Новости за 06.02.2024

Continuing with the growing restrictions on people’s daily lives and their access to entertainment, which the Taliban has institutionalized over the past two years, sources from Takhar province reveal that at least 10 individuals in the Yengi Qala district have been arrested for singing and playing musical instruments. A source on Tuesday, February 7th, who […]

The Media outlet Eurasianet based at Columbia University, has reported that the Taliban has fully paid off all electricity debts to Tajikistan. This recent report highlights that while Afghanistan has not been a reliable customer for Tajikistan since 2021, it has managed to completely clear its electricity debts. on the other hand, Afghanistan’s power distributor, […]

Turkey’s Interior Minister, Ali Yarlykaya, has announced that following an attack on a courthouse checkpoint in Istanbul, two attackers were killed, and five others, including three police officers, were injured. On Tuesday, Ali Yarlykaya, Turkey’s Interior Minister, revealed through a message posted on his social media platform X that the attack occurred at a checkpoint […]

The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriations of Afghanistan has reported the expulsion of over one hundred more Afghan citizens from Pakistan. This development comes amid a recent surge in deportations of Afghan migrants from Pakistan. On Tuesday, the ministry disclosed that approximately 159 Afghan migrants had re-entered the country following their expulsion from Pakistan. These […]

The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) recently revealed that the UK and Northern Ireland have donated £28.7 million ($36.5 million) to assist Afghanistan through the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. This funding will play a pivotal role in supporting WFP’s emergency response to address food insecurity among Afghan families, particularly focusing on nutrition for […]

Pakistan’s caretaker prime minister, Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, has expressed concerns that small arms left behind by US and NATO forces in Afghanistan have ended up in the hands of terrorist groups following their withdrawal. Kakar stated, “We believe that when the Americans and NATO left Afghanistan, their small weapons fell into the hands of terrorist groups.” […]

Officials from Tajikistan’s anti-drug agency have contradicted reports of reduced drug production in Afghanistan, stating that they have not seen any evidence of decreased drug trafficking into Tajikistan. Russia’s TASS news agency reported on Monday, February 5th,  citing one of Tajikistan’s anti-drug agency officials who said that drug trafficking from Afghanistan into Tajikistan continues unabated, […]

Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for two separate attacks on US and British ships in the Red Sea on Tuesday. One of these attacks was independently confirmed by a security firm. In a statement, Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree said “The first attack targeted the American ship Star Nasia, while the other targeted the British […]

At the end of a narrow lane in Kabul, there exists a community united by one common factor: poverty and the fruitless endeavour to secure their next meal. Among the families residing in this lane, there is one particular household that stands out, the household of Zahra. According to her account, they “soften dry bread […]

King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer, and Buckingham Palace announced on Monday that he will postpone public engagements to undergo treatment. Despite the diagnosis, the palace emphasized that he remains “wholly positive” about the situation, even though it comes less than 18 months into his reign. Buckingham Palace stated on Monday, […]

During this winter in Afghanistan, as rainfall and snowfall remain scarce, five international organizations, including the World Food Program and the World Health Organization, have issued warnings about climate change and the deteriorating climate conditions in the country. These statements were made in a joint statement on Monday, February 5th, by Save the Children Organization, […]

The U.S. Department of State has stated that it has no short-term plans to resume any diplomatic activities in Afghanistan. Vedant Patel, the Deputy Spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State, addressed this issue on Monday, February 5th, during a press briefing in response to reporters’ questions. He emphasized that the U.S. Department of State’s […]