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Poor National Transit Policy Feeds Regional Problem: ACCI
Afghanistan's lack of a national transit strategy is complicating the more regional problems related to transport, ultimately impacting businesses and the economy, the Afghan Chamber of Commerce and...
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Ashrafi's Comments Prove Need for Policy Shift: National Coalition
The controversial comments of Pakistani cleric Tahir Ashrafi in support of suicide bombing indicate that the insurgency has religious backing, the National Coalition party said Thursday, warning that...
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Long Way Ahead in Fight for Afghan Women
Afghan women continue to face serious threats and injustice despite massive efforts at both a countrywide and international level to improve their situation. There has been substantial progress in...
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TOLOnews 07 March 2013
Top news in this Bulletin: The controversial comments of Pakistani cleric Tahir Ashrafi in support of suicide bombing indicate that the insurgency has religious backing, the National Coalition party...
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New Kabul Bank CEO Sentenced to 3 Years Prison
Chief executive of New Kabul Bank Massoud Mossa Ghazi was sentenced on Thursday to three year's prison for helping an illegal money transfer to the former chairman of Kabul Bank Sherkhan Farnood. Read...
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Afghanistan's Female Rapper Challenges Norms at Personal Cost
Afghanistan is known for its constraints on women, both in the past and present, but for Susan Firoz, a 23-year-old Afghan rap artist, it provides material for her craft. Firoz is pushing against the...
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Poor National Transit Policy Feeds Regional Problem: ACCI
Afghanistan's lack of a national transit strategy is complicating the more regional problems related to transport, ultimately impacting businesses and the economy, the Afghan Chamber of Commerce and...
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TOLOnews 08 March 2013
Top news in this Bulletin: Rangers conducted targeted operation in Garden area, Karachi and arrested several suspects. {youtube}NdXUnsYWK5I{/youtube} Read more...
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Mostly Civilians Casualties in Ministry of Defence Suicide Attack
At least seven civilians and two Afghan security forces have been killed while 13 more civilians have been injured in a suicide attack outside the Ministry of Defence in Kabul city Saturday morning,...
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8 Children Killed in Khost Suicide Attack
At least eight children and a policeman have been killed in a suicide attack in eastern Khost province Saturday morning, local officials said. Read more...
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Nicolas Maduro Sworn in as Venezuelan President
Nicolas Maduro was sworn in Friday as Venezuela's acting president, using the occasion to launch blistering attacks on the U.S. as well as the political opposition, which objected that the ceremony...
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Nicolas Maduro Sworn in as Venezuelan President
Nicolas Maduro was sworn in Friday as Venezuela's acting president, using the occasion to launch blistering attacks on the U.S. as well as the political opposition, which objected that the ceremony...
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National Coach to Scout for Players from 2013 Afghan Premier League
Afghanistan's national football team coach on Saturday said that the best players of the upcoming 2013 Afghan Premier League will be selected to play in next year's AFC Challenge Cup. Read more...
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Deadline on US Wardak Withdrawal Looms
President Hamid Karzai's deadline for the US special forces to withdraw from central Maidan Wardak province comes tomorrow during the visit of US Secretary of Defence Chuck Hagel to Afghanistan....
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Protests Over Alleged Fraud in Kankor Exam
More than 500 hundred students Saturday protested in Kabul city over alleged fraud in the nationwide tertiary entrance exam, the Kankor. The students called for the government to appoint a delegation...
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Corruption Poses Major Challenge for Investment: Traders
Afghan traders Saturday said that Afghanistan will continue to lose major investments in the country because of the rampant corruption and inaction of the government to correct the situation. The...
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Bagram Prison Transfer Again Delayed
The transfer of responsibility for Bagram Prison from the US military to the Afghan government was again delayed Saturday after alleged disagreements over a number of the articles in the...
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TOLOnews 09 March 2013
Top news in this Bulletin: The transfer of responsibility for Bagram Prison from the US military to the Afghan government was again delayed Saturday after alleged disagreements over a number of the...
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Parliament to Select New Administrative Board
Parliament failed to select a first vice speaker for the house Saturday after no single candidate received enough votes to be appointed, among elections to install a new parliamentary administrative...
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2 Afghan Police Killed in Attack on Iranian Border Outpost
Two border police have been killed and another injured in an apparent Taliban attack in western Farah province Saturday, local officials said. The attack took place in Farah's Pasht Koh district of...
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