Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Residents in Badakhshan’s Shughnan district fund their own school

The school in Shughnan district is being built by residents and will accommodate about 250 students from Grade 1 to Grade 9

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Amu 8pm News 29 May 2023

Since the fall of the former government, there have been 5 cross-border skirmishes between the Taliban and Iranian border forces

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Mawj: SIGAR concerns on UN activities in Afghanistan discussed

In this program, host Nazia Hashimyar discusses concerns raised by Afghanistan Special Inspector General for Afghanistan's Reconstruction (SIGAR) about UN activities in Afghanistan.

Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Nangarhar farmers seek halt to ‘illegal export’ of wheat to Pakistan

Taliban authorities said that this year, they have stopped the smuggling of wheat to other countries.

World

Turkish voters divided after Erdogan election victory

Erdogan’s challenger, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, called it "the most unfair election in years" but did not dispute the outcome

Afghanistan

Thousands of children studying at community-based schools in Zabul

The schools are mostly funded by NGOs, including the Norwegian Refugee Council which funds a girls school at a former military outpost

Business

Afghanistan: Import of low-quality goods irks Herat investors

Manufacturers say identical products to theirs are imported and sold off cheaply at local markets, which is impacting their businesses

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Amu 8pm News 28 May 2023

Calm has reportedly returned to the Afghanistan-Iran border area in Nimroz province region after heavy clashes broke out between border forces on Saturday.

Talk to Amu

Interview with Asadullah Saadati

In this program, host Karim Amini interviews Asadullah Saadati, the deputy head of the High Council for National Reconciliation

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Ayam: Interview with M. Alam Izedyar former Senate deputy speaker

In this program, host Hasiba Atakpal interviews Mohammad Alam Izedyar, former deputy speaker of Afghanistan's Upper House of Parliament.