Afghanistan
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Pakistan: Suicide Bombers Trained in Afghanistan Sold to Militant Groups
DIDPress: Pakistani media reported that Mohammad Sadiq, Pakistan’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, has publicly revealed that suicide bombers are trained in camps established inside Afghanistan and then “sold” to various militant groups. Mohammad Sadiq, Special Adviser to the Prime Minister…
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One Million Returns in 8 Months: Massive Wave of Afghan Repatriation from Pakistan
DIDPress: Afghanistan has been witnessing one of the largest waves of migrant returns in its recent history, with one million people returning from Pakistan alone in the past eight months. The United Nations has reported that since September 2023, approximately…
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Afghanistan in Darkness: Ban on Images of People in Afghanistan Media
DIDPress: The Taliban have recently banned the publication of images of people in 18 provinces, with plans to extend this prohibition across the entire country soon. The Taliban have issued a new directive banning the publication of images of people…
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$50 Million Investment for Vehicle Production Line in Afghanistan
The Ministry of Industry and Commerce of the caretaker government announced that the Chinese automaker Dongfeng Eddy Motors expressed its interest in investing $50 million to establish a vehicle production line during a meeting with Mawlawi Ahmadullah Zahed, the deputy…
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Herat Youth Shines at the Top of Saadi Festival
DIDPress: Afghanistan’s distinguished representative at the Saadi Shirazi Festival secured the top position amid intense competition. Seyyed Mostafa Hakimi, a talented young individual from Herat representing Afghanistan, triumphed at the International Saadi Shirazi Festival, earning the title of Asia’s foremost…
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Taliban’s Ministry of Industry and Commerce Pledges to Create 550,000 Jobs
DIDPress: Nuruddin Azizi, the Taliban’s acting Minister of Industry and Commerce, announced the ministry’s commitment to creating 550,000 job opportunities in Afghanistan. The statement came after a meeting with Mawlawi Mohammad Zahid Ahmadzai, Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Affairs.…
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Asian Development Bank Expands Activities in Afghanistan
Sultan Mohammad Zubair, Deputy Minister of Finance of Afghanistan, held an official meeting with Takayoshi Kuromiya, Japan’s Ambassador to Kabul, and David J. Hill, the Asian Development Bank’s Country Director for Afghanistan, to discuss the expansion of economic cooperation.
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Afghanistan Ranks 175th in Global Press Freedom Index
According to the 2025 report by Reporters Without Borders, Afghanistan is placed 175th out of 180 countries, reflecting the dire state of media under Taliban rule.
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Serve People and Avoid Internal Differences, says Mullah Hibatullah in Kabul
Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada, the leader of the caretaker government, during a visit to Kabul, spoke at a training seminar for the officials of Kabul province, underlining the importance of serving the people and avoiding internal differences.
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Three UN Conditions for Handing Over Afghanistan’s Seat to the Taliban
The United Nations, as part of a political plan with mutual conditions, is considering transferring Afghanistan’s seat to the Taliban.
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