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The Kabul Airport Bombing’s Afterlife as a Diplomatic Prop
Fazelminallah Qazizai via News Line Mag: The caption identified him as Afghan national Mohammad Sharifullah (also known as Jafar), arrested in Pakistan and handed over to the U.S. as a “top terrorist” mastermind behind the August 2021 Kabul airport bombing that killed more than 170 Afghans and 13 U.S. troops. But here, in the alleys
Tuberculosis remains major health challenge in Afghanistan, WHO says
Amu: As the world marks World Tuberculosis Day on March 24, the World Health Organization has warned that tuberculosis (TB) remains a serious public health concern in Afghanistan, with more than 50,000 cases recorded in 2024. In a report released Monday, WHO said Afghanistan’s health system continues to face significant challenges in TB detection and
Uncertainty Clouds The Future Of Thousands Of Afghans Seeking US Migration
By Abubakar Siddique Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty March 23, 2025 For over three years, Syed Abdul Samad Muzoon, a middle-aged former Afghan security official, has lived with his wife and their teenage daughter in Pakistan to pursue immigration to the United States. During Washington’s nearly two-decade-long war in Afghanistan, he worked for the Afghan security forces
Tolo News in Dari – March 23, 2025
In Afghanistan, young women under Taliban ditch the burka for something ‘more comfortable’
AFP: Tired of burkas that cover the face, urban women under the Taliban’s ‘gender apartheid’ have adopted the abaya robe favoured in Gulf nations. Click here to read more (external link).
Afghanistan beach soccer team suffers 14–0 defeat against Iran
Amu: Afghanistan’s national beach soccer team suffered a heavy 14–0 loss to Iran in its second match of the 2025 AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup, held Sunday afternoon in Thailand. The match marked Afghanistan’s second consecutive defeat in the tournament. In its opening game, the team fell 7–1 to the United Arab Emirates. Click here
U.S.-Taliban Engagement Deepens as Haqqani Figures Quietly Shift Off Sanctions Radar
Khaama: Sirajuddin Haqqani, the acting Interior Minister under the Taliban-led administration in Afghanistan, continues to draw international attention as signs of evolving U.S. policy emerge. Sources close to the Haqqani network have told Afghan outlet Tolo News that the reward designations on key figures of the group have been lifted by the U.S. government. According
Tolo News in Dari – March 22, 2025
World Water Day: Climate Change Puts Afghanistan’s Glaciers at Risk
8am: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) warned on World Water Day that climate change threatens Afghanistan’s glaciers. Reports from United Nations agencies indicate that Afghanistan is facing severe climate change challenges. Click here to read more (external link).