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President's Position on US Threatens National Interests: Parties
A number of Afghan political parties said Sunday that President Hamid Karzai's recent comments against Washington threaten Afghanistan's national interests and said if he continues on this path he...
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5000 Afghan Birds Smuggled in a Year
Smugglers have stolen nearly 5000 birds out of Afghanistan in the past 12 months, taking them to various countries particularly the Gulf nations, Afghanistan Environment Protection Agency (AEPA) said...
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Peace Process Being Sabotaged by Outsiders: Faizi
Around 18 Taliban members who have shown a desire to negotiate with the Afghan government or join the peace process have recently been killed, President Hamid Karzai's spokesman has told TOLOnews to...
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TOLOnews 17 March 2013
Top news in this Bulletin: Around 17 or 18 Taliban members who have shown a desire to negotiate with the Afghan government or join the peace process have recently been killed, President Hamid Karzai's...
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Afghan Movie Nominated in US Film Festival
Afghan film "A Man's Desire for a Fifth Wife" has been nominated for the US's Boston International Film Festival (BIFF) which will held in April. The film festival will be held from the April 12 to...
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Arrests Over Gang-Rape of Swiss Cyclist in India: Police
Police in India said Sunday they had arrested a group of farmers in their twenties who had confessed to gang-raping a Swiss cyclist, the latest in a series of shocking sex crimes in the country. The...
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IMU, Taliban Leader Arrested in Raids
An Islamic Movement of Uzebkistan (IMU) leader and a Taliban leader have been captured in joint Afghan and Nato troops operations in the country, Isaf said Monday. "During an operation in Kunduz...
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ADB Injects $200M into Electricity Sector
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has pledged a further $200 million towards the development of Afghanistan's electricity network, according to the state electric company Brishna. Brishna officials...
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Bribery Rampant in Parliament Appointments: MPs
Afghan lawmaker Abdulrahman Rahmani said Monday that his fellow MPs asked him to buy their vote in his bid to be head of the parliamentary complaints commission. Rahmani said during Monday's...
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US Will Not Leave Afghanistan: Karzai
President Hamid Karzai said Monday that the US will not leave Afghanistan alone and described the recent tensions as media propaganda. Read more...
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Afghan Police Casualties Increase 15 Percent in Year
Afghan police casualties have increased 15 percent in the past year, according to the Ministry of Interior. This Persian year - March 2012 to March 2013 – about 1800 police officers have been killed...
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MPs May Abolish the Administrative Reform Commission
The Independent Administrative Reform and Civil Service Commission should be abolished for its widespread corruption including bribes received for government appointments, lawmakers said Monday....
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Ulema Council Needs to be Independent: Abdullah
Afghanistan's Ulema Council needs to be independent and should not be politically influenced in its decisions, the National Coalition leader said Monday. Read more...
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Kabul Police Shoot, Injure Teens Attempting Escape
Two teenage boys and a street vendor have survived being shot by police Monday after the boys attempted to escape from a correctional centre in Kabul, according to police. Read more...
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TOLOnews 18 March 2013
Top news in this Bulletin: President Hamid Karzai said Monday that the US will not leave Afghanistan alone and described the recent tensions as media propaganda. {youtube}bcesx8Ni4KI{/youtube} Read...
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Afghan Movie Nominated in US Film Festival
Afghan film "A Man's Desire for a Fifth Wife" has been nominated for the US's Boston International Film Festival (BIFF) which will held in April. The film festival will be held from the April 12 to...
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ADB Injects $200M into Electricity Sector
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has pledged a further $200 million towards the development of Afghanistan's electricity network, according to the state electric company Brishna. Brishna officials...
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Syrian Opposition Meets to Choose Rebel Prime Minister
Syria's opposition coalition meets in Istanbul on Monday to select their first rebel prime minister, tasked with running daily life in large swathes of territory freed from regime control but mired in...
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Electronic ID Cards Distribution to Start in 4 Days
The long-awaited distribution of electronic ID cards will start Hamal 3 (March 23) after Nowruz, Karzai's office said Monday. The Council of Ministers has discussed has ordered the Ministry of...
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KANKASH: UK Admits Campaign in Afghanistan is 'an Unwinnable War'
The UK's defence ministry has said that the British soldiers fighting in Afghanistan are part of a campaign that attempted to "impose an ideology foreign to the Afghan people" and was "unwinnable in...
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