World News
28 killed in Peshawar school roof collapse
At least 28 children and a female teacher have been killed after the roof of a private school collapsed in Peshawar’s Dir Colony area...
Business & Economics
Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, India sign nearly $400m trade deals
Trade and investment agreements worth nearly $400 million have been signed between the private sectors of Afghanistan, Uzbekistan and India, the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and...
Migration
Over 492,000 Afghans forcibly deported from Iran in 2026: UNHCR
KABUL (Pajhwok): More than 581,000 Afghan refugees have returned to Afghanistan from Iran since thebeginning of this year until October 3, including more than 492,000
Sports
ACC announces U19 Asia Cup schedule; Afghanistan in Group B
The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has announced the schedule and groups for the 2026 Under-19 Asia Cup, with Afghanistan drawn alongside Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Malaysia...
Innovation & Technology
MoCIT delegation travels to Russia for Global Digital Forum
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MoCIT) says its financial and administrative deputy minister, Hafiz Mohammad Amin Jan Omari, has travelled to Russia to attend...
Migration
406 Afghans released from Pakistani prisons return home
The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) says 406 Afghan migrants released from prisons in Pakistan returned to Afghanistan this week.
Sports
Rashid regains No. 1 spot in ODI, T20I rankings; Omarzai leads all-rounders
Afghanistan’s veteran leg-spinner Rashid Khan has regained the No. 1 spot in the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) ODI and T20I bowling rankings, while star all-rounder...
Sports
Sirajzai wins silver medal at international marathon
KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghan athlete Elhamuddin Sirajzai has won a silver medal at the 20th Colombo Marathon in Sri Lanka. In a statement, the General Directorate
Agriculture
Omari travels to Tashkent to attend global forum on SDGs
Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock Mawlawi Attaullah Omari has travelled to Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, to attend the Global Technical Forum on Landlocked Developing...
Governance & Politics
Political ties with Russia should drive economic cooperation: Muttaqi
KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister has discussed expanding economic, trade, transit and energy cooperation with Russia, saying the existing political understanding between the two countries
Migration
MoRR, UN agencies discuss 2027 plans, aid coordination
The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) and representatives of the United Nations and partner organisations have discussed plans for 2027, aid coordination, challenges facing refugees...
