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With the International Cricket Council announcing the dates for 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup to be held in Bangladesh from 6 October, the cricket body expressed its concerns over Afghanistan cricket board to develop women’s cricket. ICC chief Geoff Allardice on Sunday said that unless there is some change to the situation in Afghanistan,  the

Islamabad —  Afghanistan’s hardline Taliban leaders have threatened to militarily suppress unprecedented violent public protests in a northeastern border region against a nationwide ban on poppy cultivation. The unrest erupted last Friday when the Taliban’s anti-narcotics forces began destroying poppy fields in Badakhshan province, prompting angry farmers to resist it with the support of local

Zakia Wardak, the Afghan Consul-General in India’s Mumbai. — X/@ZakiaWardak/File Afghan Consul-General in India’s financial capital Mumbai has resigned from her post following smuggling allegations, according to media reports. Zakia Wardak, the Afghan Consul-General in India’s Mumbai, was reportedly caught smuggling nearly $2 million worth of gold into the country. She confirmed her resignation on

At least 10 people have died in western Afghanistan following a recent spell of heavy rains and flash floods, officials reported on Sunday. Musa Ashhari, the provincial director of the disaster management authority, confirmed that seven people lost their lives in Herat province due to adverse weather conditions over the past few days. The rainstorms

Death toll in Afghanistan rainstorm, floods reaches 10 IANS   |  5 May 2024 11:28 AM GMT Highlights At least 10 people were killed in western Afghanistan due to a new round of heavy rains and flash floods over the past couple of days, officials said on Sunday. At least 10 people were killed in

Afghanistan’s top diplomat in India resigned days after she was reportedly caught by airport authorities smuggling nearly $2 million worth of gold into the country.Zakia Wardak, the Afghan Consul-General in India’s financial capital Mumbai, posted a statement on social media platform X announcing her resignation. Afghanistan’s embassy in New Delhi shut down in November, more

Kabul, May 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least 10 people were killed in western Afghanistan due to a new round of heavy rains and flash floods over the past couple of days, officials said on Sunday. Heavy rains and flash floods killed seven people in Herat province over the past couple of days, provincial director for the

KABUL (Pajhwok): The World Bank (WB) and European Union announced $116 million in support to Afghanistan last week when UN Special Rapporteur on Situation of Human Rights Richard Bennett called on the caretaker government to fulfill its international commitments. However, Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) chief spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid slammed Bennett’s observations as prejudiced. Last

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NORFOLK, Va. — Moving to a new country can be a massive challenge. But as the old saying goes, when life gives you lemons, make lemonade. From Kabul, Afghanistan, to Newport News, Virginia. Zobair Wali had no idea what to expect when his entire family moved to the States in search of a better life.