Important News
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Russia Seeks Special Economic Zone at Hairatan Port
Russia has proposed a special economic zone at Hairatan port in Afghanistan to support trade, agricultural storage, processing and packaging.
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IOM to Support Reconstruction of 98 Earthquake-Damaged Homes in Kunar
IOM says it will support 98 earthquake-affected families in Kunar’s Nurgal district as they rebuild homes ahead of winter.
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Kepler says ship traffic in Strait of Hormuz remains low
Kepler says ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains low despite reports of talks between Iran and Oman.
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Hundreds Dead or Missing After Devastating Nepal Floods
Nepal flood and landslide death toll rises to 95, with 384 tourists missing after severe damage in Rasuwa district.
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Pakistan Denies Asim Munir Carried Trump Message to Iran
Pakistan rejects reports that army chief Asim Munir carried a Trump message to Iran, saying his Tehran visit was for…
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Taliban Administration to Form Joint Technical Committee to Boost Cybersecurity
Taliban administration plans a joint technical committee to address cybersecurity risks, system vulnerabilities and cyber incident response.
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Pentagon Honors Three U.S. Service Members for Kabul Airport Bombing Response
The Pentagon upgraded medals for three U.S. Navy personnel for their actions during and after the deadly 2021 Kabul airport…
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WHO Reports 85% Rise in Dengue Fever Cases in Afghanistan
WHO says suspected dengue cases in Afghanistan rose 85.5% last month, alongside increases in diarrhoea, respiratory infection, measles and COVID-19.
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Taliban Administration Cuts Cargo Service Fees at Airports
The Taliban administration has cut cargo service fees at Afghanistan’s airports to lower transport costs and support traders.
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Taliban Economy Ministry Deputy Urges Hazaras to Engage with Administration
Taliban deputy minister Abdul Latif Nazari urges Hazaras and Shias to engage with the administration amid criticism over their treatment.