Pakistani Airstrikes in Afghanistan Kill at Least 8, Taliban Officials Say: The pre-dawn strikes escalated tensions between two countries that have clashed over ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/18/world/asia/pakistan-airstrikes-afghanistan-taliban.html
Higher Education announces suspension of study: The ministry said in announcement
timesofoman.com/article/143009-higher-education-announces-suspension-of-study
Afghanistan’s singing sisters defying the Taliban from under a burka: Their voices have become a social media phenomenon, protesting against restrictions on ...
bbc.com/news/world-asia-68500111
Heavy snow kills nine in Afghanistan as extreme weather blocks key highways: Several highways hit by snowfall and storms resulting in traffic shutdowns
independent.co.uk/climate-change/news/afghanistan-heavy-snowfall-people-killed-herat-b2505282.html
Classes suspended for higher educational, vocational institutions in Oman: Oman News Agency said in a statement
timesofoman.com/article/142818-classes-suspended-for-higher-educational-vocational-institutions-in-oman
Oman Across Ages Museum joins OMREN: Muscat: To enhance the role of museums in disseminating knowledge and culture, and to keep pace with the technological ...
omanobserver.om/article/1150962/oman/education/oman-across-ages-museum-joins-omren
India's senior diplomat meets Taliban representative in Kabul : An Indian senior diplomat met Afghanistan's Taliban government's 'foreign ...
wionews.com/south-asia/indias-top-diplomat-meets-taliban-representative-in-kabul-698028
Bill establishing minimum corporate taxation submitted to Parliament: The Economy and Finance Ministry has submitted to Parliament a draft taxation bill that ...
ekathimerini.com/economy/1233685/bill-establishing-minimum-corporate-taxation-submitted-to-parliament/
Delta converts technical college to varsity campus: Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has announced that the Faculty of Management Sciences of the State ...
punchng.com/delta-converts-technical-college-to-varsity-campus/
Japan's capital spending jumps 16.4% in Oct.-Dec., in boost to GDP - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240304/p2g/00m/0bu/006000c
China offers 11 scholarships to Omani students: MoHERI has announced scholarships for Omani students offered by the Chinese government for the academic year ...
muscatdaily.com/2024/03/03/china-offers-11-scholarships-to-omani-students/
Taliban releases Austrian far-right activist held in Afghanistan: Vienna says its national has arrived in Doha after mediation by the Qatari government helped ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/2/25/taliban-releases-austrian-far-right-activist-held-in-afghanistan
UN Doha Conference on Afghanistan Fails to Achieve Key Goals: The Taliban’s refusal to participate – and those invited to represent Afghanistan from other groups ...
thediplomat.com/2024/02/un-doha-conference-on-afghanistan-fails-to-achieve-key-goals/
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Suspension of classes announced for higher educational institutions in Oman: Studies will resume on Tuesday, February 13, 2024.
timesofoman.com/article/141851-suspension-of-classes-announced-for-higher-educational-institutions-in-oman
Why has China recognised Taliban’s envoy to Beijing?: Beijing’s move is being seen as a shot in the arm for the Taliban as it struggles for global recognition ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/2/14/is-chinas-recognition-of-afghanistan-envoy-a-diplomatic-win-for-taliban
Taliban urges countries to respect its governance of Afghanistan: KABUL: Countries should respect the governance and development choices of Afghanistan’s Taliban ...
arabnews.com/node/2450246/world
Planting object on Afghan’s body may not point to murder cover-up, Roberts-Smith appeal told
smh.com.au/national/planting-object-on-afghan-s-body-may-not-point-to-murder-cover-up-roberts-smith-appeal-told-20240206-p5f2pi.html
The Plight of Hazaras Under the Taliban Government: Under the Taliban, the Hazara community in Afghanistan is subjected to extreme violence and systematic ...
thediplomat.com/2024/01/the-plight-of-hazaras-under-the-taliban-government/
This Afghan female fighter fought with US troops. Now, she’s readjusting to life in the US.
theworld.org/stories/2024-01-17/afghan-female-fighter-fought-us-troops-now-she-s-readjusting-life-us
Madrasahs Go Mainstream: Taliban To Grant University Degrees To Religious Students In New Blow To Secular...
rferl.org/a/afghanistan-madrasahs-taliban-secular-education-degrees-diplomas/32791896.html
This Afghan female fighter fought with US troops. Now, she’s readjusting to life in the US.
theworld.org/stories/2024-01-17/afghan-female-fighter-fought-us-troops-now-she-s-readjusting-life-us
Policy discussions with foreign authorities: Haruhiko Kuroda (15): In 1996, I became the head of the Finance Ministry's Policy Research Institute ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/My-Personal-History/Haruhiko-Kuroda/Policy-discussions-with-foreign-authorities-Haruhiko-Kuroda-15
Ex-IDF chief Kohavi: October 7 probe must also look at my actions as military head
timesofisrael.com/liveblog-january-15-2024/
Russia-bound aircraft from India crashes in Afghanistan: KABUL: A Russian-registered private plane carrying six people is believed to have crashed in a remote ...
arabnews.com/node/2445436/world
Ministry to protect interests of Sur University College students: Muscat: The Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation has reassured all ...
omanobserver.om/article/1148357/oman/education/ministry-to-protect-interests-of-sur-university-college-students
UN 'deeply concerned' by detentions of Afghan women: The United Nations mission in Afghanistan has said it was "deeply concerned" by ...
rte.ie/news/world/2024/0111/1426034-hijab-detentions-afghanistan/
Ministry unveils details of Oman Innovation Festival: The event will be held during the period from 5 to 10 February 2024 at Innovation Park Muscat
cdn.timesofoman.com/article/140911-ministry-unveils-details-of-oman-innovation-festival
Alarm Over Hijab Enforcement Exposes Afghanistan’s Dire Need for Direct Engagement
thediplomat.com/2024/01/alarm-over-hijab-enforcement-exposes-afghanistans-dire-need-for-direct-engagement/
China probes new higher education contacts: An update on cultural developments in Central Asia.
eurasianet.org/china-probes-new-higher-education-contacts
Stricter penalties for non-use of POS: The Economy and Finance Ministry on Thursday submitted a provision to parliament which aims to increase fines and impose ...
ekathimerini.com/economy/1231786/stricter-penalties-for-non-use-of-pos/
Alarm Over Hijab Enforcement Exposes Afghanistan’s Dire Need for Direct Engagement
thediplomat.com/2024/01/alarm-over-hijab-enforcement-exposes-afghanistans-dire-need-for-direct-engagement/
Classes suspended for vocational colleges in Oman: The Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation said
timesofoman.com/article/141932-classes-suspended-for-vocational-colleges-in-oman
Decision on FY24 interest rate likely in EPFO board meet on Feb 10: A letter from the social security organisation regarding the convening of the 235th CBT ...
business-standard.com/economy/news/decision-on-fy24-interest-rate-likely-in-epfo-board-meet-on-feb-10-124020400499_1.html
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Afghan pilots who died in Oregon crash couldn’t be returned home, prompting search for a final resting place
oregonlive.com/living/2024/01/afghan-pilots-who-died-in-oregon-crash-couldnt-be-returned-home-prompting-search-for-a-final-resting-place.html
Two Dead in Russian Jet Crash in Afghanistan – Official: Two people who were initially unaccounted for in a Russian plane crash over the weekend in the ...
themoscowtimes.com/2024/01/23/two-dead-in-russian-jet-crash-in-afghanistan-official-a83813
Quick Glance: Aircraft Crash in Afghanistan
- Russian plane with 6 people disappears from radar
- Flight was from Thailand to Moscow
- Pilot warned of low fuel before disappearing from radar
- Investigation opened to determine if safety rules were violated
POS deadline to get pushed back a month: The National Economy and Finance Ministry intends to extend the deadline for the mandatory installation of POS terminals ...
ekathimerini.com/economy/1230225/pos-deadline-to-get-pushed-back-a-month/
Centre's policies main hindrance in creation of new Kerala: CM Vijayan: The Chief Minister claimed that the proportion of tax resources to be distributed to the ...
business-standard.com/politics/centre-s-policies-main-hindrance-in-creation-of-new-kerala-cm-vijayan-124012800015_1.html
Global powers push for de-escalating Pakistan-Iran tensions: As part of their efforts to calm down the situation, global and regional players, including Russia ...
thenews.com.pk/latest/1149085-global-regional-players-urge-pakistan-and-iran-to-de-escalate-tensions-after-strikes
MoHERI invites ideas to address development challenges: The Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation (MoHERI) has launched a governorate-level ...
muscatdaily.com/2024/01/21/moheri-invites-ideas-to-address-development-challenges/
Ukrainian Deputies Withdraw Draft Mobilization Bill, But Defense Minister Says New Version Already Prepared
rferl.org/a/ukraine-mobilization-bill-withdrawn-umerov/32770768.html
Can Pakistan’s Maulana Fazlur Rehman Mend Ties With the Taliban?: The famously pro-Taliban politician is making a visit to Kabul at a tense time in ...
thediplomat.com/2024/01/can-pakistans-maulana-fazlur-rehman-mend-ties-with-the-taliban/
Rabat medical students provide insights into the ongoing protest by medical students opposing the reduction of study years from seven to six ... Show more
Earlier TVET implementation involves several implications, says PM Anwar: KUALA LUMPUR: The implementation of the Technical Vocational and Education Training ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/01/05/earlier-tvet-implementation-involves-several-implications-says-pm-anwar
Sufi transitions: between mullahs and Sufis in Afghanistan | Aeon Essays: Once a centre of Afghan culture, Sufism seems to have disappeared in the maelstrom of ...
aeon.co/essays/sufi-transitions-between-mullahs-and-sufis-in-afghanistan
COMIC: I led an all-women military unit in Afghanistan when Kabul fell: Meet the FTP, an all-female unit of Afghanistan's army that served missions alongside ...
businessinsider.com/comic-afghanistan-female-tactical-platoon-military-2023-12
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The youth of Afghanistan are trapped in the Taliban’s darkness: A recent Human Rights Watch report warns that the Taliban have irreparably harmed the education ...
thehill.com/opinion/education/4372821-the-youth-of-afghanistan-are-trapped-in-the-talibans-darkness/
Oppressed by the Taliban, she swallowed acid. Now her siblings are trying to save her life
cnn.com/2023/12/17/asia/afghanistan-girl-acid-suicide-taliban-intl-hnk-dst/
Afghanistan has a growing female suicide problem: The Taliban has steadily whittled away women's and girls' rights in Afghanistan over the past 2 years ...
theweek.com/health/afghanistan-female-suicides-problem
Tajikistan and the Taliban: A Lone Voice in Central Asia: Tajikistan is the strongest critic of the Taliban in Central Asia and continues to host dialogues ...
thediplomat.com/2023/12/tajikistan-and-the-taliban-a-lone-voice-in-central-asia/
China says Afghan Taliban must reform before full diplomatic ties: Beijing, China China said on Tuesday Afghanistan’s Taliban government will need to introduce ...
hongkongfp.com/2023/12/05/china-says-afghan-taliban-must-reform-before-full-diplomatic-ties/
US Sanctions 2 Former Afghan Republic Officials For Transnational Corruption: According to U.S. officials, the final speaker of the Afghan Republic's parliament ...
thediplomat.com/2023/12/us-sanctions-2-former-afghan-republic-officials-for-transnational-corruption/
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‘Banks accepted Rs42.8bn cash deposit by one non-filer without due diligence’: Federal Board of Revenue Chairman Amjad Zubair Tiwana told a Senate panel they had ...
thenews.com.pk/print/1133849-senate-finance-panel-told-banks-accepted-rs42-8bn-cash-deposit-by-one-non-filer-without-due-diligence
Afghan refugee in Oregon training flight crash that killed 3 ignored instructor’s advice, NTSB says
torontosun.com/news/world/afghan-refugee-in-oregon-training-flight-crash-that-killed-3-ignored-instructors-advice-ntsb-says
'Collision Course': Will The Afghan Taliban Choose Pakistan Or The Pakistani Taliban?
rferl.org/a/afghan-taliban-pakistani-taliban-choice-allies/32703521.html
Afghan teacher abandoned by UK faces third year under threat from Taliban: The teacher is pleading with the Foreign Office to reassess his case after being ...
inews.co.uk/news/afghan-teacher-abandoned-uk-threat-taliban-2794134
Pakistan charging refugees $830 to leave: Pakistan is charging undocumented refugees an $830 exit fee to leave the country if they arrived without a visa.
bbc.com/news/world-asia-67512576
This Happened—December 23: The Soviet Invasion Of Afghanistan: Updated Dec. 23 2023 at 12:00 p.m.
worldcrunch.com/this-happened/soviets-invade-afghanistan-photo
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Men who died in Oregon small plane crash were Afghan Air Force pilots who resettled as refugees
seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation/men-who-died-in-oregon-small-plane-crash-were-afghan-air-force-pilots-who-resettled-as-refugees/
Today in Norway: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday: New regulations to limit foreign tour busses, tens of thousands of bank customers overcharged in fees ...
thelocal.no/20231220/today-in-norway-a-roundup-of-the-latest-news-on-wednesday-132
Over a million Afghans will be sent back after Pakistan begins expelling foreigners without papers
pbs.org/newshour/world/over-a-million-afghans-will-be-sent-back-after-pakistan-begins-expelling-foreigners-without-papers
They helped America prosecute the Taliban. Now their lives are in danger, Baton Rouge DA says
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/da-hillar-moore-wants-to-help-endangered-afghan-prosecutors/article_aed49632-9ea7-11ee-8abe-3f65415fe789.html
Men who died in Oregon plane crash were Afghan Army pilots, refugees: The three men who died Saturday in a plane crash near Salem were all pilots in the Afghan ...
oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/2023/12/3-men-who-died-in-oregon-plane-crash-were-afghan-army-pilots-refugees.html
'I Won't Be Free': Afghan Women, Girls Face Grim Future After Expulsion From Pakistan
rferl.org/a/afghan-women-girls-grim-future-expulsion-pakistan/32685965.html
Afghanistan earthquake death toll reaches 2,000: The disaster near Herat, Afghanistan is one of the deadliest earthquakes to strike the country in two decades.
globalnews.ca/news/10012679/afghanistan-earthquake-death-toll/
‘There is no school for girls’: Afghans who fled to Pakistan sent back to a homeland that is foreign to many
cnn.com/2023/11/03/asia/pakistan-expels-afghanistan-migrants-hnk-intl/
China welcomes Taliban ambassador without recognizing the Afghan regime: Beijing, which exploits a very large copper deposit in Afghanistan and shares a 47-mile ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2023/12/09/china-welcomes-taliban-ambassador-without-recognizing-the-afghan-regime_6325935_4.html
Third Belt and Road Forum confirms how divided the world is: While the world continued sleepwalking into a cold war, from Ukraine to Israel now ...
asiatimes.com/2023/10/third-belt-and-road-forum-confirms-how-divided-the-world-is/
Quick Glance: Vladimir Putin honored at Xi Jinping's global Belt and Road summit
- China's President Xi Jinping celebrates 10 years of his foreign policy initiative Belt and Road
- Mr. Putin is highly unlikely to be arrested in China
- Putin is front and center in the group photo and speaks after Xi Jinping
- China and Russia may be building their own bloc to rival the West
What to Know About Pakistan’s Deportation Deadline for Afghan Refugees: 1.7 million Afghan refugees face deportation in Pakistan, where the government has called ...
time.com/6330122/pakistan-afganistan-refugees/
Quick Glance: Pakistan's Strategic Use of Afghan Refugees against the Taliban
- Islamabad wants Kabul to take real action against the TTP and is leveraging Afghan refugees as a bargaining chip.
- According to the UNHCR, Pakistan currently hosts 3.7 million Afghan refugees, with 700,000 fleeing Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover in August 2021.
- The TTP's safe haven in Afghanistan hampers the effectiveness of major military operations by the Pakistan army against the group.
- The Taliban have suggested negotiations between Islamabad and the TTP to resolve their issues, but Pakistan is not interested, given the long history of failed attempts.
Death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Afghanistan rises to 2,000: Death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Afghanistan rises to 2 ...
apnews.com/article/earthquake-herat-afghanistan-ba6f50c0cd0590f179756077f5f01393
Quick Glance: Devastating Earthquake in Border Province Herat: Over 2000 Dead
- According to the Taliban, multiple strong earthquakes have resulted in at least 2053 deaths.
- 9240 people have been injured and 1329 houses have been destroyed.
- Initially, authorities estimated the number of victims to be in the hundreds.
- The tremors occurred northwest of the Afghan border city Herat, at a shallow depth of about ten kilometers.
Morocco, Oracle Join Forces To Drive Digital Skills in Higher Education: American computer technology company Oracle signed today a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) ...
moroccoworldnews.com/2023/11/359174/morocco-oracle-join-forces-to-drive-digital-skills-in-higher-education
U.S. watchdog says the Taliban are benefiting from international aid through 'fraudulent' NGOs
pbs.org/newshour/politics/u-s-watchdog-says-the-taliban-are-benefiting-from-international-aid-through-fraudulent-ngos
The Taliban’s Quest for Foreign Funding Starts With China: The Taliban are focusing on the countries that are most likely to be interested in investing in ...
thediplomat.com/2023/10/the-talibans-quest-for-foreign-funding-starts-with-china/
Sudan Crisis: Jigawa govt. approves $65,000 for students transfer: The money will cover tuition fees, accommodation, application fees and foreign support ...
premiumtimesng.com/regional/nwest/645766-sudan-crisis-jigawa-govt-approves-65000-for-students-transfer.html
After the earthquake in Afghanistan, humanitarian aid faces issues: On Saturday, October 7, an earthquake struck an area in the west of the country ...
lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2023/10/09/after-the-earthquake-in-afghanistan-humanitarian-aid-faces-issues_6160032_114.html
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Quick Glance: Strong earthquake shakes western Afghanistan after deadly quake
- Another strong earthquake has shaken a part of western Afghanistan where over 2,000 people died on Saturday.
- The 6.3-magnitude earthquake on Wednesday morning occurred about 17 miles outside the capital of Herat province, Herat.
- Taliban officials stated that over 2,000 people had died in Herat after the earlier quakes.
- They later mentioned that the quakes had killed and injured thousands, but did not provide a casualty breakdown.
Ukraine Is Using AI to Help Clear Millions of Russian Landmines: It could take hundreds of years to demine Ukraine using conventional methods ...
time.com/6330445/demining-ukraine/
The Taliban and Central Asia: Although the relationship between Afghanistan and Central Asia started with confrontation and confusion ...
thediplomat.com/2023/09/the-taliban-and-central-asia/
Pakistan says its planned deportation of 1.7 million Afghan migrants will be 'phased and orderly'
ctvnews.ca/world/pakistan-says-its-planned-deportation-of-1-7-million-afghan-migrants-will-be-phased-and-orderly-1.6591860
Fixed wing ground attack aircraft for the British Army?: The Ministry of Defence should seriously consider the option of developing a new generation of ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/fixed-wing-ground-attack-aircraft-for-the-british-army/
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