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Female tour guides in Afghanistan lead women-only groups as some travelers return
Afghanistan is seeing the emergence of local female tour guides, in a country whose Taliban government imposes the world’s harshest restrictions on women and girls.
Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan; Epicentre At 87 Km Depth, No Casualties Reported Yet
Kabul: An Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 hit Afghanistan in the early hours of Saturday, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). According to the NCS, the earthquake occurred at 02:33 …
5.4-Magnitude Quake Shakes Pakistan, Sparks Panic but No Casualties
A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck parts of Pakistan, including Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, and Islamabad, causing widespread panic. The epicenter was located in the Hindukush Mountains, Afghanistan.
UNICEF: Measles Has Killed 357 Children in Afghanistan in Six Months
UNICEF reports measles has killed 357 children in Afghanistan in just six months, warning over 12 million children urgently need aid …
Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 hits Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush area
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck Afghanistan early Saturday, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The quake, occurring at a depth of 87 kilometers, adds to the country’s recent …
5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northeastern Afghanistan
A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck northeastern Afghanistan, shaking Takhar province and nearby areas, highlighting the country’s …
Final US Report On Afghan Mission Paints Damning Picture
A US body set up in 2008 to assess efforts to support Afghanistan has made its 68th and final quarterly report to Congress — with damning details of waste and “pervasive corruption” over the course …
At least 68 dead in Afghanistan after flash flooding from heavy …
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Flash floods from heavy seasonal rains have killed at least 68 people in Afghanistan, Taliban officials said Saturday, adding the death toll was based on preliminary reports.
Iran to open new railway routes to Central Asia
By bnm Tehran bureau Iran will open new railway routes to Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, as well as Afghanistan and Turkey, the general director of Iran’s National Railway Company announced on July 30.