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By: Shoaib Shirzai AT Kabul: After the ouster of the Republic government and takeover by Taliban in August 2021, challenges Afghanistan is in a state of constant crisis, with a precarious economy and wider instability enabling illicit markets. increasing poverty, and macroeconomic instability. Afghans are experiencing crisis or emergency level …

AT Kabul: The head of the Afghanistan Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority, Ghulam Haidar Shuhamat, said that religious scholars are consulting over the decision on the reopening of schools for girls. He made the remarks during a large educational meeting in Parwan, which was attended by around 300 …

AT Kabul: The explosion took place inside the Interior Ministry compound in Kabul, officials said, killing at least two people and wounding 18, according to medics. The Taliban confirmed that a blast went off in a government ministry mosque in Kabul as officials and visitors were praying. Emergency hospital in …

AT Kabul: In a statement marking the Teacher’s Day, Former president of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai extended congratulations to all teachers, commended their efforts and hard work in spreading knowledge and educating Afghan children. He admitted teachers and professors facing problems, but added that the only way to solve the problems …

AT Kabul: A fire broke out in Ahmadi Market in western Kabul’s Kote Sangi neighborhood on Wednesday. Videos circulating online show a large plume of smoke rising from the scene. Khaled Zadran, the spokesman of the Kabul Security Command, says that the fire fighters and technical teams have arrived at …

AT Kabul: Today in Dand region of Kandahar province, a person killed his three children due to poverty and inability to find bread to their family.   Hearing this news is really heart-wrenching and burns a person to the bone marrow, and this is completely amazed how a father can …

AT Kabul: North Korea has fired a ballistic missile over Japan, in what appears to be an escalation to get the attention of Tokyo and Washington. The missile travelled 4,500km (2,800 miles) before falling into the Pacific Ocean – far enough to hit the US island of Guam if it …

AT Kabul: As 380 days have passed since the Taliban closed schools for Afghan girls, the International Organization of Save the Children says that the education system in Afghanistan is in danger of collapsing. According to an assessment and analysis of the Save the Children organization, Afghanistan is in the …

AT Kabul: A bomb blast rocked Police District 2 of Kabul city on Tuesday morning, causing no loss of life, Kabul police spokesman Khalid Zadran said. “An explosive device planted on the side of the road went off today in Police District 2. No one was hurt in this incident.” …

AT Kabul: A painting exhibition was held in Herat province and 15 female painters displayed their art work. The exhibition is scheduled to be open to all citizens for three days. Taliban Head of Information and Culture in Herat says that the government supports all cultural and artistic activities: “Our …