AT Kabul: Aminah Mohammad, the United Nations deputy secretary-general and the most senior female official of this organization, said Monday that the organization plans to arrange a conference in the coming days to discuss granting recognition to Afghanistan’s interim rulers. In a meeting at Princeton University, Mohammad stated that the …

AT Kabul: The Afghanistan Ministry of Urban Development says that the process of distributing residential land in the New City of Kabul will begin. “In order to implement scientific and technical experience and achievements, the plan and design of the new Kabul project have been reviewed and its detailed plan …

AT Kabul: Qatar sent nearly 60 tonnes of educational materials and food aid to Afghanistan on Tuesday as part of its ongoing efforts to promote education in the country. In a statement, Doha’s foreign ministry said the aid is provided by Qatar Charity and the Qatar Red Crescent Society and …

AT Kabul: The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Aid (OCHA) says that Italy has contributed five million euros to the Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has appreciated Italy’s assistance in a tweet today (Wednesday). OCHA says that 28 …

AT Kabul: G7 foreign ministers on Tuesday demanded the “immediate reversal” of a ban on women in Afghanistan working for non-governmental organizations and the United Nations. “We call for the immediate reversal of unacceptable decisions restricting human rights and fundamental freedoms, including the latest bans prohibiting Afghan women from working …

BY: Dmitri Zhirnov, Russian Ambassador to Afghanistan Kabul: On the occasion of the 78th anniversary of the victory of the Soviet Army in World War II, the Russian Embassy in Kabul, in a statement, appreciated the efforts and sacrifices of the Russian forces for four years to open a new …

AT Kabul: Thomas West, the US special representative for Afghanistan in a meeting with political figures and members of the Afghan civil society in Istanbul, says that they considered dialogue as the solution to the Afghanistan crisis. The US special representative in Afghanistan added in a tweet that “Another theme …

AT Kabul: Pakistani Chargé d’Affaires to Afghanistan Ubaidur Rehman Nizamani has returned to Kabul, more than four months after he survived an attempt on his life, Pakistani media reported. In December last year, Pakistan’s embassy in Kabul came under attack, leaving one security guard critically injured. The Pakistan Foreign Ministry …

AT Kabul: For a third consecutive day, people in Sudan woke up to the ear-splitting sounds of heavy artillery and bombardment by warplanes on Monday as the death toll neared 100 following violent unrest. According to reports, explosions rocked the Sudanese capital Khartoum Monday amid fierce fighting between the country’s …

Interview: Dmitry Zhirnov, Russian Ambassador to Afghanistan AT Kabul: Military reporter Vladelin Tatarsky was killed in a terrorist attack which took place in Saint Petersburg on April 2 this year and dozens of others were wounded. The ambassador says “The lack of reactions to this attack from the so-called democratic …