Afghanistan
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Kabul Municipality to Build 3 New Flyovers to Ease Traffic Congestion
DID Press: Kabul Municipality announced that, in order to reduce traffic congestion and improve mobility in the capital, construction work on three new vehicular overpasses will soon begin in heavily congested areas of Kabul. According to municipal officials, the projects…
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Taliban Official Issues Strong Warning to Pakistan Over Border Tensions
DID Press: Noorullah Noori warned Pakistan that continued tensions could lead the country to face a fate similar to that of past foreign powers in Afghanistan. Noori, who serves as the Minister of Borders, Ethnicities and Tribes Affairs in the…
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Afghanistan–Uzbekistan Move to 24H Operations at Hairatan Port
DID Press: Officials in Balkh province announced that Afghanistan and Uzbekistan have agreed to operate the Hairatan port on a 24-hour basis in order to increase capacity and accelerate the movement of goods. Local authorities in Balkh said the agreement…
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Drought and Floods Deepen Humanitarian Crisis in Afghanistan
DID Press: Simultaneous impact of political instability and climate-related shocks in Afghanistan is placing millions of citizens at serious risk and increasing the need for urgent humanitarian assistance. As one of the most climate-vulnerable countries, Afghanistan faces severe challenges in…
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Afghanistan Expands Gas Output in Yatimtaq Field with New Wells
DID Press: Ministry of Mines and Petroleum announced that, following the completion of new wells in the Yatimtaq gas field in Jawzjan province, production capacity has significantly increased and is expected to reach 125,000 cubic meters per day. The project…
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Khalilzad Expresses Condolences After Armed Attack in Herat
DID Press: Following an armed attack by unidentified gunmen in the Injil district of Herat province that left at least 20 people dead and wounded, Zalmay Khalilzad expressed condolences for the victims. In the attack on civilians in a recreational…
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Deadly Attack in Injil Highlights Pattern of Recent Civilian Targeting in Herat
DID Press: Following a recent armed attack in the Injil district of Herat province that left dozens of civilians dead and wounded, Noor Ahmad Islam Jar stated that the perpetrators have been “firmly identified” and will soon be brought to…
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Herat Governor Promises Accountability After Civilian Casualties
DID Press: Maulana Noor Ahmad Islamjar, governor of Herat, stated in response to a recent criminal incident that those responsible have been firmly identified and will soon be brought to justice under the law. According to the governor, security institutions…
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Deadly Floods and Storms Cause Widespread Destruction Across Afghanistan
DID Press: National Disaster Management Authority reported that since March 26, severe weather-related disasters across Afghanistan have killed 157 people, injured hundreds, and caused extensive damage nationwide. According to the latest figures, a series of natural events—including heavy rainfall, flash…
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Mazar-e-Sharif Hosts 40th-Day Memorial for Ayatollah Khamenei
DID Press: A memorial ceremony marking the 40th day since the martyrdom of Ayatollah Seyed Ali Hosseini Khamenei, leader of the Islamic Revolution, was held in Mazar-e-Sharif. The event drew citizens, families of martyrs, religious scholars, and cultural figures. The…
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