In a successful special operation, Taliban security forces conducted a raid on an ISIS hideout on the outskirts of Kabul’s provincial district 12, resulting in the killing of a key ISIS fighter. Asad Laghmani, also known as “Qais”, was reportedly involved in the attack on the interior ministry mosque. The…
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In a significant operation against members of Daesh, Taliban forces in an overnight raid in Kabul killed three members of the Islamic State group. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid confirmed on Wednesday that the regional affiliate of the Islamic State group, known as the Islamic State in Khorasan Province, was targeted…
On Sunday, the value of the Afghan currency rose against the US dollar in Kabul’s money market, with one dollar selling for 87 Afghanis in Sarai Shahzada, the country’s largest money market. Money exchangers at Sarai Shahzada credited the increase to the Central Bank of Afghanistan’s auctions of the US…
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On Wednesday, the Central Bank of Afghanistan announced that they have received a fresh $40 million in humanitarian cash work. The new cash package arrived on Tuesday and is part of the international community’s humanitarian contribution. According to a statement by Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB), the package was handed over to a private bank. The central bank expressed its appreciation for the international community’s support in shipping cash into the…
The current government in Afghanistan has taken a significant step forward as India has announced its plan to provide online training to Afghan diplomats. This move reflects the approach of the Afghan government and its efforts to strengthen diplomatic relations. According to sources, the online training program for Afghan diplomats will take place from March 14 to March 17. India’s recent announcement of a fresh tranche of 20,000 metric tonnes…
The Kabul Demands UN give the seat of Afghanistan to its designated ambassador in UnitedNations. As per details, the Islamic Emirate came to power 19 months ago, but the seat for Afghanistan in the UN has been held by the former deputy ambassador to the UN who is currently the chargé d’affaires of the Afghanistan Permanent Mission to the UN. According to the Spokesperson to the Islamic Emirate, Zabiulllah Mujahid,…
Afghan Freedom Front (AFF) has claimed responsibility for the explosion late Friday in Kabul that killed three persons and wounded four others. In a video tweet, the Afghan Freedom Front, which is made up of members of the security forces of the previous government of Afghanistan, claimed the responsibility of the attack in the “Spin Kelly” intersection in the fifth district of Kabul city. According to the statement, the attack occurred around 8:40 local time on Friday night. As a…
The US deputy ambassador to the UN Robert-A Wood said, “Taliban’s government restrictions demand a strong response from Afghanistan’s neighbors and the rest of the world.” Kabul’s Restrictive Policies Should Strong Response, Says US Diplomat. The Un Security Council meeting on the Afghan situation was held on Wednesday. As per details, US deputy ambassador Robert A. Wood said, “We cannot sit aside only to watch the Taliban erase women from public life.” According to the UAE ambassador to the UN,…
The fragile peace in strife torn Afghanistan on Thursday saw sudden surge in attacks in form of suicide bombing in Mazar-e-Sharif and blast in Kabul districts. Taliban government was rattled by the killing of former veteran commander and governor of Balkh province Dawood Muzammil whom it called martyr as the reports of his death reached Kabul and Kandahar, the seat of supreme leader. A video of suicide bomber went viral late Thursday as he was seen entering the governor’s office…
Earlier today, two Israeli soldiers sustained injuries in a security operation in Hawara, a town located south of Nablus. The soldiers were reportedly participating in the operation when the incident occurred, and details about the nature of the operation and the circumstances leading to their injuries remain unclear. Emergency services were immediately dispatched to the scene to provide first aid to the injured soldiers. Both soldiers were conscious and received initial treatment before being transported to a nearby medical facility…
In a bid to give fillip to trade, Iran on Sunday opened a permanent trade centre in Kabul where both the neighbouring countries would coordinate on all aspects of boosting business. The Iranian embassy in Afghanistan announced that an 11-storey permanent trade and expo centre of Iranian products has come up in the Parwan area of Kabul. “The trade center and permanent exhibition of I.R. Iran was opened in Kabul as a fundamental step for the development of trade relations…
The Afghan Supreme Leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, Maulvi Hibatullah Akhundzada, met his ministers yesterday. According to Zabih Ullah Mujahid, an official spokesperson to the Islamic Emirates of Afghanistan, Maulvi Haibat Ullah Akhunzada met with the interior, foreign, and defense ministers as well as religious clerics and officials of several provinces, to discuss the progress of ministries and the upcoming budget. According to the sources, the meeting was also attended by clerics from Kabul, Khost, Nangarhar, and other…
The Kabul municipality has hired 1,100 employees to care for the Trees being planted in the city. The Kabul Municipality is planning to trigger efforts for Green Kabul. According to the greenery affairs department of the Kabul municipality, they are planning to plant 600,000 trees in the coming solar year of 1402. The municipality of Kabul will deploy 60 to 70 tankers in every area to maintain the trees, as a plantation of trees is an easy task, but maintaining…
UNHRC on Wednesday expressed concern over the existing restrictions on Afghan women and girls. UN special rapporteur for Afghan Human Rights, Richard Bennett in a report expressed concerns over the situation of women and girls in Afghanistan. “The recent edicts of the Afghan caretaker government affected the humanitarian delivery and economy of the country. The economy experienced a further dramatic decline of around 30–35 percent in 2021–2022,” he said. According to UNHRC statement from Geneva, Hala Mazyad Al-Tuwaijri, the president…