Everyday happening in Pakistan and around
A strong earthquake struck the Afghan-Pakistani border region on Friday night, killing at least nine people and injuring more than 40 others in Pakistan, according to local officials. The quake hit at about 10:30pm local time (17:30GMT) and was felt across northern parts of the country. The magnitude-6.1 quake was centered near Afghan city of […]
Australia’s Home Affairs department has announced that it will refuse to process any visas for anyone stranded in Afghanistan. The move, which critics say demonstrates that Australia has “wiped its hands” of the problem, is due to the inability to perform background checks after the Taliban took control in August 2021. The decision leaves thousands […]
Pakistan has announced a rest-and-rotate policy for the three-match T20 international series against Afghanistan later this month, with nine changes made from the side that played in the T20 World Cup in Australia last November. Captain Babar Azam is being rested and his role handed to Shadab Khan, who previously led Pakistan in a series […]
Pakistan has granted asylum to a fugitive Afghan. The Taliban organization has reported that if they are contaminated from the Sarhad border. A senior official from the Defense Ministry reported that the Pakistani delegation led by the Minister of Defense, Khawaja Asif, delivered a message to the Afghan Deputy Prime Minister, General Abdul Ghani Brother, […]
Asad Ali Afghan and his family fled Afghanistan for Pakistan in November 2021, after he served as an Afghan military interpreter. After nine months of waiting for the federal government to push through the paperwork, they arrived in Winnipeg and settled in Delta, B.C. a month later. However, three siblings of Asad remain in Afghanistan, […]
Pakistan’s high-level delegation visited Kabul to discuss security concerns with the Afghan interim government. The visit was successful and both sides agreed to collaborate to effectively address the threat of terrorism posed by various entities and organisations. They also discussed economic cooperation and regional connectivity. Follow my Facebook group for more updates and news on […]
Judge George Daniels of the Southern District of New York has ruled that families of the victims of the 9/11 attacks cannot seize the $3.5 billion belonging to Afghanistan’s central bank. The money was taken by the US after the Taliban stormed back to power in 2021 and Biden said it could be made available […]
