It has been a long time since Mahfouza, a person with disability and a mother of two living in Faizabad, Afghanistan, saw a banknote … has developed a Safety Net programme to provide financial …
Bangladesh reaches 116-1 at lunch on Day 1 of cricket test against Afghanistan
Najmul Hossain hit a half-century as Bangladesh made a steady start to the one-off cricket test against Afghanistan on Wednesday, reaching 116-1 at lunch on the opening day. Najmul was batting on 64 …
Najmul Ton Guides Bangladesh To 362-5 Against Afghanistan
Najmul Hossain struck his third Test century as Bangladesh dominated a hapless Afghanistan to score 362-5 on the first day of the one-off Test in Dhaka on Wednesday.
Bangladesh vs Afghanistan Highlights, One-off Test Day 1 at Dhaka: BAN 362/5 at Stumps
Bangladesh players have been urged to forget about the mystery Afghanistan side and focus on their strengths for their one-off test starting on Wednesday. Coach Chandika Hathurusingha admits they have …
UN report sounds alarm about impending acute food insecurity for Afghanistan and Pakistan
The Global Report on Food Crisis produced by the Food Security Information Network, an international alliance of the United Nations (UN), the European Union (EU) and other agencies working …
Bangladesh not fazed by ‘unknown’ Afghanistan ahead of one-off test
Bangladesh players have been urged to forget about the mystery Afghanistan side and focus on their strengths for their one-off test starting on Wednesday. Coach Chandika Hathurusingha admits they have little idea about most of the Afghan players but that shouldn’t be a problem if they stick to theír process.
Bangladesh sweat on Tamim fitness for Afghanistan Test
Bangladesh will see how opening batsman Tamim Iqbal gets on during practice before deciding if he is fit to play in the one-off Test against Afghanistan in Dhaka starting Wednesday. If Tamim does not …
Bangladesh, Afghanistan meet amid rains as solitary Test struggles for significance
If this is considered as enough of a context, then the Bangladesh vs Afghanistan one-off Test is relevant. Otherwise, sandwiched between the World Test Championship final and the upcoming Ashes, this contest in Dhaka, being held bang in the middle of …
Learning the Lessons of Afghanistan
The American War in Afghanistan: A History, by Carter Malkasian, Oxford University Press, 576 pages. With the last military planes taking off from Kabul airport at 11:59 P.M. on August 30 …
China, Pakistan, and the Taliban: CPEC in Afghanistan
Statements considering Afghanistan’s entry into CPEC have been published on multiple occasions by Pakistan and China, and Afghanistan is a formal member of the BRI. However, no real progress has been …