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AT Kabul: Mohammad Sadiq, Pakistan’s special representative to Afghanistan, resigned from his post on Wednesday. “After serving close to three years as Pakistan’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, I have requested the government that the time had come for me to move on and focus on my personal pursuits — family, …

AT Kabul: The General Directorate of Passports confirmed Wednesday that the passport distribution process has resumed in Kabul and in provinces around the country. On Wednesday, the directorate’s spokesman said from now on 5,000 passports will be distributed daily and priority will be given to those who have already applied …

AT Kabul: Afghanistan’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday that 80 Afghan citizens, including children, had died in Sunday’s shipwreck off the southern coast of Italy. Rescuers have so far confirmed at least 64 people were killed after a sailboat sank in heavy seas near Steccato di Cutro, a seaside resort …

AT Kabul: Ramiz Alakbarov, UN Deputy Special Representative and Humanitarian Coordinator for Afghanistan said that “Afghanistan remains the world’s largest humanitarian crisis in 2023, with the exception of Turkey and Syria, which suffered from a deadly earthquake. Speaking to reporters in New York on developments in Afghanistan he said that …

AT Kabul: Since establishment of new administration in Afghanistan, a number of governmental institutions abolished, leaving their staff in an uncertain situation. By abolishing the National Council, the ruling authorities have relieved hundreds of employees of this institution from their government duties and left them in a state of destitution. …

AT Kabul: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Kazakhstan on Tuesday for a series of meetings with top diplomats of Central Asian nations to boost US influence in Central Asia. Blinken’s visit to the capitals of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan on Tuesday marks his first trip to the region as …

AT Kabul: The Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) and Iran are set to provide 24,900 children with education as part of a new memorandum of understanding, Doha’s state news agency reported. According to the agreement, the Qatar Fund for Development will provide €4,878 million to support projects on educational opportunities …

AT Kabul: The World Food Program has formed a new warehouse in Termez, Uzbekistan to facilitate the transportation of food assistance to Afghanistan. A spokesman for the WFP Afghanistan, Wahidullah Amani, said that at least 1000 metric tons of foods are crossing from Uzbekistan to Afghanistan on a daily basis. …

AT Kabul: The US Special Investigation Agency for Afghanistan Reconstruction, known as “SIGAR”, has published a new report on the collapse of the former Afghan army and said that the decisions of the fugitive Afghan president, Ashraf Ghani, helped weaken the army. In his analysis of the reasons for the …

AT Kabul: Afghan security forces killed two militants from the ISIS group and detained a third in an overnight raid in the Afghan capital of Kabul, the spokesman for the government said Monday. The regional affiliate of the ISIS group — known as the ISIS in Khorasan Province has increased …