Afghanistan

Frequent power cut frustrates factory owners

  The Chamber of Industry and Mines said that electricity blackouts have caused factories to…

Stanekzai tells China’s envoy ensuring security for diplomats is a ‘priority’

  After the recent armed attacks on the Pakistani and Russian embassies in Kabul by…

Three-day expo for Afghan products held in Kabul

  The Ministry of Economy says more than 200 companies are showcasing their products at…

Women’s rights activist, Zarifa Yaqoubi, released after over 5 weeks of detention

  Women’s rights activist, Zarifa Yaqoubi, who was previously detained along with her four colleagues…

Khost radio station offers educational programs

A local Khost radio station has been airing basic educational programs for learning Pashto and…

Development projects to be started in Faryab

  Second Deputy Prime Minister Abdul Salam Hanafi during a trip to Faryab province said…

Pensioners complain of continued delay in payments

  Pensioners say it has been 15 months since they last received their pensions and…

Media outlet closes due to ‘Threats’ to ‘Ensure Safety’ of Employees

  As the restrictions on the Afghan media grow stringent, the 13-year-old Jomhor News Agency…

Prices of food, cooking supplies decrease in Kabul

  Residents of Kabul said that the price of food materials has decreased in the…

UNSC approves exempting humanitarian aid from all UN sanctions

  The UN Security Council passed a resolution that exempts humanitarian assistance from all current…

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