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Mps Reject Documents of Dual-Citizenship of Abdul Bari Jahani
Members at the lower house of the parliament have rejected the insufficient confirmation documents on one of the Minister nominees Abdul Bari Jahani who is holding US dual-citizenships documents in hands.”
They have mentioned that the documents received by the lower house isn’t sufficient to claim that he has refused his US dual-citizenships Nationality, giving warnings if his documents doesn’t get completed we will not put a poll box of voting for him.
Members at the 3 internal committees in the lower house of the parliament have reviewed the documents of the 7 Minister Nominees on Wednesday; they have found the documents of the Minister nominee of Information and culture Ministry incomplete.
First deputy speaker of the house Zahir Qadir said,” we are not satisfied with current documents about Abdul Bari Jahani US Embassy should send an official letter confirming his refusal of US nationality.”
Four other Minister Nominees of Ministries of Education, Women Affairs, Public works, and Transportation have explained their working plans for the Mps in the house.
Asadullah Anif Balkhi declared that combating corruption, reviewing complains, adjustments of management, evaluation of other activities are the priority programs.
Minister Nominee of Women Ministry Dilbar Nazari said,” appointing Women in key positions, reviewing Women’s challenges will be my priority programs.”
Explaining the working plans Minister Nominee of Public works and Transportations have also talked about their field area of activities.
Transportation Minister Nominee Mohammadullah Batash also declared that providing standard services of transportation, and establishing of the transportation projects to create jobs opportunities will be my priority programs.”
At the end Mohmood Balegh Minister Nominee of Public works said,” in short time period I will review the challenges and in the second step I will step up to repair and reconstruct the roads which were damaged either by Natural disasters or Anti Government.
Speaker of the house Abdul Rauf Ibrahimi announced that voting process will begin in coming Saturday for the Ministers Nominees.
Reported by Abdul Aziz Karimi
Mohammad Hassan Akhund, in his Eid message, has emphasized stronger support and assistance for returnees and victims of recent floods and earthquakes, saying the Islamic Emirate has worked to help affected families within its available capacity.
He said many of the challenges facing the Muslim world stem from division and self-interest, stressing that unity, cooperation, and solidarity must be strengthened at both individual and societal levels.
The prime minister noted that in recent months millions of migrants have returned to Afghanistan from neighboring countries, while others have been displaced due to natural disasters. He said the authorities have tried to provide assistance to these families to the extent possible.
Mohammad Hassan Akhund also instructed officials to visit families of martyrs, orphans, and people with disabilities during Eid and to listen to public concerns. He further directed security and defense forces to ensure heightened vigilance during the holiday period in order to maintain safety and allow citizens to celebrate Eid in peace.
Eid prayers were also held at the Sapidar Palace in Kabul with the participation of diplomatic representatives and senior officials, while across the country citizens gathered in mosques and open spaces to mark the occasion peacefully.
Residents in various provinces described Eid as a time of reconciliation and unity. A resident of Herat, Hamed, said Eid should be an opportunity to set aside grievances and strengthen bonds of friendship. Another resident, Sultan Ahmad Saber, said Eid is meant to remove divisions, embrace one another, and preserve purity of heart by forgetting past disputes.
In a separate message, former president Hamid Karzai called for the reopening of schools and universities for girls and the creation of job opportunities for women, stressing that Afghanistan’s progress depends on unity, education, and a shared sense of responsibility toward the country.
Turkmenistan and the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) have discussed regional cooperation and major infrastructure projects aimed at supporting Afghanistan’s economic recovery, according to the Turkmen government.
The discussions took place during a meeting between Pavel Yershov, the newly appointed head of UNAMA’s office in Herat, and Batyr Yyolov, Turkmenistan’s consul general in Herat, Trend news agency reported.
Both sides emphasized Turkmenistan’s role in promoting stability and economic growth in Afghanistan through regional energy and transport projects, including the TAPI gas pipeline and electricity transmission initiatives.
The meeting also focused on ongoing railway development and modernization projects aimed at improving connectivity and trade links between Afghanistan and Turkmenistan.
Sheikh Hibatullah Akhundzada, supreme leader of the Islamic Emirate, has said that the Islamic Emirate would not compromise on Islam or Islamic law with any country or group, but remains ready to engage with the international community within the framework of Sharia.
In his Eid al-Adha sermon at the Eidgah in Kandahar, Akhundzada said Afghans are prepared to endure economic hardships and external pressure, but “will not bow to infidels” or abandon their religious values. “The world should not expect us to compromise on the religion of Allah or give up our faith,” he said.
The Supreme Leader also stressed the importance of unity and preventing discord, saying solidarity among the people is essential for maintaining peace and preventing conflict in the country.
“I do not protect myself with the lives of the people; I protect the people with my own life,” he said. “I stood for unity, harmony and peace among the people so that war and discord would not return, and I remain committed to that.”
Sheikh Hibatullah Akhundzada also referred to the amnesty announced for former government officials and urged them to return to Afghanistan and live without fear. He said the country belongs to all Afghans and that everyone has the right to live in their homeland.
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