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Feature: Afghanistan's vocational institute nurtures dreams for visually impaired
Xinhua News Agency
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KABUL, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) -- Amid a country often defined by conflict and hardship, an unassuming school in Kabul is quietly reshaping the future for Afghanistan's blind community. The Visually Impaired Vocational Institute, one of the oldest...
Drug seized, smuggler detained in N. Afghanistan
Xinhua News Agency
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KABUL, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) -- Police have confiscated 40 kg of opium poppy and arrested an individual on charge of attempting to smuggle the contraband from the northern Afghanistan Baghlan province, provincial director for counter-narcotics police...
Salman, Rauf too good for Afghanistan in tri-series opener
Stabroek News
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August 30, 2025
United Arab Emirates T20I Tri-Series 2025 (ESPNcricinfo)- An unbeaten half-century from captain Salman Agha and a disciplined quartet of bowlers saw Pakistan ease to a 39-run victory in the first game of the tri-series against Afghanistan. After...
Concerns Raised After Afghan Fans Allegedly Break Gate for Pakistan Clash in Sharjah
ProPakistani
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August 30, 2025
The opening match of the Tri‑Nation T20 Series between Pakistan and Afghanistan in Sharjah was reportedly overshadowed once again by security concerns after groups of Afghan fans allegedly entered the stadium without tickets. According to local...
Rainstorm, flash floods kill 5, injure 8 in eastern Afghanistan's Nangarhar province
Xinhua News Agency
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KABUL, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) -- Heavy rains and flash floods have claimed five lives and injured eight others in the eastern Afghanistan Nangarhar province, reported the state-run Bakhtar news agency on Saturday. Citing Mawalwi Sediqullah Qureshi, the...
Foreign Investors Invited to Invest in Afghanistan's Mining Sector
TOLONews
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In a speech at Tatarstan's Oil and Gas Industrial Forum, Minister of Mines and Petroleum Hedayatullah Badri highlighted Afghanistan's vast oil and gas reserves and called on Tatarstan companies to invest in the oil fields of the Amu River, Katwaz,...
15 Oil Refineries Currently Operating in Afghanistan
TOLONews
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The Chamber of Commerce and Investment says that around 15 oil refineries are currently active in the country, processing both domestically extracted crude oil and some low-quality imported fuel. According to the officials of the Chamber, most of...
Pakistan outclass Afghanistan by 39 in tri-series opener
Pajhwok Afghan News
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August 30, 2025
KABUL (Pajhwok): Pakistan defeated Afghanistan by 39 runs in the opening match of the tri-nation T20I series at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). After winning the toss, Pakistan elected to bat first on Friday. Skipper...
We're still here: Afghan women refugees find freedom, voice through football
The Straits Times
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August 30, 2025
BURTON UPON TRENT, England - Elaha Safdari was 17 and had just earned her maiden call-up as a goalkeeper for Afghanistan's women's football team when she was forced to flee Kabul during the Taliban takeover in 2021. Safdari was given chilling...
Salman, Haris star as Pakistan beat Afghanistan in tri-series opener
Dawn
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August 30, 2025
SHARJAH: Skipper Salman Agha hit an unbeaten half-century and fast bowler Haris Rauf grabbed four wickets as Pakistan upstaged Afghanistan by 39 runs in the Twenty20 International tri-series opener in Sharjah on Friday. Right-handed Salman hit a...
Afghans in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa asked to obtain passports, valid visas for stay
The Economic Times
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August 29, 2025
The Khyber district administration on Thursday directed all Afghan nationals to immediately acquire their national passports and conduct their businesses in accordance with the law, Dawn reported. The assistant commissioner of Landi Kotal,...
Kabul has pro-TTP elements in its govt: Dar
The News International
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August 30, 2025
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have shared their security concerns in recent meetings with Afghanistan, stated Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar at a press conference at the Foreign Office on Friday. “Pakistan and China both have...
Sea of Cricket Fans Gather in Kabul To Watch Pakistan vs Afghanistan UAE Tri-Series 2025 Match on Big Screen (See Pics and Video)
Latestly
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August 30, 2025
The Afghanistan vs Pakistan T20I match in the UAE Tri-Series 2025 took place at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in the United Arab Emirates. But miles far from the venue, in Kabul province of Afghanistan, incredible scenes were witnessed. A sea of...
With Asia Cup Looming, Pakistan Hand Afghanistan 39-Run Defeat in Sharjah
Asianet Newsable
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August 30, 2025
Pakistan defeated Afghanistan by 39 runs in a T20I match in Sharjah. Chasing 183, Afghanistan struggled after a strong start by Gurbaz (38). Haris Rauf's double-wicket maiden and regular wickets crippled Afghanistan's chase. Pakistan's all-rounded...
‘Pak ambassador summoned by Afghan govt’
Business Recorder
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August 30, 2025
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime and Foreign Minister, Ishaq Dar has confirmed on Friday that Islamabad’s recently elevated Ambassador to Kabul, was summoned by Afghan authorities, alleging that Pakistan had carried out drone strikes across the border. It...
Panel concerned at treatment of Afghan refugees
Business Recorder
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August 30, 2025
ISLAMABA: A Senate panel on Friday scrutinised the federal government’s phased repatriation of undocumented foreigners, expressing mounting concern over the treatment of Afghan refugees, the lapse of international agreements, and the opaque status...
Pakistan vs Afghanistan: Salman Agha Half-Century, Haris Rauf’s 4-Wicket Haul
Zee News
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Pakistan kicked off their tri-nation T20I campaign in style, securing a commanding 39-run victory over Afghanistan in Sharjah. A composed half-century from captain Salman Agha and a fiery four-wicket haul from Haris Rauf, including a game-changing...
Senator Eric Schmitt addresses officer’s death, Afghanistan withdrawal anniversary, and Fed legal dispute
Columbia News - Missouri
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August 28, 2025
Senator Eric Schmitt has recently addressed several national and local issues on his social media account, ranging from law enforcement tragedies to ongoing legal and political developments.On August 26, 2025, Schmitt commented on the death of a...
Salman Agha and Haris Rauf shines as Pakistan beat Afghanistan in tri-series opener
News9 Live
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August 30, 2025
Cricket News Pakistan clinched a 39-run win over Afghanistan in the tri-series opener at Sharjah, powered by skipper Salman Agha’s fiery unbeaten half-century. 20I tri-series begins with Pakistan defeating Afghanistan by 39 runs in Sharjah. (Image...
Afghanistan Vs Pakistan Highlights, UAE T20I Tri-Series 2025, Match 1: PAK Put Up Brilliant Bowling Show, Win By 39 Runs
Outlook India
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August 29, 2025
Afghanistan vs Pakistan Highlights, T20I Tri- Series 2025 Photo: X | Pakistan Cricket Afghanistan and Pakistan clashed against each other in the first match of the UAE T20I Tri-Series at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Batting first, Pakistan put up...