahidin leader, about the Taliban being a foreign interest group in a clear...
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Kabul Has Shown No Interest in Finding Massoud’s Killers: Zia Massoud
At a ceremony organized to commemorate the death of Ahmad Shah Massoud in Panjsher on Monday, Ahmad Zia Massoud, the leader of the National Front Party (NFP) and brother of the deceased, said that...
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Afghanistan Braced for SAFF Finals, Three Ministers Travel to Support
President Hamid Karzai has asked Hazrat Omar Zakhilwal, Minister of Finance; Farooq Wardak, Minister of Education; and Wais Ahmad Barmak, Minister of Urban Development, to travel to Nepal and cheer on...
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CPPW Tells Female Voters to Support Pro-Women Candidates
The Committee on Political Participation of Women (CPPW) on Tuesday kicked-off a countrywide awareness program to educate Afghan women about their voting rights and how they should evaluate candidates...
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Afghanistan Braced for SAFF Finals, Three Ministers Travel to Support
President Hamid Karzai has asked Hazrat Omar Zakhilwal, Minister of Finance; Farooq Wardak, Minister of Education; and Wais Ahmad Barmak, Minister of Urban Development, to travel to Nepal and cheer on...
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Apple Tailors Two New iPhones for World Market
Apple on Tuesday unveiled two new iPhones, fielding a slick new top-end model along with one aimed at budget-conscious smartphone shoppers around the world. "The business has become so large that this...
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