(MENAFN) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced on Wednesday the approval of a $3 million emergency grant aimed at addressing the urgent humanitarian needs of Afghanistan's earthquake victims. The devastating earthquake struck Nangarhar...
(MENAFN) More than 2,200 people have been confirmed dead following a powerful magnitude 6.0 earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan over the weekend, according to the latest casualty figures released Thursday by Taliban authorities. The updated...
(MENAFN) Afghan authorities have started delivering food and essential supplies by air to communities cut off by blocked roads in the wake of Sunday’s devastating earthquake, officials said Friday. A local official from the interim administration...
(MENAFN) Hundreds of survivors of last week's powerful earthquake in eastern Afghanistan have been relocated to temporary shelters in Kunar province, but local authorities are warning that further aid is critical as winter approaches. Najeebullah...
(MENAFN) Russia has dispatched a second delivery of humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan in response to a series of powerful earthquakes that recently devastated the country’s eastern region, resulting in significant casualties and destruction....
(MENAFN) At least eight members of a single family were killed in a powerful explosion at a residence in western Afghanistan on Monday, media reported. The blast occurred in the Balablok district of Farah province, a volatile region that has seen...
(MENAFN) At least eight individuals, all belonging to the same family, were killed in an explosion in western Afghanistan on Monday, a news outlet reported. The fatal blast occurred inside a residence in Balablok district of Farah province,...
(MENAFN) At least eight people from the same family were killed in an explosion in western Afghanistan on Monday, local media reported. The blast occurred inside a house in the Balablok district of Farah province, provincial government...
The devastating earthquake that struck Afghanistan late Sunday has left more than a thousand people dead, many more injured and countless missing beneath the rubble. This tragedy hit communities that have already endured severe hardship due to the...
The full extent of humanitarian situation in this remote region is not yet known. Many affected villages and valleys remain inaccessible due to rockslides that have blocked roads, leaving communities cut off from life-saving aid. Immediate...
The Herat–Khawf railway’s second phase begins, while Afghanistan and Kazakhstan sign agreements to enhance rail links, trade, and regional infrastructure projects. The provincial government of Herat has launched the second phase of construction on...
Toss Afghanistan chose to bat vs Sri Lanka Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bat first in a must-win game against Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi. Rashid Khan said he was keen to get runs on the board in what looked to be a good batting track. Sri...
13:33, 18 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA 13:33, 18 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA Afghanistan’s Supreme Leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, ordered a nationwide Internet...
ABU DHABI – In the 11th match of the Asia Cup T20 2025, Afghanistan won the toss against Sri Lanka and elected to bat first. This crucial Group B clash is being played in Abu Dhabi, where Afghan captain Rashid Khan chose to bat after winning the...
Colombo, Sri Lanka – Afghanistan will take on Sri Lanka in the 11th match of the Men’s T20 Asia Cup 2025 on September 12 at the R. Premadasa Stadium. This match is crucial for both teams as they aim for a spot in the Super 4 stage of the...
On August 31 at midnight, a magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Afghanistan's eastern Kunar Province near the Pakistan border. Despite being moderate in magnitude, the earthquake caused extensive destruction and claimed more than 3,500 lives,...
Concerns are growing in Afghanistan over tightening Taliban restrictions on fiber-optic internet access. The war-torn nation's northern Balkh province confirmed a fiber-optic internet shutdown on Tuesday after Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada...
Afghanistan must beat Sri Lanka in their final group match to stay alive in the Asia Cup. A win will push them into the Super Four stage, while a loss will end their campaign. The clash is a virtual knockout, with run rate also playing a key role....
Afghanistan won the toss and opted to bat first against Sri Lanka in the 11th match of the Asia Cup 2025 at Abu Dhabi's Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Thursday. Squads Sri Lanka: Charith Asalanka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Kusal Perera, Nuwanidu...
