Afghan Judo athletes have won three gold, three silver and as many bronze medals in contests in Iran, an official announced on Sunday. Zabihullah Nazari, Chairman of Afghanistan Judo Federation, saidthe contests were held on Saturday between 230 athletes, including 25 from Afghanistan, in various cities of the neighboring country. He added Mohammad Reza Qabadi, More
Amid increased tension and air strikes by Israel on south Lebanon, the US and Jordan have advised their nationals to leave the country. So far the death toll caused by recent Israeli air strikes has risen to 37 on Lebanon side, reports said. The Israeli air forces conducted air strikes on the south of Lebanon More
Drivers and local residents in southeastern Khost province say the Ghulam Khan crossing has been closed for trucks and other vehicles for the past four days. The route closure follows intermittent clashes between Afghan and Pakistani security forces. Local businesspeople and drivers complain they have incurred significant losses due to the route’s closure. Najibullah, a More
At least 52 workers have been killed and 20 others wounded as a result of an explosion inside a coalmine in Khorasan province of neighbouring Iran. Tasnim News agency reported that the explosion occurred late on Saturday in a coal mine in Tabas region of Iran. The report added that 20 people injured in the More
At least six Pakistan army soldiers have been killed and 14 others in a militants attack in southern Waziristan, says a media report. The predawn clashes occurred in separate parts of the South Waziristan district, VOA reported. The wounded include at least four soldiers who were described as “seriously injured.” Local security officials confirmed the More
Leaders and members of the Young Doctors Association (YDA) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have protested, urging the Pakistani government to provide jobs for approximately 6,000 unemployed doctors. According to a report from Mashal Radio, hundreds of protestors blocked Khyber Road in Peshawar for several hours. They gathered in front of the provincial assembly building, demanding job More
Secretary General of the United Nations (UN) António Guterres has regretted ongoing conflicts and suffering of the populations in some parts of the world and called for peace. Marking the International Day of Peace, Guterres on this x.com wrote: “Everywhere we look, peace is under attack, from Gaza, to Sudan, to Ukraine and beyond, we More
Afghanistan have crushed South Africa by 177 runs in the second One-Day International, clinching the series at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Afghan skipper Shahidi won the toss and decided to bat first. Opener Rahmanullah Gurzab hit a century to help his side set a massive 312 runs target for the opposition. Gurbaz slammed 105 runs More
The European Union (EU) has announced a loan of up to 35 billion euros ($39 billion) for Ukraine to defend the country against Russian attacks and help it get through the winter, a media report said on Saturday. Reuters reported: “European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced a loan of up to 35 billion euros More
The Ghulam Khan crossing point has been closed after a clash between Afghan and Pakistani forces resulted in the death of one driver in southeastern Khost province. Officials reported that the clash happened around 6:00pm on Thursday when Afghan forces engaged in a verbal dispute with Pakistani forces over the mistreatment of a driver. Bahaijan More
