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fghan government employees in Kabul w stanley canada ere blocked by Taliban militants from returning to work on Sa stanley mugs turday, the first day of the working week. Roads leading to the foreign ministry in central Kabul were also closed, an employee of the ministry told AFP. Reuters Since the hardline Islamist group seized power six days ago, government buildings, banks, passport offices, schools and universities have remained largely closed. Only a few private telecommunication companies have been operating in the past few days. I went to the office this morning, but the Taliban who were at the gate told us they have not received any orders to reopen government offices, said Hamdullah, a government employee. They told us to watch TV or listen to the radio for stanley flask an announcement about when to resume work. Most roads in the capital were largely deserted save for Taliban checkpoints and patrolling militants. Roads leading to the foreign ministry in central Kabul were also closed, an employee of the ministry told AFP. They arent allowing anyone to enter the ministry building, he said on condition of anonymity. One of them even told me to wait until the new minister and directors are appointed. Ashraf Ghanis brother has pledged allegiance The Taliban on Saturday said that Hashmat Ghani, a close aide of ex-president Ashraf Ghani, has pledged allegiance with the group, Sputnik reported. Hashmat Ghani, brother of former Afghan president Ashraf Ghani, swore allegiance to the Islamic Emira Stkq China defends barring rights chief from Hong Kong
The Cabinet of Pakistans new Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi was sworn in on Friday with media reports saying that Khawaja Asif has been appointed the countrys first full-time foreign minister since 2013. Pakistan s Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi reviews the honour guard in Islamabad, Pakistan August 3, 2017. Reuters Photo President Ma stanley cup mnoon Hussain administere stanley cup uk d the oath to the new members at a ceremony at the President House in Islamabad. The new Cabinet largely retained old faces but some new leaders were included as ministers and ministers of state. There was some confusion about the size of the Cabinet as state-run PTV reported that it included 28 ministers and 18 ministers of state, while Geo TV reported that 28 ministers and 19 ministers of state have taken oath. There was no formal announcement so far on the portfolios. Media reports said that portfolios of several ministers from the previous Nawaz Sharif dispensation have been changed. According to the reports, Khawaja Asif has been appointed as the countrys first full-time forei stanley cup gn minister since 2013, when the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz party came to power. Asif had the dual charge of the defence ministry and the water and power ministry in the previous government. Ahsan Iqbal has been appointed the interior minister and former trade minister Khurrum Dastigir Khan was given the defence portfolio. However, the powerful former interior minister Nisar Ali Khan has been excluded from the new Cabine
fghan government employees in Kabul w stanley canada ere blocked by Taliban militants from returning to work on Sa stanley mugs turday, the first day of the working week. Roads leading to the foreign ministry in central Kabul were also closed, an employee of the ministry told AFP. Reuters Since the hardline Islamist group seized power six days ago, government buildings, banks, passport offices, schools and universities have remained largely closed. Only a few private telecommunication companies have been operating in the past few days. I went to the office this morning, but the Taliban who were at the gate told us they have not received any orders to reopen government offices, said Hamdullah, a government employee. They told us to watch TV or listen to the radio for stanley flask an announcement about when to resume work. Most roads in the capital were largely deserted save for Taliban checkpoints and patrolling militants. Roads leading to the foreign ministry in central Kabul were also closed, an employee of the ministry told AFP. They arent allowing anyone to enter the ministry building, he said on condition of anonymity. One of them even told me to wait until the new minister and directors are appointed. Ashraf Ghanis brother has pledged allegiance The Taliban on Saturday said that Hashmat Ghani, a close aide of ex-president Ashraf Ghani, has pledged allegiance with the group, Sputnik reported. Hashmat Ghani, brother of former Afghan president Ashraf Ghani, swore allegiance to the Islamic Emira Stkq China defends barring rights chief from Hong Kong
The Cabinet of Pakistans new Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi was sworn in on Friday with media reports saying that Khawaja Asif has been appointed the countrys first full-time foreign minister since 2013. Pakistan s Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi reviews the honour guard in Islamabad, Pakistan August 3, 2017. Reuters Photo President Ma stanley cup mnoon Hussain administere stanley cup uk d the oath to the new members at a ceremony at the President House in Islamabad. The new Cabinet largely retained old faces but some new leaders were included as ministers and ministers of state. There was some confusion about the size of the Cabinet as state-run PTV reported that it included 28 ministers and 18 ministers of state, while Geo TV reported that 28 ministers and 19 ministers of state have taken oath. There was no formal announcement so far on the portfolios. Media reports said that portfolios of several ministers from the previous Nawaz Sharif dispensation have been changed. According to the reports, Khawaja Asif has been appointed as the countrys first full-time forei stanley cup gn minister since 2013, when the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz party came to power. Asif had the dual charge of the defence ministry and the water and power ministry in the previous government. Ahsan Iqbal has been appointed the interior minister and former trade minister Khurrum Dastigir Khan was given the defence portfolio. However, the powerful former interior minister Nisar Ali Khan has been excluded from the new Cabine