Text of editorial entitled "Dismissal of national army officers" published by Afghan newspaper Daily Afghanistan, part of the Afghanistan newspaper group, on 25 August Following an arbitrary bombardment by coalition forces in Shindand District of Herat Province, which left more than 90 civilians dead, President Hamed Karzai ordered the dismissal of two army commanders.

Excerpt from an article by Mohammad Amin Mirzad entitled: "The first failed experience - increase in troops in the bloodiest month of the year", published by Afghan newspaper Daily Afghanistan, part of the Afghanistan newspaper group on 5 July The escalation of violence in recent months and heavy casualties suffered by foreign forces have made countries with a military presence in Afghanistan consider increasing troops in Afghanistan.

Text of commentary by Huwaida in Dari, "Extraction at Aynak copper mine, a step towards economic development", published by Afghan newspaper Daily Afghanistan, part of the Afghanistan newspaper group on 26 May The Commerce Ministry of Afghanistan and Chinese MCC [China Metallurgical Group Corporation] company have signed an agreement on extraction at the Aynak copper mine.

Text of commentary by Sakayi in Dari, "Population census", published by Afghan newspaper Daily Afghanistan, part of the Afghanistan newspaper group on 15 May The fledgling government of Afghanistan drew up high-profile plans which were never implemented in the country, 30 years ago in 1357 [1978].

Text of commentary by Huwaida entitled "Worrying situation of freedom of media in Afghanistan" published by Afghan newspaper Daily Afghanistan, part of the Afghanistan newspaper group on 3 May The UN General Assembly declared the 3rd of May as the World Press Freedom Day 17 years ago.