Cash-starved citizens anxiously wait for banks to reopen in provinces
PUL-E-KHUMRI (SW) – Lack and of cash and income continued to cause serious issues for many citizens amid the persistent closure of banks in provinces across the country.
Category: Corruption
Assets of key former officials frozen
KABUL (SW) – The Taliban have order freezing assets of all key officials and politicians in the previous government.
Taliban disperse protest march in Parwan
CHARIKAR (SW) – Dozens of civil society activists in Parwan province rallied around on Wednesday to protest what they believe is Pakistan’s involvement during the fighting in Panjshir.
Skyrocketing inflation tests patience of consumers
KABUL (SW) – Prices of the basic commodities continue to move upward despite drop in tariff and duties.
Taliban urged to recognize rights of the Shi’ite community
KABUL (SW) – Leaders of the Afghanistan Shi’ite Religious Council on Tuesday called for legal recognition in the forthcoming government by the Taliban.
Analysts say ISI chief’s visit to Kabul lead to fall of Panjshir
KABUL (SW) – Analysts believe the recent trip to Kabul by Pakistan’s ISI chief played pivotal role in changing the dynamics of fighting in Panjshir.
Analysts say inflation would continue to haunt until government formed
Analysrs say inflation would continue to haunt until government formed
PM of Pakistan says Taliban wants President Ghani’s ouster
MONITORING (SW) – Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan has said the Taliban will not talk to Afghan govt until Ashraf Ghani remains President of Afghanistan.
Afghan gov’t facing ‘existential crisis’, says SIGAR
MONITORING (SW) – In its latest report, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) said on Friday.
Letter indicates Taliban’s ties with Baghlan police chief
PUL-I-KHUMRI (SW) – A letter obtained by Salam Watandar indicates collaboration between the Baghlan police chief and the Taliban insurgents.
From Parwan to EU; a migrant’s failed bid to reach his dreamland
CHARIKAAR (SW) – Young Parwan resident Hamid Hamidi spent all of his savings to try to reach Europe twice via Iran and Turkey, but failed despite enduring all the hardships.
Rampant corruption at customs irk traders
HERAT CITY (SW) – Private sector representatives in Herat on Tuesday levelled allegations of corruption and poor management at the customs directorate in the province.
