World

New UN footage reveals devastation in Gaza’s Khan Younis following Israeli troop withdrawal

The footage came after months of Israeli bombardment. Israel announced last Sunday that it had pulled additional soldiers from the area.

Afghanistan

People call for job opportunities amid dire economy

Economic experts have highlighted issues with the management of humanitarian aid, emphasizing the need for transparency in the distribution process.

Business

Afghanistan: Dry fruit sales surge in Herat as Eid approaches

There has also been a noticeable drop in dry fruit prices compared to last year, vendors said.

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Officials are emphasizing the similar threats posed by the TTP and ISIS, aiming to unify global understanding and response against these groups.

Opinions

Living in exile: Am I alone in how I feel about Afghanistan?

In this piece, the writer explores the profound, unshakeable bond with Afghanistan felt by individuals living in exile.

Business

Herat dry fruit sellers report market downturn despite price drops

Herat residents and dry fruit sellers said that economic hardship and ongoing poverty prevent some from affording dry fruits and other Eid preparations.

South Asia

Pakistanis face soaring prices ahead of Eid al-Fitr

Inflation is curbing the usual festive spending spree, according to both shoppers and vendors.

Afghanistan

Taliban says they support ‘One China’ policy

Hanafi highlighted the Taliban's backing for China's "Belt and Road Initiative" and expressed a desire for Afghanistan to be connected directly to China through the Wakhan Corridor.

Afghanistan

Taliban leader stresses Sharia enforcement in Eid message, ignores girls’ education

He called on the people to "responsibly" be satisfied and accept the decisions of the Taliban courts.

Afghanistan

Ghazni residents call for repairs to war-damaged schools

Previously, Afghan officials accused the Taliban of using educational facilities and civilian homes as shelters during conflicts, a claim the Taliban denied.