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NATO Prepares Plans for Elections Support, Post-2014 Presence
Chairman of the Military Committee General Knud Bartels has said the organization is in discussions with the Afghan government regarding security support for the upcoming elections during a senior...
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Wave of Attacks Linked to Elections: MoI
Security experts on Wednesday raised concerns over the growing number of insurgent operations in several parts of the country, a strategic push that the Afghan Ministry of Interior (MoI) linked to a...
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TOLOnews 22 January 2014
Top news in this Bulletin: Lebanese Restaurant attack on Friday in Kabul has increased doubts and uncertainty regarding safety of foreigners in Afghanistan. According to reports, a number of...
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IEC To Open 323 New Polling Centers
The Independent Election Commission (IEC) has announced plans to open 323 new polling centers across Afghanistan in order to compensate for the 414 centers now expected to be closed on election day...
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Pakistan Bus Bombing Kills 24 Shiite Pilgrims
At least 24 Shiite pilgrims returning from Iran were killed and 31 others wounded when a bomb hit a bus in the southwest Pakistan province of Baluchistan Tuesday, officials said. The attack took place...
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Exports Grow in Past Year, But Imports Still Dominant
Officials at the Chamber of Commerce and Industries on Tuesday reported that Afghanistan's export revenues grew by 49 percent in the first nine months of this solar year in comparison to the same...
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Blind Community Raises Concerns Over Election Voting
Blind people in Afghanistan have raised concerns this week over their ability to cast ballots in April's elections on Monday, saying the unavailability of proper voting cards would violate their right...
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Syria Opponents Together at Last but Still so Far Apart
Avoiding eye contact and definitely not shaking hands, Syria's bitter opponents had never been so close, as they traded barbs just metres apart Wednesday at a peace conference in Switzerland. Sitting...
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FARAKHABAR: 22 January 2014
The Obama administration is considering ways to ensure future financial assistance for Afghanistan after U.S. lawmakers halved development aid to the country. To watch the programme, click here:...
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TOWDE KHABARE: NATO Discuses on Afghanistan Beyond 2014
Chairman of the Military Committee General Knud Bartels has said the organization is in discussions with the Afghan government regarding security support for the upcoming elections during a senior...
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ENTEKHABAT 93: 72 Days to The Elections January 22, 2014
Today's election stories:Host Enayatullah Mudaris discusses ensuring timely holding of election by the Interior Minister.Topic of the Day:Journalists mission toward election and existence of...
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Kabul Attack Impacts Restaurant Business
The attack on a popular Lebanese restaurant on Friday in Kabul has increased doubts and uncertainty regarding the safety of foreigners in Afghanistan. According to reports, a number of international...
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TOLOnews Exclusive Interview with Gen Zahir
To watch exclusive interview with Gen Zahir Zahir the Kabul Police Chief, click here: {youtube}Y1nG0tpTPDE{/youtube}
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U.S. Cuts Afghan Development Aid By Half
Following news that the U.S. would cut 50 percent of its planned development aid to Afghanistan this year, Chairman of the Afghan Chamber of Commerce & Industries (ACCI) Mohammad Qurban Haqjo on...
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IEC Enters Final Preparation Push
The Independent Election Commission (IEC) on Thursday announced plans to begin an elections awareness campaign within ten days just as efforts to recruit and register election monitors enters the final...
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Kabul Faces Parking Problems
A lack of parking space in Kabul has long been a source of problems for residents of the capital, but it has now also begun to disrupt the broader commuting community as well. Based on statistics,...
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Nai Wants IEC's Media Procedures Reviewed
The Afghan media advocacy organization, Nai, on Thursday requested that the Independent Election Commission's (IEC) working guidelines for media be reviewed again and be made available for revisions....
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Kabul Roads To Be Overhauled
With the implementation of 26 new road projects, valued 100 million USD, over two thousand streets in the capital will be paved in the coming year, according to Kabul Mayor Muhammad Younus Nawandesh....
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TOLOnews 23 January 2014
Top news in this Bulletin: Independent Cooperation Council of Independent Provincial Candidates on their first day after they start officially on Thursday to their electoral activity emphasized on a...
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IEC Enters Final Preparation Push
The Independent Election Commission (IEC) on Thursday announced plans to begin an elections awareness campaign within ten days just as efforts to recruit and register election monitors enters the final...
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