Ariana: Afghanistan defeated Pakistan by four wickets on Friday to storm into the gold medal match of Asian Games cricket against India in Hangzhou, China. Earlier, Afghanistan had defeated Sri Lanka in the quarter-final of the competition. Afghanistan will lock horns with India in the final tomorrow (Saturday). Click here to read more (external link).
Tolo News: Arindam Bagchi, spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs of India, said that “my understanding is that the embassy in New Delhi is functioning or continuing to function.” This comes as the Afghan embassy in New Delhi said in a statement late September that it is ceasing its activities on October 1, 2023.
Ayaz Gul VOA News October 5, 2023 ISLAMABAD — A senior Pakistani diplomat said Thursday that while the Taliban had brought peace and security to Afghanistan, increased terrorist attacks from the neighboring country threatened stability in Pakistan, putting strains on an already difficult bilateral relationship. “Unfortunately, the peace dividends for us are missing,” Asif Durrani, Pakistan’s
8am: Barat, a revered cultural icon and elder of the Jaghori district, resided here nearly a century ago. His legacy was marked by significant contributions to charity, road and bridge construction, and the establishment of schools. His altruistic endeavors earned him immense respect and popularity among the district’s inhabitants. Regrettably, this incident is not an
Akmal Dawi VOA News October 4, 2023 As the world eagerly awaits the Norwegian Nobel Institute’s announcement Friday of the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Afghan women have a stake in the results. Though official nominee names remain under wraps, an Afghan American women’s rights stalwart, Mahbouba Seraj, is reportedly among the contenders. The Norwegian
Khaama: The report mentions that Afghanistan’s economy remains fragile, with two-thirds of Afghan families facing livelihood challenges. According to experts, the publication of this economic report and Afghanistan’s fragile economy harm foreign traders and investors looking to invest in Afghanistan. Since the Taliban assumed control of Afghanistan, the international community has not formally acknowledged the
Nikkei: Japanese ambassador to country met official in Qatar last month – The source at the Japanese embassy said that while the number of “explosions” in the country has been decreasing, it was not “easy to say” whether the situation is secure or stable. Faran Jeffery, deputy director and head of the South Asia terrorism
Ayaz Gul VOA News October 4, 2023 ISLAMABAD — Afghanistan’s Taliban Wednesday urged Pakistan to review its plans to expel Afghan immigrants, rejecting charges the displaced community is involved in the security problems facing the neighboring country. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid released the statement a day after the Pakistani government ordered undocumented immigrants, including more than