Abu Dhabi To Be Afghanistan Cricket's Second Home After Signing 5-Year Deal

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) and the Abu Dhabi Cricket and Sports Hub (ADCSH) have signed a five-year 'destination support agreement,' designating Abu Dhabi as the UAE host for every ACB training camp and all Afghanistan …

Key Afghanistan Gas Pipeline Nears Completion, Ministry Says

The Sheberghan-Mazar gas pipeline project in northern Afghanistan is in its final stages, with testing underway, the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum said last week.  Homayoun Afghan, a ministry spokesperson, said the pipeline's welding and installation …

Myanmar vs Afghanistan LIVE Score Updates (1-1)

Get real-time updates on Burma vs Afghanistan live coverage minute by minute of the match, score and result online, stream information, how to watch, TV channel, lineups, latest updates and time of the Asian Cup Qualifiers with VAVEL. Game will start at 7: …

WHO reports over 50,000 TB Cases in Afghanistan last year

Image/WHO.The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported over 50,000 new cases of tuberculosis (TB) in Afghanistan in 2024, highlighting a persistent health challenge. According to the WHO’s statement on Monday, March 24, TB remains a critical health …

NRC halts some of its Aid Activities in Afghanistan

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), one of the largest humanitarian organizations active in Afghanistan, has announced that due to a severe budget shortfall, it has been forced to suspend some of its humanitarian activities in the country. In a statement …

OCHA Warns: Education ban overwhelms girls’ mental health in Afghanistan

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warns that the unbearable psychological pressure resulting from denying girls education in Afghanistan has reached critical levels. Experts note that such deprivation undermines the well- …

Pakistan sends 50 undocumented Afghan children back to Afghanistan

The Pakistani police have deported 50 Afghan children who had entered the country illegally via Khyber and bypassed barriers. These children were reportedly seeking work and had crossed the border by cutting through fences. Local media, citing an official …

Arms, ammunition seized in S. Afghanistan

LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan, March 25 (Xinhua) -- Police have discovered a huge quantity of arms and ammunition, including nearly a dozen assault rifles, during a series of operations in southern Afghanistan's Helmand province, provincial police spokesman …

Afghanistan signs landmark deal to set up cricket base in Abu Dhabi

Man with opium detained in N. Afghanistan

TALUQAN, Afghanistan, March 25 (Xinhua) -- Police arrested an alleged drug smuggler and discovered 27 kg of opium in his possession in northern Afghanistan's Takhar province on Monday, Qari Zabihullah Hakimi, acting head for public relations of the …