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MPs Fear Protracted BSA Talks Could Interfere With Elections
A number of House of Representative members criticized the delay in the signing of the Bilateral Security Agreement (BSA) and warned that if the pact is not finalized before the April elections, it...
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Central Bank Calls Recent SIGAR Report Misleading
The Central Bank on Saturday strongly rejected a U.S. Inspector General's report about a possible banking crisis and the central bank's inability to supervise Afghan commercial banks. Central Bank...
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Sharon: Israel's Controversial And Ruthless 'Bulldozer'
Ariel Sharon, who died on Saturday aged 85, was one of Israel's most skilled but controversial political and military leaders, whose ruthless methods earned him the moniker "The Bulldozer". The...
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Security Report on Elections Not Realistic: TEFA
The security report on Presidential and Provincial Council elections days is not realistic and Afghan security forces should work honestly to provide security for transparent elections, said officials...
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Afghan Ambassador to India Talks Military Aid, Pakistan
In an exclusive interview with TOLOnews, the Afghan Ambassador to India, Shaida Muhammad Abdali, discussed relations between Kabul and New Delhi and the future of military aid from India. Ambassador...
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Infamous Istalif to Face Judgement
The Attorney General's office confirmed the investigation into Habeeb Istalif has concluded and the case will soon be prosecuted in court. The Kabul Police have called Istalif one of the most...
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Constitutional Watchdog Benchmarks Afghan Rule of Law
Last week was the 10th anniversary of the Afghan Constitution, which afforded the Independent Commission for Oversight and Implementation of the Constitution (ICOIC) the opportunity to benchmark the...
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Deal Curbing Iran Nuclear Drive to Take Effect January 20
A landmark deal that curbs parts of Iran's disputed nuclear programme in exchange for sanctions relief will take effect from January 20, Tehran and Western powers said Sunday. US President Barack...
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200 Georgian Troops Leave Afghanistan
More than 200 Georgian troops are returning home after completing their tours in Afghanistan. A welcome home ceremony for troops in the 1st Battalion, 214th Field Artillery Regiment was scheduled...
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FARAKHABAR: 12 January 2014
Afghan lawmakers will leave for the winter holiday soon, but there is some work that still needs to be done. To watch the programme, click here: {youtube}n-DOG9tMFBU{/youtube} The Ministry of Higher...
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'12 Years a Slave' Wins Top Globe Gong
Harrowing drama 12 Years a Slave won the coveted best drama Golden Globe on Sunday, while crime caper American Hustle won the musical/comedy film prize and two acting awards. Hollywood turned out in...
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TOWDE KHABARE: The Security Report of Elections 2014
About 90 percent of polling centers are expected to be open for business on April 5, the looming Presidential and Provincial Council election day, according to the Ministry of Interior (MoI). If...
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Exclusive Interview with Wahidullah Shahrani
To watch TOLOnews' exclusive interview with Wahidullah Shahrani, first vice president for presidential candidate Qayoum Karzai, click here: {youtube}uFOrw6bEsqU{/youtube}
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PURSO PAL: Exclusive Interview with Shaida Muhammad Abdali
In this episode of purso pal, host Muslim Sherzad, discuses Kabul-Delhi bilateral relations , with Afghan Ambassador to India, Shaida Muhammad Abdali. To watch the interview, click here:...
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Nearly Half of Closed Polling Centres In Only Three Provinces
Details of a security report on polling centres for the spring Afghan elections show that 175 polling centres out of 414 to remain closed on the election day are in only three provinces in south and...
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New Reviews Started On 88 Bagram Inmates Cases
The cases of 88 detainees in Bagram prison will receive a fresh review, on the recommendation of judicial bodies, the president, and the National Directorate of Security, the Bagram prisoners'...
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Afghans Frustrated Over Iran Visa Process
A number of Afghan citizens have complained about the costly and long process of obtaining Iranian visas for Afghans,saying that they are forced to wait for as long as three months to obtain a visa....
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Hikmatyar Calls On Supporters To Cast Ballots In 2014 Poll
The leader of Aghanistan's Islamist party Hizb-e Islami, Golbuddin Hikmatyar, reversed his previous boycotts of Afghan elections and asked his supporters on Monday to participate in the upcoming...
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TOLOnews 13 January 2014
Top news in this Bulletin: Details of a security report on polling centres for the spring Afghan elections show that 175 polling centres out of 414 to remain closed on the election day are in only...
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Election Materials In, IEC Looks to Bolster Public Confidence
The Independent Election Commission (IEC) on Monday reported that election materials from abroad will soon arrive in Afghanistan and the transfer to polling centers around the country will get...
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