Saar: IEA’s call for Afghanistan’s seat at UN discussed

Education minister meets with Pakistani envoy to Kabul

The Islamic Emirate’s Minister of Higher Education Mawlavi Neda Mohammad Nadeem on Monday met with Pakistan’s ambassador to Afghanistan, Ubaid-ur-Rehman Nizamani and emphasized the need for...

Health ministry reports 12,000 deaths a year in Afghanistan from TB

Marking World Tuberculosis Day on Monday in Kabul, the Ministry of Public Health said that up to 12,000 people die from the disease in the country...

IEA’s Muttaqi urges Iran to ‘adjust their expectations’ over water rights

Amir Khan Muttaqi, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan’s (IEA) foreign minister, said on Monday that the IEA is committed to the 1351 (1973) water treaty with...

2.4 million people are living with disabilities in Afghanistan: OCHA

Persons with disabilities are disproportionately affected by the current humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, said United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Afghanistan. OCHA...

Beijing chides Japan, Britain and ‘anti-China’ G7 summit

State-run Chinese news outlet Global Times called the G7 an “anti-China workshop” on Monday, after Beijing summoned Japan’s envoy and berated Britain in a fiery response...

WHO warns of increase in dengue cases in Afghanistan

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that with the onset of the rainy season, dengue cases could increase in Afghanistan. WHO Afghanistan said on Twitter...

IPL: Mumbai Indians grab final playoff berth

After seven weeks of thrilling cricket the IPL 2023 is nearing its end with just four matches left – albeit four critical games. Sunday saw plenty...

India delivers more assistance to Habibia High School in Kabul

Indian Embassy said on Sunday it recently supplied assistance to the primary school students of Habibia High School in Kabul. The assistance included 500 units of...

Afghanistan beat Turkmenistan 2-1 in CAFA U-20 Championship

Afghanistan defeated Turkmenistan 2-1 in their first match of the 2023 CAFA U-20 Championship on Sunday. The match was held at CSKA Stadium in Tajikistan capital...

Hundreds of artifacts stopped from being smuggled out of Afghanistan in past year

National Museum of Afghanistan officials said on Sunday that in the past year, with the help of the security forces, they have seized about 500 ancient...

Haqqani calls for Afghanistan’s seat at the UN to be given to the IEA

Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan’s (IEA) minister of interior, met with the head of UNAMA on Sunday and called on the United Nations to...

Tahawol: World’s concerns over situation in Afghanistan discussed

Investors and traders welcome new tax reduction plan 

Businessmen and investors have welcomed the Islamic Emirate’s new tax reduction plan and said they support the initiative.  At a meeting in Kabul on Sunday, members...

Afghan, Iranian defense delegations wrap up two days of talks

Two days of talks between the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan’s (IEA) defense ministry and Iran’s deputy chief of army staff Bahram Hussaini Mutlaq wrapped up in...

Saar: Iran’s deputy chief of army visits Kabul discussed

First Hajj flight departs from Kabul

The Ministry of Hajj and Religious Affairs (MoHRA) said that the first flight carrying 346 pilgrims left Kabul for Saudi Arabia on Saturday where the group...

Military helicopter crashes in northern Afghanistan

An Afghanistan army helicopter crashed in northern Samangan province on Sunday, killing two pilots, the Ministry of Defense said. The MD-530 helicopter, which took off from...

British man offers tourist holidays to Afghanistan

A British man is offering tourist holidays to Afghanistan despite the UK government’s advice against all travel to the country, Daily Mail reported. Freelance cameraman Joe...

Air strikes shake Khartoum as warring sides agree to one-week ceasefire

Air strikes and artillery exchanges shook the Sudanese capital Saturday and armed men ransacked the Qatari embassy as the country’s warring generals kept up their struggle...