Новости за 03.04.2016

The former Afghan skipper Mohammad Nabi remained the top wicket taker in the world as the ICC World Twenty20 concludes with the championship of West Indies. Nabi remained on top of the list in ‘Most Wickets’ table of the International Cricket Council (ICC) by taking 12 wickets. The off beak Afghan bowler who is also Read the full article...

The Afghan Vice President General Abdul Rashid Dostum moved to tears by peace progress in Chechnya which was once a fierce battleground between the local insurgents and Russian forces. In an interview with the State-run Sputnik News, the acting Chechen Republic leader Ramzan Kadyrov, said “I felt sorry for him [Dostum]. He had tears in Read the full article...

West Indies has won the ICC World Twenty20 by defeating England in the final match by 4 wickets WITH 2 balls remaining. England set a target of 162 runs for West Indies after losing the toss with West Indies opting to field first. Despite losing early wickets in the top order, it was the middle Read the full article...

President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has approved the appointment of Shah Hussain Murtazvi and Dawa Khan Meenpal as the deputy presidential spokesmen. The Presidential Palace (ARG) said Murtazvi and Meenapal were appointed as the new Presidential spokesmen based a decree issued by President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani. According to a statement by ARG Palace, Murtazavi has completed his Read the full article...

The Ministry of Higher Education has announced the Kankor examination results for the students who have qualified entry to higher educations. The examinations for the higher education institutions were conducted during the last solar year to attract students for the 1395 educational year. The applicants can review their test results by applying to the online Read the full article...

An Afghan parliamentarian who has been accused of sexually assaulting a female dancer in Peshawar city of Pakistan said on Sunday that his enemies are spreading propaganda against him. While talking to a press conference in Kabul, Haji Shir Ali Ahmadzai said that certain people are trying to damage his image. Ahmadzai, who represents Kuchis Read the full article...

The United Nations Population Fund or United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) has appointed Bannet Ndyanabangi as its new representative for Afghanistan. Ndyanabangi, a national of Uganda, met Deputy Foreign Minister Hekmat Khalil Karzai and presented to him his credentials on Saturday. The newly appointed UNFPA representative also provided comprehensive information to the Deputy Foreign Read the full article...

Heavy rain fall has resulted in the floods in parts of central Daikundi province of Afghanistan leaving four people killed, an official said on Sunday. Raza Sadiqi, head of provincial directorate of response to the natural disasters told Killid Radio that two people were killed in Kiti district, one in Mir Amur district and another Read the full article...

A teenage suicide bomber assigned for a suicide attack by the Taliban group was arrested by the Afghan intelligence operatives from Kabul city. The National Directorate of Security (NDS) said the teen would-be suicide bomber was apprehended during an operation from the 5th police district of the city. A statement by NDS said the detained Read the full article...

At least two people were killed and three others were wounded in a traffic incident on Kabul-Jalalabad highway today, local officials said. (Traffic accident file photo) The incident took place in the vicinity of Laghman province after a vehicle collided with a truck in Qarghai district. Provincial governor spokesman for Laghman Sarhadi Zwak said the Read the full article...

The Afghanistan national cricket will receive another hero’s welcome in Jalalabad city the provincial capital of eastern Nangarhar province today. A major event has been organized to welcome the Afghan team who won the hearts of the Afghan people with their impressive performance in World Twenty20. The event will include speech by high level government Read the full article...

The loyalists of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group are attempting to expand foothold in Afghanistan despite the terror group received a major blow in eastern Nangarhar province. The officials in eastern Ghazni province have confirmed that the terror group is attempting to recruit fighters in the outskirts of Ghazni and Read the full article...

The acting provincial governor of northern Balkh province Ata Mohammad Noor who is also an influential political figure heading Jamiat-e-islami party has said the government should reappoint as Balkh governor before he decide to step down. In an interview with The New York Times, Noor said “If it is necessary for me to step down. Read the full article...

The Kankor examination results will likely be announced this afternoon to ascertain the number of qualified students enrollment to higher education institutions. According to the officials in the Ministry of Higher Education, around 125,000 sudents will be attracted to the higher and semi-higher education institutions. The officials further added that over 200,000 students participated in Read the full article...