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The former President of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, has called for the reopening of schools and universities for girls on the eve of the new academic year. He considered the ban on girls’ education a major obstacle to Afghanistan’s progress and stated that continuing this policy would lead to the country’s backwardness. On Sunday, Karzai wrote […]

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Media outlets have reported a devastating and deadly fire in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. At least 50 people have lost their lives due to the fire. According to Radio Free Europe, the fire broke out around 1:30 AM local time on Sunday, March 16, in a nightclub called “Night Life.” Witnesses reported that […]

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The Taliban has announced receiving a $10 million grant from the Global Environmental Facility to combat climate change in Afghanistan. This grant is aimed at implementing projects that address climate change challenges in the country. On Sunday, March 16, Rohullah Amin, the head of climate change at the Taliban’s National Environment Administration, informed the media […]

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An explosion in the Balochistan province of Pakistan killed five people and left 13 others injured. Authorities have reported that the condition of two of the injured individuals is critical. Pakistani media reported on Sunday, March 16, that the blast occurred near a passenger bus on the Nushki-Dalbandin highway, killing at least five and injuring […]

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International media outlets have reported that a storm and tornadoes in parts of the United States have left 34 people dead. The violent weather, which struck on Sunday, March 16, devastated areas in Kansas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas, and Mississippi, causing widespread destruction of homes and infrastructure. According to Sky News, the storm caused chain traffic […]

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Following an Israeli airstrike on the city of Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza, nine Palestinians, including three journalists, lost their lives. The attack occurred while a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas remains in place. Local sources reported that the Israeli military used a drone to target an area in northern Gaza. The Palestinian Ministry of […]

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The United States has launched extensive airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen. President Donald Trump announced that he had ordered a “decisive and powerful” military action. The strikes targeted Houthi air defenses, radar systems, missile sites, and drone facilities, including some in the capital, Sanaa. Trump also warned Iran to immediately stop supporting the Houthis, […]

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The US president Trump signed an order to reduce staff and operations at Voice of America and six other agencies, aiming to cut federal bureaucracy. On Friday, the U.S. President signed an executive order limiting the activities of Voice of America (VOA) and six other federal agencies. Donald Trump has directed these organizations to reduce […]

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The United Nations Security Council has announced that it will hold a vote on the draft resolution regarding the extension of the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA). The decision comes amid ongoing concerns about Afghanistan’s security and humanitarian situation, which remains a critical issue for the international community. According to […]

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Pakistani media outlets reported that an explosion in the city of Peshawar has resulted in the injury and subsequent death of Munir Shakir, a religious scholar and the founder of the group “Lashkar-e-Islam.” He was wounded in the blast and later succumbed to his injuries at a hospital. The newspaper Dawn has reported that this […]

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Pakistani media reported that Islamabad is preparing to file a complaint with the United Nations, accusing both the Taliban and India of supporting terrorism against Pakistan. The government has decided to present this complaint due to their involvement in cross-border terrorism and the support they allegedly provide to militant groups operating in Pakistan. According to […]

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Pakistani media reported that over the past week, 820 Afghan migrants were arrested by Rawalpindi police, with 114 of them deported back to Afghanistan. According to Dawn Pakistan newspaper, 140 other migrants are being detained at Haji Camp due to the closure of the Torkham border crossing. The report mentioned that the deportation process of […]

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A 17-year-old Afghan, Rohullah, was killed by Iranian security forces in Sistan and Baluchestan, with two others injured. According to a report from Jowzjan province, a 17-year-old Afghan man, named Rohullah, was killed by Iranian security forces in Sistan and Baluchestan province. Two other individuals were also injured in the incident, which took place five […]

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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned of rising Islamophobia worldwide, urging immediate action to combat discrimination against Muslims on International Day. Antonio Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, has warned of the rising levels of Islamophobia worldwide on the International Day to Combat Islamophobia. He emphasized the growing threat of discrimination against Muslims and called […]

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Sputnik news agency reported that NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte confirmed that the organization will never grant Ukraine membership. He stated that after a peace agreement, Europe and the United States would likely move toward normalizing relations with Russia. On Friday, the NATO Secretary General confirmed that the alliance’s doors are closed to Ukraine. He […]

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The British police have arrested two men on suspicion of attacking Natiq Malikzada, an activist and opponent of the current regime in Afghanistan. Malikzada, a 29-year-old Afghan refugee and an outspoken critic of extremism, was attacked in his room at a refugee hotel on February 13. He sustained injuries to his hand, shoulder, and chest […]

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The U.S. has imposed sanctions on Thai officials involved in deporting at least 40 Uyghurs to China, citing concerns that the Muslim minority group will face persecution upon their return. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Friday that the U.S. has imposed sanctions on several Thai officials for deporting at least 40 Uyghurs […]

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Donald Trump, the U.S. President, stated that the U.S. should not have abandoned Bagram Airbase, as it is only an hour away from China’s nuclear weapons production site. During his speech at the U.S. Department of Justice, Trump reiterated his claim that China has now taken control of the Bagram Airbase. He emphasized that the […]

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Iran Human Rights Organization has reported that Iran executed an Afghan citizen. The organization announced on Friday, March 14, that the execution took place six days ago at the central prison in Shiraz. The organization identified the man as Zaki Zakiri, a resident of Nangarhar province in Afghanistan. According to the report, Zaki was arrested […]

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The Pakistan-Afghanistan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry has called for immediate action from Islamabad to resolve the trade crisis with the Taliban and Central Asian countries. The chamber’s president highlighted the negative impacts of the closed Torkham border crossing and transit taxes on Pakistan’s economy and regional trade. Junaid Makda, president of the Pakistan-Afghanistan […]

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