As tough climbs go, there are few more gruelling than getting to the top of 24,580ft Mount Noshaq – the highest mountain in Afghanistan. As Welshman James Bingham and his team discovered.
Recommendations are sought from PAJCCI on improving bilateral trade, transit and joint investment regime across Pakistan and Afghanistan
Recommendations are sought from PAJCCI on improving bilateral trade, transit and joint investment regime across Pakistan and Afghanistan …
New Asian transport corridor opens
A new transport corridor is now open to traffic in Central Asia. The route connects Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan and the Kyrgyz Republic. Corridor Kyrgyzstan road Funding for a portion of the …
Uzbekistan’s Role in Afghan Reconciliation
Uzbekistan and the Central Asian states can offer Afghanistan a neighborly helping hand and the Taliban a clear understanding of their new responsibilities and obligations. Afghan President Ashraf …
Earthquake on Afghan-Tajikistan border
Earthquake on Afghan-Tajikistan border Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 hit Afghanistan Tajikistan border. The region bear proximity to Jammu and Kashmir.
Iran Exports to Afghanistan Expected to Drop to $2.9b by March 2021
The coronavirus crisis is expected to reduce Iran’s exports to Afghanistan to $2.9 billion in the current fiscal year (March 2020-21) compared with $3.2 billion in previous years, the chairman of Iran …
U.S. military made $2 million in civilian casualties payments in Afghanistan in recent years
The sums have varied dramatically, ranging from $131 to $40,000. Activists say more must be done to mitigate civilian harm.
Iran reportedly paid bounties to the Taliban to target US troops in Afghanistan
The suspected Iranian bounty plot was reportedly cited by US officials as a partial justification for the Soleimani strike.
32 Taliban militants killed in Afghanistan clash
At least 32 Taliban militants were killed and 20 others injured during a clash which erupted after security forces struck the terror group’s hideouts in Badghis province, a top official said on Monday …
TV tonight: the traumatic story of the Afghanistan war
A feature-length documentary from the makers of Homeland analyses the longest war in US history. Plus: the 75th anniversary of VJ Day. Here’s what to watch this evening …