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Restoration work of Rumi’s Balkh birthplace set to begin this week

22nd March, 2021 · admin

Ariana: Construction work to restore a teaching complex said to once be the home of 13th-century Sufi mystic and poet Rumi is due to commence this week in the northern Afghan city of Balkh, the country’s Ministry of Information and Culture has told The National. The government has long planned to rebuild the teaching complex

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Posted in Art and Culture, History | Tags: Rumi |
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Ismail Khan Calls Jamiat Party’s Congress, Election ‘Fake’

22nd March, 2021 · admin

Tolo News: Mohammad Ismail Khan, a senior member of Jamiat-e-Islami party and a former mujahedeen leader, on Monday said the party congress that was held last week was “fake” and that the leaders of Jamiat who attended the event thought it was aimed at building a consensus among political parties around peace. The meeting was

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Posted in Political News | Tags: Atta Mohammad Noor, Ismail Khan, Jamiat-e-Islami, Salahuddin Rabbani |
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COVID-19: 24 New Cases Reported in Afghanistan

22nd March, 2021 · admin

Tolo News: The Ministry of Public Health on Monday reported 24 new positive cases of COVID-19 out of 1,006 samples tested in the last 24 hours. The ministry reported that the cumulative total of known COVID-19 cases is 56,177, the total number of reported deaths is 2,464, and the total number of recoveries is 49,743.

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Posted in Health News | Tags: Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Afghanistan |
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Taliban Claim Reduction in Violence in Their Proposal

21st March, 2021 · admin

Tahir Khan VOA News March 21, 2021 ISLAMABAD – The Taliban claim they, not the U.S., originated the pending proposal for a three-month reduction in violence, or RIV, to “create a conducive atmosphere” for intra-Afghan peace negotiations, two Taliban officials told VOA Saturday. “We have floated a plan under which all related sides will reduce

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Posted in Peace Talks, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government |
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Tolo News in Dari – March 21, 2021

21st March, 2021 · admin



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U.S. Defense Chief Makes Unannounced Afghan Visit As Troop Withdrawal Deadline Looms

21st March, 2021 · admin

Radio Free Afghanistan March 21, 2021 U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin made an unannounced visit to Afghanistan on March 21 just weeks before Washington is due to withdraw the last of its troops under a deal struck with the Taliban last year. President Joe Biden said last week in a television interview that it would

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Posted in Peace Talks, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations |
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Who is Alipoor, aka Commander Shamshir?

21st March, 2021 · admin

Tolo News: Who is Abdul Ghani Alipoor–also known as Commander Shamshir–and why has he established an illegal armed group in his province? Where did the rift between his militia and government forces begin? Alipoor is a commander in Behsud district of Maidan Wardak province, whose armed men–according to the Defense Ministry–shot down a government security

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Posted in Ethnic Issues, Political News, Security | Tags: Alipoor, Ashraf Ghani Government, Hazaras, Kuchis |
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Asghar Afghan breaks Dhoni’s record to become most successful T20I captain

21st March, 2021 · admin

Ariana: Afghanistan’s cricket team skipper Asghar Afghan on Saturday beat MS Dhoni’s record to become the most successful T20I captain during the third T20I match against Zimbabwe in Abu Dhabi. Asghar overtook the former Indian captain with the most T20I wins as captain with his 42nd win. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Afghan Sports News | Tags: Asghar Stanikzai, Cricket, History Making Event |
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Afghanistan: 50 New Cases of COVID-19, 1 Death Reported

21st March, 2021 · admin

Tolo News: The Ministry of Public Health on Sunday reported 50 new positive cases of COVID-19 out of 1,413 samples tested in the last 24 hours. The ministry reported that the cumulative total of known COVID-19 cases is 56,153, the total number of reported deaths is 2,464, and the total number of recoveries is 49,737.

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Posted in Health News | Tags: Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Afghanistan |
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World needs peace as Nowruz marks beginning of spring, renewal of nature

20th March, 2021 · admin

Press TV: Nowruz is around once again, and we are only happy to see everyone happy around. We call upon Allah and his divine celestial realm, the angelic beings, the planetary guides and protectors, and the ascended ones to bless humankind and to be present here with us. We call upon the divine light of

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Posted in Art and Culture, Society | Tags: Nowroz |
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