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Putin backs China's peace plan for resolving Ukraine crisis

Afghanistan, May 15 -- Vladimir Putin, the Russian president, says he supports China's initiative to peacefully resolve the crisis in Ukraine and emphasizes that Beijing fully understands what is behi... Read More


Norwegian Rights Society hosts Afghan activists and Taliban representatives meeting

Afghanistan, May 15 -- The Human Rights Research Society in Norway has announced a two-day meeting between members of Afghan civil society, including civil activists and the Taliban representatives. ... Read More


Chabahar Port Would Enhance Regional Trade and Connectivity

Afghanistan, May 15 -- India has signed a landmark 10-year agreement with Iran, securing operational control over the strategically significant Chabahar Port. This agreement marks a critical step in I... Read More


Ballots over Bullets: Kashmir's Srinagar Records Highest Turnout Since 1996

Afghanistan, May 15 -- When 62-year-old Ghulam Qadir Wani went to vote in his Srinagar constituency in India's national elections, what he had uppermost in his mind was hope. A hope for the future in ... Read More


Afghanistan's exports and imports reach $10.3 billion last year

Afghanistan, May 15 -- The Afghanistan National Statistics and Information Authority announced that the value of Afghanistan's exports and imports reached $10.3 billion last year. The authority state... Read More


Recent floods in Takhar kill 23, displace over a thousand families

Afghanistan, May 15 -- Recent flash floods in the districts of Farkhar, Chal, Bangi, Namak Ab, Kulfgan, and the center of Takhar province have caused substantial loss of life and extensive financial d... Read More


Nearly a thousand Afghan migrants, including prisoners, deported from Pakistan

Afghanistan, May 15 -- The Ministry of Migrants and Repatriates of Afghanistan has announced the expulsion of over 900 migrants and 15 Afghan prisoners from Pakistan. The ministry said on its social ... Read More


Several dead and injured in Taliban helicopter crash in Ghor, Afghanistan

Afghanistan, May 15 -- Early this morning, May 15th, an "MI 17" military helicopter crashed into the Ferozkoh-Herirud River, resulting in several deaths and injuries. The helicopter had been dispatch... Read More


Putin will head to Beijing on official invitation from Chinese counterpart

Afghanistan, May 15 -- The Chinese Foreign Ministry has confirmed that Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia, will travel to Beijing this weekend. This will be his first official visit since being r... Read More


Alice Munro, master storyteller and Nobel prize winner dies at 92

Afghanistan, May 15 -- Canadian media have confirmed that Alice Munro, a prominent figure in the literary world who won the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature, has died at the age of 92. According to rep... Read More