18+ hour, 59+ min ago   (325+ words) Sep 13, 2026 - 11:10 KABUL (Pajhwok): A total of 137 Afghan families, comprising 610 people, returned to Afghanistan from neighbouring Iran and Pakistan in a single day, an official said Sunday. Mullah Hamdullah Fitrat, deputy spokesman for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA), shared a…...

23+ hour, 24+ min ago   (206+ words) By Ahmad Sohaib Hasrat Sep 13, 2026 - 09:47 KABUL (Pajhwok): A fire at a nursing home for elderly people in southern Chile has killed 16 people and left a dozen others hospitalised, a media report said on Sunday. The blaze broke out late on…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (189+ words) Sep 10, 2026 - 12:00 KABUL (Pajhwok): Kazakhstan’s ambassador to Afghanistan has met with Herat governor Sheikh Maulana Islam-Jar to discuss expanding trade, transit and investment ties between the two countries. The Herat governor’s media office said on X today that the meeting took…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (190+ words) By Khwaja Nasir Ahmad Sediqi Sep 10, 2026 - 11:13 KABUL (Pajhwok): Several US military aircraft were damaged in an Iranian missile attack on the Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan. CBS reported, citing people with direct knowledge of the incident, that the damage…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (125+ words) By Khwaja Nasir Ahmad Sediqi Sep 10, 2026 - 09:44 KABUL (Pajhwok): Fourteen people have been killed and 11 others injured in an explosion at a temporary storage facility for weapons and remnants of war near Sarmada in northern Syria’s Idlib province. The explosion occurred…...

4+ day, 11+ min ago   (217+ words) Sep 10, 2026 - 08:45 KABUL (Pajhwok): At least five people have been killed and 87 remain missing after a fire broke out aboard a ferry near the tourist destination of Coron in the Philippines’ Palawan province, Al Jazeera reported. The fire erupted on Wednesday…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (191+ words) Sep 9, 2026 - 16:11 KABUL (Pajhwok): Economy Minister Mullah Qari Din Mohammad Hanif and a Bangladeshi delegation of scholars, traders, industrialists and investors discussed expanding economic and trade ties and increasing investment between Afghanistan and Bangladesh. In a statement, the Ministry of Economy…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (296+ words) By Ahmad Sohaib Hasrat Sep 9, 2026 - 13:19 KABUL (Pajhwok): A total of 209 Afghan families, comprising 1,017 people, returned to Afghanistan from neighbouring Iran and Pakistan in a single day, an official said Wednesday. Mullah Hamdullah Fitrat, deputy spokesman for the Islamic Emirate of…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (343+ words) Sep 8, 2026 - 11:31 KABUL (Pajhwok): A total of 191 families comprising 886 individuals forcibly repatriated to Afghanistan were registered at four crossings on Monday, while 137 families were transferred to various provinces, the High Commission for Refugees’ Affairs said. According to the commission’s daily report,…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (109+ words) Pajhwok Afghan News Sep 7, 2026 - 10:32 KABUL (Pajhwok): More than 300 people have been killed and nearly 1,800 families displaced in clashes between Yemen’s government forces and Houthi fighters in the southwest of the country over the past several days, a media report said…...