The Taliban administrations acting finance minister was announced to become the new head of the Afghanistan central bank, also known as DAB. The reasons for the appointment of the former minister to …
Afghanistan: Taliban acting finance minister appointed to head DAB
The Taliban administrations acting finance minister was announced to become the new head of the Afghanistan central bank, also known as DAB. The reasons for the appointment of the former minister to …
Qatar’s RCS pledges $17 million aid for health sector in Afghanistan
Qatar’s Red Crescent Society (RCS) has pledged $17 million financial support to two hospitals in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) said on Thursday. Public Health Ministry’s …
Saskatoon high school student who fled Afghanistan wins $100,000 scholarship
A young woman who fled Afghanistan and now attends high school and works in Saskatoon has won a prestigious $100,000 scholarship. Twenty-year-old Banin Arjmand is excited for her future, but worries …
US review of Afghanistan withdrawal to be released in April
The results of the long-delayed government review of the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan will be released next month, the White House announced Wednesday, with Congress and the public set to see an assessment of what went wrong as America ended its longest war.
At least 13 killed in Afghanistan-Pakistan earthquake
At least 13 people were killed in Afghanistan and Pakistan by a strong earthquake felt across thousands of kilometres, but the region appeared Wednesday to have dodged the mass casualties usually associated with a tremor of such scale.
Review of Afghanistan withdrawal to be released by mid-April, White House says
The Biden administration expects the after-action review of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan to be complete and ready for release within a matter of weeks.
UNICEF: Afghanistan’s Girls Need To Be In School
Hundreds of thousands of teenage girls remain out of the classroom in Afghanistan, where schools reopened two days ahead of schedule on March 21.
Afghanistan’s Necessary Shift in Ethnic Narratives: From Dominance to Dialogue
Consider what Afghanistan’s rulers have done over its recent history: Mohammad Daud (1973-1978) annexed Pashtunistan from Pakistan. The socialist government (1978-1992) made ideological enemies …
UK begins inquiry into alleged SAS extrajudicial killings in Afghanistan
Lord Justice Haddon-Cave issues call for evidence, saying it is critical law-breakers be referred to authorities