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TOLOnews 04 April 2013
Top news in this Bulletin: The toll from Wednesday's insurgent attack in western Farah province has risen to as many as 46 dead and more than 100 injured, officials said. {youtube}uXdRzu7cAfo{/youtube}...
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TOLOnews 05 April 2013
Top news in this Bulletin: South Korea has deployed two warships with missile-defence systems, reports say, a day after the North apparently moved a missile to its east coast....
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US 'Would Not be Surprised' by North Korea Launch
The White House said Friday it "would not be surprised" if North Korea carries out another missile test, after reports that Pyongyang had moved two mid-range rockets to its eastern coast. "We've...
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Top US Military Chief Visits Afghanistan
The US' top military officer arrived in Afghanistan on Saturday to meet American and Nato commanders on plans to withdraw from Afghanistan. Gen Martin Dempsey, chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of...
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Zabul Governor Survives Suicide Attack
The governor of Zabul province Saturday survived an apparent assassination attempt by a suicide bomber, but one other person has been killed and another injured, local officials said. The incident...
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KANKASH: Mullah Omar Can Run for President, Karzai Says
President Hamid Karzai has said the Taliban leader Mullah Omar can nominate himself as a candidate for Afghanistan's upcoming presidential election in 2014, the German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung...
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We Release Taliban, They Kill Our People: Karzai
President Hamid Karzai spoke out against the Taliban attack in Farah province saying on Friday that while his administration is endeavoring to release imprisoned members of the Taliban, the group...
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Kunar District Taliban Leader Killed in Raid
The highest-ranked Taliban leader in a district of Kunar province has been killed in a joint Afghan and Nato troops operation, Isaf said on Saturday."An Afghan and coalition security force killed...
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KANKASH: Mullah Omar Can Run for President, Karzai Says
President Hamid Karzai has said the Taliban leader Mullah Omar can nominate himself as a candidate for Afghanistan's upcoming presidential election in 2014, the German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung...
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End Housing Shortage, Group Tells Govt
Engineers and housing department staff on Saturday called on the government of Afghanistan to pursue land grabbers and implement large housing projects to address the housing shortage across the...
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Two Govt Ministers Receive MP Confidence Vote
The minister of mines and minister of information and culture on Saturday received the vote of confidence from Afghanistan's parliament after questioning over their ministries' budget spending on...
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TOLOnews 06 April 2013
Top news in this Bulletin: The governor of Zabul province Saturday survived an apparent assassination attempt by a suicide bomber, but one other person has been killed and another injured, local...
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Unemployed Afghans Find Job Opportunity in Poppy Harvests
Unemployment is driving young Afghans to southern Helmand province where there are plentiful jobs in harvesting the poppy fields that will later become opium.The warmer weather has brought the season...
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India Removes Export Tariffs on Afghan Goods
The Indian government will not charge tariffs on more than 460 goods being exported from Afghanistan to India in a bid to increase trade between the two countries, the Afghan ministry of commerce and...
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End Housing Shortage, Group Tells Govt
Engineers and housing department staff on Saturday called on the government of Afghanistan to pursue land grabbers and implement large housing projects to address the housing shortage across the...
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US Delays Ballistic Missile Test in Bid to Ease Korea Tension
The US has delayed a ballistic missile test to avoid stoking tensions with North Korea, which has warned diplomats to consider evacuating from Pyongyang as a nuclear crisis brews on the Korean...
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KANKASH: Summoning the Govt Ministers
Eleven government ministers have been summoned to parliament in the past week to be questioned on the lack of spending of the development budgets of Persian year 1390 (March 2011-March 2012). To watch...
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AISA Investment Offer Attracts Investors
The Afghanistan Investment Support Agency (AISA) has issued up to 100 investment licenses for the next two years to new investors with the most popular investment sectors being agriculture, industry,...
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11 Taliban Insurgents, US Civilian Die in Kunar Offensive
An American civilian and 11 Taliban insurgents have been killed in a joint Afghan and Nato security forces operation in eastern Kunar province, local officials said Sunday. The operation was launched...
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Donors Not Providing Funds as Pledged: Finance Ministry
Almost 20 percent of foreign donors delivered less funds than they pledged to Afghanistan last year, impacting development plans across the country, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) said Sunday. MOF...
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