The World Bank (WB) announced $116 million in support to Afghanistan last week when UN Special Rapporteur on Situation of Human Rights Richard Bennett called on the caretaker government to fulfill its international commitments.
Acting Defense Minister Maulvi Mohammad Yaqub Mujahid and Chinese ambassador in Kabul have discussed problems concerning border affairs and the Wakhan corridor project. The Ministry of Defense in a press release said Yaqub Mujahid met with Chinese ambassador…
Top Afghan and Iranian officials have held a meeting at the border point between the two countries and discuss strengthening bilateral traded ties and transit through Chabahar, a statement from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) said on Thursday.
European Union Charge d'Affaires Raffaella Iodice announced €15 million in funding to help Afghanistan against climate change. She wrote on her X: “#Afghanistan is the most vulnerable country to face climate change and Afghan women are particularly affected.”…
New Zealand Cricket will go ahead with a Test match against Afghanistan in September, says a media report.
The Afghanistan National Volleyball Federation (ANVF) says the national volleyball team will participate in the Central Asian Volleyball Championship in Pakistan. ANVF said the national team will face Pakistan, Iran, Sri Lanka, Turkmenistan and Kyrgyzstan in the tournament.…
Last week, representatives of different countries visited Afghanistan and the European Union (EU) announced 17 million euros in assistance for returnees.
Afghanistan and Turkmenistan transport and aviation ministries officials have held an online video meeting and discussed the improvement of transport linkages and the visa issue of Afghan drivers, according to a statement on Saturday.
The residents of different provinces have shared their views regarding the changing wedding ceremony customs and said in the past wedding was financially affordable and organized simply but currently more customs have been introduced and the cost has increased.
Acting Health Minister Dr. Qalandar Ebad has sought more cooperation to deal with the healthcare issues of returnees and said government was prepared to address issued related to the healthcare of returnees, a statement said on Monday.
A senior official of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) government has met a delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and stressed the expansion of Afghanistan-OIC relationships, according to a statement on Sunday.
The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) political opponents lived a refugee life in Iran and were not allowed to be active politically, according to a statement from the acting deputy prime minister’s political office on Monday.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has supplied over $ 4.4 million worth of medical kits and medicine to 25 hospitals across 15 provinces of Afghanistan since September 2023.
Uzbekistan has shown interest in expanding transit trade with Afghanistan through increased railway transportation and decreasing applied tariff by 50 percent, according to a statement on Monday.
Last week, three different countries announced $18.4 million in aid to Afghanistan, with Pakistan planning to initiate the second phase of repatriating documented Afghans. The move drew reactions from international organisations.
Afghanistan and Pakistan have signed trade agreements and decided the transportation of trade goods by air in the form of "multi-model air transit" which will be implemented within two months.
Thailand beats Afghanistan 3-2 in a futsal match on Wednesday, The Football Federation says.
Hajj and Religious Affairs Minister Dr. Noor Mohammad Saqib has said that 30,000 persons from Afghanistan will travel to Saudi Arabia this year to perform Hajj.
Climate change threatened Afghanistan’s water resources in the last four decades, with the underground water level in Kabul receding by 15 meters on average. This was stated at an event organized in Kabul University on the occasion of…
The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) Ambassador to Pakistan Mawlavi Sardar Ahmad Shakib has briefed the acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi regarding his recent development in the relationship between the two countries, a statement said on Saturday.
Incarcerated former prime minister Imran Khan has condemned Pakistan’s recent airstrikes inside Afghanistan’s soil, seeing Islamabad’s foreign policy failure behind the deterioration of relations between the two countries. The leader of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf political party told journalists in…
Acting Afghanistan ambassador in Islamabad on Friday held talks with Pakistan’s special representative for Afghanistan --- the first official contact between the two countries after Monday’s airstrikes. Kabul on Monday said Pakistan carried out two airstrikes on its…
Afghanistan is all poised to take on India in the second round of the FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifiers and the 2027 Asian Nations Cup, an official said on Thursday. The crucial match is expected to take place…
Afghanistan desired an improved relationship with Azerbaijan, supported Baku’s position on Nagorno-Karabakh and would continue with this policy, a statement said on Tuesday.
