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UNFP Workshop Discusses Ways to Empower Women in South-Asia
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFP) organized a workshop for the South-Asian journalists in Bangkok, Thailand on Friday. At the conference, the UN called upon all the Afghan media outlets to help...
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Khalilzad's Supporters Gather in Herat, Urge Him to Run for Presidency
As election fever grips the nation, several supporters of Dr. Zalmai Khalilzad, the former US Ambassador to the United Nations (UN), gathered in Herat province on Friday and requested him to run for...
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TOLOnews 27 September 2013
After Mutasem Agha Jan, the leader of the Taliban's Political Committee, issued a statement mentioning the group's views about the political process of the country, several Afghan political experts...
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De Spinghar Bazan Beats Mawjhai Amu 2-1 in RAPL
De Spinghar Bazan defeated Mawjhai Amu 2-1 in the Roshan Afghan Premier League (RAPL) on Thursday. But, the win is not expected to do any good for Bazan with regard to securing a semi-final berth, as...
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TOLOnews 6pm News 14 November 2013
Top news in this Bulletin: A number of Taliban militants who either joined the Afghan government's reconciliation program or were freed after being detained have reportedly returned to the battlefield...
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Syria Link Leads U.S. to Freeze ANSF's Russian Helicopter Contract
A contract for 15 Russian-made helicopters to be donated to the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) was frozen by U.S. officials after they learned that the company who made the helicopters had...
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Netanyahu 'unimpressed' by IAEA nuclear report on Iran
AFP Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he was unimpressed by a report from the UN's International Atomic Energy Agency on Thursday that Iran had frozen its nuclear activities. Read more...
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Australia Awaits Kabul-Washington Pact for Post-2014 Plans
Australian Ambassador Jon Philp said on Friday that Australia's military involvement in Afghanistan post-2014 was predicated on the Kabul-Washington Bilateral Security Agreement (BSA) being finalized....
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Final Candidate List Delayed: ECC
The final list of eligible Presidential and Provincial Council candidates of the spring elections was scheduled to be released tomorrow, November 16. However, officials from the Electoral Complaints...
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Jirga Organizers Say Jirga Will Not Undermine Parliament
While many maintain the upcoming Loya Jirga wield's undue power over the all-important Kabul-Washington security pact, Sediq Mudaber, the head of the Jirga organizing commission's secretariat on...
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TOLOnews 6pm News 15 November 2013
Top news in this Bulletin: While many maintain the upcoming Loya Jirga wield's undue power over the all-important Kabul-Washington security pact, Sediq Mudaber, the head of the Jirga organizing...
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Afghan Child Labor in Focus
In a radio message on Thursday night, President Hamid Karzai called attention to child labor problems in Afghanistan and urged Afghan families and businesses not to exploit the desperation of many...
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US Believes Iran Deal 'Possible' At Next Talks
US officials gearing up for new talks with Iran said Friday a deal could be struck next week in the decade-long bid to rein in its nuclear program, but warned tough issues and Congress could still...
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Afghanistan Defeats Scotland in World 20 Qualifiers
The Afghan National Cricket Team defeated Scotland on Saturday in the second match of the International Cricket Council (ICC)'s World 20 Qualifiers in the United Arab Emirates.On Friday, Afghanistan...
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Kerry, Clinton Promote Women's Rights in Afghanistan
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and his predecessor Hillary Clinton warned Friday that Afghanistan is at a crucial point and that the security agreement currently being negotiated between...
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Taliban Car Bomb Targets Loya Jirga in Kabul
Saturday evening a car laden with explosives was driven into a security check point outside of Kabul Polytechnic University where the Loya Jirga is expected to convene next week. The Taliban has...
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Social, Economic Progress Key for Arsala
In an exclusive interview with TOLOnews, Presidential candidate Hedayat Amin Arsala spoke about the Taliban peace process and the Afghan economy, amongst other issues.He emphasized that the while...
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Karzai Addresses Jirga Concerns
Amidst a whirlwind of commentary and speculation in the lead up to next week's Loya Jirga in Kabul, President Hamid Karzai held a press conference on Saturday to address a number of concerns that have...
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TOLOnews 6pm News 16 November 2013
Top news in this Bulletin:Amidst a whirlwind of commentary and speculation in the lead up to next week's Loya Jirga in Kabul, President Hamid Karzai held a press conference on Saturday to answer a...
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Karzai Firm On Election Interference, Advised Against Qayoum Running
President Hamid Karzai said on Saturday that any government officials found to be meddling in the election process would be removed from their post. He also admitted to having advised against his...
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