The 12 joint Afghanistan-Iran products exhibition was held in Herat province yesterday.
A number of industry owners in Herat said dozen types of goods produced in Herat’s industrial town factories were put on show in a special exhibition.
Meanwhile Head of Herat’s chamber of commerce and industries Saad Khatibi said Afghan traders have been facing serious challenges in Iran soil in exporting Afghan goods to...
The United States military officials confirmed to Killid that a US-led coalition in Afghanistan destroyed 80 million USD in narcotics money as part of a campaign to target Taliban revenue streams.
Air Force Brig. Gen. Lance Bunch, chief of the Resolute Support Mission's future operations division, told media that the campaign has eliminated 25 illegal drug-processing laboratories in Helmand province, denying 16 million USD...
A four-year old child, who was kidnapped in Herat city, was rescued by police.
Abdul Ahad Walizada, spokesman for Herat police, said that the child was rescued from Charahi Zaman Jan area of the city yesterday evening.
Walizada added that a man and woman were arrested in connection with the incident.
In a separate incident, two people were arrested for armed robbery in the city’s PD...
Officials of Afghan-Turk schools in Afghanistan said that four teachers of the school, including three Turkish and one Afghan nationals, are missing.
Fawad Haidari, deputy head of Afghan-Turk schools in Afghanistan, told media that the teachers were on their way to the centre of Kabul city when they were disappeared in Taimani area of Kabul.
Meanwhile a source from Ministry of Interior Affairs (MoI) speaking...
President Ashraf Ghani, heading a high-level government delegation, left Kabul for Turkey to attend an extraordinary meeting of Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) leader in Istanbul yesterday evening.
A press release from ARG (Presidential Palace) stated that Afghan president would express the Afghanistan’s government and people’s views and concerns with regard to recognising Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and moving the US Embassy to the...
Twenty women officials of the Afghan National Army (ANA) will complete a training course in the Indian city of Chennai, India on December 23.
The female ANA personnel embarked on the 20-day training programme on December 4 at Officers Training Academy in Chennai, the Press Trust of India reported.
Serving in combat role, the women have also inspired their Indian counterparts, who are also interested...
Rahul Gandhi was elected as Indian Congress president unopposed on Monday, signaling a generational shift in the Grand Old Party, which his mother Sonia Gandhi shouldered for 13 years.
The announcement was made by the Congress’ Central Election Authority chairman Mullapally Ramachandran.
According to Indian media, Ramachandran said the 47-year-old leader would formally take over the reins of the party on December 16, two days...
An American soldier has succumbed to the injuries he sustained during an accident in eastern Nangarhar province, the US military said.
In a statement, the US Forces-Afghanistan said yesterday that two other American service members were injured in the accident. They are under medical treatment.
The service members were not in contact with enemy forces at the time of the accident, the statement added. The...
Officials of Afghanistan’s Ministry of Water and Energy (MoWE) said that two Indian companies have been selected to start the work on the CASA-1000 power project in Afghanistan yesterday.
The officials said that the Indian companies are expected to begin with the installation of transmission lines within the framework of CASA-1000 in a month’s time
The Afghan government is expected to invest 235 million USD...
Officials at Ministry of Interior Affairs (MoI) said that a military operation will be launched against insurgents in Faryab and Jawzjan provinces today.
Nasrat Rahimi, deputy spokesman at MoI, said that the operation will be launched against armed anti-government groups including Daesh in the provinces.
Regarding the reports about the presence of French Daesh fighters in Jawzjan province, he said that they have not yet...
