Tragic car collision in Samangan claims 3 lives, injures 11
A tragic traffic accident in Samangan, has resulted in the loss of three lives, with 11 others, including women and children, left injured.
Category: Afghanistan
EU, Central Asian envoys raise concerns over rights situation in Afghanistan
The capital of Tajikistan, Dushanbe, served as the venue for the sixth meeting of Special Representatives from Central Asian countries and the European Union, dedicated
Islamic Emirate forms committee to regulate media on terminologies
The Ministry of Information and Culture (MoIC) under the Islamic Emirate has established a committee aimed at reforming and standardizing words, terms, phrases, and titles
Futsal coach Murtazaie’s contract extended
The contract of Iranian futsal coach, Majid Murtazaie, has been extended until the end of 2025, officials from the Afghanistan Football Federation said on Wednesday.
US aid suspension puts Afghan women’s health on the line
Pio Smith, the Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific at the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has warned that the halt in U.S. financial aid
Journalists Union condemns suspension of ‘Begum’ radio transmission
The Afghanistan Journalists Center has condemned the suspension of broadcasts by the private radio station “Begum.”
Young Afghan entrepreneurs turn small idea into successful jewelry brand
It all started with a small idea—an interest in art, design, and the brilliance of precious metals. This passion led two young individuals from Parwan to invest a modest amount and establish their jewelry making brand, “Kushanian Jewelry.”
Farmers in Jowzjan hit hard by drought, pests
Amid the growing vulnerability of Afghanistan’s agricultural sector to climate change, several farmers in Jowzjan province report that persistent droughts, lack of water resources, and
Afghans left with no choice as Pakistan quietly moves out refugees
The government of Pakistan has devised a plan to move registered Afghan refugees out of Islamabad and Rawalpindi and gradually repatriate them back to their country, sources with knowledge of the plan told Pakistani Dawn newspaper.
Online avenues provide little hope to Afghan artists amid financial woes, restrictions
Salam Watandar’s latest interviews with 23 young artists in Afghanistan reveal that they are facing significant challenges, including a lack of financial support, social neglect, limited access to work facilities, and difficulty in selling their artwork.
Afghan migrants in neighboring countries face mounting arrests, hardships
Lately, Afghan migrants in Pakistan have faced an alarming increase in police crackdowns and arrests. Many have expressed growing fears for their safety, with some
Afghanistan’s central bank urged to shield currency exchange union from political pressures
Authorities from the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment have called on the central bank under the Islamic Emirate to refrain from applying political and
