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Pakistan
Source: Dialogue Pakistan
World Now

Chinese Businessman Wang Feiqi Converts to Islam During Visit to Afghanistan

Wang Feiqi, a Chinese businessman involved in construction projects in Afghanistan, has embraced Islam after reciting the shahada in the presence of officials from Balkh province. Following his conversion, he adopted the name Abdullah Muhammad, as reported by Afghan media. Wang, who worked closely with Afghan government officials, developed an interest in Islam through his […]

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Source: The Guardian
World Now

Taliban Bans Afghan Women from Speaking Aloud in New Restriction

In a continuation of oppressive measures, the Taliban has implemented a new decree that bans Afghan women from praying aloud or reciting the Qur’an in each other’s presence. This recent move is part of a series of “virtue” laws enforced in Afghanistan since August, outlined in a 114-page document covering public life. Previously, women were […]

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Source: Geo TV
Politics Now

Afghan Diplomat Vows Afghanistan’s Soil Won’t Be Used Against Pakistan

Addressing Islamabad’s security concerns, Afghan Chargé d’Affaires Mawlawi Sardar Ahmad Shakeeb assured on Tuesday that Afghanistan will not allow its territory to be used by terrorist groups against Pakistan. Shakeeb made these remarks at a seminar, “Strengthening Economic Ties between Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Central Asia,” organized by the Institute of Regional Studies (IRS). The assurance […]

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Source: Hum News English
World Now

Pakistan Condemns Afghan Diplomat for Disrespecting National Anthem

Pakistan has strongly condemned the Acting Consul General of Afghanistan, Mohibullah Shakir, for showing disrespect towards the host country’s national anthem at a recent event in Peshawar. The incident, seen as a breach of diplomatic norms, occurred during the Rahmat-ul-lil-Aalameen Conference, which Afghan Consulate officials attended on the invitation of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali […]

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Source: Gallup News
World Now

Afghan Women Share Singing Videos Online to Protest Taliban’s New Restrictions

Afghan women are using social media to protest against the Taliban’s new restrictive laws by sharing videos of themselves singing. These rules, imposed on August 27, 2024, demand women remain silent in public and fully cover their faces and bodies. Women, both in Afghanistan and abroad, are defying these rules by singing about their fight […]

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Source: Mashriq TV
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Pakistani Women Married To Afghans Can Now Hold Dual Nationality: Peshawar High Court

In a landmark decision, the Peshawar High Court (PHC) has ruled that Pakistani women married to Afghan nationals can retain both Pakistani and Afghan citizenship. This applies even if they possess an Afghan Citizens Card (ACC) or Proof of Registration (PoR). The verdict also clarifies the rights of children born to Pakistani and Afghan parents. […]

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Source: The Intercept
Business Now

Afghanistan’s Currency Emerges As Best-Performing This Quarter Amidst Economic Shifts

In a surprising turn of events, Afghanistan’s currency, the Afghani, has emerged as the star performer of this quarter. Reports from international media have indicated that the afghani’s value has surged by approximately 9% during this period. What made “Afghani” the best? The remarkable increase can be attributed to a combination of factors, including the […]

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Source: KommandoStore/New York Times
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Pakistan Made Servis Cheetah Sneakers Being Sold By US Company As “Taliban’s Favorite Shoe”

An American company has sparked controversy by selling Pakistan’s iconic Servis Cheetah sneakers for $99. These high-top sneakers, often referred to as “Tali sneakers,” have been advertised as “Taliban’s favorite shoe” on the company’s website. New York Times — First to highlight The association between these iconic shoes and the Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan was […]

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Source: Geo.tv
World Now

Artists In Afghanistan Mourn As Taliban Set Ablaze Piles Of “Immoral” Musical Instruments

OPINION: The recent reports of the Taliban burning musical instruments in Afghanistan are deeply troubling and highlight the extremist group’s oppressive agenda. Justifying their actions by claiming that music leads to moral corruption is not only regressive but also an infringement on the basic rights of the Afghan people. ‘No more music’ Music has been […]

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Source: Circle of Cricket/GNN
Sports Now

Shaheen Shah Afridi Likely To Replace Babar Azam As Captain For Pak vs Afg T20i Series

According to recent reports, Shaheen Shah Afridi is likely to take over the captaincy of the Pakistani cricket team in the upcoming T20i series against Afghanistan. This decision comes after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) decided to rest several key players, including current captain Babar Azam and wicket-keeper batsman Muhammad Rizwan. Can Shaheen Shah Afridi […]

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