Source Staff Report KABUL: Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Saturday decreed the appointment of 34 people, already cleared by the Joint Electoral Management Body (JEMB), to the Meshrano Jirga (upper house of parliament). Prominent among the 34 nominees are former interim president Sibghatullah Mujaddedi, Karzai’s former defence minister Mohammad Qasim Fahim, present cabinet minister Siddiqa… Continue reading Karzai appoints Mujaddedi, Fahim to Afghan Upper House