Latest news from Afghanistan, in Afghan newspapers

Human Rights Activist in London Airport: ‘Mr. Khalilzad, you ruined Afghanistan’
A women and human rights activist surprised Zalmay Khalilzad, the former US special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation, at London Heathrow Airport on Sunday, May 5th. Horia Mosadeq, a human rights activist, on Sunday, caught (...)
Khaama Press - 6 May 2024
OIC urges Taliban to respect women’s rights in Afghanistan
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation emphasized support for the rights of Afghan women and girls, particularly their right to education and employment, through the issuance of a resolution. During its fifteenth session, which was attended by (...)
Khaama Press - 6 May 2024
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The Frontier Post - 5 May 2024
Nearly 1,000 Afghan migrants deported from Pakistan
The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation Affairs states that close to a thousand Afghan migrants returned to the country after being expelled by Pakistan. According to a newsletter released by the ministry on Sunday, 913 Afghan migrants (...)
Khaama Press - 6 May 2024
Afghanistan Embassy in India confirms Zakia Wardak accused of gold smuggling
Zakia Wardak, Afghanistan’s Consul General in India, resigned from her diplomatic position after a significant amount of gold concealed under her customized jacket was intercepted at Mumbai airport. The Embassy of Afghanistan in India also (...)
Khaama Press - 6 May 2024
Over 23 million in Afghanistan require humanitarian aid
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) says that 23.7 million people urgently need humanitarian assistance in 2024. The agency stated on Sunday, May 5th, that despite reduced violence, people in Afghanistan still require (...)
Khaama Press - 6 May 2024
Pro-Palestinian protesters at USC comply with school order
CALIFORNIA : Protesters began leaving a Pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Southern California early Sunday after they were surrounded by police and told they could face arrest if they didn’t go. The move, days before commencement (...)
The Frontier Post - 5 May 2024
Hamas says latest cease-fire talks have ended
JERUSALEM (AP): The latest round of Gaza cease-fire talks ended in Cairo after “in-depth and serious discussions,” the Hamas militant group said Sunday, reiterating key demands that Israel again rejected. After earlier signs of progress, the (...)
The Frontier Post - 5 May 2024
PTI incited people to come on streets on May 9: Sharjeel
F.P. Report KARACHI: Sindh Senior Minister and Provincial Minister for Information, Transport and Mass Transit, Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control Sharjeel Inam Memon has said that the Red Line BRT is an important project of the Sindh (...)
The Frontier Post - 5 May 2024
Oversight board discusses polio eradication with CM KP
F.P. Report PESHAWAR: A representative delegation of Polio Oversight Board led by Dr. Christopher Alias called on Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sardar Ali Amin Khan Gandapur, here at Chief Minister’s House. Among Other members of delegation (...)
The Frontier Post - 5 May 2024
Saudi trade delegation arrives in Pakista
ISLAMABAD (APP): A 50-member high-level Saudi trade delegation led by the Deputy Investment Minister of Saudi Arabia, Ibrahim Almubarak, arrived here on Sunday with the aim of exploring various avenues of trade and investment to further (...)
The Frontier Post - 5 May 2024
Outbreak of measles uncontrolled in Dadu: 22 children lose their lives in 15 days
F.P. Report DADU: The measles outbreak in Dadu has spiralled out of control as 22 children’s lives within a span of 15 days have been lost. Over a hundred children affected by measles have been admitted to hospitals where the lack of facilities (...)
The Frontier Post - 5 May 2024
Pakistan’s Dr. Shahzad Baig makes it to TIME’s 100 world leaders in health
F.P. Report NEW YORK : US news magazine TIME has included Dr. Shahzad Baig, the Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme’s national coordinator, to its list of 100 most influential people across the world in the field of health in 2024. The list, (...)
The Frontier Post - 5 May 2024
PTI to stage protests on May 9
F.P. Report LAHORE: On the directives of founder Imran Khan, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) has decided to stage protest demonstrations on May 9. PTI Secretary General and Opposition leader in the National Assembly Omer Ayub issued the (...)
The Frontier Post - 5 May 2024
Death toll from rains in southern Brazil climbs to 66, over 100 still missing
SAO PAULO (Reuters): The death toll from heavy rains that have inundated Brazil’s southern state of Rio Grande do Sul has risen to at least 66, local authorities said on Sunday. The number of people still missing rose to 101 and more than (...)
The Frontier Post - 5 May 2024
Hearing into British army’s Afghanistan ‘war crime’ likely delayed by one year: Guardian
The Guardian, a British newspaper says that the handling of the “war crimes” case involving the British Army in Afghanistan might be delayed until 2025. British Army’s Royal Air Force faces accusations of killing approximately 80 Afghan (...)
Khaama Press - 4 May 2024
Protests enter second day in Darayim, Badakhshan, Afghanistan
People protests in Badakhshan’s Darayim district entered their second day on Saturday, May 4th. Residents claim the Taliban took five community leaders under the pretext of discussing protesters’ demands, but their fate remains unknown. (...)
Khaama Press - 4 May 2024
At least 6 killed, 22 injured in Pakistani security forces attack: Chaman protesters
Six people were killed and 22 others injured, as reported by the besieged in the Chaman district of Balochistan, Pakistan, following firing by Pakistani security forces on their besieged tents. The protesters object to the requirement of a (...)
Khaama Press - 4 May 2024
Traffic accident kills four in Northern Afghanistan
Local officials in Faryab province say that as a result of a traffic accident in the city of Maimana, the capital of this province, four individual lost their lives. The Traffic Department in Faryab province said in a statement that this (...)
Khaama Press - 4 May 2024
China provides $100,000 in humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
The Red Cross of China has announced that it has donated $100,000 to the office of the Deputy Ministry of the Red Crescent of Afghanistan to support flood victims. According to the Chinese ambassador in Kabul, the country’s Red Cross deposited (...)
Khaama Press - 4 May 2024
Nargis masters beadwork, finds contentment in earning
Earning a living through “needlework” has engaged Nargis since six months ago. She has mastered the intricate art of beadwork through instructional videos available on YouTube and now has an income she’s content with. Nargis aims to expand the (...)
Khaama Press - 4 May 2024
Afghan diplomat Zakia Wardak resigns amid allegations of smuggling 25kg gold
Zakia Wardak, Afghanistan’s diplomat and consul in Mumbai, India, resigned from her position after being detained on charges of smuggling 25 kg of gold at the city’s airport. Ms. Wardak announced her resignation amid reports from Indian media (...)
Khaama Press - 4 May 2024
Zakia Wardak, Afghan diplomat, caught smuggling 25kg of gold at Mumbai Airport
Indian media has reported that Zakia Wardak, a diplomat and consul general of Afghanistan in Mumbai, India, was detained at the city’s airport while smuggling 25 kilograms of gold. According to “Times of India,” the incident occurred on (...)
Khaama Press - 4 May 2024