Nation

AT Kabul: China’s special representative for Afghanistan, announcing his country’s readiness to help the Trans-Afghan railway project, considered Afghanistan a bridge between Central and South Asia. “Yue Xiaoyong”, China’s special representative for Afghanistan, stated at the Tashkent conference that the growth of threats and challenges in Afghanistan can negatively affect …

AT Kabul: The US Special Representative for Women and Human Rights stated that the arguments of the interim Taliban government for banning girls’ education on the pretext of Afghan culture are not acceptable. Rina Amiri, the US special representative for women and human rights, after attending the Tashkent conference on …

AT Kabul: The Taliban announced that the second phase of Kajaki dam electricity to produce 150 megawatts has entered the Afghan electricity circuit. Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, Deputy Prime Minister of the Taliban, said at the inauguration ceremony of Kajaki dam: “Afghanistan was not built with foreign aid and, and …

AT Kabul: At least four people have died and 60 others were injured by a powerful earthquake in the northern Philippines, the country’s interior minister has said. The 8:43am (00:43 GMT) quake on Wednesday struck the mountainous and lightly populated province of Abra on Luzon, the country’s main and most …

AT Kabul: The Ministry of Refugee and Repatriation says in the last two days, more than 2,600 Afghan refugees living in Iran and Pakistan have returned to their homeland voluntarily and forcibly. The MoRR said that according to the information of Nimroz Provincial Directorate of Refugee Affairs, 980 immigrants returned …

AT Kabul: After the meeting on the first day of the Tashkent conference, the American special representative stated that we are ready to support the dialogue between Afghans about a brighter and more inclusive future. “Thomas West”, the US special representative for Afghanistan affairs, stated that the participants in this …

AT Kabul: Former President Hamid Karzai met with Mr. Takashi Okada Ambassador of Japan in Afghanistan. In this meeting, Mr. Takashi Okada expressed his condolences and sympathies for the victims of the recent earthquake and floods in Afghanistan. The former president also expressed his deep feelings about the assassination attempt …

AT Kabul: According to US department of state announcement, Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West and Special Envoy for Afghan Women, Girls, and Human Rights Rina Amiri will travel to Uzbekistan to participate in the International Conference on Afghanistan on July 25-26. The statement adds that during the conference, the …

AT Kabul: U.S. and Taliban officials have exchanged proposals for the release of billions of dollars from Afghan central bank reserves held abroad into a trust fund, three sources familiar with the talks said, giving a hint of progress in efforts to ease Afghanistan’s economic crisis. Some experts said such …

AT Kabul: A delegation of Pakistan Ulema arrived in Kabul this week for talks with Taliban officials and members of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). According to Pakistani media, said the Ulema team was visiting Afghanistan on the invitation of Taliban. The delegation includes Mufti Taqi Usmani, Hanif Jalendhri, Maulana Tayyab Punjpir, …