UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi has discussed with Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and Foreign Minister the plight of Afghan refugees.
Afghan businessmen who want to transfer their capital and assets to Afghanistan would get tax exemption for five years and would be granted two plots, an official said on Friday.
The Ministry of Public Health has rejected some media reports regarding the presence of positive Cholera cases in Afghanistan and added some media outlets published the World Health Organisation (WHO) report wrongly.
The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has decided to take part in the upcoming Doha meeting but the level of representation was yet to be ascertained, an official said on Friday.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) says the number of people displaced by war, violence and persecution has reached 114 million globally.
Contracts for the reconstruction of the Salang highway have been extended with three construction companies and the remaining work on the key road will begin soon, says the Ministry of Public Works.
Acting Minister of Hajj and Religious Affairs Maulvi Noor Mohammad Saqib has met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of a consultative meeting of Muslim scholars in Istanbul.
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