A car bomb exploded in Afghanistan’s northern province of Balkh on Thursday, killing at least six army soldiers, the country’s defense ministry said. Read more
Ashraf Ghani’s first vice-president candidate Amrullah Saleh said on Wednesday that a member of Electoral Complaints Commission was favouring rival team. Read more
The governor of Mohammad Agha district in Logar has been sentenced to 10.5 years in prison for accepting millions of afghanis bribe. Read more
Saffron production has increased 22 percent in Afghanistan this year, the country’s Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock said on Wednesday. Read more
Russia expects that the United States will soon sign a peace deal with the Taliban, President Vladimir Putin’s special representative on Afghanistan said on Tuesday. Read more
Taliban militants have abducted 27 members of People’s Peace Movement on a highway between Farah and Herat provinces in western Afghanistan, the movement’s spokesman said on Wedn... Read more
More than 60 percent of Afghan girls aged 13-15 years drop out of school, a new report said on Tuesday. Read more
India and Iran have agreed to accelerate Chabahar port project, Indian foreign minister has said. Read more
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi telephoned Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday and invited him to visit India. Read more
At least seven Afghan army soldiers were killed as militants attacked a joint base of army and intelligence forces in northern Balkh province on Tuesday, the country’s defense ministry... Read more