Afghanistan, Business

Money exchangers in Herat protest high licensing fees under Taliban rule

Since the Taliban issued the order, nearly 500 money exchange shops in Herat’s currency markets have shut down, with no.

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Afghanistan

Taliban claims removal from Kyrgyzstan’s ‘banned organizations’ list

Despite this development, no country has formally recognized the Taliban government nearly three years after it took control of Afghanistan.

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Afghanistan

Six years later: Remembering Samim Faramarz and Ramiz Ahmadi

Faramarz graduated from Afghan-Turk High School in 2009 and went on to complete his higher education in Kazakhstan.

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Taliban administers religious test to public employees

The ministry has warned employees that failure to participate in the test could result in dismissal from their jobs.

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Afghanistan

Monday’s suicide bombing in Kabul killed 34: Source

The Afghanistan Prosecutors’ Association confirmed the deaths of 16 prosecutors in the attack.

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Afghanistan

Prosecutors’ association claims 16 dead in Kabul attack

This contrasts sharply with the Taliban’s official death toll of six.

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Afghanistan

Uzbekistan hosts security summit on counterterrorism efforts

Uzbekistan’s intelligence chief emphasized the need for increased regional cooperation.

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Afghanistan

Iran accelerates execution of Afghan nationals after Taliban takeover, watchdog says

The report reveals a troubling trend. In 2022, 16 Afghan nationals were executed in Iran, including a teenage offender and.

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Afghanistan

UN’s Bennett condemns deadly Kabul attack as ‘shocking’

In a post on X, Bennett condemned the violence, stating that "nothing justifies such violence."

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Afghanistan

Georgette Gagnon appointed UNAMA deputy chief in Afghanistan

Notably, Gagnon is no stranger to Afghanistan. From 2010 to 2015, she served as Director of Human Rights for UNAMA.

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