Author: Taneen
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September 28; Anniversary of the Death of Dr. Najibullah, Former President of Afghanistan
Today, September 28, marks 30 years since the death of Dr. Najibullah, former President of Afghanistan, in Kabul city. After the fall of his government in 1992, Dr. Najibullah took refuge in the United Nations office in Kabul and remained there for nearly four years. On September 28, 1996, coinciding with the Taliban’s entry into…
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US Resumes Sending Cash Dollar Shipments to Iraq
An Iraqi government spokesperson has announced that the United States has agreed to resume sending cash dollar shipments to the country after a pause of several months. Haider al-Aboudi, spokesperson for the Iraqi government, told the country’s official news agency on Sunday, September 28, that this agreement was reached during the Iraqi Prime Minister’s trip…
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Pakistan’s first astronaut prepares to make history in space
Pakistan is on the verge of registering a historic event in the space sector; two pilots from the country are competing, after months of intensive training in China, to be selected as the first Pakistani astronaut to travel to China’s “Tiangong” space station. Reuters news agency reported on Monday, September 28 that Zeeshan Ali and…
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Freedom Front: Taliban’s propaganda about operations in Kamdesh and Nari districts is false
The Afghanistan Freedom Front has rejected claims published by the Taliban about this front’s operations in the Kamdesh district of Nuristan and Nari district of Kunar, calling them part of the Taliban’s “propaganda campaign” to justify the group’s defeats on the battlefield. The front said in a statement on Sunday, September 27 (Mizan 5) that…
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UN allocates $1.7 million to support Afghan women entrepreneurs
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced that under a new program, it will allocate $1.7 million to support women business owners in Afghanistan. The agency said on Sunday, September 27 (Mizan 5) that the plan is expected to cover approximately 1,500 women entrepreneurs over the next year. The goal of this program is…
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Pakistan rejects involvement in Nuristan clashes
Pakistan’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has rejected the Taliban’s claim about the country’s role in the recent clashes in Nuristan province, calling it “absurd and baseless.” The ministry said on Sunday, September 27 (Mizan 5), that Pakistan rejects any involvement of its security forces or intelligence agencies in Afghanistan’s internal conflicts, including training and…
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71 killed in Pakistani army operations in Balochistan
The Pakistani army has announced that during operations by its forces in Balochistan province over the past four days, at least 71 people whom Islamabad calls “terrorists” have been killed. The Pakistani army said in a statement on Sunday, September 27 (Mizan 5), that these individuals were members of the groups “Fitna al-Khawarij” and “Fitna…
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India’s humanitarian aid shipment arrives in Kabul
India’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that a shipment of the country’s humanitarian aid for government hospitals in Kabul has arrived in Afghanistan. Randhir Jaiswal, spokesperson for India’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said on Sunday, September 27 (Mizan 5), on the social media platform X that this shipment includes critical medicines and medical consumables.…
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Araghchi: Iran-US Indirect Talks Continue with Qatari Mediation
Sayed Abbas Araghchi, Iran’s Foreign Minister, says Tehran and Washington have discussed ways to advance talks through Qatari mediators, and Iran is waiting to receive America’s final response. According to a report by IRNA news agency, Araghchi said on Tuesday, September 29, that in his latest meeting with the Qatari mediator, ideas for advancing Iran’s…
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Aid Cuts; UN: Afghan Women’s Organizations Are One After Another on the Path to Closure
The reduction of foreign aid has pushed organizations led by women and women’s rights defenders in Afghanistan into a financial crisis; a report from the Women’s Section of the United Nations shows that out of every five organizations surveyed, about four face the risk of closure. This report was prepared on Tuesday, September 29, based…
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