55 Hindus, Sikhs evacuated to India from Afghanistan
It was the last batch of an evacuation effort by India for Afghan Hindus and Sikhs. Few members of the community have remained in Afghanistan to protect their r...
Heavy clashes reported between NRF, Taliban in Badakhshan
The clashes have happened in Raghistan and Maimay districts and three areas in Faizabad city, the center of the province....
North Korea fires ballistic missile ahead of US VP’s visit
Japan estimated the missile reached maximum altitude at 50 km and may have flown on an irregular trajectory, Japan’s defense minister said....
Qatari technical team ends mission at Kabul Airport
The embassy of Qatar in Kabul in a statement renewed Qatar’s commitment to the prosperity of the people of Afghanistan....
College exam applicants drop significantly in some provinces
Thousands of high school students in three provinces have decided to skip this year’s university entrance exam that will take place in the next few months....
Karzai trashes Pakistani PM’s remarks on Afghanistan
Karzai said incidents of the past several years have proven that the reality of the issue is something else....
At least 36 killed in heavy rains, lightning in northern India
Officials said that at least 24 people died after their homes collapsed amid unrelenting rains across the northern state of Uttar Pradesh....
Key road project in Bamiyan stalled over budget issues
The project was funded by the Asian Development Bank but has stalled over the lack of budget. The contract for the road project was signed with a Chinese compan...