Afghan refugees wait to register in a camp near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, in Torkham, Afghanistan, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023. Many Afghan refugees arrived at the Torkham border to return home …
Finance Ministry, DAB to pay dues to private companies
Finance Ministry and Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) said on Saturday they will pay dues owed by 26 budget units to private companies. Finance Ministry officials said in a press conference that the previous …
IDB allocates $24.6 million in aid, investment to Afghanistan
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Islamic Development Bank has allocated $24.6 million in aid to Afghanistan by signing several project contracts with aid providing organizations. The IDB announced the funding in …
Switzerland pledges $4.25 million aid to Afghanistan
The Swiss Embassy in Pakistan recently announced that the country has donated 4.25 million dollars to the people of Afghanistan. On Friday, the embassy posted on the social media platform X that …
Taliban Calls UN Special Envoy For Human Rights In Afghanistan Unnecessary
Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities on Saturday criticised the UN Security Council’s plan for a special envoy to promote gender and human rights in the country as “unnecessary”. The Taliban government …
Fazl-led delegation of religious scholars set to visit Afghanistan on Jan 3
In a bid to alleviate escalating tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, a delegation of religious scholars, headed by the Jamiat-e-Ulema Islam (JUI-F) chief Mullana Fazal Ur Rehman, is set to …
Kazakhstan removes Taliban from list of banned organizations
Kazakhstan has removed the Taliban, the militant Islamic movement that seized power in Afghanistan in 2021, from its register of prohibited organizations …
Iran Starts Exports to Iraq, Afghanistan Using Rial: Top Banker
The governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) announced the start of export of products to Iraq and Afghanistan using the Iranian currency, rial.
Veiled rebellion: Female medical students go underground in Afghanistan
“Afghanistan under the Taliban remains the most repressive country in the world for women’s rights,” said Roza Isakovna Otunbayeva, head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) …
Biden’s Deadly Afghanistan Lies Live on
As regions around the world continue to spiral into war, we’re reminded of the event that started it all: President Joe Biden’s catastrophic withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021.