Afghanistan
Turkey Pledges Support for Afghanistan Amid Difficult Circumstances
KABUL (BNA): Acting Interior Minister Khalifa Sirajuddin Haqqani recently welcomed Turkey’s new Chargé d’Affaires for Afghanistan, Jang Onal, in an...
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Comprehensive Cultural Programs Planned for Panjshir Province: Khairkhwah
KABUL (BNA): Mullah Khairullah Khairkhwah, the Acting Minister of Information and Culture, has announced a comprehensive plan for the implementation...
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Afghan Embassy in Islamabad Expresses Concern Over UNHCR’s Handling of Afghan Migrants in Peshawar
KABUL (BNA): The Afghan Embassy in Islamabad has expressed dissatisfaction with the operations of the United Nations High Commissioner for...
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Acting Foreign Minister, Chinese Ambassador Confer on Bilateral Relations
KABUL (BNA): The Chinese Ambassador, Zhao Sheng, and the Acting Foreign Minister of Afghanistan, Mawlavi Amir Khan Muttaqi, met in...
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Opium cultivation in Afghanistan plunges by 95% under Taliban: UN
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 06 (APP): Opium poppy production in Afghanistan has plummeted since the Taliban imposed a drug ban last...
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Essential Services for Returnees Initiated at Torkham: Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation
KABUL (BNA): The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation has begun providing essential services to immigrants forcibly deported from Pakistan to...
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Quake in Afghanistan leaves rubble, funerals and survivors struggling with loss
ZINDA JAN, Afghanistan (AP) — Nurullah crossed the border into Iran to earn money for his family, like so many...
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UN Agencies Label Deportation of Afghan Refugees as Human Rights Violation
KABUL (BNA): The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have jointly declared...
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Earthquake Death Toll in Herat Raised to At Least 500
KABUL: The death toll from Saturday’s earthquake in Herat has risen to 500 and hundreds of others have been injured,...
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China’s Special Envoy Advocates for Non-Interference in Afghanistan’s Internal Affairs
KABUL (BNA): In a recent interview with the Russian Sputnik News Agency, China’s special envoy for Afghanistan, Yue Xiaoyong, emphasized...
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