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Page 4 June 13, 2015 (1) Ghani Asks... rule of law and exemption from ing the design of a National Trade education, water, and sanitation lems mentioned on papers. ent outlet had always reflected the Information Portal (TIP) and a Na- programmes. NRC is a rights- The issue of electricity in Kandahar truth and people’s problems. He of natural disasters and help the punishment as the primary forced tional Single Window (NSW) sys- based organization committed to City also came up for discussion promised to work together with war-torn country develop a strong behind increasing corruption in tem. the principles of humanity, neu- and the president said it would be security forces in ensuring the system of governance. Afghanistan. Support to the Customs Training trality, independence, and impar- resolved through short and long safety of media organisations. The UN officials informed the “One of the biggest missing links Academy, and strengthening of tiality. (KP) term projects within available re- A statement from the governor’s president about their future pro- that I feel very strongly about also, Risk Management, valuation, en- sources. (Pajhwok) office condemned the attack, say- grams and how they were to be is the lack of rule of law, and the (12) Anti-Child ... impunity that is prevalent in Af- forcement and post clearance veri- ing: “We call this a cowardly act implemented. (Pajhwok) do; second, no investment took (16) Pro-Rohingya... ghanistan,” Ambassador Franz- fication functions. (Pajhwok) and an attack on the freedom of place in the country, which must (2) Inactive NGOs ... Michael Skjold Mellbin said. 140,000 to a crowded, squalid gov- press. It has no justification.” (9) Iran, Afghanistan... be done; and the third one is the “Now, we have seen a few cases ernment camp. Security officials have been tasked of foreign aid came to Afghanistan government does not pay atten- where the government has started and Kabul in different fields in- In Takhar, some of the protest- with thoroughly investigating the through NGOs and his ministry tion to the wages of workers. All to take action, but this is clearly cluding campaign against terror- ers carried Daesh flags during the blast and arresting the perpetra- would investigate where and how of these reason have caused the in- one area where we need to see a lot ism, fight against drug trafficking, demonstration to condemn the tors to prevent such incidents in they spent their funds. crease in child labor labor.” more happening as we move for- problems of immigrants, economic persecution of the Rohingya and future. He said activities and spending For many child workers in Afghan- ward,” he added. and transit cooperation, and rein- shouted “We need Caliphate”. A number of journalists and civil of NGOs would be streamlined istan, however, the direct causes of According to the senior european forced ties on water issues. But others among them con- society activists visited the Pajh- in order to alleviate poverty, fight their plight often have little to do diplomat, merely locking offend- Earlier in April, Iran and Afghani- demned this behavior and entered wok bureau office in Jalalabad and drugs and improve public health with macro-level issues involving ers behind bars is not an adequate stan signed two cooperation agree- a physical clash with them. Those condemned the incident. sector and welfare activities. the government or investment, solution to administrative malfea- ments as part of efforts to boost the holding Daesh flags called democ- Sabrina Hamidi, Independent Hu- The performance of registered and more to do with their families sance in Afghanistan. “Of course relations between the two neigh- racy as “un-Islamic” and civil so- man Rights Commission head in NGOs is being scrutinised by the and local communities. we can not solve the problem bors in various areas. ciety organizations as puppets in Nangarhar, condemned the attack Ministry of Economy. Earlier some “Five years ago my father passed with corruption in Afghanistan by In a ceremony attended by Iranian westerners’ hands. and urged officials to ensure that 200 licenses of NGOs were can- away, so we don’t have any one sending tens of thousands of peo- President Hassan Rouhani and his They went on to say: “We don’t journalists were protected. (Pajh- celled for their poor performance. else at home and I am the worker, ple to jail - that is not the solution,” Afghan counterpart Ashraf Ghani, want democracy in Afghanistan wok) (Pajhwok) and I must find money - there is Mr. Mellbin said. “The solution is high-ranking officials from the two but an Islamic Caliphate.” Hikma- no other way for me,” one child (20) Blast at Pajhwok... (3) Donors End ... also very much about changing countries singed the documents. tullah, one of the protesters, said laborer in Kandahar province told the international community can’t the system, so that we don’t have a Rouhani said at the time that “all issues in the region can be the strongest words the attack on TOLOnews. really justify that level of assis- system of corruption, but we have Tehran and Kabul have agreed solved with an Islamic Caliphate the Pajhwok bureau office and de- “How will I find money if I go to tance.” systems in place that would actu- to boost cooperation in the fight system of government.” He also scribed it an attack on the freedom school while my father is jobless Around $338 million had been ally make it difficult to perpetuate against terrorism and drug traf- asked Muslims to extend support of expression and journalists. and I have to work?” asked an- pledged to the three-year U.N. corruption, that that has strong- ficking. (IRNA) to such a caliphate. The resolution urged the govern- other young worker in Helmand project that was to fund presiden- er safeguards and which works Maulvi Hayatullah, another par- ment, particularly security organs, (10) Foreign Hands ... province. tial and parliamentary elections. against those who try to further ticipant in the demonstration, to seriously and thoroughly inves- number of Taliban insurgents in Human rights activists seem to The UNDP would not say how their particular interest.” said Daesh had waged resistance tigate the incident and to protect Afghanistan’s eastern province of recognize both the high-level and much remains unspent, but said it Afghanistan has frequently been against a cruel regime in Iraq and journalists from such attacks. Nangarhar. ground-level factors playing into “will inform the public when the ranked by international monitor- were doing jihad.(Pajhwok) Asif Shinwari, member of the un- However, the analysts and pub- the troubling trend of child labor new ELECT II work plan is agreed ing groups and transparency ac- ion of journalists in the eastern lic speculations suggest there is in Afghanistan. “The current po- (17) Poppy Workers... by the project’s partners”. tivists as one of the most corrupt zone, told Pajhwok Afghan “we no Daesh fighter in Afghanistan, litical situation has had negative Char Barjak districts of the prov- Both candidates claimed victory nations in the world. It is often all are with Pajhwok and we con- stating they were the same Tali- effects on the economy of families, ince. after last year’s presidential vote compared to Venezuela in extent demn the attack in the strongest ban militants who have rebranded and when fathers becoming job- Mohammad Asif, a Nimroz resi- was marred by accusations of of rule of law. (Tolonews) possible terms.” themselves with raising black flags less, they are using their children dent who had come to Khashrod to fraud and it took months for them He said journalists were concerned (6) Taliban Take ... in order to spread more panic in to work,” Kandahar Children’s collect the yield, told Pajhwok Af- to agree to a U.S.-brokered deal to about the attack and the govern- the country. Human Rights Commission Direc- ghan News he had gathered nearly form a unity government under Confirming the attack, the ANA ment should pay exclusive atten- But according to some security of- tor Shamsuddin Tanwi said. half a kilogram of opium that had Ashraf Ghani. 207 Zafar Corps commander, Gen. tion to their protection. ficials in eastern Afghanistan who During the presidential election he had pasted onto his clothes dur- Reforms were a condition for hold- Taj Mohammad Jahid, said rein- Ahmad Zia Abdulzai, the provin- confirm presence of Daesh, the in 2014, a number of leaders now ing lancing and harvest. ing future elections, but no pro- forcement troops including the cial governor’s spokesman, also at- newly-emerged militants are en- in top positions within the na- Apart from the wages paid, he gress has been made because rivals Special Force members have been tended the gathering in front of the gaged in fighting with the Taliban tional unity government champi- claimed, the sale of the opium thus in government disagree over who deployed to the area. Pajhwok bureau office.(Pajhwok) in several parts of eastern Afghani- oned themselves with promises to stolen augmented his income con- should lead the commission. (Reu- He said the Afghan National Army stan. get child workers off the streets. siderably. Some workers earned (21) 1 of 4 Kidnapped... ters) (ANA) forces have launched air strikes against the Taliban hide- Most recently, a commander of 201 However, little-to-no action on the even more in this way than their and the kidnappers had moved (4) Ghani Seeks ... outs, killing several insurgents. ANA Selab Corps also confirmed matter has been taken by the gov- actual remuneration, Asif said, them to an unknown location. of 2015, they say the current class “Special Forces and the helicopters presence of Daesh militants in sev- ernment since it took office.