Afghanistan is the world’s fastest-growing maker of methamphetamine, a report from the United Nations drug agency said Sunday. The country is also a major opium producer and heroin source, even…
Taliban’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs criticized the closure of the key Torkham border crossing with Pakistan, saying it negatively impacts trade and connectivity.“The closure of Torkham gate can adversely affect…
Speaking at a gathering in Bamiyan province, acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani called on influential political leader Mohammad Mohaqiq and former vice president Mohammad Karim Khalili to return to Afghanistan.Haqqani…
The World Food Programme (WFP) said in a press release that it is “being forced to drop another 2 million hungry people from food assistance in Afghanistan in September, bringing…
A spokesman for the ARCS, Irfanullan Sharafzai, said that efforts are underway to establish a 400-bed hospital for the children who are affected by holes in their hearts.“The ARSC is…
Three journalists who had been held in Taliban custody for several weeks were released on Saturday, according to the Afghanistan Journalist Center (AFJC).The journalists were identified as Habibullah Sarab from…
The Union of Money Exchangers of Sarai Shahzada said that the recent decline in the value of the dollar against the Afghani was brought on by both the Central Bank…
The State Department estimates that as of April of this year more than 840,000 applicants for the special visa program and their family members remain in Afghanistan, the report said.…
In an intriguing turn of events, the Islamic Republic of Iran has announced its plans to establish a hospital in Kandahar province named after Qassem Soleimani, the late commander of…