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Top Donald Trump Aides Rush to Reassure US Allies in Middle East
National Security Adviser John Bolton will depart Washington Friday for stops in Israel, where he'll meet Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Turkey. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo will visit eight countries in the Middle East.
4 min read5 Jan 2019Afghanistan to delay presidential election to July
The announcement follows heavy criticism of October's chaotic parliamentary election, which saw problems ranging from roadside bomb attacks to malfunctioning biometric voter verification equipment, incomplete voter lists and huge delays at polling sites
2 min read30 Dec 2018Delhi, Kabul pledge to boost connectivity, cooperation
PM Narendra Modi and visiting Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani noted that bilateral trade has crossed $1 billion and discussed ways of expanding cooperation
1 min read19 Sep 2018Afghanistan’s Ashraf Ghani offers peace talks with Taliban ‘without condition’
Ashraf Ghani proposes a ceasefire and is ready to accept a review of constitution as part of a pact with Taliban that could lead to talks aimed at ending 16 years of war
2 min read28 Feb 2018Afghan leaders invite Pakistan Army chief
Afghanistan Army spokesman said General Bajwa called President Ashraf Ghani to 'convey best wishes for 2017 and pledged to work together for peace in the region'
1 min read1 Jan 2017Afghan president played key role in Modi-Sharif handshake
Nepal's foreign minister said other Saarc leaders also tried to bring together PM Narendra Modi and Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif
1 min read30 Nov 2014Afghan President Hamid Karzai says goodbye with a final gibe at US
Karzai accuses Washington of waging a war against Taliban insurgents for its own ends
2 min read23 Sep 2014Afghanistan polls: Abdullah-Ghani run-off confirmed on 14 June
Abdullah secured 45% of the vote on 5 April, with his main rival Ghani on 31.6%, according to the final results
1 min read15 May 2014Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared