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15 Houses Built for Earthquake Victims in Kunar
8+ hour, 38+ min ago (136+ words) Local officials in Kunar province have announced the completion of 15 houses and a mosque in the Mazar Dara area of Nurgal district. These new structures were built for families affected by the recent earthquake and were handed over to the…...
1.032 Billion AFN Ring Road Project Kicks Off in Sar-e Pul
15+ hour, 56+ min ago (369+ words) The construction of the Sar-e Pul provincial ring road, extending over 12 kilometers, officially commenced today. Sayed Mohammad Isa Farooq Sar-e-Pul, Head of Public Works, described the project as a key infrastructure initiative for the province. The contract, valued at 1.032 billion…...
29 Killed in Russian Military Aircraft Crash in Crimea
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (72+ words) 29 Killed in Russian Military Aircraft Crash in Crimea'bakhtarnews.af According to Reuters, the victims included 23 passengers and six crew members The aircraft was conducting a military flight when it crashed in a mountainous area. Preliminary assessments suggest that technical issues…...
Poultry Farm Construction Begins in Balkh with Afghan-Uzbek Joint Investment
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (163+ words) Poultry Farm Construction Begins in Balkh with Afghan-Uzbek Joint Investment'bakhtarnews.af Mawlavi Noorulhadi Abu Idris, Deputy Governor of Balkh, welcomed the project and encouraged both domestic and foreign investors to seize the opportunities available in Afghanistan's various sectors. He highlighted…...
Ariana Afghan Airlines Expands Kabul–Islamabad Flight Services
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (101+ words) Ariana Afghan Airlines Expands Kabul'Islamabad Flight Services'bakhtarnews.af Ariana Afghan Airlines Expands Kabul'Islamabad Flight Services Ariana Afghan Airlines has announced it will increase its flight frequency between Kabul and Islamabad in response to rising passenger demand. Starting next week, the…...
Significant Edible Oil Imports Arrive in Herat via Islam-Qala Border
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (140+ words) Mohammad Yousuf Saeedi, spokesperson for the Herat governor, told Bakhtar News Agency that these shipments arrived in large volumes and will soon be supplied to markets in Herat and other provinces. He added that the substantial arrival of edible oil…...
Ariana Afghan Airlines Announces New Cargo Tariffs for Kabul–Delhi Route
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (103+ words) According to a statement from the airline's press office, these revised rates have been set following a directive from the Prime Minister's Office. The move aims to boost trade by making the export and import process more efficient. The new…...
Information and Culture Minister Visits Logar Province
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (156+ words) According to the Bakhtar News Agency, during the visit, Mawlavi Faizullah Johari, Head of Information and Culture in Logar, briefed the Minister on the ongoing activities, cultural services, existing challenges, and offered several suggestions for improvement. Sheikh Sher Ahmad Haqqani…...
Iranian Cargo Truck Drivers No Longer Need Afghan Visa at Islam Qala Port
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (187+ words) Mohammad Yusuf Sayedi, spokesman for Herat province, told Bakhtar News Agency that during Sheikh Mawlana Islamjar's recent visit to Islam Qala port, the implementation of the Islamic Emirate's cabinet decree was discussed. The decree allows Iranian transit vehicles visa-free entry…...
Ariana Aircraft Veers Off Runway at Kabul Airport, No Casualties Reported
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (144+ words) According to preliminary reports, the aircraft was safely brought to a halt after technical checks. All passengers and crew were safely evacuated to the terminal. Emergency and technical teams have initiated an investigation to determine the cause of the incident....