GARDEZ (Pajhwok): A six-month long vocational training programme involving 280 youth has been initiated in southeastern Paktia province, an official announced on Tuesday.

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Three security personnel were killed and 16 others wounded in a bomb attack in southwestern Balochistan province on Tuesday morning. Local officials said the casualties occurred on ...

More than 9,800 undocumented Afghan citizens have been deported so far from Punjab, says the provincial police chief. Several unregistered Afghans residing illegally across the province had started ...

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has voiced its concern at the forced expulsion of Afghan refugees from Pakistan. The Federation announced it was supporting ...

KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan and Morocco are all set to square off in a friendly futsal match today (Tuesday). The side match is scheduled to commence at 7:00pm Afghanistan time in Rabat, the capital ...

A statement from the Ministry of Public Works said Issa Sani met with Russian ambassador to Kabul Dmitry Zhirnov and his ...

In Badghis, two individuals were executed. The first, identified as Sulaiman, was a resident of Chah Jalal village in Tagab ...

FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): Roads leading to all but two districts of western Farah province remain unpaved, posing serious challenges to residents. In the 11-district province, a predominantly agricultural ...

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Refugee and Repatriation (MoRR) says 96 Afghans released from prisons in Pakistan have returned to their homeland. Citing border officials in Kandahar’s Spin Boldak ...

The European Union (EU) will allocate a three-year aid package worth $1.8 billion to support the Palestinian Authority, a media report said on Tuesday. Reuters reported European Commissioner Dubravka ...

KABUL (Pajhwok): An Afghan citizen has been executed on charges of drug smuggling in Saudi Arabia, a media report said on Tuesday. The New Arab reported citing Saudi Arabia ‘s interior ministry, ...

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Residents of Shortepa district in northern Balkh province say although reinforcement work has already been done to prevent the Amu River from causing destructions, its waves ...