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Mohammad Masih Hamidi, an “Afghan student”, became the first person in the Iranian Mathematics Olympiad.

Shahed English June 1, 2021 0

Mohammad Masih Hamidi, an Afghan citizen and a third-year student in mathematics at Sharif University of Technology in Tehran, became the first person in the Iranian Students’ Scientific Olympiad in mathematics. IRNA news agency reported that the results of the final stage of the 25th

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Fawzia Koofi has been named one the world’s top 50 leaders by Fortune magazine

Shahed English June 1, 2021 0

Fawzia Koofi, a member of Afghanistan’s peace negotiation team and a former representative of the people of Badakhshan province in Wolesi Jirga (Parliament), has been named one the world’s top 50 leaders by Fortune magazine In this list of 50 great world leaders, published by Fortune magazine, Ms. Koofi is in 40th place. “I only […]

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Former Deputy Minister of Urban Development was sentenced to prison for embezzlement.

Shahed English May 31, 2021 0

The Supreme Court announced that Khatera Sadat, a former deputy finance and administration minister at the Ministry of Urban Development, and five others had been sentenced to prison for embezzlement and fraud. Ahmad Fahim Qawim, a spokesman for the department, said that the primary court for investigating serious crimes of corruption had issued this sentence […]

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Daud Laghmani Introduced as New Governor of Ghazni

Shahed English May 29, 2021 0

Sources in the local authorities confirm to Shahed News Agency that Daud Laghmani has been appointed as the governor of Ghazni province. Mr. Loghmani had previously been appointed governor of Faryab by President Ghani, which was met with protests from the people of Faryab.

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Universities, schools and educational centers are closed in 16 provinces.

Shahed English May 29, 2021 0

The Ministry of Public Health has reported that the growing number of people infected with the Corona virus has caused serious concern to the health sector and Government of Afghanistan and has sounded a serious alarm. The number of patients with Covid disease is increasing by 19 daily, the ministry said in a statement. According […]

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Telephonic Conversation between National Security Adviser and Mr. Jake Sullivan, National Security Advisor of U.S.A

Shahed English May 27, 2021 0

The National Security Council office announced today (Wednesday, June 5) that Hamdullah Moheb, the national security adviser, spoke by telephone with Jake Sullivan, the national security adviser to the United States. According to the statement, the two sides discussed continuing security co-operation and the fight against terrorism. The statement noted that Mr. Sullivan

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Ghulam Mohammad Ishaqzai has been appointed Afghanistan’s permanent representative to the United Nations.

Shahed English May 26, 2021 0

Ghulam Mohammad Ishaqzai has been appointed Afghanistan’s permanent representative to the United Nations. Mr. Ishaqzai has been representing the United Nations Development Program in Azerbaijan since 2016. Spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Hiwad, said he would soon begin work as Afghanistan’s permanent representative to the United Nations.

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Australian Embassy in Kabul will be closed due to “security conditions”.

Shahed English May 25, 2021 0

Australia will close its embassy in the Afghan capital of Kabul. The state department has announced that the Australian embassy will be temporarily closed due to “security concerns”. A State Department statement issued on Tuesday (June 4th) said it was aware of the Australian government’s decision, but hoped it would be temporary and would be […]

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Nabil: the Taliban were trying to impose an economic blockade on Kabul

Shahed English May 24, 2021 0

Former Head of the National Directorate of Security (NDS) Afghanistan Rahmatullah Nabil wrote on his Facebook page that the Taliban were trying to impose an economic blockade on Kabul until the end of the withdrawal (which may end on July 4). Take control of the roads (economic arteries). “This is while the government is engaged […]

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8 Soldiers, 20 Taliban Killed as Clashes Continue in Baghlan

Shahed English May 23, 2021 0

Eight members of the Afghan forces were killed in an attack by the Taliban on their outposts in Guzargah-e-Noor district in Baghlan on Friday night, two sources from security agencies in the province said on Saturday. The Defense Ministry in a statement said that 20 Taliban including Amrullah, the designated district governor of Taliban for […]