AFGHANISTAN

100 people arrested for growing poppy in Afghanistan: police

100 people arrested for growing poppy in Afghanistan: police

Faizabad, Afghanistan, Dec 1 (AFP/APP): More than 100 people have been arrested for growing poppy in northeastern Afghanistan, police said Sunday, in an area that has previously resisted a Taliban Read More

Pakistan, China reaffirm commitment to Afghan stability

Pakistan, China reaffirm commitment to Afghan stability

ISLAMABAD, NOV 18 /DNA/ – The Chinese Special Envoy on Afghan Affairs, Ambassador Yue Xiaoyong called on Foreign Secretary, Amna Baloch today. He also held detailed consultations with Additional Foreign Read More

Afghan women not barred from speaking to each other: morality ministry

Afghan women not barred from speaking to each other: morality ministry

KABUL, NOV 9: Women in Afghanistan are not forbidden from speaking to each other, the Taliban government’s morality ministry told AFP on Saturday, denying recent media reports of a ban.Read More

Sanober Institute and Serene Hotels bring together relevant stakeholders to suggest concrete measures

The Sanober Institute, in collaboration with the Serena Hotel Islamabad, hosted an International Conference on the Tourism Potential of Pakistan. The Conference was held in Serena Hotel Islamabad on November Read More

Ministry of Defense: 70% of military vehicles repaired and ready for use

Ministry of Defense: 70% of military vehicles repaired and ready for use

KABUL, NOV 6: Officials from the Ministry of Defense said that all military vehicles have been registered, and 70% of the inactive vehicles under the ministry’s responsibility have been repaired.Read More

The Taliban say blasts and gunfire in Iran targeted and killed at least 2 Afghans earlier this month

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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Explosions and gunfire in Iran killed at least two Afghans earlier this month, the Taliban authorities in Afghanistan said on Thursday. Iran has denied any shooting Read More