Quote of the Day Experience www.outlookafghanistan.net Do you know” the difference between education” and facebook.com/The.Daily.Outlook.Afghanistan experience? Education is when you read the fine print; Email: [email protected] experience is what you get when you don’t. Phone: 0093 (799) 005019/777-005019 Add: In front of Habibia High School, Pete Seeger District 3, Kabul, Afghanistan Volume No. 4496 Saturday December 12, 2020 Qaws 22, 1399 www.outlookafghanistan.net Price: 20/-Afs Known Writer, Ghani Stresses Rapid Novelist UN Adopts Resolution on NFP Implementation Rahnaward Afghanistan, Calls for NFP on July 19 and at the time he had said that food items worth Zaryab $244 million would be distributed End to Violence to vulnerable families. Passes Away However, the Wolesi Jirga reject- ed the program on July 21 while the government stressed on its implementation. A statement from the Presiden- tial Palace received by Pajhwok Afghan News said that a meeting chaired by President Ghani dis- cussed the launch of the program KABUL - President Ashraf Ghani in the palace on Wednesday even- has said implementation of the ing. KABUL - Well-known writer, National Food Package (NFP) The meeting, also attended by novelist, journalist and liter- should be accelerated on the ac- first vice-president Amrullah ary scholar Rahnaward Zaryab count of the second wave of coro- Saleh, was briefed about the ad- passed away at the age of 77 years navirus in the country. vancement of the program by of- old at a hospital in Kabul early President Ghani inaugurated the ficials ...( More on P4)...(2) Friday morning. Rahnaward Zaryab was born in 1944 in the Rika Khana area in MPs Criticize Govt’s Kabul. He had a bachelor’s degree in Development Office for journalism from Kabul University and had perused his education in Ignoring Parliament Wales and New Zealand. its budget and financial transac- He spent over 50 years of his life tions to the lawmakers in the par- on Persian and Afghanistan’s cul- liament. ture and wrote precious novels. The United Nations General As- stan. institutions of the Government of The proposed budgetary alloca- Cultural activists and writers said sembly’s resolution on the situa- It also says that the UN members the Islamic Republic of Afghani- tion for the office is 13 billion Afs. Zaryab was one of the most hard- tion in Afghanistan was adopted respect Afghanistan’s multicul- stan, including at the subnational MPs said that the OSOPND was working writers in recent decades on Friday by a majority of 131 tural, multi-ethnic and historical level, the strengthening of the seen giving the development pro- in the country. votes, supporting an inclusive heritage and welcome the efforts rule of law, democratic processes jects to certain companies without Zaryab’s famous novels are Char Afghan-led and Afghan-owned by Afghanistan in the framework and civil society, the fight against undertaking a proper bidding Gerd-e-Qala Gashtom, Gulnar peace process and calling on all of the Transformation Decade corruption, the continuation of process. But OSOPND responded and Ayeena, Darwesh-e-Panjum Afghan actors to make sustained (2015–2024) to consolidate its justice sector reform, the promo- that it is ready to answer the MPs. and others. efforts to reduce and end vio- sovereignty through strengthen- tion of an inclusive Afghan-led KABUL - Lawmakers in the “The projects that are carried out He had written the script for the lence in the country. ing a fully functioning, sustain- and Afghan-owned peace pro- Wolesi Jirga, Afghanistan’s lower by the Operation and Support Of- famous comedy movie Akhtar- The UN members in this resolu- able State in the service of its cess, including the full and mean- house of parliament, on Thursday fice of the President for National e-Maskhara in 1981 and many of tion reaffirmed their strong com- people, with the goal of becom- ingful participation of women blasted the Operation and Sup- Development are mostly carried his writings have been published mitment to the sovereignty, in- ing fully self-reliant. and youth in the peace process, port Office of the President for out from a single source and other in Russian. dependence, territorial integrity The resolution recalls the impor- in accordance with resolutions National Development for not companies are not allowed to par- His books ...( More on P4)...(4) and national unity of Afghani- tance of the development of the ...( More on P4)...(1) providing information regarding ticipate,” ...( More on P4)...(3) 2 December 12, 2020 Main Page Blacklist, Delay in Detainees’ Nangarhar Journalists Release Hurdle to Peace: Baradar Want Malalai’s Killers KABUL - Taliban political of- forward to solving the conflict Tried in Public fice head in Qatar Mullah Abdul through talks. Ghani Baradar has identified the He added the Taliban wanted UN blacklist, the delay in release an inclusive Islamic system in of Taliban detainees and spread Afghanistan, in which national of rumors as hurdles to the peace interests, infrastructure and process. women rights under Islamic Taliban political office spokes- values were preserved. He said person Dr. Naeem said Mulla increasing the youth capacities Baradar expressed these views and employment opportunities in a virtual conference on human will be top priorities in the fu- rights at the Counterterrorism ture government. Investigation Center attended by Baradar further said Afghani- 50 representatives. stan was not a battleground for Baradar said peace was the pri- proxy wars of regional coun- mary need of every society as tries and they would not allow without peace there was no eco- foreign interference in the fu- nomic, educational, cultural, so- ture government of the country. JALALABAD - Journalists based Jalalabad on Thursday. cial and political development. He showed optimism about the in eastern Nangarhar province Her killing was widely con- He claimed the Taliban favored intra-Afghan peace negotia- on Friday asked the government demned on national and interna- peace and had always looked tions ...( More on P4)...(9) to try in public and award severe tional levels. punishment to the killers of TV Nangarhar Governor Ziual Haq and radio presenter Malalai Mai- Amarkhel yesterday said intel- Balkh Poultry Industry wand. ligence operatives had arrested Paying homage to the slain two suspects in the killing of Starting to Reap the journalist, her colleagues held a Malalai. gathering in Jalalabad, the pro- Nangarhar journalists, who held Benefits of Govt Programs vincial capital, and asked the a condolence reference in the BALKH - The Balkh Provincial ponentially over the past five government to severely punish memory of Malalai at the pro- Department of Agriculture, Ir- years as a result of support and her killers if they had been really vincial information and culture rigation and Livestock says that cooperation from the provincial arrested. department, welcomed the ar- chicken farming in the province directorate of agriculture, offi- Malalai Maiwand was travel- rest of her killers. has increased dramatically in cials said. ling in a car from home to work Ariana TV reporter in Nangarhar the past few years and current- Mohammad Salam Saye, head when gunmen attacked her vehi- Rahmatullah Ziarmal said they ly there are about 10.45 million of the Balkh Agriculture Direc- cle, killing her and her driver in wanted ...( More on P4)...(10) chickens hatched in the prov- torate said so far more than $15 ince annually. million has been invested in the The department said that feed poultry sector in the province. 73 New Cases of COVID-19, for the egg-laying hens and Currently, there are more than broilers (chickens bred for meat 1,000 small, medium and large 10 Deaths Reported in production) has also become a poultry farms in Balkh province laid annually in the province. Uzbekistan to produce meat. key industry in the poultry sec- and about 15 tons of chicken According to the department, Saye meanwhile said that Balkh Afghanistan tor in the province. meat is sold on the market daily, some chickens are imported by poultry farms meet the prov- Wardak (1), Kapisa (1), Zabul This sector has also grown ex- while about 20 million eggs are farmers from Pakistan, Iran and ince’s ...( More on P4)...(11) (2), and Uruzgan (4) provinces. The deaths were reported in Herat (7), and Balkh (3) provinc- Kabul: 8 Killed in Targeted Kandahar Residents Want es, according to data provided by the Ministry of Public Health. Killings in 10 Days CNIC Process Accelerated The data by the ministry shows near his base in Pul-e-Charkhi According to concerned officials, that the cumulative number of area which is located east of Ka- 64,000 people have applied and total cases is now 48,826, the bul. out of them 16,000 have received number of total reported deaths The officer was on his way home their CNIC so far in the prov- is 1,949, and the total number of from the mosque. ince, where residents are com- recoveries is 38,266. Also on Wednesday, unknown plaining against the slow-paced KABUL - The Ministry of Public So far, 160,161 samples have armed men shot and killed a re- work and demand the process to Health on Thursday reported 73 been tested in government cent- tired colonel in PD5 of Kabul. be accelerated. new positive cases of COVID-19 ers and there are 8,019 known Statistics show that at least 8 Kandahar province has three out of 1,235 samples tested in the active COVID-19 cases in the people have been killed in tar- million population and cur- last 24 hours. country, data by the ministry in- geted acts of violence in the capi- rently two facilities are available The Public Health Ministry also dicates.