Baradar meets UNDP chief in Doha
Naeem also said that during the meeting some other issues were also discussed such as the deteriorating economic situation in the country
‘More than half of Afghan population will face acute hunger’
The report also notes that this is the highest number of acutely food insecure people ever recorded in the ten years the
Asia’s proposed gas build-out is a risky $379 billion bet
A planned $379 billion expansion of gas infrastructure in Asia risks becoming stranded assets as the world turns away from fossil fuels,
Russia to beef up strategic Tajik base
The 201st military base is the largest military facility of Russia, located beyond its borders. According to an agreement signed in October
Wake up call for India as Turkey joins Pakistan in FATF grey list
Another insider highlighted that the recent attacks on temples and Durga Puja sites in Bangladesh should serve as a wake up call
Record 22.8 mn people in Afghanistan to face starvation
More than half of the population of Afghanistan, or a record 22.8 million people, will face acute food insecurity from November, according
Khalilzad objects to Biden’s current Afghanistan policy
On October 18, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that Khalilzad stepped down as a special Afghanistan envoy….reports Asian Lite News
TLP threatens stage-in until release of chief Rizvi
Hundreds of TLP workers took to the streets throughout the country to exert pressure on the government for the release of its
Around 50k traders lose jobs due to Chaman border closure
Chaman is one of two main border crossings between Pakistan and Afghanistan, with the second crossing present in the north at Torkham….reports
Uzbekistan presidential election concluded with a historic turnout
Voting for Uzbekistan’s presidential election ended with over 80 per cent turnout which was described by the Central Election Commission as a