Reliable sources say girls’ education at medical institutes has been suspended, but students can to take final exams. A social media post on Monday night revealed Bakht-ur-Rahman Sharafat, the deputy minister of health for finance and administration, had summoned all medical institute heads and handed them a new directive. The letter stated female students, including More
Direct flights between Kabul and Doha are scheduled to begin on December 17, 2024, according to Kam Air Airline on Sunday. Earlier, Afghanistan and Qatar Ministries of Transport and Civil Aviation (MoTCA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the launch of direct Kabul-Doha flights. Two direct flights between Kabul and Doha will take place More
At least three children have been killed as a result of harsh weather in the Raghistan district of northern Badakhshan province, an official said on Saturday. District chief Qari Mohammad Asif Zafaryar said four children wanted to go to one village from anther on Friday. He said three of them lost their lives due to More
US Chargé d’affaires for Afghanistan Karen Decker has again linked the Taliban government’s recognition with women’s education and human rights situation in Afghanistan. Addressing a roundtable virtually, she said that if the Taliban wanted better relations with the rest of the world they need to have better relations with their countrymen and women and even More
Australian government has appointed Justice McColl as the Afghanistan Inquiry Compensation Advocate, a statement said on Friday. According to the Australian government statement, the Inspector-General of the Australian Defence Force Afghanistan Inquiry report contained 15 recommendations to pay compensation to victims, and their families, where there was credible information involving allegations of property damage, assault More
Ten worshipers have been killed in an armed attack in the Nahrin district of northern Baghlan province, an official said on Friday. A resident of the locality on the condition of anonymity said worshipers in the Sayed Pacha Mosque were attacked last night. He said: “Worshipers in a shrine were attacked, every Friday night people More
In the quiet village of Wodisaar, nestled within the Sherzad district of Nangarhar province, life carries on in a muted rhythm. Children play among fields, and elders gather under ancient trees, but the scars of a violent past linger just beneath the surface. For one family, the memories of a single night eight years ago More
As many as 419,000 Afghan decedents currently living in Germany marking it the 3rd biggest diaspora of Afghans outside Afghanistan, according to a study on Tuesday. The number of Afghans living in Germany has increased significantly over the last decade, especially since 2022, the German Council of Experts on Migration and Integration said. In 2023, More
Afghanistan became member of the United Nations family 78 years ago on November 19, 1946, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said on Tuesday. On X, UNAMA wrote: “Pictured is envoy, Abdol Hosayn Aziz, signing the instrument of adherence to the UN Charter”. “Alongside Iceland & Sweden, the Afghan people became proud members More
The Afghan ambassador in Berlin, appointed by the former government, and consul general in Bonn have resigned their jobs. Yama Yari, the ambassador to Germany appointed by the previous administration, had stood down. Yari said in a statement considering the political position of the host country and its request, he had decided to step down. More