Development
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Construction of a Large Cargo Terminal to Begin at Hairatan Crossroads in Balkh Province
DIDPress: The Ministry of Transport and Aviation of the Taliban government has announced that the construction of a standard cargo terminal will soon begin at the Hairatan crossroads in Balkh province. This project, for which a budget of approximately 850 million…
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Taliban Opens Large Housing Township for Returnees in Nangarhar
DID Press: Taliban’s Ministry of Urban Development and Housing has inaugurated a residential township spanning nearly 18,000 jeribs of land for returning migrants in Nangarhar, as part of efforts to address resettlement needs. The township, located in the Rodat district…
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UN, Afghan Consulate Explore Tripartite Mechanism for Migrant Support in Iran
DID Press: Afghan and UN officials have held talks in Mashhad on the situation of Afghan migrants in Iran and possible cooperative solutions. The Afghan Consulate in Mashhad said that its head, Noor Mohammad Motawakel, met with Dananjaya Batarai, head…
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Online Platform Reaches 35,000 Afghan Girls Amid Education Restrictions
DID Press: An online learning platform, SOLAx, has expanded access to education for Afghan girls, enrolling more than 35,000 students as school restrictions persist. With secondary schools still closed to girls in Afghanistan, the platform said it has introduced free…
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Passport Services Improve in Ghor, Thousands Receive Documents
DID Press: Authorities in Ghor Province say passport services have improved significantly, with thousands of residents receiving travel documents over the past year. Officials from the provincial police command stated that more than 7,600 passports were issued and distributed in…
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First 5G Internet Trial Launched in Kabul
DID Press: Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has announced the launch of a pilot 5G internet service in Kabul, marking the first experimental deployment of next-generation connectivity in the country. According to a statement from the ministry, the initiative…
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Afghan Migrants Undermine Attempts to Fuel Iran–Afghanistan Tensions
DID Press: A new commentary by Seyed Ruhollah Hosseini, cultural adviser of the Iran in Afghanistan, examines the role of Afghan migrants in recent social developments and highlights how their conduct helped reduce tensions and counter divisive narratives. The author…
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Haqqani Meets Iran’s Ambassador in Kabul: Security, Border Cooperation Emphasized
DID Press: Taliban’s Ministry of Interior Affairs announced that Sirajuddin Haqqani, acting Interior Minister, has met with Iran’s ambassador to Kabul, Alireza Bikdeli. During the meeting, both sides discussed security cooperation, border management, counter-narcotics efforts, and the strengthening of bilateral…
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IRGC Vows Greater Military Surprises Beyond Enemy Calculations
DID Press: Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says Iran is prepared to achieve “new breakthroughs beyond the understanding and calculations of its adversaries” as it enters a new phase of confrontation, following what it described as victories over United States…
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Pakistan PM Thanks Trump for Extending Ceasefire
DID Press: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed appreciation for US President Donald Trump over the decision to extend the ceasefire, stating that Islamabad will continue diplomatic efforts to advance dialogue and achieve a lasting peace agreement between the parties.…
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