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US Urges Afghanistan to Expedite Prisoner-of-War Exchange Over COVID-19
The United States called on the Afghan parties to accelerate the process of exchange of prisoners of war due to the threat of coronavirus infection.
Monday, 13 April , 2020 -
Long War Suffering Afghanistan Increasingly Facing a More Severe Threat: Coronavirus
The Afghan Public Health Ministry estimates that 25.6 million Afghans will be infected and 110,000 Afghans will die from COVID-19.
Friday, 27 March , 2020 -
US Forces in Afghanistan Have Coronavirus Symptoms but No Tests, A Congressman Says
A lawmaker asks Pentagon whether coronavirus tests are being sent to military bases worldwide, saying troops in Afghanistan showing COVID-19 symptoms.
Saturday, 14 March , 2020 -
First Coronavirus Case in Afghanistan, Getting Ready for Outbreak
Kabul medical centers are preparing to treat patients in the midst of political turmoil and tentative peace talks, as border with Iran closed.
Wednesday, 26 February , 2020 -
Afghan War Casualty Report: January 2020
The following report compiles all significant security incidents confirmed by New York Times reporters throughout Afghanistan for past seven days.
Saturday, 4 January , 2020 -
At Least 32 Killed in 113 Attacks Across Afghanistan on Election Day, Taliban Claimed Responsibility
At least 32 people were reportedly killed and 123 more injured in 113 attacks across Afghanistan on the day of the presidential election. The Taliban Islamist movement claimed responsibility for at least 64 attacks.
Sunday, 29 September , 2019 -
A Roadside Blast in Western Afghanistan Left Three Children Killed
Another 20 people wounded in the explosion that went off in a market in Herat province.
Monday, 20 May , 2019 -
Keeping Qur’an in Heart
Ariana News Agency- Children learn to read the Qur’an at a mosque during the holy month of Ramadan, Herat, Afghanistan Photograph: Jalil Rezayee/EPA
Sunday, 12 May , 2019 -
Court Sentenced Noristani to More than One Year Imprisonment and Fine
A primary court in Kabul sentenced Ahmad Yusuf Nuristani to 13 months’ imprisonments and AFs1 million fine for Bribery.
Monday, 6 May , 2019 -
Deadly Flood Left at least Five Killed in Afghanistan
Heavy rain and flooding have destroyed homes and swept away livestock with the western Herat province hardest hit.
Wednesday, 17 April , 2019 -
5 Afghani Police Killed in Taliban Attack in Afghanistan
At least five members of the Afghan security forces were killed after their checkpoint came under attack by insurgents in the southern province of Kandahar, according to a provincial official.
Sunday, 13 January , 2019 -
Afghanistan to send 135 tonnes in first trade convoy to Europe through Lapis Lazuli corridor
Afghanistan’s first trade convoy is set to leave for Europe through Lapis Lazuli route on Thursday. The convoy will carry 135 tonnes of commodities.
Wednesday, 12 December , 2018 -
Taliban has Turned Afghanistan into a Slaughterhouse, Killed 14 Soldiers,Took 21 Capitve
The Taliban fighters have killed at least 14 Afghan soldiers and taken another 21 captive overnight in coordinated attacks in the western Herat province of Afghanistan late on Thursday.
Saturday, 8 December , 2018 -
Living a Different Life from other Peers
Ariana News Agency- A young vendor sifts charcoal at his stall Herat, Afghanistan. Photograph: Hoshang Hashimi/AFP/Getty Images
Wednesday, 5 December , 2018 -
Young tech-savvy Afghans switch to online shopping
Afghans shun crowded bazaars to shop online, but fragile security and an old address system complicate business.
Tuesday, 4 December , 2018 -
Another US Military Victim in Afghanistan, for the 2nd Time this Month
A U.S. service member was killed in Afghanistan on Saturday, victims reach 2,400 in the 17-year-old war, America’s longest conflict.
Saturday, 24 November , 2018 -
India To Help Build Shahtoot Dam In Kabul
India will in all likelihood assist Afghanistan in building another dam – this time on the Kabul river basin – which will provide over two million Kabul residents with potable water.
Monday, 16 July , 2018 -
Women in Northern Afghanistan Play Bowling
The first women bowling tournament was held under the name of “Jam-e Gul-e Surkh” in the northern region of Afghanistan.
Sunday, 15 April , 2018 -
Khost Residents Embark On Sit-In As Momentum Gathers
The Helmand peace campaign, launched almost two weeks ago, is starting to gather momentum across the country as more protestors launch similar sit-in campaigns.
Sunday, 8 April , 2018 -
Afghan forces kill 66 militants in 24 hours
Afghan forces have killed 66 militants in operations during the past 24 hours, the country’s defense ministry said Sunday.
Sunday, 8 April , 2018
