Pakistani minister calling Afghanistan as ‘enemy’ widely condemned
KABUL (SW) – Remarks by a Pakistani minister calling Afghanistan as ‘enemy’ has been widely condemned over the social media and by political analysts.
Category: Politics & Governance
Biden to press ahead with talks on releasing Afghanistan’s foreign-held assets
MONITORING (SW) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration will press ahead with talks on releasing billions of dollars in Afghanistan’s foreign-held assets despite late al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri’s presence in Kabul and foot-dragging by the Taliban and Afghan central bank, according to three sources with knowledge of the situation.
Afghanistan placed as 7th most corrupt country
KABUL (SW) – Afghanistan has been placed as the seventh most corrupt country in the world among 180 countries by the Transparency International in a latest Corruption Perception Index.
Flash floods cause devastation in Logar
PUL-E-ALAM (SW) – Officials at the Logar Natural Disaster Management Department say that as a result of heavy rains and flooding in Pul-e-Alam city, the capital of this province, and Khushi district, many casualties and financial losses have been caused to the people.
Islamic Emirate to enlist 400 new military cadets
KABUL (SW) – The Islamic Emirate authorities have announced to enlist up to 4000 new cadets at in the military academy.
Kabul residents say no respite from terrorist attacks
KABUL (SW) – In the wake of spike in terrorist attacks, Kabul residents say the claims about peace in the country are baseless.
Road accident claims 5 lives in Daikundi
NILI (SW) – Local sources in Daikundi say that 5 people were killed and 11 others were injured as a result of the overturning of a minibus in Kotel Chabalk area of Shahristan district of this province.
Islamic Emirate holds a large gathering in Kandahar
KANDAHAR (SW) – The Islamic Emirate authorities held a large gathering of religious scholars in Kandahar province.
Blast in a Kabul mosque leaves scores of people killed, wounded
KABUL (SW) – A huge explosion struck a mosque in Kabul during evening prayers on Wednesday, witnesses and police said, with many feared dead or injured.
Fire eruption in Jawzjan displaces hundreds of families
SHEBRTHHAN (SW) – The strange fire eruption in Balamardian village of Jawzjan province continues some two weeks after it gripped the area.
Mahdi Mujahid killed near the Iranian border
The Ministry of Defense announced today by broadcasting a newsletter that the border forces of the Islamic Emirate killed Mahdi Mujahid in one of the border areas of Herat Province and Iran.
“Reopening of girls schools is not a matter of days”
KABUL (SW) – Officials of the Ministry of Education told “Government’s Accountability to the Nation” that the ministry is working on a specific plan to reopen girls’ schools above the sixth grade.
