Trumponomics: An Elusive Quest in Afghan Mines [php] Shoaib A. Rahim, Date:10/09/2017There are no two views that Afghanistan is blessed with mineral wealth. In 2010, a survey by United States Geological Survey (USGS) estimated the total wealth of the minerals to be around 1 trillion, with $908 billion in minerals while another $200... read more
What could be achieved from the recent incidents of Kabul?[php] Waheed Siddiqi , Date:10/09/2017At around 8:26 am on Wednesday the 31st of May, 2017, a huge blast rocked Kabul city to its core. The blast ripped not only the Afghan capital’s diplomatic enclave claiming more than 150 lives and injuring hundreds more, but also shook up the... read more
Afghans’ journey to make access to information a reality[php] Sayed Niyam Shinwaray, Date:27/08/2017It is proved that the right of access to information plays a vital role in a country’s stability, development, good governance and transparency. Luckily, Afghanistan’s recently taken steps on the path of Access to Information (ATI) has been... read more
How to Improve the Education System[php] Khalil Mohmand, Date:24/08/2017Society is regularly called upon to make ethical judgments related to all aspects of schooling. These considerations of right and wrong are made when creating the school curriculum, practicing teaching and learning methods, and budget issues.... read more
Reality of the portrayal on Ms Karokhail [php] Khalil Mohmand, Date:16/08/2017Do media actually reflect reality? How mainstream media hides the truth?
It’s been less than a year since Ms Shinkai Karokhail has been appointed the role as the Afghan Ambassador to Canada. Although having such a wonderful role and title, it has... read more
“Durand’s Curse”[php] Nizamuddin Hamidi, Date:07/08/2017Blood and fire have often blighted Afghanistan; the three Anglo-Afghan wars being among the bloodiest and the most cruel in its history. But Britain’s partitioning of Afghanistan will rank as the greatest crime of the nineteenth century. That... read more
In Defence of an Afghan Diplomat’s Struggle for Positive Change [php] Khalil Mohmand , Date:04/08/2017Shinkai Karokhail was born and raised in the heart of Afghanistan,Kabul. While the conflict swamped the country in last four decades Shinkai never ceased to work towards her vision for the country. The current conspiracies against Karokhail are... read more
Benefits of Afghanistan-India Air Corridor—a landmark deal[php] Sayed Niyam Shinwaray, Date:30/07/2017Both Afghanistan and India would benefit greatly from the newly launched air corridor between the two countries. By snatching the political tool from Pakistan to pressure both the countries through frequent closure of borders and creating obstacles... read more
Industrial collapse: reasons & opportunities[php] Sayed Niyam Shinwaray, Date:25/07/2017Afghanistan is generally more dependent on foreign aid as compared to its economic and industrial activity; although it is a land-locked country but rehabilitation of its industry and export of domestic products through air and land routes can have... read more