Torkham crossing point with Pakistan reopens
KABUL (SW) – Officials in Nangarhar have confirmed the reopening of the Torkham crossing point with Pakistan. Nangarhar Department of Information and Culture has said
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Passport office to resume operations, says official
KABUL (SW) – Officials of the General Directorate of Passports of the Ministry of Interior have said that the process of distributing passports throughout Afghanistan
Pakistan’s defense minister, intelligence chief visits Afghanistan
KABUL (SW) – Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Mohammad Asif had led a delegation to meet Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan deputy
‘9/11 families not entitled to Afghan bank funds’
MONITORING (SW) – A United States judge has ruled that family members of victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks are not entitled to
Kabul University hosts higher education conference
KABUL (SW) – The National Conference for Strengthening Higher Education by the Ministry of Higher Education has begun at Kabul University. In this three-day conference,
Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan to take charge of Afghan embassy in Tehran
MONITORING (SW) – Officials in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran have announced that the embassy of Afghanistan in Tehran will be handed over
Da Afghanistan Bank to auction 16 million US dollars
KABUL (SW) – The Da Afghanistan Bank has announced that in order to maintain and stabilize the value of the afghani currency, it will auction
Polio vaccination campaign begins in the eastern zone
KABUL (SW) – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has started the polio vaccination campaign in Nangarhar, Kunar, Laghman and Nooristan provinces that it will
Women rights activists living in hiding
KABUL (SW) – The disbanded Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission has called for the release of two frontline women rights activists in the country. In
Torkham crossing point with Pakistan closed, says officials
KABUL (SW) – Local officials in Nangarhar say that the Torkham crossing point with Pakistan has been closed to all traffic until further notice. Commissioner
MSC urges Islamic Emirate to end curbs on women in Afghanistan
MONITORING (SW) – The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has been urged at the Munich Security Conference (MSC) to end restrictions imposed on women and girls
“Concerns about livelihood is the only reason for migration”
KABUL (SW) – A number of Afghan citizens who illegally went to neighboring countries and the region after the collapse of the republic, state tthat
