The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) announced that 153 Afghan migrants have been released from prisons in Pakistan and have returned to Afghanistan.

Afghanistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says the leadership of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), on the occasion of the country’s National Day, has released around 108 Afghan prisoners from its prisons.

More than 6,200 kilogrammes of various types of narcotics were set alight in western Ghor province on Wednesday, an official said.

At least 87 people were killed and 333 others injured in 193 incidents involving unexploded ordnance across Afghanistan over the past year, the Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority (ANDMA) said on Wednesday.

Iranian police have reportedly arrested 139 foreign nationals in connection with recent protests in Yazd province.

The Afghanistan national futsal team will face the Japan in the quarterfinals of the 2026 AFC Futsal Asian Cup on Tuesday.

The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) in Qatar has inaugurated an exhibition titled “Empire of Light: Visions and Voices from Afghanistan,” showcasing nearly 100 historical and contemporary works that trace Afghanistan’s five-thousand-year history of art and culture.

A polio vaccination campaign has been launched in 18 provinces of Afghanistan, aiming to vaccinate 7.3 million children under the age of five.

Security forces have prevented the smuggling of more than one tonne of medicines in northwestern Nimroz province and seized 170 kilograms of opium in western Herat province.

The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) on Sunday announced the inauguration of the second refugee town in southern Zabul province, providing 5,000 residential plots for returning refugees.

At least 31 Palestinians, including six children, have been killed in Israeli bombardments across Gaza, a day before the Rafah border crossing is scheduled to reopen, media reports said

Separatist militants affiliated with the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) launched coordinated attacks across several parts of Balochistan on Saturday, according to media reports.