Ahmad Shah Erfanyar

About 174 Afghan nationals have arrived in Germany on a chartered flight from Pakistan, says a media report.

The Salang highway — a key link between Kabul and northern provinces — reopened for passenger vehicles this morning, an official said on Friday.

Acting Foreign Minister Maulvi Amir Khan Muttaqi has expressed optimism about the country’s growing international relations, saying that Afghanistan is eager to build dignified and constructive ties with the world.

Acting Ministers of Defense, Interior, and the Chief of GDI presented a security report to the leadership of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) at a meeting in southern Kandahar.

At least eight Palestinians, including Hamas spokesperson Abdel-Latif Al-Qanoua, were killed in fresh Israeli airstrikes in northern Gaza on Thursday, a media report said.

The central bank is all poised to auction 15 million US dollars on Saturday to keep the afghani stable.

Iranian Foreign Minister Sayed Abbas Araghchi has assured the repatriation of Afghan refugees in a gradual and dignified manner based on a joint plan with the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA).

Last week, several international organisations expressed concern about women’s rights in Afghanistan, but the Islamic Emirate of dismissed the apprehensions as groundless.

Twenty-one Afghan nationals, recently freed from prisons in Pakistan, have returned to Afghanistan, the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) said on Monday.

Last week, two journlaists, including a Pajhwok Afghan News journalist, were wounded as a result of clashes at Torkham crossing in eastern Nangarhar provinee.

The Afghan consul general in Mashhad and a senior Iranian official have discussed the expansion of political, economic, trade and cultural ties between Kabul and Tehran.

The mastermind behind the 2021 attack on the Kabul airport has been apprehended with the help of Pakistan, US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday.