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  • Taliban and UAE Strengthen Ties: Key Discussions on Afghan Detainees and Consular Relations

    In a significant meeting, Taliban ambassador Badruddin Haqqani and UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Shukrallah Al-Mansouri discussed essential consular issues affecting Afghans in the UAE, including the status of detainees, family visitation rights, and visa issuance, with promises of full cooperation from the Emirati government.

    Sunday, 23 November , 2025
  • Uzbekistan Signs New Electricity Transfer Contract with Afghanistan for 2026

    Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Energy has finalized a contract with Afghanistan’s Breshna Company to facilitate electricity transfer in 2026. This deal, negotiated by Uzbekenergo, highlights Afghanistan’s ongoing reliance on foreign energy as it continues to struggle with domestic electricity production.

    Saturday, 22 November , 2025
  • Bamiyan’s Development Stalled: Taliban’s Broken Promises and Neglected Infrastructure

    Despite assurances from Taliban leaders, Bamiyan province faces a dire lack of construction projects, with mining revenues funneled elsewhere. Residents endure worsening infrastructure, a water crisis, and complaints of misused humanitarian aid, while Shia employees are systematically excluded from key government roles.

    Saturday, 22 November , 2025
  • Dengue Fever Cases Surge in Nangarhar: WHO Calls for Urgent Action

    The World Health Organization reports a troubling rise in suspected dengue fever cases in Nangarhar province, with over 1,000 cases documented in November alone, marking an 8% increase. While no deaths have been reported, the high rate of infection signals the need for immediate preventive measures.

    Saturday, 22 November , 2025
  • Iran Seeks Regional Stability Through Diplomatic Talks with Taliban and Russia

    Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi engages in crucial discussions with Taliban’s Amir Khan Muttaqi and Russia’s Sergei Lavrov, focusing on enhancing regional stability and resolving tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The talks emphasize the importance of dialogue, with Pakistan welcoming Iran’s mediation efforts.

    Friday, 21 November , 2025
  • Taliban Government Expresses Condolences for Indian Pilgrims Killed in Medina Accident

    The Taliban’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has extended heartfelt condolences to the families of 45 Indian Umrah pilgrims who tragically lost their lives in a recent traffic accident in Medina, offering prayers for the injured and support to the Government of India.

    Friday, 21 November , 2025
  • Strengthening Bonds: Pakistan and the U.S. Forge New Paths Under Trump Administration

    Pakistan’s Ambassador to the U.S., Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, highlights significant improvements in Pakistan-U.S. relations during the Trump era, emphasizing an independent identity for Islamabad beyond traditional perspectives. He calls for deeper engagement and collaboration, leveraging the capabilities of Pakistan’s diaspora and elite to enhance bilateral ties.

    Wednesday, 19 November , 2025
  • Urgent Call to Action: UN-Habitat Highlights Dire Conditions for Returning Afghan Refugees

    The UN-Habitat Office reports on the challenges faced by returning Afghan refugees, emphasizing that many are starting anew with nothing. The organization calls for increased global support to provide shelter and essential services to over 2 million Afghans forcibly returned from neighboring countries.

    Wednesday, 19 November , 2025
  • Taliban’s Education Restrictions in Afghanistan Classified as Cultural Genocide

    A report by the Alliance of Human Rights Activists reveals that the Taliban’s educational policies in Afghanistan targeting girls and students meet the criteria for cultural genocide, urging the international community to recognize these actions as a severe threat to the identity and future of the country’s youth.

    Wednesday, 19 November , 2025
  • Germany and Switzerland Implement Tough Stance on Illegal Immigration: Afghan Nationals to Be Returned to Turkey

    Germany and Switzerland are set to return illegal immigrants, especially Afghan nationals, to Turkey as part of a readmission agreement following a 3 billion euro deal. This marks a stringent shift in Europe’s approach to illegal immigration, with plans to repatriate approximately one million refugees to Turkey for transfer to their home countries.

    Tuesday, 18 November , 2025
  • Pakistan Closes Afghanistan Border Indefinitely Over Terrorism Concerns

    Pakistan has indefinitely closed its border crossings with Afghanistan, demanding action against terrorist groups, particularly the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). This move impacts regional trade, leaving thousands of trucks stranded, and highlights Islamabad’s hardline approach amid escalating tensions with the Taliban.

    Tuesday, 18 November , 2025
  • Red Cross Launches Cash Assistance for Earthquake Victims in Kunar, Afghanistan

    The International Committee of the Red Cross has initiated a cash distribution program for 1,500 households impacted by the recent earthquake in Kunar province, aiming to meet basic needs and support livelihood recovery for affected families.

    Monday, 17 November , 2025
  • Afghanistan’s Export Surge: A 45.1 Million Dollar Boost in October

    The Taliban government’s National Statistics and Information Authority reports a significant rise in Afghanistan’s exports, totaling 274.9 million dollars in October, an increase of 45.1 million dollars from the previous month, while imports decline by 64.2 million dollars, reflecting ongoing trade challenges.

    Monday, 17 November , 2025
  • Taliban’s Ban on Celebrations Sparks Controversy Over Forced Fund Collection

    The Taliban’s recent order to ban wedding and mourning ceremonies in Afghanistan has led to the controversial collection of funds from organizers, directed towards financing jihad schools and supporting foreign fighters. Governor Mawlawi Mohammad Yusuf Wafa’s enforcement of this decree has raised significant concerns regarding individual rights and the use of private assets for ideological purposes.

    Monday, 17 November , 2025
  • Double Standards in Taliban’s Environmental Policies: Arab Hunters Granted Hunting Permits in Afghanistan

    Recent reports reveal that the Taliban have issued hunting permits to a group of Arab hunters in Kandahar and Zabul, allowing them to hunt birds while banning ordinary Afghans from such activities. Despite the prohibition on bird hunting, these foreign hunters are permitted to exploit local wildlife, raising concerns about environmental consequences and highlighting contradictions in the Taliban’s policies.

    Monday, 17 November , 2025
  • UN Reports Surge in Afghan Migrant Detentions in Pakistan: A Humanitarian Crisis Unfolds

    In a shocking revelation, the UNHCR reported that over 100,000 Afghan migrants have been detained and expelled from Pakistan in 2025, a staggering tenfold increase from the previous year. Alarmingly, 24% of those detained held refugee registration cards, signaling a critical shift in Pakistan’s approach to migrant policies amid rising national identity concerns.

    Monday, 17 November , 2025
  • Pakistan’s Defense Minister Demands Taliban Commitment to Regional Stability

    In a decisive plea for regional stability, Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khwaaja Muhammad Asif insists that the Taliban must provide a written commitment ensuring Afghan territory will not be used against Pakistan. This demand, supported by key regional allies, comes amid rising border tensions and terrorist threats linked to Afghanistan, reflecting Pakistan’s urgent call for unified efforts in combating terrorism.

    Sunday, 16 November , 2025
  • Afghan Opposition to Pakistan’s Aggressions: Distancing from Taliban Exploitation

    Rahmatullah Nabil, former head of Afghanistan’s National Security Directorate, clarifies that the Afghan people’s resistance to Pakistan’s aggressions is not an endorsement of the Taliban. As tensions rise between the Taliban and Islamabad, Nabil warns against the group’s attempts to manipulate public sentiment for their gain, emphasizing the importance of national unity and sovereignty.

    Sunday, 16 November , 2025
  • Pakistan’s Interior Minister Accuses Afghanistan of Terrorism Amid Rising Tensions

    In a heated statement, Mohsin Naqvi, Pakistan’s Interior Minister, has accused Afghanistan of orchestrating recent terrorist attacks inside Pakistan, including a devastating suicide bombing and a deadly strike on the Wana Military Academy. Highlighting the involvement of cross-border militants, Naqvi’s remarks come amidst deteriorating relations between the two nations, signaling a deepening security crisis.

    Sunday, 16 November , 2025
  • Taliban’s Controversial Degree Issuance: 11,000 Unqualified Students Replace Educators in Afghanistan

    In a shocking move, the Taliban’s Higher Education Ministry has issued degrees to 11,000 jihadist school students and unqualified individuals as part of its agenda to Talibanize and Pashtunize government institutions. This policy leads to the dismissal of over 50 university professors, further depriving girls of educational opportunities and raising concerns over the infiltration of extremist views in key governmental roles.

    Sunday, 16 November , 2025