According to Khaama Press, an unexploded bullet exploded in the Gereshk region of Afghanistan’s Helmand province, killing at least three children and injuring two more. The governor’s office in Helmand Province claimed that the incident occurred on Saturday morning in the Laki region of Gereshk district, while youngsters were playing with the unexploded bullet they … Read more
Flash floods that have ripped through northern Afghanistan left more than 200 people dead in a single province, the United Nations said on Saturday. More than 200 people were killed and thousands of houses were destroyed or damaged in Baghlan province when heavy rains on Friday sparked massive flooding, the UN’s International Organization for Migration … Read more
Afghanistan’s hopes for a spot in the ICC ODI World Cup semifinals were dashed as they were bowled out for 244. The team, led by Hashmatullah Shahidi, needed an almost insurmountable win of 438 runs to boost their qualification chances but fell short. Opening with a slender opportunity, Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and elected … Read more
In a sensational display of cricket, Glenn Maxwell, under challenging conditions, scored an unbeaten double century, reminiscent of Kapil Dev’s iconic 175* in the 1983 World Cup, to pull off one of the most remarkable World Cup victories for Australia. The match, held at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium, witnessed Afghanistan on the verge of a historic … Read more
In a devastating incident, a bus explosion in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, claimed the lives of seven individuals and left 20 others injured, according to local police. The blast occurred in the Dasht-e-Barchi neighborhood, known for being the enclave of the historically marginalized Shiite Hazara community. Kabul police spokesman Khalid Zadran provided information about the tragic … Read more
This comes in response to Pakistan’s decision to deport Afghan nationals living in the country without legal status. Pakistan’s government issued an order that required all Afghan nationals living in the country illegally to leave by November 1. The Taliban government, in turn, labeled this directive as “inhuman” and an act of “harassment.” As of … Read more
Afghanistan’s cricket team recorded their first-ever ODI win against Pakistan, and the cricket fraternity is abuzz. While most focused on Pakistan’s surprise defeat, Sachin Tendulkar, India’s batting maestro, took a different route, celebrating Afghanistan’s prowess. On Monday, Pakistan’s eight-wicket loss against Afghanistan became a hot topic of discussion. A game that saw Pakistan setting a … Read more
Afghanistan created cricket history with a stunning 69-run victory over England in a memorable ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 clash at New Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium. In a match filled with record-breaking performances, we shine a spotlight on the top achievers who propelled Afghanistan to this remarkable triumph. Afghanistan’s Second World Cup Triumph In an … Read more
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has delivered concerning news regarding the star batter, Shubman Gill, who is currently battling dengue fever. As a result, he is expected to miss India’s second match in the Cricket World Cup 2023 against Afghanistan. Gill’s absence from the opening match against Australia at the MA … Read more
Bangladesh displayed their dominance by securing a convincing six-wicket victory over Afghanistan in Dharamsala. Afghanistan, batting first, struggled to find their footing and were bundled out for 156 runs in 37.2 overs. Bangladesh’s Mehidy Hasan Miraz emerged as the star performer, contributing with both bat and ball. He took three crucial wickets and crafted a … Read more
The center of the earthquake was located at Latitude 36.38 and Longitude 70.77, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The earthquake struck at a depth of 181 km. On Saturday late evening at around 9:30pm, tremors were reported in areas of Delhi-NCR and adjacent regions, Jammu & Kashmir, and on the borders of … Read more
United Nations: The UN has apologized for “a significant lapse in judgement” after photographs surfaced of some of its personnel in front of a Taliban flag in Afghanistan during a visit by deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed this week to the war-torn country when she met the de facto authorities and expressed alarm over women’s rights … Read more
Expressing concerns about the current developments in Afghanistan, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has called on the Taliban to reconsider the decision to ban women from working for NGOs. OIC called the ban on women from working in NGOs and education is “in violation of the purposes of Islamic law and the methodology of … Read more
The ICC has finally expressed “alarm” about Afghanistan’s continued lack of support for women’s cricket as the international organisation gears up to host its inaugural U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup later this week. At the competition in South Africa, where 16 teams are competing, Afghanistan is the only ‘Full Member’ who is not represented. Women’s … Read more
Taliban are becoming more defiant in embracing the policies of the past, US special envoy Rina Amiri has said, condemning the reports of public flogging in eastern Logar province, amid the growing concern over the human rights situation in Afghanistan. “This is both appalling and a dangerous sign that the Taliban are becoming more defiant … Read more