Afghanistan
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Afghan Electronic ID Cards Ready for Collection in Mashhad
DID Press: Consulate General of Afghanistan in Mashhad has announced arrangements for applicants to collect their electronic national identity cards (e-Tazkiras). In a new notice, the consulate asked applicants to visit the identity verification centre according to the announced schedule…
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Iran Calls for Railway Link from Herat to Uzbekistan’s Border
DID Press: Iran’s Minister of Roads and Urban Development has proposed extending the railway line from Herat in western Afghanistan to the border near Termez in Uzbekistan, emphasising the importance of connecting the route to the railway networks of Central…
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Afghanistan Red Crescent Chief Says International Aid Falls Short of Public Needs
DID Press: Shahabuddin Delawar, head of the Afghan Red Crescent Society, has criticised the limited scale of international assistance to Afghanistan, saying current support is only enough to help people survive rather than meet their broader needs. Delawar made the…
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Afghanistan Finish as Runners-Up at 2026 Futsal Nations Cup
DID Press: Afghanistan’s national futsal team finished as runners-up at the 2026 Futsal Nations Cup in Brazil after losing 6–0 to the host nation in Sunday’s final. The match was played on October 18, 2026, at the Max Rosenmann Sports…
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Afghanistan, UN Call for More Humanitarian Aid for Returning Migrants
DID Press: Afghanistan’s Taliban-appointed foreign minister and the head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) have discussed expanding humanitarian assistance for returning Afghan migrants and strengthening cooperation between the country and the United Nations. Amir Khan Muttaqi,…
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Dogharoun Border Crossing Handles 70% of Iran’s Exports to Afghanistan
DID Press: Iran’s Dogharoun border terminal accounted for 70% of the country’s exports to Afghanistan during the first six months of the current year, according to the terminal’s director. Mohsen Rokni, director of the Dogharoun border terminal in Iran’s Razavi…
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Afghanistan Builds 150 Water Reservoirs at a Cost of AFN 466 Million
DID Press: Afghanistan’s Taliban-run Ministry of Energy and Water says 150 water reservoirs have been constructed across the country over the past five years at a total cost of AFN 466.6 million. The projects aim to replenish groundwater resources, control…
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OIC to Continue Talks with Taliban on Women’s Rights in Afghanistan
DID Press: Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, secretary-general of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), has said the organisation will continue engaging with Taliban authorities on the rights of women and girls to education and employment, while supporting the humanitarian and…
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Afghanistan and Uzbekistan Move to Expand Cooperation on Construction Projects
DID Press: Afghanistan’s Taliban-run Ministry of Urban Development and Housing and a delegation from Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Urban Development have discussed expanding cooperation on urban planning, residential townships and major construction projects in Kabul and Balkh. Mawlawi Mohammad Rabbani Naseh,…
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Afghanistan–Brazil Futsal Final to Be Screened for Fans in Kabul
DID Press: Afghanistan Football Federation has announced that the final of the 2026 Brazil Futsal Nations Cup between the national futsal teams of Afghanistan and Brazil will be shown on a giant screen at the federation’s stadium in Kabul. According…
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