AT Kabul: Officials of the Afghan Medical Council say that they have prepared a plan to take an exam from women applying for the Medical Council and handed over to the authorities. The Afghanistan Medical Council said that after the approval of this council’s plan by the relevant authorities, the …
Read More »Universities reopen in Afghanistan but without female students
AT Kabul: Universities opened across Afghanistan on Monday but women students remained barred from entering the premises to pursue education. “According to a decision by the Supreme Council for Higher Education, studies of the male students at governmental higher education institutions in the colder provinces will officially start from [March …
Read More »Retired university professors discuss their challenges with Karzai
AT Kabul: A number of current and retired university professors have expressed concern about the economic challenges and the non-payment of their pensions in a meeting with former Afghan president, Hamid Karzai and requested the cooperation of national institutions in this regard. During the meeting former president considered the education …
Read More »Italy denies government failings led to deadly migrant shipwreck
AT Kabul: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has defended her government’s actions in the hours before a deadly migrant shipwreck just metre from shore, amid intensifying allegations that the tragedy could easily have been averted. The migrant vessel — an old wooden fishing boat carrying about 200 people, mostly from Afghanistan, …
Read More »UN urges Kabul to allow girls access to education
AT Kabul: The Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations, Amina J. Mohammed, has said that the deprivation of girls from education in Afghanistan must be put to an end. In a message published by the United Nations International Fund for Education in Emergencies and Disasters, she said that it …
Read More »Iran opens trade center, permanent exhibition in Kabul
AT Kabul: Iran’s trade center and permanent exhibition of Iranian products was inaugurated in Kabul on Sunday, the Iranian Embassy in Afghanistan announced. In a tweet, the embassy mentioned the purpose of opening this center is to take a fundamental step in the development of trade relations between the two …
Read More »Afghan MMA fighter Besharat defeats American rival
AT Kabul: Afghan athlete Farid Basharat shone in his first appearance in the UFC and beat his American opponent Da’Mon Blackshear in a unanimous decision. Farid Basharat, took on Da’Mon Blackshear in an early preliminary bout on the massive UFC 285 PPV card. With this victory, Basharat increased his number …
Read More »EU calls on Kabul to reopen girls’ school
AT Kabul: Representatives of the European Union met with the Afghan prime minister’s political deputy on Saturday and demanded the reopening of girls’ schools. Thomas Nicholson, EU special representative for Afghanistan, who was accompanied by Raffaella lodice, the EU Chargé d’Affaires and acting deputy head of delegation, said at the …
Read More »Fuel Price drops by 10% as agreement with Russia comes into effect
AT Kabul: Officials in the Ministry of Industry and Trade say that with the implementation of the oil contract between Afghanistan and Russia, the price of oil in the country’s markets has decreased by about 10 percent. The spokesman of the Ministry of Industry and Trade told media “The oil …
Read More »6 ISIS members killed in Herat raid
AT Kabul: The spokesperson of Herat Governor, says that last night at around 10 o’clock, a special operation was carried out by the security forces on an ISIS hideout in the 14th district of Herat city. He added that during this 6 ISIS members including a woman, were killed and …
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