American media outlets have reported the execution of an inmate in South Carolina using the firing squad method, a practice that has not been used in the United States for 15 years. According to Associated Press, on Friday evening, March 7, a prisoner named “Brad Sigmon,” who had confessed to the 2002 murders of two […]
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Pakistan remains one of the few countries where polio remains endemic, alongside Afghanistan. Despite extensive efforts by the government, international organizations, and health workers, the eradication of polio continues to face significant challenges related to politics, misinformation, and security concerns. A recent editorial in Pakistan’s leading newspaper, Dawn, described a dispute between the central government and […]
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A 26-year-old Afghan man was injured by gunfire from the police and later died in a hospital in Magdeburg, Germany. The police reported that they were called to an apartment in the Schönbeck residential complex in the south of Magdeburg after receiving information that the young Afghan man had threatened a German national with a […]
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The US State Department is currently reviewing all visa programs amid reports of a potential new travel ban. A department spokesperson confirmed that the review is part of efforts to assess countries with insufficient vetting and screening information, which could warrant the suspension of admissions. CNN reported that Afghanistan could be among the countries affected […]
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The United Nations Security Council has announced that Roza Otunbayeva, the UN Special Representative, will address the council during a meeting on Monday, March 10, regarding the situation in Afghanistan. In the statement, it was highlighted that Otunbayeva will focus on key issues such as the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, the conditions of Afghan women […]
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The Ministry of Industry and Commerce of Afghanistan reported that, since the beginning of the current solar year, 1,100 tons of pine nuts worth over 14 million dollars have been exported from Afghanistan to foreign countries. Akhundzada Abdul Salam Jawad, the spokesperson for the ministry, stated Saturday, March 8 that these exports have gone to […]
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On International Women’s Day, Amnesty International emphasized that symbolic support for Afghan women and girls is no longer enough. The organization called for real and actionable support from countries around the world to ensure the rights and well-being of Afghan women. In a statement issued on Saturday, March 8, Amnesty International urged governments to strengthen […]
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Syria has entered a new phase of unrest and conflict following the fall of former President Bashar al-Assad’s regime. Reports of deadly clashes over the past two days indicate that more than 250 people have been killed along the country’s western coast. According to AFP, the fighting, which started on Thursday, has intensified in western […]
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The Israeli army announced on Friday, March 7, that it had targeted military positions belonging to Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. These strikes were part of ongoing efforts to dismantle infrastructure tied to the Iranian-backed group. These attacks come while the ceasefire agreement of November 27 remains in place. The agreement was reached after two months […]
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The U.S. government has canceled $400 million in financial aid and contracts to Columbia University due to its failure to protect “Jewish students from harassment.” The university receives millions of dollars annually from the government for research and development in health and sciences. The announcement was made on Friday, March 7, by the U.S. Department […]
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U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed a desire to negotiate with Iran and has sent a letter to the Iranian Supreme Leader, though Iran’s UN Mission has confirmed they have not received such a letter yet. In a Friday interview with Fox Business, Trump stated, “I hope you negotiate because it would be much better […]
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On International Women’s Day, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) called on the Taliban to lift restrictions that deprive women and girls of their fundamental rights. In a statement, UNAMA highlighted that Afghan women and girls are systematically denied their rights in education, work, and social life, which has led to widespread inequality. […]
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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has emphasized the restoration of women and girls’ rights in Afghanistan on the occasion of International Women’s Day, March 8. The organization has called for global mobilization to address these issues. In a message published on Saturday, March 8, UNESCO condemned the denial of secondary education […]
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The Pakistani government has set a deadline of March 31, 2025, for Afghan Citizen Card ACC” to leave the country, marking a significant step in its immigration policy. This decision has raised concerns among the Afghan community and international organizations, highlighting the ongoing challenges faced by refugees in Pakistan. According to a report by Dawn […]
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Twelve Afghan citizens have been released from prisons in Pakistan’s Sindh province and have returned to Afghanistan, authorities confirmed. Abdul Jabbar Takhari, the Taliban’s Consul General in Karachi, states that 12 Afghan citizens have been released from prisons in the Sindh province of Pakistan. Takhari added in a message that these individuals were released on […]
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ZubLink LLC, formerly known as Barg Sabz Web Designing (BSWD), has evolved into a globally recognized web solutions provider. Founded in 2011 by a team of highly skilled web developers and designers, the company has expanded beyond Afghanistan, now operating with a registered office in Richmond, Virginia, USA. With over 15 years of industry experience, […]
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Pakistani media reported that despite a court order to stop harassing migrants, the police in Islamabad have arrested 190 Afghan nationals. On Friday, March 7, Dawn newspaper, citing a civil organization called “Joint Action Committee for Refugees,” reported that these individuals were transferred to the “Haji” camp in Islamabad. The civil group described this action […]
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According to the Global Peace Index report, ISIS and its affiliated groups were the deadliest terrorist organization in 2024, taking responsibility for killing over 1,800 people across 22 countries. The report states that ISIS has expanded its operations into 30 countries. However, the report notes that the number of deaths attributed to ISIS has decreased […]
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The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has announced that the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) has allocated $19 million to aid those in need in Afghanistan. This funding will be used to meet the basic needs of vulnerable individuals in the country, providing immediate relief to those affected by the […]
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U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he has decided to delay the imposition of a 25% tariff on most goods imported from Mexico for one month following discussions with the Mexican president. The Associated Press reported this development on Thursday, March 6th, highlighting the temporary suspension of the tariff. This decision follows a series of […]
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