Ariana: The Afghan National Cricket Team left Kabul for the UAE on Tuesday where they will play a three-match One Day International (ODI) series against Ireland, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) said in a statement. The national team, therefore, will not travel to Oman, where they were scheduled to hold the series due to UAE
Tolo News: The Afghan government allowed 10 Chinese nationals– arrested on December 10 for operating a “terror cell” in Kabul–to leave the country, said the Hindustan Times, quoting sources familiar with the issue. The 10 members of the cell were flown out of the country in a plane arranged by the Chinese government after approval
Tolo News: The Ministry of Public Health on Monday reported 94 new positive cases of COVID-19 out of 1,820 samples tested in the last 24 hours. The Health Ministry stated that the cumulative total of known COVID-19 cases is 53,105, the total number of reported deaths is 2,244, and the total number of recoveries is
Ayaz Gul VOA News January 4, 2021 ISLAMABAD – The United States has directly accused the Taliban of being behind a recent wave of high-profile assassinations in Afghanistan, urging the insurgent group to stop the violence “for peace to succeed.” Monday’s charges came hours after the Taliban accused U.S. forces of launching airstrikes against insurgent-held
Radio Free Afghanistan January 4, 2021 KABUL — Afghan government representatives are set to depart for Doha on January 4 ahead of a new round of peace negotiations with the Taliban following a 20-day hiatus. The sides are scheduled to resume their power-sharing talks in the Qatari capital on January 5, amid rising violence and
Tolo News: The Ministry of Public Health on Sunday said that the mutated type of COVID-19 has reached India and Pakistan and might move to Afghanistan. The ministry called on the people to limit their travels over the next four weeks to contain a possible movement of the mutated version of the virus to Afghanistan.
1TV: As many as 5,000 Afghans have died due to diseases caused by air pollution in the past one year, the country’s health ministry said on Sunday. Over the year, more than 20 million people visited health centers with respiratory diseases. Click here to read more (external link).
Ariana: On Sunday morning Pompeo put the lack of casualties among US troops down to the Taliban adhering to the Doha deal signed in February. The deputy spokesman for Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said on Sunday that the reason why the US has not suffered casualties among its forces in the past 10 months is