KABUL - There are exactly two months to go until the International Day of Peace on 21 September.

The United Nations in Afghanistan is organizing a huge campaign under the theme “What are you doing for Peace?”

15 July 2009 - The Security Council today welcomed the Afghan-led preparations for next month’s presidential and provincial council elections, and stressed the importance of “free, fair, transparent, credible, secure and inclusive” polls.

KABUL - For the first time ever two Afghan climbers have reached the summit of Afghanistan’s highest mountain.

The two climbers, Amruddin and Malang, reached the 7,492 metres summit of Noshaq in the Hindu Kush in the Wakhan, earlier today.