The Supreme Court of Afghanistan has approved the extension of President Ashraf Ghani’s tenure until the upcoming presidential elections scheduled on September 28, beating his ending term date in May.
Based on the Constitution, Ghani’s tenure ends on May 22, but the presidential elections are set on September 28 after two times postponement.
In a bid to fill up power gap, the Presidential Palace (also...
Thirteen people were arrested and three police officers were killed during a raid on a house in Colombo Sunday, as the death toll from a series of bombings at churches and high-end hotels in Sri Lanka jumps to 290, local police said.
Amongst the victims are a number of foreigners, with some 450 people injured landed in nearby hospitals.
Further details of the raid on...
Daykundi (The Killid) – Ministry of Information and Culture – in cooperation with national and international NGOs – held mass wedding, opening the door to at least a 100 couple for their new beginning.
Hussain Sirat, Head of the provincial directorate for the MoIC, told The Killid, “The mass wedding aims to provide financial support for families in need and preventing extravagance celebrations,...
Helmand (The Killid) – Afghan National Security Forces nabbed the Taliban designated District Governor for Mosa Qala of Helmand province in South, officials said in a statement.
According to the statement, Mullah Abdul Ghafoor son of Mullah Siffat, the Taliban self-proclaimed district governor, has been arrested by local authorities during a special operation.
The security officials have also seized some ammunitions, one vehicle and...
A group of 11 presidential candidates – out of 18 in total – are seeking an alternative to the National Unity Government, after its legal term ends in last week of May.
Based on Article 61 of the Constitution, government term will end on May 22, but the upcoming presidential elections are due on September 28 – a paradox.
“The presidential term shall expire on...
India – Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his speech during an election gathering in Gujrat said New Dehli will respond with nuclear weapon to any military action by Pakistan.
Modi said, “We have the mother of nuclear bombs and we will use it against Pakistan.”
He further said that Indian forces are fully geared for a battle against Pakistan, if needed to take any...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – Simultaneous explosions has hit a number of churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka, killing at least 137 people – including foreigners –and injuring more than 150 as worshipers were attending the Easter Sunday Services.
Three of the explosions took place in Catholic churches while three other explosions were reported in luxury hotels – the Cinnamon Grand, Kingsbury and...
Kabul (The Killid) – Officials of the Ministry of Interior confirmed the death toll in yesterday’s attack at the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology has hit 10 in number, as three more injured civilians succumbed to death.
The MoI spokesman Nasrat Rahimi confirmed three civilians who had sustained injuries in the attack, died late Saturday after they were landed in hospital.
According to Rahimi,...
