An Iranian trade delegation comprising around 180 traders, investors and economic activists arrived in Kabul on Tuesday, led by Chairman of the Iran-Afghanistan Joint Chamber of Commerce Mahmoud Siadat.
Teachers at the Vocational Institute for the Deaf in Kabul have called for greater support for deaf people, sign-language training for families, and improved educational and employment opportunities, saying shortages of qualified teachers and learning materials, along with communication barriers, remain among their main challenges.
Residents of the capital Kabul complain about noise pollution in the city, while experts say prolonged exposure to noise can affect people’s peace of mind, sleep and concentration. Kabul Municipality and Traffic Police officials say thousands of loudspeakers…
The Afghanistan Standard and Quality Authority (ASQA) and the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) have stressed the exchange of expertise and strengthening technical cooperation on International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standards.
The foundation stone for Block B4 of the Peace Residential Project, also known as Macrorayan 5, was laid in the 9th police district of Kabul on Wednesday in the presence of senior officials of the Islamic Emirate of…
Afghan and Russian officials have discussed establishing a special economic zone at Hairatan Port in northern Balkh province and explored ways to expand bilateral trade and economic cooperation.
he United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has expressed deep concern over Monday evening’s blast at a school in Kabul’s Dasht-e-Barchi area, calling for the safety, dignity and rights of all children to be protected.
Kabul Municipality says it has built 500 kilometres of main and secondary roads and rehabilitated another 400 kilometres over the past five years. Work is currently underway on 166 roads, while 10,000 properties have been acquired for the…
Afghanistan and Turkmenistan have agreed to establish a technical committee led by senior officials to follow up on and accelerate the implementation of the TAPI gas pipeline, TAP, fibre-optic and railway projects.
The Afghan Red Crescent Society (ARCS) on Sunday inaugurated a specialised hospital in Kabul to treat patients with congenital heart defects, saying the facility will have the capacity to treat up to 2,000 patients annually. The hospital was…
Police have arrested 16 men allegedly involved in a series of house burglaries across the capital, an official said on Saturday.
Afghan and Uzbek officials have discussed expanding health sector cooperation, including treatment of Afghan patients, pharmaceutical development and medical equipment production, the Ministry of Public Health said on Saturday.
Afghanistan’s Agriculture Minister Mawlawi Ataullah Omari met with NABARD President Dr. Shaji Krishnan V. in India to discuss expanding bilateral cooperation in agriculture and rural development. According to a post published by the Ministry of Agriculture on X…
For years, Zakirullah wondered why he was born without sight. Today, at the Kabul Vocational Institute for the Blind, he is learning the Holy Quran, school subjects, computer skills and life skills alongside hundreds of other blind children…
Four young Afghan women in Kabul have launched an online bus ticket delivery platform, saying they are carrying out their work with ease while observing Islamic hijab. The women are part of a startup called “Qasid,” which they…
The Minister of Public Works and the Iranian ambassador in Kabul have emphasised the strengthening of economic relations, expansion of bilateral trade and continued close and sustainable cooperation in infrastructure projects between the two countries.
The prices of Indian rice, gold and fuel decreased, while the rates of diesel and sugar surged in the outgoing week in Kabul, market sources said on Saturday.
A suspected armed robber has been killed and another detained in a clash with police in the 11th police district of Kabul, an official said on Tuesday.
Zainab Ayubi, a young girl who has studied more than 300 religious books over the past four years and compiled a work titled “Seerat of the Mothers of the Believers”, says girls can make progress through a strong interest in education.
Official sources say that Wahidullah Asghari, the former head of Afghanistan’s National Snooker Federation, was killed in Kabul city after being abducted near his home. Shakib Sakhi, secretary-general of the National Snooker Federation, confirmed to the media that…
Kabul Municipality says that in the current solar year 1405, a total of 233 development projects will be implemented across various parts of the capital at a cost exceeding nine billion afghanis.
