AT Kabul: On the occasion of World Polio Day, the World Health Organization has said that Afghanistan is closer than ever to eradicating this disease. Today, October 24, coincides with International Polio Day. Afghanistan and Pakistan are the only countries that have not succeeded in eradicating polio. In these two …
Read More »New Afghani banknotes to enter financial market soon
AT Kabul: The Central Bank of Afghanistan (DAB) announced the printing of new Afghani banknotes and added that this money will be transferred to Afghanistan soon. This bank has indicated in an announcement that tangible progress has been made in the field of printing new Afghani banknotes and the process …
Read More »Monday marks 77th anniversary of UN establishment
AT Kabul: The United Nations Charter was established on October 24, 1945, in response to a perceived need for a better method of settling international conflicts and negotiating peace than that afforded by the previous League of Nations. The US, Britain, and the Soviet Union started drafting the initial UN …
Read More »Islamic Clerics in Balkh Call for Inclusive Govt
AT Kabul: A gathering of Islamic clerics in Mazar-e-Sharif called on the Taliban to form an inclusive government in Afghanistan. The clerics made the remarks in a gathering in which the charge d’affaires of the Iran embassy in Kabul also participated, saying that all tribes should be included in the …
Read More »Karzai meets Paktia elders
AT Kabul: Former President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai met with a number of elders of Paktia province. In this meeting, the speakers talked about the necessity of education for the development of the country and requested the opening of girls’ schools as soon as possible. The participants of the meeting …
Read More »Japan restores limited diplomatic presence in Kabul
AT Kabul: Japan’s foreign minister, Yoshimasa Hayashi, said on Friday during a press conference in Tokyo that his country had resumed limited diplomatic relations with Afghanistan after a hiatus of more than a year. According to Hayashi, the Japanese embassy in Kabul will limit their activities. “At the moment, the …
Read More »Thousands of refugees returned from Iran last month
AT Kabul: Local sources in Nimroz province announced that 34 thousand refugees were returned to Afghanistan from Iran in the past month. It is said that these returned migrants entered Afghanistan from Milk border. Sediqullah Nusrat, the head of Afghanistan’s immigration department at Nimroz province, announced that 34 thousand 188 …
Read More »Taliban to build new constitution for Afghanistan
AT Kabul: The Taliban Spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said that efforts are underway to draft a new constitution and replace it with the current law. After the fall of the former government, the fate of the constitution in Afghanistan remained tentative. He added that, efforts are being made to make the …
Read More »Afghanistan to Face England in First T20 Match
AT Kabul: At the beginning of the 2022 Cricket World Cup, the Afghanistan national team will face England in the first match of this competition. This match is scheduled to be held at 3:30pm on Saturday. Afghanistan won two warm-up matches against Bangladesh and their match against Pakistan ended without …
Read More »US to hold first meeting on Afghanistan’s reserves next month
AT Kabul: Thomas West, the US special representative for Afghanistan, said in a virtual meeting about Afghanistan’s foreign exchange reserves that the first meeting among the members of the Afghanistan trust fund is expected to be held next month. According to West, the fund’s board members, that includes two representatives …
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