Tribal Council Endorses Abdullah
The Tribal Solidarity Council of Afghanistan (TSCA) announced its endorsement of Presidential candidates Dr. Abdullah Abdullah on Monday. TSCA also criticized the current government's failure to...
View ArticleECC Receives Complaints Against Candidates
The Electoral Complaints Commission (ECC) has received complaints about some of the Presidential candidates, according to ECC spokesman Nader Mohseni. Mohseni said that a number of Presidential...
View ArticleKarzai Warns Candidates, Officials To Keep Distance
President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday looked to further distance his government from the 11 Presidential candidates competing for his job. He warned the candidates not to use his name in their campaigning...
View ArticleTOLOnews 6 pm News 11 February 2014
Top news in this Bulletin: The Tribal Solidarity Council of Afghanistan (TSCA) announced its endorsement of Presidential candidates Dr. Abdullah Abdullah on Monday. TSCA also criticized the current...
View ArticleU.S. Condemns Release of 65 Bagram Prisoners
The United States Forces-Afghanistan (USFOR-A) issued a statement Monday condemning the Afghan Attorney General's order to release 65 prisoners from Bagram prison. In the statement, USFOR-A claims the...
View ArticleFrance Donates $21 Million for Kapisa Projects
On Monday, the Afghan Minister of Finance, Hazrat Omar Zakhilwal, announced that the French financial cooperation will help cover a number of important projects, including electricity supplying...
View ArticlePublic Awareness of Candidates Lacking
As the first month of Presidential campaigns nears the halfway mark, many Afghans still say that they barely know who are the candidates, let alone relevant information about them. TOLOnews...
View ArticleTribal Council Endorses Abdullah
The Tribal Solidarity Council of Afghanistan (TSCA) announced its endorsement of Presidential candidates Dr. Abdullah Abdullah on Monday. TSCA also criticized the current government's failure to...
View ArticleECC Receives Complaints Against Candidates
The Electoral Complaints Commission (ECC) has received complaints about some of the Presidential candidates, according to ECC spokesman Nader Mohseni. Mohseni said that a number of Presidential...
View ArticleLone Survivor Found as Algeria Plane Crash Kills 77
A military aircraft carrying 78 people crashed in Algeria's mountainous northeast with just one survivor on Tuesday, in one of the country's deadliest air disasters, the defence ministry said. The...
View ArticleNew National Plan to Cover 600,000 IDPs
The new national strategy of permanent settlement to the issues of internally displaced people is finalized, said Jamahir Anwarri, the Afghan Minister of Refugees & Repatriations on Tuesday. If...
View ArticleAfghan Youth Await New Beginning
For the many young Afghans who will vote in April, some for their first time, this year's elections mark an opportunity for a new start and a new future in Afghanistan. Talking with TOLOnews, Afghan...
View ArticleTAKANI: IEC Orders Provincial IEC Offices to Not Talk to The Media
Afghanistan Independent Election Commission (IEC) has ordered all provincial IEC offices to refrain from talking to the media. To watch the programme, click here: {youtube}0VTAlWXVGwo{/youtube} IEC...
View ArticleFARAKHABAR: 11 February 2014
America will not announce its plan of troop withdrawal from Afghanistan while President Karzai is in power, according to a report this week by the Wall Street Journal. To watch the programme, click...
View ArticleENTEKHABAT 93: 51 Days to Elections February 11, 2014
2014 Presidential election programmes awareness review.Host Omid Farooq discusses the issue with the following guests:Zia-ul-Haq Amarkhil, head of the IEC SecretariatHumaira Qadri, civil society...
View ArticleFootball Weekend in Pictures
This week's football includes the latest round of matches from the world's best leagues. Enjoy the week in world football in pictures. The leader is back. Lionel Messi scored two goals as the...
View ArticleItalian Aid to Transform Herat Airport
Afghanistan and Italy signed an agreement on Monday in which $200 million of Italian aid money will be given to Afghanistan, much of which will be used to transform Herat airport into the biggest...
View Article45 Taliban Insurgents Killed in Nangarhar Operation
At least 45 Taliban insurgents including two of the group's leaders were killed in a joint Afghan security forces operation in eastern Nangarhar province launched on Tuesday night, local officials...
View ArticleKarzai in Turkey to Join Trilateral Summit
President Hamid Karzai left Kabul for Ankara on Tuesday, leading a high-level delegation in a two-day summit focusing on Afghanistan, Turkey and Pakistan, Karzai's office said in a statement....
View ArticleSultanzoy Accuses Government of Candidate Bias
Daoud Sultanzoy accuses the government of unlawfully supporting some of the candidates. Mr. Sultanzoy said that peace can only come to Afghanistan if the elections are transparent and lawful. He added...
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