Members of the Afghan Social Services Centre, the Afghan Solidarity Association, the Afghan Canada Association, other different associations, and common Afghans have offered Eid-ul-Adha prayer in the environment of brotherhood and friendship at Subhan Mosque. Imam — prayer leader — Mawlana Abdul Hadi offered his felicitations of Eid-ul-Adha to all fellow countrymen and women and More
From Afghanistan to Europe: Stories of Afghans who traveled through this deadly route In the recently published US Department of State’s annual report on human trafficking, Afghanistan finds itself among the 11 countries where government involvement in trafficking is prevalent. The report highlights instances of forced labor, human trafficking within government programs and camps, and More
HMCS Haida is Canada’s “most fightingest ship” the first-ever ceremonial flagship of the Royal Canadian Navy, and the last of the twenty-seven tribal class destroyers in the world. Canada’s most famous warship served in the Royal Canadian Navy from 1943 to 1963, participating in the Second World War, the Korean Conflict, and the Cold War. More
Canadian Afghan Cultural and Educational Association (ACCEIO), on the occasion of Nowruz celebration of 1402 solar year, with the aim of promoting authentic Afghan culture, held a ceremony in Toronto, Canada. First, Saeed Yousafzai, the curator of Canada’s Opportunities and Cultural Diversity Association, expressed views and discussed various aspects of commemorating Nowruz. Member of Parliament More
Sediq Sediqi: Politicians living abroad must apologise to the people for their failure and inaction Former presidential spokesman Sediq Sediqi says the politicians living abroad must apologise to the people for their failure and inaction. He believes a permanent and pragmatic solution needs to be found to the multiple problems currently facing the country. Sediqi, who spoke for ex-president Ashraf Ghani, made the remarks in a special video interview program Sarnawesht (Destiny). More
Habibullah Qaderi, counternarcotics minister during former president Hamid Karzai’s government, says the then government failed to win the war on drugs due to corruption and money Afghanistan received in this regard was mostly ended up with foreign companies. Qaderi rclaims many officials in the Karzai administration, including some cabinet members, were involved in drug trafficking. More
Paiwastoon Community held party of barbecue for Toronto-based Afghans On Saturday, June 10th, the Paiwastoon Community organized a summer party for newly arrived Afghans in Sunnybrook Park. Initially national classic songs were played and at the end the volleyball game was also played and the vice-president of this association, Ustad Mirwais Tariq, and the secretary More
Acting Afghan government should hear the voices of the people of Afghanistan not the world: Stanikzai The acting Afghan government should hear the voices of the people of Afghanistan, not the world, because the problems of Afghans and the country would surge more than ever before if the obstacles are not removed and interaction with More
The Afghan Canadian Organisation (ACO) on May 28th performed oath taking ceremony and officially started work. The ACO which is an apolitical and a civilian organisation elected Mohammad Ehsa Zia its head and another 14 persons as the members of its leadership board, its purpose is to address the problems faced by the Afghan community. More
