Category: News

Muttaqi meets western diplomats in Doha

KABUL (SW) – A delegation led by Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttai met with representatives and ambassadors of more than a dozen European countries in Doha, Qatar.

UN holds urgent debate on Afghan women rights

MONITORING (SW) – The United Nations Human Rights Council held urgent debate on the plight of Afghan women at its 50th regular session in Geneva, Switzerland.

No government can survive with oppression, says Hebatullah

KABUL (SW) – Hebatullah Akhundzada, the leader of the Islamic Emirate, told the grand consultative session on Friday that justice is the secret of the survival and no government can survive with oppression.

‘US has softened its stance towards the Islamic Emirate’

KABUL (SW) – Analysts believe the US has softened its stance towards the Islamic Emirate in Afghanistan.

Top Islamic Emirate leader appears at Loya Jirga tent in Kabul

KABUL (SW) – The top leaders of the Islamic Emirate has attended the ongoing grand consultative session of the religious scholars in Kabul’s Loya Jirga tent.

Grand consultative session of religious scholars begins without media presence

KABUL (SW) – The grand consultative session of religious scholars began on Thursday without media presence under the supervision of the Islamic Emirate.

Closure of passport office in Bamyan causes problems for the locals

BAMYAN (SW) – The closure of passport office in Bamyan province has caused problems for the local population.

Children in Paktika and Khost grappling with trauma

SHARANA (SW) – Children in the earthquake-hit Paktika and Khost provinces are faced with trauma and psychological disorders after losing their parents and other relatives to the calamity.

Afghanistan and Iran holds talk over border issues

KABUL (SW) – Iranian media have reported that a delegation of the Islamic Emirate from Kabul arrived in Tehran yesterday to discuss disputed border issues between Afghanistan and Iran.

Analysts see Russia challenging the US in Afghanistan

KABUL (SW) – Russia is working actively to “normalize” the situation in Afghanistan, President Vladimir Putin said during a visit to neighboring Tajikistan, evoking Moscow’s responsibilities in the area.

Iranian media reports killing of a border guard

NIMROZ (SW) – An Iranian border guard reportedly got killed in a skirmish with the Islamic Emirate forces on Afghanistan border, reported Iranian media.