Kandahar; Where Women Beg for Survival, Not Life In the heart of Kandahar, a city that the Taliban consider their political capital, women wander the streets with empty hands and sad looks; not to shop, not to walk, but to find a piece of bread to survive. Dozens of women, from elderly mothers to teenage
Taliban bureaucracy: A costly, corrupt and frustrating process for Afghan citizens The Afghanistan Analysts Network has announced in a new report that the process of obtaining official documents in Taliban-controlled offices is extremely complicated, costly and fraught with corruption. The report states that a large number of citizens are forced to go through long and
Government indifference, people’s cooperation; free transfer of 2,000 migrants from Islam Qala to Herat in 300 private cars. While the Taliban government was unable to provide the most basic services to migrants expelled from Iran, ordinary citizens of Herat took an unprecedented step by transporting 2,000 migrants from the Islam Qala border to the provincial
Widespread fire in the forests of Haska Mina in Nangarhar; efforts to contain it continue Local sources report a widespread fire in the forests of Haska Mina district of Nangarhar province. According to these sources, the fire started late Thursday night and has not been contained yet. Witnesses say that local residents are trying to
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime announced in its latest report that opium trafficking, especially heroin, generates about $10 billion in gross revenue from Afghanistan annually; a figure that is more than the annual budget of many countries in the region. The report, which is related to the year 2025 and its data
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has announced in a new report that 139,000 Afghan families have access to clean water, while warning of the widespread consequences of the water shortage crisis in the country. The report, released on Thursday, July 25, stated that the lack of water resources in many regions of Afghanistan has
Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized the importance of supporting peace and reconstruction in Afghanistan at the China-Central Asia Summit. The summit was held on Tuesday in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, and one of its main themes was to review the situation in Afghanistan. The Chinese Foreign Ministry said in a statement that the country’s
By expanding its economic influence in Afghanistan, China is trying to ensure regional stability and maintain the security of its investments within the framework of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project. According to a report by the Washington Post, at a recent meeting in Beijing, the Taliban and Pakistan agreed to resume diplomatic relations and
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with Taliban Minister of Industry and Trade Nuruddin Azizi on the sidelines of an international investment conference in Tashkent yesterday. The main focus of the meeting was the development of trade and economic relations between the two countries and the expansion of cooperation in the fields of energy, mines, transit,
The fourth conference “The Turkic World and the Elders of Turkestan; The Path and Legacy of Khwaja Ahmad Yesavi” was held in the city of Turkestan, Kazakhstan. This scientific and cultural meeting entitled “The Tomb of Ahmad Yesavi; The Spiritual Heart of the Turkic World” was held at the International Turkish-Kazakh Ahmet Yesevi University in
