Ministry of Higher Education Reports 70% Completion of Curriculum Review

AT Kabul: The Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE) has announced that the ongoing review of academic curricula is now 70 percent complete, with a focus on aligning the curriculum with international standards. Abdul Rauf Farahi, the head of the curriculum department at MoHE, highlighted the comprehensive nature of the review, …

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 Afghanistan Surprises as Top Travel Destination for 2024 Despite Safety Warnings

AT Kabul: In an unexpected turn of events, Afghanistan has emerged as the unlikely top holiday destination for 2024, defying safety advisories from the UK Foreign Office. Lupine Travel founder, Dylan Harris, reveals that the country is experiencing a surge in popularity due to increased safety under new leadership. Harris …

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Explosion in Peshawar Injures Children and Adults

AT Kabul: A blast occurred in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Peshawar, injuring at least four children aged between seven and ten, along with three adults. The improvised explosive device (IED) contained four kilograms of explosives and detonated on a busy road around 9:10 am local time. Officials reported that the …

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Russian Ambassador in Afghanistan Dmitry Zhirnov on upcoming World Youth Festival

 AT Kabul: Dimitriy Zhirnov says that The Russian Embassy in Afghanistan has repeatedly reminded about the upcoming World Youth Festival in Russia. The logo of the WYF is very interesting, creative, clear and most importantly with deep content in meaning. This is a stylized image of people holding hands of …

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Balochistan Minister Accuses Afghan Government of Sheltering Terrorists

AT Kabul: Balochistan’s caretaker Minister for Information, Jan Achakzai, has accused the Afghan government of playing a double game and not taking seriously the issue of terrorists using Afghan soil for attacks in Pakistan. Speaking at a press conference, Achakzai stated that Pakistan has repeatedly urged Afghanistan to hand over …

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Acting Minister of Education Urges Improvement in Religious School Education Quality

AT Kabul:  The Acting Minister of Education, Habibullah Agha, has voiced concerns over the declining quality of education in religious schools in Afghanistan. In a statement, he called on the Islamic Emirate and religious scholars to prioritize enhancing the standards of education in these institutions. Addressing the graduation ceremony of …

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Interior Minister Haqqani Discusses Security and Refugee Affairs with UNAMA Head

AT Kabul:  Acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani engaged in discussions with UNAMA head Roza Otunbayeva, focusing on the Ministry of Interior’s efforts in security, the fight against drugs, and the repatriation of Afghan refugees from Pakistan, as per an Interior Ministry statement. According to the statement, Otunbayeva acknowledged the global …

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Da Afghanistan Bank Announces Plans for Full Islamic Banking System

AT Kabul: In a recent annual conference, the head of Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) declared the decision to transform Afghanistan’s banking and financial system into a fully Islamic framework. Hedayatullah Badri, DAB’s spokesperson, noted that all interest transactions are currently prohibited in the country. Hasibullah Noori reported that the head …

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UN Calls for Urgent Climate Action in Afghanistan at COP28

Dubai, December 2, 2023 – As COP28 unfolds in Dubai, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) urges swift action to combat the severe impacts of climate change on the nation. Afghanistan ranks among the least prepared for climate challenges, facing a third consecutive year of drought, economic pressures, …

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EU Allocates €142.8 Million to Support Basic Services and Livelihoods in Afghanistan

AT Kabul: The European Commission has approved a new funding package of €142.8 million to fortify basic services and sustain livelihoods for individuals in Afghanistan. This announcement comes as part of the European Union’s ongoing commitment to assisting vulnerable groups, particularly those displaced or affected by displacement in the war-torn …

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