Afghanistan
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World Bank: Afghanistan’s Economy to Grow 4.3% in 2025
DID Press: Afghanistan’s economy is experiencing positive growth for the second consecutive year, with projections indicating that this trend will continue into 2025, reported World Bank. In its latest report, the World Bank said improving economic indicators and declining inflation…
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Islamic International Corridor: Russia’s Initiative to Link Afghanistan with Tatarstan
DID Press: A new logistics initiative titled the “Islamic International Corridor” has been launched by the Russian Trade Center in Afghanistan, aiming to connect Afghanistan to Russia’s transport and trade network through Tatarstan and Turkmenistan. The Republic of Tatarstan has…
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Gunless Warfare: TTP’s New Intelligence Initiative
DID Press: Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) recently issued a statement through an entity known as the “Intelligence Bureau” (TIA), signaling a clear strategic shift. Released in an official format with quasi-governmental language, the statement emphasizes intelligence gathering, citizen participation, and the…
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Taliban Health Minister to Visit India Next Week
DID Press: Maulvi Noor Jalal Jalali, the Taliban administration’s Minister of Public Health, is scheduled to visit India around December 17, marking the third ministerial-level visit from the Taliban government to New Delhi within the past three months. Previously, Foreign…
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Washington Post: Former US Military Bases in Afghanistan Largely Sit Idle
DID Press: An investigative report by The Washington Post reveals that despite taking control of former U.S. military bases in Afghanistan, the Taliban have been unable to effectively utilize these facilities, leaving large portions of them largely inactive. Based on…
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Pakistan, UK Discuss Fast-Tracking Relocation of Afghan Refugees
DID Press: Senior officials from Pakistan and the United Kingdom have held talks in Islamabad focusing on security cooperation, migration management, and in particular the acceleration of the relocation of Afghan refugees to the UK, amid growing concerns over the…
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Former Afghan “Zero Units” Face Trauma and Turmoil in US
DID Press: Former Afghan members of the elite “Zero Units,” who carried out some of the most dangerous missions during the war in Afghanistan, are facing severe mental health and social crises after resettling in the United States, according to…
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Tokayev: Global Support for Afghanistan Vital for Regional Stability
DID Press: Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev stressed that international support for Afghanistan is essential to ensuring regional security and stability. Speaking at the “Peace and Trust” conference in Ashgabat, Tokayev said reconstruction of Afghanistan and addressing its humanitarian challenges are…
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Rapid Urban Expansion Threatens Afghanistan’s Cultural Heritage
DID Press: UN Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) has warned that uncontrolled urban growth and climate change are posing a serious threat to Afghanistan’s cultural and architectural heritage. UN-Habitat highlighted that unplanned city expansion is increasingly damaging historic neighborhoods and traditional…
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Weather Alert: Snow, Rain and Strong Winds Forecast in 10 Provinces
DID Press: Afghanistan’s Meteorological Department under the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation has issued a weather warning, forecasting snowfall, rainfall, and strong winds across 10 provinces on Saturday, (Dec. 13). According to the advisory, rain and snow are expected…
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