Category: Governance

Five years of the Islamic Emirate; what do youth want from the government?

As the Islamic Emirate completes five years in power, a number of youth are concerned about the lack of sufficient educational and job opportunities. They are calling for more opportunities for education, skills training, and employment. Salam Watandar’s interviews with 28 youth, including 16 girls and 12 boys from 13 provinces, show that they face challenges in accessing education, skills training, and job opportunities.

Iran plans to open consulate in Farah to boost relations with Afghanistan

The initiative aims to promote trade, cultural relations, and facilitate easier movement for citizens of both countries.

Islamic Emirate urges Pakistan to halt deportation of Afghan refugees during Eid

Officials of the Islamic Emirate have called on the Pakistani government to refrain from expelling Afghan migrants during the Eid al-Fitr celebrations.

Afghanistan Central Bank to auction $15 million on Saturday

KABUL (SW) – The Afghanistan Central Bank/ Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) has announced that in order to maintain and stabilize the value of the Afghani

Islamic Emirate’s MoIC signs cooperation agreements worth over $1.5M

KABUL (SW) – The Ministry of Industry and Commerce of the Islamic Emirate has signed cooperation agreements with several institutions worth over 1.5 million dollars.

Afghanistan National Workers’ Union resumes operations

KABUL (SW) – The Afghanistan Workers and Employees Union (AMKA) resumed its activities in Kabul on Sunday, March 24. During a ceremony, the Deputy Minister

TB claims 10,000 lives annually in Afghanistan

Officials from the Ministry of Public Health stated on Monday that approximately 75,000 people contract tuberculosis (TB) annually in Afghanistan, and of these, 10,000 lose their lives to the disease.

DAB to auction 15 million US dollars on Tuesday

The Afghanistan Central Bank/ Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) has announced that in order to maintain and stabilize the value of the Afghani currency, it will auction 15 million US dollars on Tuesday, March 25.

Afghanistan’s trade performance improves in the past year

The Ministry of Industry and Commerce under the Islamic Emirate has announced that Afghanistan’s trade exchange in the past year has seen a positive change compared to the previous year.

MoMP discusses investment and collaboration with Uzbekistan delegation

The discussions centered on enhancing investment opportunities and fostering collaboration in Afghanistan’s mining sector, with a focus on joint projects in exploration, extraction, and processing of mineral resources.