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ACCI: Afghan Exports to Iran Increase by 50%

Shahed English November 28, 2021 0

Afghanistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Investment (ACCI) said on Saturday that this year Afghanistan’s exports to Iran has reached $17 million, which is a 50% increase in the country’s exports compared to last year. “We have been exporting goods to Iran for 30 to 35 years, but still Iran does

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PM Akhund: Islamic Emirate Seeks Good Intl Relations With All

Shahed English November 27, 2021 0

The Islamic Emirate Prime Minister Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund’s first public speech was aired on Saturday evening. It was broadcast on public television but with an audio message only. Hassan Akhund covered a range of issues including the Taliban’s fight against the US, the poverty in the country, security issues and Afghanistan’s relations with regional […]

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UNHCR: 500,000 Afghans May Leave in Next 4 Months

Shahed English August 29, 2021 0

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) estimated that 500,000 Afghans will leave the country in the next four months. The political uncertainty following the collapse of the former government to the Taliban in mid-August will force people to start a mass migration, the UNHCR said. According to the UNHCR, up until now there […]

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Biden Pledges to ‘Hunt Down’ Those Behind Airport Attack

Shahed English August 28, 2021 0

The two back-to-back explosions outside Kabul airport that claimed over 100 lives have been met with sharp reactions by world leaders and international organizations including the United Nations. US President Joe Biden pledged that the people behind the attack will face retribution. Thirteen US soldiers also lost their lives in the explosions. “Those who carried […]

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Mohammad Mohaqiq: Peace talks are over.

Shahed English August 19, 2021 0

Mohammad Mohaqiq, a member of the Peace Delegation in Islamabad, wrote on his page that the Afghan delegation’s talks aimed at finding a peaceful and inclusive solution in Islamabad were over. Mr. Mohaqiq wrote that the foundation of a wide-ranging dialogue at the national and regional levels was laid to form a balanced and inclusive […]

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Umrah begins again

Shahed English August 8, 2021 0

Saudi Arabia will begin receiving Umrah pilgrimage requests from abroad for vaccinated worshippers starting August 9. After a one-and-a-half-year hiatus during the Umrah pilgrimage to prevent the spread of the corona, the Saudi government will issue visas for Hajj pilgrims starting tomorrow, Monday, August 9, provided they are vaccinated and agree to quarantine. Last year,

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Blast in Paktia has killed 12 members of a family.

Shahed English August 8, 2021 0

Paktia police say 12 members of a family were killed and two others were injured when a Taliban roadside bomb exploded in Paktia’s Sayed Karam district. Hayatullah Nezami Ahmadzai, spokesman for the Paktia Police Command, said on Sunday, August 8, that a mine had exploded last Saturday night in the Cheniyeh district of Sayed Karam […]

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Ministry of Defense: At least 572 Taliban fighters were killed over last 24 hour

Shahed English August 8, 2021 0

The Ministry of Defense (MoD) announced on Sunday (August 8) that at least 572 Taliban fighters had been killed in security operations in 18 provinces overnight. According to the Ministry of Defense, at least 309 other Taliban have been wounded as a result of clashes and counter-attacks by security forces. A number of Taliban were […]

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Marshal Dostum in a meeting with Ghani: “Military status” to be declared.

Shahed English August 7, 2021 0

President Ghani met with Marshal Abdul Rashid Dostum, former Vice President and leader of the National Islamic Movement of Afghanistan. The Presidential Palace says that the meeting took place today, “Saturday, August 7” at the Presidential Palace. Arg said that during the meeting, the general security situation in the country, especially the security situation

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US Embassy in Kabul: US citizens to leave Afghanistan immediately.

Shahed English August 7, 2021 0

The US Embassy urges US citizens to leave Afghanistan immediately using the available commercial flight options. The embassy said in a statement issued today (Saturday, August 7) ​​that the embassy’s ability to assist American citizens in Afghanistan, even inside Kabul, is very limited due to the security situation and the reduction in manpower. The embassy […]