AFGHANISTAN

Afghanistan announces Hajj 2026 registration schedule

Afghanistan announces Hajj 2026 registration schedule

KABUL, OCT 30: Afghanistan’s Ministry of Guidance, Hajj and Religious Affairs has announced that registration for the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage will run from November 1 to November 8. In a Read More

Fazlur Rehman calls for international probe into treatment of Afghan refugees in Pakistan

Fazlur Rehman calls for international probe into treatment of Afghan refugees in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD/KABUL: Maulana Fazlur Rehman, chief of Pakistan’s Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F), has called on international organizations to investigate the treatment of Afghan refugees in Pakistan, urging them to visit the country Read More

Afghanistan faces worsening hunger crisis

Afghanistan faces worsening hunger crisis

DNA GENEVA: The United Nations has warned that Afghanistan is heading toward a worsening food security crisis, with millions more people expected to face acute hunger during the upcoming winter Read More

Islamabad’s rightful demand from Kabul is not to allow its soil to be used against Pakistan

Islamabad’s rightful demand from Kabul is not to allow its soil to be used against Pakistan

DNA ISLAMABAD, Aug 31: Experts at a roundtable discussion at the Institute of Regional Studies (IRS), Islamabad, agreed that Pakistan’s primary expectation from the Taliban regime in Kabul was that Read More

Taliban regime has itself become a proxy trying to destabilize the region

Taliban regime has itself become a proxy trying to destabilize the region

Asim Iftikhar Ahmad traced the international community’s current frustration to expectations set out during the 2020 Doha talks between the US and the Taliban, and reaffirmed as the group took Read More

Afghanistan marks five years under Taliban

Afghanistan marks five years under Taliban

News Desk KABUL: As Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers mark five years since sweeping back to power, some Kabul residents said they feel safer after decades of conflict and upheaval but stressed Read More