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Responsibility of Government Regarding Security
April 01, 2014
Recent attacks in wake of upcoming elections have given birth to so many suspicions about the role of government and security agencies in this regard. Local Election Commission Office ...
Environment-related Issues Gain No Attention from Presidential Contenders
April 01, 2014
As only a few days are remaining for the crucial April 5th vote, campaigns by eight presidential contenders and hundreds of candidates running for provincial seats have gained momentum ...
“Accession of Afghanistan to Work Created in Almaty Regional Center for Emergency Situation and Disaster Risk Reduction”
April 01, 2014
On March 27, 2014 the Kazakh delegation headed by the Minister for Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan Mr.Vladimir Bozhko participated in the Summit "Nawroz ...
Path to Better Future is not without Sacrifices!
March 31, 2014
Afghanistan Independent Election Commission (IEC) officials have made it clear that there will be no election in polling station where its employees, local and foreign observers ...
The Beneficial Project of CASA-1000
March 31, 2014
While Presidents of Iran, Pakistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyz Republic and top representatives from some other countries were in Kabul for celebrating one of the Nawroz festivals, the World ...
Impartiality of Election Doubted!
March 31, 2014
Afghanistan is getting to pass through another democratic transition that serves to be decisive in the history of war torn country. The future prospect of the state can certainly ...
Consecutive Attacks on IEC is a Bad Omen
March 30, 2014
The rising unrestrained attacks depicts we inhabit in an insecure state. With every advancing day, the insecurity escalates and the uncertainty heightens, making one believe, the states ...
180K Observers to Watch Elections
March 30, 2014
When it comes to the upcoming presidential election, the greatest demand of the people of Afghanistan, who have the main role in it, is that the Independent Election Commission ...
NOWRUZ Celebrations and Cries of the Public
March 30, 2014
The celebrations undertaken on the occasion of ‘Nowruz’ or The New Year witnessed the gathering of large number of political figures from all our neighboring countries ...
At any Cost, Elections will be Held!
March 29, 2014
As the elections are approaching, attacks and other terror incidents have also increased. The attacks on Kabul Serena Hotel, and the following attack on the regional office of Election ...
1392: A Bloody Year for ANSF
March 29, 2014
According to Ministry of Defense, the last year (1392) was bloody for Afghanistan National Security Force (ANSF). The death toll of Afghan soldiers and police notably increased ...
A Transparent Election is Expected
March 29, 2014
Afghanistan will undergo another political transition in 2014 with the presidential election slated for April 5. Just as in 2004 and 2009, this election carries hope of ushering ...
The Porous Security Wall
March 26, 2014
On Monday, 24th March, the Independent Election Commission (IEC) said that lack of security might undermine voting in the regions of the country, urging supervision to ensure credibility ...
Afghanistan Prepares for the First Ever Political Transition
March 26, 2014
President Hamid Karzai has instructed his officials to start preparing documents required for transitioning power to the new president of Afghanistan that will be elected on April 5th ...
Escalating Insecurity Awaiting Attention
March 26, 2014
Amidst manifold troubles, deteriorating state of security stands to be the prior most predicaments; Afghanistan faces at the moment, pleading prior attention. The deteriorating ...
Perpetrators must be Brought to Justice!
March 25, 2014
The meeting of the National Security Council (NSC) was briefed that the attack on Serena Hotel was engineered and backed by foreign spy agencies and there was no evidence ...
The Increasing Child Labor
March 25, 2014
Children are the future of a nation. It is necessary for every nation to ensure proper nourishment of the children and make sure they get proper education and opportunities ...
Afghans Moving Towards a Vague Destination
March 25, 2014
If you are desirous to know the value of peace you must ask a man who has grown up witnessing war and violence like millions of people in Afghanistan. Peace is the basic right of a human ...
Another Tragedy for Afghan Journalists
March 24, 2014
On the eve of Afghan New Year or Nawroz the Taliban executed one of their most heinous plans turning all the joy of people into a tragedy. Four terrorists who were successful to enter ...
Deep-Rooted Anti-Women Mentality
March 24, 2014
Only few months have passed from shockingly violent incident in Herat, another women in Diakundi province has hit the headline. Unlike Setara whose nose and ears were cut ...
Alarming State of Security Needs Attention
March 24, 2014
Every day innocent civilians, army and police personnel render prey of endless bloodletting executed by insurgents. Subsequent to every triumphant attack the incumbent government ...
Terrorism Causing Instability
March 23, 2014
Deteriorating security condition, escalating insurgency, militancy, talibanization and worsening state of law and order are the immediate common issues; Afghanistan is passing ...
NOWROZ, a New Year of Hopes!
March 23, 2014
NOWROZ, a new year brings a new hope for all of us. With the blossoming of flowers and smooth transition of government, we are going to enter a new phase of development. This year ...
Economy Needs Attention
March 23, 2014
Corruption, opium, insecurity and many other such national issues that the government has failed to address in the last 12 years pose serious threat to the future of Afghanistan ...
Nawroz, the New Year, Arrives
March 20, 2014
It is Nawroz tomorrow, the first day of the solar year 1993. Afghanistan, along with some other Asian nations, is ready to celebrate Nawroz or the New Day. Nawroz is celebrated widely ...
US may Handover Military Equipments to Pakistan
March 20, 2014
Media reports that US forces are going to leave their military equipments to Pakistan have started a new turmoil both on political and social arenas. According to these reports ...
Can Afghan Forces Curb Insecurity?
March 20, 2014
In his final address to Afghanistan’s parliament on Saturday, President Karzai told the US its soldiers can leave at the end of the year because his military, which already ...
More Innocents Killed!
March 19, 2014
Afghanistan continues to remain a land of terror where blood of the innocents is shed every now and then. No one knows when it will be his/her turn and everyone lives in a state ...
Establishment of Caliphate-like System
March 19, 2014
On Monday, March 17, Presidential runner Abdur Rab Rasoul Sayyaf addressed his supporters in Kabul that he would establish a caliphate-like system if he wins the election but did not ...
Democracy should be Exercised with Due Consideration
March 19, 2014
Afghanistan passes through multitude of problems, namely bad governance, ignorance, male-administration, insecurity, grave human rights violation, widespread corruption and weakened ...
Blessing Turns into a Curse
March 18, 2014
Rain is a blessing of nature and it provides human beings with one of the most basic requirements of life – water. Proper rain can also support human beings in growing crops that can help ...
The Follow-up of Ghazi Abad Incident
March 18, 2014
According to the news, some members of national army were dismissed on the charges of irresponsibility and negligence in the duty in the sad incident of Ghazi Abad. According to ...
Accustomed to Syrian Tragedy
March 18, 2014
To some extent the tragedy of Syria has come out of the global magnifier. Media which follows the footsteps of politicians have put to cover every single issue in the Ukraine ...
Another Presidential Contender Leaves the Race
March 17, 2014
Since the beginning of election campaign season early last month, the process of make and breaks among political parties have been taking momentum. Initially, there were eleven presidential ...
Dialogue for Selecting Vice President
March 17, 2014
The death of first vice president Mr. Ahmad Qasim Fahim has created fracture in the political line stretched from palace to Mujaheedin leaders. He was known as true and indisputable ...