80 MPs accepted bribes from ministers: PaimanKABUL: A Wolesi Jirga member on Monday revealed 80 lawmakers had received bribes from ministers summoned over under-spending development funds in 2011. The revelation comes as deputy speaker Mirwais Yasini told the house that the issue of alleged ... Afghanistan Times, 1 month ago |
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WJ Votes for IEC to Announce Election ResultsKABUL Wolesi Jirga (WJ) approved elections law's paragraph 20 of article 4 on Monday in which it has concluded that Independent Election Commission (IEC) will be in charge of announcing the result of the country's upcoming elections. The approval ... Daily Outlook, 3 weeks ago
IEC authorised to announce final poll results
Afghanistan Times, 3 weeks ago
WJ Approves 2 Paragraphs of 4th Article of Election Law
Daily Outlook, 4 weeks ago
WJ to Debate Bribery Charges against MPs
Daily Outlook, 1 month ago
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Political Feud May Fuel Chaos in Nangarhar: HamidzaiJALALABAD - Wolesi Jirga Interior Security Commission member Mohammad Naeem Lalai Hamidzai on Saturday feared eastern Nangarhar province could plunge into a deep political crisis as a result of an ongoing feud between lawmakers. The legislator told ... Daily Outlook, 2 weeks ago
Wolesi Jirga rejects presidential decree
Afghanistan Times, 1 month ago
MPs Argue with MoI Official on Private Security Firms
Daily Outlook, 1 month ago
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Wolesi Jirga hints at referring Sherzai to AGOPosted on 9 minutes ago JALALABAD (PAN): Governor Gul Agha Sherzai could be referred to the Attorney-General Office (AGO) for failing to prevent the construction of border gates by Pakistani forces in the Goshta district of eastern Nangarhar ... Frontier Post, 3 weeks ago
Anti-Sherzai protests enter third day
Afghanistan Times, 4 weeks ago
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Investigation body to probe charges against MPsFont size: KABUL (WNA): The Wolesi Jirga, Afghanistan's lower house on Saturday resolved to set up a probe team to investigate into the allegations, the finance minister has made against six lawmakers. Abdul Zahir Qadir, Mohammad Nayeem Lalai ... Wakht News Agency, 3 days ago
Afghan Parliament Seeks Dialog with Opposition
RIA Novosti, 1 month ago
High-level team to probe charges against Sherzai
Afghanistan Times, 4 weeks ago
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Afghan MPs want Karzai to share info on CIA paymentsFollowing in the footsteps of senators, Wolesi Jirga members asked President Hamid Karzai to brief them on cash receipt from the Central Investigation Agency (CIA). Some senators on Tuesday asked Karzai to take the parliament and the nation into ... Pakistan Today, 2 weeks ago
MPs stress legal action over Kunar raid
Frontier Post, 1 month ago
President condemns civilian deaths
Afghanistan Times, 3 weeks ago
Karzai announces relief for prisoners
Afghanistan Times, 3 weeks ago
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FEFA Seeks Early Approval of Election LawKABUL - The Free and Fair Election Foundation of Afghanistan (FEFA) on Tuesday asked the Wolesi Jirga to act fast on amendments to laws on polls and structure, duties and powers of poll panels. The lower house of parliament is expected to discuss ... Daily Outlook, 1 month ago
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Some MPs Visit MoI, Violate House DecisionKABUL - Some members of the Wolesi Jirga -- or lower house of parliament -- were on Saturday accused of violating the assembly's decision that lawmakers would not visit the Ministry of Interior (MoI) for a month. Summoning Interior Minister ... Daily Outlook, 3 weeks ago
MP tenders apology to colleagues
Afghanistan Times, 4 weeks ago
MPs Split on Abolishing IARCSC
Daily Outlook, 1 month ago
Rahin, Shahrani Fail to Satisfy MPs
Daily Outlook, 1 month ago
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Iranian Speaker Condoles with Afghan Counterpart over Death of Father, BrotherTEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani in a message to the Speaker of Afghan Wolesi Jirga, Abdul Rauf Ibrahimi, expressed his condolences over the death of Ibrahimi's father and brother in the recent Fars News Agency, 2 months ago
President attends Qul of relatives of WJ Speaker
Frontier Post, 2 months ago
President returns home from Brussels
Afghanistan Times, 3 weeks ago
Father of Afghan lower house speaker killed in bombing
Prokerala, 2 months ago
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MPs Barred from Retracting Pleas for SummonsKABUL - A majority of Wolesi Jirga members on Saturday voted overwhelmingly for barring colleagues from withdrawing their requests to summon a minister, ending tension within the lower house. The vote came after some legislators withdrew the forms ... Daily Outlook, 1 week ago
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