Ahmad Shah Erfanyar

The Acting Minister of Industry and Commerce, Nooruddin Azizi, and Indonesia’s Chargé d’Affaires, Dr Nanda Evalist, have discussed the establishment, development and strengthening of economic and trade relations between the two countries.

The International Organization for Migration (IOM), in collaboration with other international partners, aims to identify the skills of refugees and help provide them with employment opportunities and increased support.

A marketplace for booksellers and publishers was inaugurated on Wednesday near the Pamir cinema in central capital Kabul and a three-day book exhibition was also opened in the same market.

The Acting Minister of Refugees and Repatriation Maulvi Abdul Kabir and officials from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have discussed measures to prevent the forced deportation of Afghan refugees.

Around 600 Afghan businessmen are collaborating to construct a commercial township in District 22 of Kabul city, with a total investment of 800 million afghanis.

At least 74 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks across various parts of Gaza, according to media reports on Tuesday.

At least 65 African migrants have died and 74 others remain missing after a boat capsized off the coast of Yemen, a media report said on Monday.

UNHCR and the Amnesty International last week demanded a halt to forced deportation of Afghan refugees from Iran and Pakistan.

Afghanistan’s eight-member national Wushu team has returned home from China with three valuable medals—one gold, one silver, and one bronze—after 10 days of competition in the Asian Wushu Championship.

The Afghan Red Crescent Society (ARCS) assisted 511,000 needy people last year, provided health services to 3.8 million people, and referred more than 2,000 children with congenital heart disease to hospitals for treatment, officials said on Wednesday.

KABUL (Pajhwok): The National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA) distributed nearly 2.5 million electronic ID cards last year and conducted five different surveys, officials said on Tuesday.

Afghan and British officials have discussed challenges being faced by Afghan refugees returning from Pakistan and Iran.