Sarnavesht Daily's editor detained in Kabul
KABUL, Jan 10, 2011
The Afghanistan Journalists Center(AFJC) is strongly condemning the illegal detention of Asadullah Waheedi, editor in chief of Sarnavesht Daily, by the Office of the Attorney General in Kabul and asks for his imme...
Media Commission requests ban of Saqi TV and benawa.com
The official Media Violations Commission has submitted a request to the Office of Attorney General in Kabul to ban Saqi TV a privately run local channel in Herat and benwa.com website for violating the media law.
Zarialai Nawabi, spokesman...
President's office sorry for mess in handling media on Independence Day
President Hamid Karzai's office has said sorry for a mess in organizing media coverage of the Independence Day's official celebrations as journalists had boycotted covering the event.
A statement from the President's office said some offic...
Emroz TV banned for stirring tensions
KABUL, July 27, 2010
The cabinet of Afghanistan in a Ministers' Meeting unanimously ruled banning Emroz TV for 'provoking secterian tensions' and 'attempting to disrupt national unity'.
According to statement from office of Preside...
Sarnavesht Daily's editor freed
KABUL, Jan 12, 2011
Asadullah Waheedi, editor in chief of Sarnavesht Daily, has been released after 30 years in detention by the Office of Attorney General in Kabul.
He was summoned upon request from t...
Sarnavesht Daily's editor detained in Kabul
KABUL, Jan 10, 2011
The Afghanistan Journalists Center is strongly condemning the illegal detention of Asadullah Waheedi, editor in chief of Sarnavesht Daily, by the Office of the Attorney General in Kabul and asks for his immediate ...

