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
Noureddine Azizi, the acting Minister of Industry and Trade of the Taliban, headed a delegation to participate in the Fourth Tashkent International Investment Conference. He will be accompanied on this trip by Maulvi Ahmad Jan Bilal, the General Director of Emirati Companies. The trip was made at the official invitation of the Uzbek government and
The Meteorological Department of the Taliban Ministry of Transport and Aviation has issued a new warning that there is a possibility of heavy rainfall accompanied by floods and dust storms in 20 provinces of the country tomorrow (Friday, 6th of June 2025). According to this warning, the provinces of Badakhshan, Takhar, Nuristan, Kunar, Nangarhar, Laghman,
With only one day left for Eid al-Adha, delays in the payment of salaries have caused severe congestion at banks in Khost province. Local sources say that government employees, especially teachers, have not received their salaries for two months and are now rushing to banks to receive them. According to the sources,
KABUL – The Taliban’s Ministry of Public Works has announced that the Salang Highway, one of the country’s most important transit routes, will be closed to trucks after Eid al-Adha for reconstruction work. The restriction will begin on 2025 June 10 and will include all heavy trucks, according to the ministry’s spokesman, Mohammad Ashraf Haqshenas.
The Lijeh dam in Gurbaz district of Khost province, which was inaugurated just four days ago in the presence of Abdul Latif Mansour, the Taliban’s Minister of Energy and Water, collapsed on Tuesday, due to heavy rain and flooding. The dam was officially inaugurated on Friday, during a ceremony. Mansour announced at the ceremony that
While the Taliban’s deputy economic officer announces the creation of 70,000 permanent jobs and the establishment of 1,500 factories after the group’s takeover, reports and field evidence paint a different picture of Afghanistan’s economic situation. Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar said at a ceremony in Kabul that the country has achieved self-sufficiency in 138 industrial sectors
