• The rise of Afghanistan’s women YouTubers

    Amid strict restrictions on women’s employment, some have been able to meet the Taliban’s stringent requirements and obtain licences to become content creators.

  • Afghanistan-Kazakhstan Chamber of Commerce opens

    Officials in Herat province have recently announced the opening of a joint trade chamber between Afghanistan and Kazakhstan in Herat province. The authorities of the Taliban administration stated that the Afghanistan-Kazakhstan Chamber of Commerce was inaugurated on Sunday, April 14th, by Hayatullah Mohajer Farahi, the Deputy Governor of Herat, and Ali Khan Yessim Goldiev, the […]

  • Afghanistan turned into graveyard of girls' hopes: UN

    On the International Day of Girls in ICT, the United Nations laments Afghanistan’s transformation into a graveyard of girls’ hopes as the world strives for greater female participation in this field. The UN Women’s section stands with Afghan girls, emphasizing their resilience despite educational bans. Despite the prohibition, The UN underscores its solidarity with Afghan […]

  • EU official emphasizes support for women in Afghanistan

    Written By: Tabasum Nasiry Raffaella Iodice, the European Union’s representative in Afghanistan, emphasized during a meeting with a delegation from the Organization of Islamic Cooperation that the voices of Afghan women must be part of any dialogue, interaction, and key discussions regarding Afghanistan. The Charge d’Affaires of the European Union in Kabul announced in a […]

  • Ukraine will not be the second Afghanistan, says Zelensky

    Following the approval of the US military aid package, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Ukraine would not become “another Afghanistan.” Sky News recently cited the Ukrainian President, stating that the United States is not only a financial supporter of Ukraine but also a guardian of democracy worldwide. The Ukrainian President emphasized that the US […]

  • Flood death toll rises to 66 in Afghanistan

    The Ministry of State for Natural Disaster Management of the caretaker government has announced that the death toll from recent floods in the country has risen to 66 in recent days. The statement said on Tuesday that 66 people have lost their lives due to recent floods, and 36 others have been injured. According to […]

  • IOM supports women’s economic empowerment in Afghanistan

    Shafaqna English- The International Organization of Migration (IOM) has created over 2,200 job opportunities in Afghanistan, including 1,103 specifically for women, in less than four months. Several businesswomen call on aid organizations to support female entrepreneurs and businesswomen in the country. Zahra Sadat Hossaini, who was previously employed at a

  • Afghans voice profound concern about the pervasive poverty in Afghanistan

    Shafaqna English- Most Afghans voice profound concern about the pervasive poverty in Afghanistan. They assert that ongoing poverty compounds feelings of despair in every sphere of life and caution that Afghanistan could face even graver calamities if the situation persists. They argue that escalating poverty and entrenched crises have been overlooked

  • Afghanistan makes history: beats Bahrain 3-2

    The Afghanistan national futsal team, making their first appearance in the Asian Nations Cup, played against Bahrain today and emerged victorious with a score of 3-2. In this match Afghanistan secured four points, tying with Kuwait, Iran’s opponent today. Given the draw between Afghanistan and Kuwait in their direct encounter, goal difference became the determining […]

  • Iran-Israel tensions directly impact Afghanistan: Abdullah

    Simultaneously with reactions to Iran’s missile attacks on Israel, Abdullah Abdullah, the former Chief Executive Officer of the previous government, states that any action by Israel against Iran and the escalation of tensions directly affects the situation in Afghanistan. Mr. Abdullah, on Sunday, April 14th, posted these remarks on his social media platform X, noting […]

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    Afghanistan: Dozens killed as heavy rains trigger floods

    More than 30 people have died as a result of flash floods across Afghanistan, including in the capital Kabul. Many of the victims were killed by their homes collapsing in on them.

  • 33 dead, 27 injured in recent floods in Afghanistan

    The Ministry of Disaster Management states that 33 people have lost their lives and 27 others have been injured due to heavy rains and ongoing flooding in recent days. Sayeq Janan, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Disaster Management of the Taliban administration, announced on Sunday, April 14th, that in addition to the recent floods’ […]