Mining minister says an announcement will be made ‘soon’ on girls’ education

Afghanistan’s Minister of Mines and Petroleum said on Tuesday that an announcement will be made soon about schools and universities for girls, adding that suitable conditions...

Tahawol: Pakistan, Saudi’s remarks on Afghanistan discussed

Saar: 43rd anniversary of Soviet invasion of Afghanistan discussed

China gives up reporting COVID-19 figures as virus rips across the country

China’s National Health Commission has announced it will no longer be publishing daily COVID-19 infection figures, as the virus rips through the population. “As of today,...

More Rohingya refugees reach Indonesia after weeks at sea

A second group of weak and exhausted Rohingya Muslims landed on a beach in Indonesia’s northernmost province of Aceh on Monday after weeks at sea, officials...

More Rohingya refugees reach Indonesia after weeks at sea

A second group of weak and exhausted Rohingya Muslims landed on a beach in Indonesia’s northernmost province of Aceh on Monday after weeks at sea, officials...

Pavel Antov, critic of Putin’s Ukraine war found dead outside Odisha hotel

One of Russia’s wealthy lawmakers and a fervent critic of President Vladimir Putin, Pavel Antov, was found dead after mysteriously falling from a hotel window in...

‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ blizzard kills at least 27 in western New York

A blizzard that paralyzed western New York over the Christmas weekend has killed more than two dozen people, local officials said on Monday, as crews struggled...

Afghan cricketer Fazalhaq Farooqi fired from BBL team

Australia’s Big Bash League (BBL) is up and running but the tournament has already made headlines, for all the wrong reasons, after Afghan cricketer Fazalhaq Farooqi...

Tahawol: UN’s call for engagement with IEA discussed

Saar: Iran’s policy towards Afghanistan discussed

MoIC expects Afghanistan’s exports to reach $2 billion this year

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan’s (IEA) Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MoIC) officials say they are trying to increase the volume of Afghanistan’s exports to more...

China races to vaccinate elderly, but many are reluctant

Chinese authorities are going door to door and paying people older than 60 to get vaccinated against COVID-19. But even as cases surge, 64-year-old Li Liansheng...

Badakhshan Police Chief killed in a blast

Badakhshan Police Chief Mawlavi Abdulhaq Abu Omar was killed on Monday, in an explosion targeting his vehicle outside his office in north-eastern region of Afghanistan. “Mawlawi...

Blizzard kills 13 in Buffalo, New York area

A lethal blizzard paralyzed Buffalo, New York, on Christmas Day, trapping motorists and rescue workers in their vehicles, leaving thousands of homes without power and raising...

Tahawol: Reactions over ban on female staff of NGOs discussed

Saar: Waiver of tax penalties by IEA discussed

IEA waives tax penalties for traders and investors

The senior officials of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan held a ceremony on Sunday related to the waiver of tax penalties for businessmen and investors titled...

James Webb Space Telescope images reveal the wonders of the universe

It is no exaggeration to say the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) represents a new era for modern astronomy. Launched on December 25 last year and...

Airlines cancel thousands of US flights over winter storm

Airlines canceled nearly 2,700 US flights as of Saturday afternoon after a massive winter storm snarled airport operations around the country, frustrating thousands of holiday travelers,...