Afghanistan lost three quick wickets in their second for 46, still trailing Zimbabwe by 40 runs on the second day of the second Test at Queens Sports Club.

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) says COVID-19 cases in 2024 decreased by more than 41 percent compared to 2023 and the death toll dropped by 42 percent across the country.

Three women were among seven people injured in an overnight traffic accident in southern Ghazni province, an official said on Thursday.

The national Karate championship will be held in the next two weeks in western Herat province, the Afghanistan Karate Federation (AKF) said on Thursday.

A futsal tournament featuring 16 teams concluded in western Ghor province on Thursday, with Zera’at team emerging victorious.

As many as 350 families in western Ghor province have gained access to clean water with the implementation of a water supply project, officials said on Thursday.

About 54 Afghan nationals have been released from jails in Pakistan, the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) said on Thursday.

Afghanistan will face Zimbabwe in the second Test match on today (Thursday) at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo.

More than 21,000 tonnes of modified wheat seeds, produced this year in northeastern Afghanistan, would be distributed to a million farmers across the country, an official said on Monday.

Local officials say recent snowfall and storms have temporarily closed some link roads in in central Bamyan province.

The Palestinian Authority has temporarily suspended operations of Al Jazeera television channel, blaming the network for disseminating “inciting material’’.

A man was gunned down and military equipment was seized from the suspect’s house in central Parwan province, an official said on Wednesday.