All posts tagged "Afghanistan"

Islam Qala-Dogharoun border trade volume climbs to $3 billion a year: Iran

Trade volume through Islam Qala-Dogharoun border crossing in Afghanistan’s Herat province now totals $3 billion a year, an Iranian official confirmed this week. According to Mahdi...

Pakistan summons IEA envoy after attack on military base

The IEA, whose spokesman did not immediately respond to a request for comment, has previously denied allowing the use of Afghan territory by militants, read the...

American envoy says US mobilizing emergency relief for Afghan flood victims

Karen Decker, acting head of the US Embassy to Afghanistan, has expressed her sympathy and solidarity with the families affected by the floods in Nangarhar, Kunar,...

Not a single Afghan village in enemy hands, says deputy PM

Mawlawi Abdul Kabir, the political deputy prime minister, says the Islamic Emirate has complete control over all regions of Afghanistan and no opposition group is active...

Muttaqi claims the West is gathering intel from biased sources, enemies of Afghanistan

Muttaqi asked the West “if you are really worried about all this, then come and open your embassies and dare to come forward diplomatically and observe...

Tahawol: Concerns over Afghan migrants’ expulsion from Pakistan discussed

Saar: The role of corridors in trade development discussed

China hands over $5.5m of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan

The Chinese aid consignment includes 80 small and large vehicles, tents, blankets and water tanks that will help returning migrants and internally displaced persons.

Afghanistan issues 2 million passports in one year, daily distribution at ‘unprecedented level’

Hasib also announced that three new passport branches will be inaugurated on Wednesday in Kabul.

A third of women in Afghanistan give birth outside a health facility: UNICEF

Just over 67 percent of births are attended by a skilled health professional, UNICEF said.

Bus crash kills 17, injures 34 in Baghlan

At least 17 people were killed and 34 others injured when a passenger bus crashed in Afghanistan’s northern Baghlan province on Tuesday, officials said. The incident...

Indian FM says people-to-people connection ‘foundation’ of Afghanistan ties

"In India, we have a historical relationship with the people of Afghanistan. And this people-to-people connection is actually a foundation for our ties,” he said.

Tahawol: Supreme leader meets with top security officials

Saar: Impact of bad traditions on society discussed

Badri meets Chinese envoy in Kabul, calls for acceleration of copper and oil mining projects

Badri expressed his willingness to continue maintaining close contact with me in these fields, Zhao said.

IEA leader bans use of public properties for personal use

The leader of the Islamic Emirate has issued a decree ordering that buildings of government offices should not be used for personal purposes. Bakhtar news agency...

Muttaqi asks IEA’s spokesmen to strictly adhere to policies in their statements

He also stated that some spokespersons and supporters of the Islamic Emirate have pointed out the lack of clarity in the government's policies.

Higher Education Ministry signs memorandum of cooperation with NDC

The Ministry of Higher Education says a Memorandum of Cooperation has been signed between the ministry and the National Development Corporation (NDC). Based on the memorandum,...

Nabi says no plans to retire, hopes to play in next T20 World Cup

Afghanistan cricket legend Mohammad Nabi says he has no plans to retire and hopes to be selected for the next T20 World Cup in 2026, despite...

Former Afghan president expresses satisfaction over Iran’s successful elections

Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai expressed his satisfaction over the successful presidential elections held in Iran last week during a meeting on Sunday with Hassan Kazemi...