Afghanistan’s electricity body to sell estates to pay off debt: Report
Amid mounting debt crisis, Afghanistan’s electricity body is set to sell the estates of its debtors in a bid to pay nearly USD 62 million...
Month : October 2021
Death toll from explosion at school in Khost reaches 7
The death toll from an explosion at a religious school in the eastern Afghan province of Khost has risen to seven, Sputnik reported citing a...
Trump admin capitulated in Doha peace talks, leaving Taliban stronger: US expert
The Trump administration’s February 2020 Afghan peace deal with the Taliban can be held responsible to a large extent for the messy US exit from...
Taliban introduces 38 new members in caretaker govt
Taliban on Monday announced 38 new members of its caretaker government of Afghanistan, in civil and military positions. The new appointments include a Political Deputy...
13 Hazara killed by Taliban in Daykundi province
Taliban forces unlawfully killed 13 ethnic Hazaras, including a 17-year-old girl, in Afghanistan’s Daykundi province, a right group has said. The killings happened in Kahor...
Pandora Papers reveals 700 Pakistanis offshore assets, including Imran Khan’s cabinet members
The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) revealed a trove of private financial records of 700 Pakistanis, including cabinet members of Imran Khan’s government in...
Taliban say school graduates of 2000-2020 not usable: Report
The Taliban have said that those who have graduated from high schools during the past twenty years in Afghanistan are of no use, reported local...
Madrasas in Pakistan, Afghanistan becoming breeding grounds for terrorists, says research analyst to UN
A research analyst at the European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS) has expressed concern over religious schools in Pakistan and Afghanistan becoming breeding grounds...
Kabul faces blackout as Taliban falters on electricity bills payment
Ahead of the harsh winter season in Afghanistan, the country’s capital city Kabul could dive into darkness due to non-payment of dues of Central Asian...