Afghan embassy in India suspends operations, diplomats from previous government leave
The Afghan embassy in India has suspended all operations after the ambassador and other senior diplomats left the country for Europe and the United States where they gained asylum, Reuters…
Sirajuddin Haqqani in Panjshir Stresses Trust-Building
The acting Interior Minister, Sirajuddin Haqqani, called for trust-building between the people and the interim government.His visit to Panjshir was the first since the Islamic Emirate came to power.“Such meetings…
۱۴۰۲ Fiscal Budget Being Distributed to Ministries and Provinces: Mujahid
The fiscal budget of the current solar year is being distributed to the ministries and provinces, the Islamic Emirate’s Spokesman, Zabiullah Mujahid said, without providing information about the scale of…
Naveen ul Haq set to retire from 50-overs format after Cricket World Cup
Naveen ul Haq, who made a surprising return to Afghanistan’s ODI squad for the World Cup, has announced on social media that he would be retiring from the fifty-overs format…
Pakistan receives first shipment of Russian LPG, Russian embassy says
Pakistan has received its first shipment of liquified petroleum gas from Russia, Moscow’s embassy in Islamabad said on Tuesday, marking Islamabad’s second major Russian energy purchase.The shipment, which the embassy…
Powerful explosion near Tashkent airport
A massive explosion followed by a large blaze occurred early Thursday morning at a warehouse in the Uzbekistan capital Tashkent, according to Reuters and AFP news agencies, citing local media…
Pakistan Claims Capture of 4 Islamic State Operatives
Authorities in northwestern Pakistan said Tuesday that a counterterrorism operation resulted in the arrest of four regional Islamic State-affiliated operatives.The area’s counterterrorism department said the operation was carried out in…
More than 100 people killed after fire breaks out at Iraq wedding
More than 100 people have been killed and 150 people injured in a fire at a wedding celebration in the district of Hamdaniya in Iraq’s Nineveh province, Iraqi state media…
The head of UNAMA, Roza Otunbayeva, in her briefing to the UN Security Council, said the policies of the current Afghan government that drive the exclusion of women are “unacceptable to the international community.”
UNAMA in a statement quoted Otunbayeva as saying that “UNAMA’s human rights efforts are focused on engaging and enabling the de facto authorities to establish an inclusive, responsive system of…