Sri Lanka win Cricket World Cup qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe

Spinner Maheesh Theekshana took 4-31 as Sri Lanka claimed victory over Netherlands by 128 runs in the final of the 2023 Cricket World Cup qualifier tournament...

Climate-hit Pakistan to cooperate with Switzerland on ways to manage risks

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Saturday his country looked forward to cooperating with Switzerland on managing the effects of climate change and receiving an...

Uzbek leader holds early election to extend rule

Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev holds an early election on Sunday to extend his rule for another seven years, just months after changing the constitution to lift...

Hundreds defy Paris protest ban a week after riots

Hundreds of protesters defied a ban on Saturday to march in central Paris against police violence, a week after riots sparked by the killing of a...

Gurbaz, Zadran tons power Afghanistan to 142-run win over Bangladesh

Openers Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran both scored centuries as Afghanistan defeated Bangladesh by 142 runs on Saturday to seal their three-match one-day international series. Afghanistan’s...

Tahawol: Karzai’s call for lifting restrictions on Afghan girls’ education discussed

Saar: Pakistan envoy’s remarks over IEA’s recognition discussed

Efforts underway to set up fund to support private sector

The Ministry of Industry and Commerce says that work has begun on the creation of a fund to support the private sector. The spokesman of the...

Twitter threatens to sue Meta over new Threads platform

Twitter has threatened to sue Meta over its new Threads platform in a letter sent to the Facebook parent’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg by Twitter’s lawyer Alex...

Dutch government collapses over immigration policy

The Dutch government collapsed on Friday after failing to reach a deal on restricting immigration, which will trigger new elections in the fall. The crisis was...

حکومت هالند در پی اختلاف بر سر سیاست مهاجرتی سقوط کرد

حکومت هالند روز جمعه پس از ناکامی در رسیدن به توافقی برای محدود کردن مهاجرت سقوط کرد و قرار است انتخابات جدید در این کشور در...

4-day polio vaccination campaign planned for eastern zone of Afghanistan

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) says a polio vaccination case response campaign will be implemented in the eastern region of Afghanistan, which includes Nangarhar, Laghman,...

Pakistan prime minister urges OIC to draw up strategy to deter Islamophobia

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday called on the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to draw up a comprehensive strategy on raising global awareness about...

De Leede propels Dutch past Scots into Cricket World Cup

A magnificent all-round performance by Bas de Leede secured The Netherlands the final spot in the Cricket World Cup after they beat Scotland by four wickets...

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards seize commercial ship in Gulf

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards “forcibly seized” a commercial ship in international waters in the Gulf on Thursday and the vessel was possibly involved in smuggling, a U.S....

Chinese mining firm to invest $350 million in Afghanistan

Fan China Afghan Mining Processing and Trading Company (FAMPTC) will invest $350 million over the next few months in various sectors including power generation, construction of...

Tahawol: UN holding meeting with IEA officials’ participation discussed

10 million sign up for Meta’s Twitter rival app, Threads

Threads is billed as a text-based version of Meta’s photo-sharing app Instagram that the company says provides “a new, separate space for real-time updates and public...

Saar: Calls for handing over Afghanistan’s consular in Britain to IEA

Nangarhar resident rolls out application for health sector

A young man from Nangarhar province has developed an application, or software, that provides people and medical professionals with necessary information including listings for hospitals, doctors,...