Islamabad: At least 21 people froze to death in famous mountainous hill station of Murree region in North Pakistan on Saturday, Dawn news reported. The report said 21 people froze to death in cars stranded in snow amid a glut of tourist influx. Around 1,000 cars were stuck on the hill station while the chief […]
Kabul: UN humanitarian agencies warned on Tuesday that a harsh winter in Afghanistan is aggravating already severe conditions that are challenging millions of Afghans across the country. The spokesperson of the General Secretary of the United Nations, Stéphane Dujarric, announced that based on the estimates of the UN Office of the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs […]
Kabul: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Wednesday adopted a resolution which exempts humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan from sanctions and clears the path to bring basic vital support to millions of Afghans, Tolo news reported. The resolution was designed and proposed by the US and was adopted by the members of the security council. […]
ISLAMABAD: The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Sunday set up a humanitarian fund to be operated by the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) to help avert the humanitarian and economic crises in Afghanistan, as Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran khan warned that Afghanistan could potentially become the “biggest man-made crisis” if the world did not […]
Kabul: A bomb blast targeted the vehicle of a religious scholar, Mawllawi Abdul Salam Abid, the Interior Ministry said, adding that Abid and three companions suffered slight injuries. Eyewitnesses told TOLOnews that the explosion was due to a magnetic bomb blast. The incident occurred on Friday afternoon in the Parwan-e-Si area of PD4 of Kabul […]
Srinagar, Dec 09: Farmers, who have been protesting for over 15 months against the farm laws (now scrapped) and other issues including a legal guarantee of Minimum Support Price (MSP), on Wednesday announced to end their protest and return to their homes on Saturday. Reports said that the farmers’ unions have also planned a victory […]
New york: The United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York was cordoned off on Thursday during a police stand-off with a lone man apparently holding a gun outside the venue, officials said. “The UN headquarters is closed, there is police activity,” a UN spokesman told AFP. Images showed armed police surrounding a man standing on […]
Kabul: Islamic Emirate forces and Iranian border forces clashed in border areas on Wednesday, officials said, Tolo news reported. Bilal Karim, deputy spokesman of the Islamic Emirate, told TOLOnews that the forces clashed in the border areas in Nimroz province. He said the clashes have stopped and that there were no casualties. He did not […]
kabul: Japan’s ambassador to Afghanistan, Takashi Okada, in a meeting with the PM’s Deputy for Political Affairs, Mawlawi Abdul Kabir, said his country will reopen its embassy in Kabul if security is assured, said an Islamic Emirate official, Tolo news reported. Inamullah Samangani, deputy spokesman of the Islamic Emirate, said Okada and Abdul Kabir met […]
Kabul: The United Arab Emirate (UAE) reopened its embassy in Kabul on Saturday, officials said, Tolo news reported The Islamic Emirate spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid, on Saturday evening said the UAE had reopened its diplomatic mission in Kabul. “The UAE by hoisting its flag has reopened its embassy in Kabul,” Mujahid said in a tweet. He […]
