10 people killed, 15 injured in Afghanistan last week
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has asked Pakistani government to end police abuses and deportation threats to Afghan refugees as the settlements of Afghan refugees were demolished in Islamabad.
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Football: Afghanistan beats Magnolia 1-0
Afghanistan defeated Magnolia a qualifying contest for the 2026 Football World Cup and 2027 Asian Football Cup. According to the Afghanistan Football Federation the match was played on Thursday evening in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan. Afghanistan won…
US announces $12 million aid for Herat earthquakes victims
US has announced $12 million in immediate humanitarian assistance for the earthquakes victims in Afghanistan’s western Herat province, according to a statement on Friday. US Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West on his Twitter handle made the announcement.…
Rohit stars as India crush Afghanistan in WC game
India trounced Afghanistan by eight wickets in their second game of the ICC Cricket World Cup at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi.
Iran to help improve Afghan mining experts’ capacity
Iran is ready to help improve the capacity of Afghan mining experts and provide necessary equipment, the country’s ambassador said on Tuesday.
Govt urged to ban serum import from foreign countries
Officials of TGL Pharmaceutical, the largest serum production company in capital Kabul, say they can produce serum more than the country’s need and the government should ban its import or increase customs duty to support domestic production. TGL…
5 people killed, as many injured in Afghanistan last week
Pakistan’s decision to evict one million undocumented Afghan refugees drew widespread criticism last week, when the Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced 400 million dollar grant for Afghanistan.
Afghanistan, Sri Lanka set to meet in warm-up game
Afghanistan and Sri Lanka are all set to meet in their second World Cup warm-up match today in India’s northeastern city of Guwahati,
18,000 people contract Covid-19 in last 9 months: MoPH
At least 18,000 people contracted coronavirus during the last nine months of this year and 97 of them died from the infection during the period across the country, the Ministry of Public Health said on Sunday. According to…
6 killed, 11 wounded in Afghanistan last week
Interaction with the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) was stressed at the Mascow-Farmat meeting, with Russia calling increasing activities of non-regional actors in the region worrisome.
8 people killed, 2 injured in Afghanistan last week
Last week some countries have repeated demand for the establishment of inclusive government in Afghanistan, removal of curbs against women while some linked the acting Afghan government’s pending recognition with these issues.
US leading donor to meet vital needs of Afghans: West
US Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West says his country remains the leading donor of humanitarian aid to meet the vital needs of Afghans. West wrote on his X page: “I was pleased to meet yesterday with @UNReliefChief…
Afghanistan produces 4.3 million MT wheat this year: NSIA
Wheat cultivated on over two million hectares land in Afghanistan this year which produced 4.3 million metric tonnes of yield showing 13 percent increase in wheat production comparing to the last year, according to the National Statistics and…
Engaging Kabul much more likely to deliver results: Pakistan
Pakistan’s caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani has said Islamabad has greatest stake in Afghanistan after foreign forces’ withdrawal, adding that engaging the Afghan interim government was much more likely to deliver results While delivering his remarks at…
20 killed in Afghanistan last week
Last week, the United Nations warned human rights in Afghanistan are in a state of collapse, but the caretaker government spurned the claim as baseless. Also, the US special envoy hailed Kabul’s efforts against Daesh activities.
Hemophilia patients urge world to delink aid from politics
People suffering from hemophilia in Kabul say the international community should not link its aid politics because they seriously need the help of global organizations. Hemophilia is usually an inherited bleeding disorder in which the blood does not…
8 killed, as many wounded in Afghanistan last week
Last week, various sources stressed the need for interaction between Kabul and the international community and reopening of girls’ schools, while Japan and the UN pledged $45 million in aid to Afghanistan.
BD elect to bat against Afghanistan in Asia Cup match
Bangladesh have decided to bat first in their Asia Cup match against Afghanistan at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Sunday. Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al-Hassan won the toss and elected to bat, hoping his depleted squad would post…
10 killed, 3 wounded in Afghanistan last week
Qatar Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani last week said disengagement with the Afghan caretaker government could lead to a ‘bigger chaos.’
Acting govt praises WB report on Afghanistan economic situation
The Deputy Prime Minister’s Office for Economic Affairs on Saturday praised a latest World Bank’s report regarding improvement in Afghanistan’s economic situation and called it based on facts. The deputy PM office in a press release said the…
15 killed, 16 wounded in Afghanistan last week
Last week, the caretaker government desired positive relations with with the world, saying it did not want Afghanistan to become the scene of global rivalries.
Afghanistan, Pakistan need to exploit available opportunities: Muttaqi
Acting Foreign Minister Mawlavi Amir Khan has termed Pakistan and Afghanistan brother countries and said their relationship were based on good neighborhood and things the two countries shared, an official said on Wednesday. The acting foreign minister expressed…
14 people killed, 15 injured in Afghanistan last week
Former ambassadors of Canada and Australia in Afghanistan have called on their countries to reopen embassies in Kabul and interact with the war-torn country.
9 killed, 4 wounded in Afghanistan last week
Pakistani officials recently alleged Afghans were involved in rising insecurity in that country, but the Islamic Emirate has repeatedly denied such allegations,
