Afghanistan Economy
- All
- News
- Videos
-
After 3 Years Of Taliban Return, Massive Unemployment Persists In Afghanistan
Despite three years of improved security following the end of the Taliban's insurgency, Afghanistan's economy remains stagnant and its population is in the grips of a worsening humanitarian crisis.
-
Afghanistan Receiving $80 Million Every 2 Weeks As Economy Shrinks: Report
In a newly released report, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) has highlighted that millions of dollars have been transported to Afghanistan in different shipments over the previous three months.
-
Taliban Bans Women From Working In NGOs
Afghanistan's Taliban-run administration on Saturday ordered all local and foreign non-governmental organisations (NGO) to stop female employees from coming to work, according to an economy ministry letter.
-
Afghanistan Woman Attempts To Sell Child Amid Economic Crisis: Report
A family in the Balkh province of Afghanistan attempted to sell their child due to extreme poverty, media reports said on Saturday.
-
Ex-Pakistan Limited Overs Great Joins Afghanistan As Bowling Coach
The 39-year-old played 237 matches for Pakistan across all formats. Gul picked 179 wickets in 130 ODIs and bagged 85 in 60 T20Is with a miserly career economy of 7.19.
-
Afghanistan's Economy Crashed Since Taliban Takeover: Report
Afghanistan's economy has crashed since the Taliban's take over of Kabul in mid-August, plunging the country into one of the world's worst humanitarian crises, said a media report.
-
Severe Drought Leaves Afghans Hungry Amid Economic Turmoil: UN
Many Afghans were struggling to feed their families amid severe drought well before the Taliban seized power last month and millions may now face starvation with the country isolated and the economy unravelling, aid agencies say.
-
Taliban To Reveal New Afghan Government With Akhundzada As Supreme Leader
Afghanistan's Taliban rulers were preparing on Thursday to unveil their new government as the economy teetered on the edge of collapse more than two weeks after the Islamist militia captured Kabul and brought a chaotic end to 20 years of war.
-
Why China's Placing Such A Big And Risky Bet On Taliban
When the U.S. invaded Afghanistan in 2001, the global economy looked a lot different: Tesla Inc. wasn't a company, the iPhone didn't exist and artificial intelligence was best known as a Steven Spielberg film.
-
G7 Leaders Plan To Pledge Unity On Taliban Recognition, Sanctions: Report
Leaders of the G7 advanced economies are expected to pledge unity on whether or not to officially recognize or sanction the Taliban when they meet virtually to discuss Afghanistan on Tuesday, according to two diplomatic sources.
-
Taliban Face Critical Need For International Aid
The Taliban have promised to improve Afghanistan's economy, but to do that the new regime will need foreign aid -- and there is no guarantee it will get the funds it needs.
-
BBL: Mujeeb Ur Rahman Recovers From Coronavirus, Joins Brisbane Heat
Currently, the ICC's number two ranked T20I bowler, Mujeeb Ur Rahman has taken 15 wickets in 18 Big Bash League (BBL) games, with an economy rate of 6.08.
-
Rashid Khan Set To Return To Sussex For 2021 T20 Blast
Rashid Khan recently passed the impressive milestone of 300 T20 wickets at the age of just 22.
-
US Sanctions On Iran Threaten Vital India-Afghanistan Chabahar Project
US President Donald Trump's decision to pull out of the Iran nuclear accord and re-impose sanctions on Tehran threatens to derail a project to help build Afghanistan's economy, endangering a key goal of the US strategy to end America's longest war.
-
India's Afghan Role Focused On Economy, Not Security: US Official
Asserting that nobody has talked about asking India to send troops to Afghanistan, a senior Trump administration official has said New Delhi's role in the war-torn country is focused around economic and democratic development and not on security issues.
-
After 3 Years Of Taliban Return, Massive Unemployment Persists In Afghanistan
Despite three years of improved security following the end of the Taliban's insurgency, Afghanistan's economy remains stagnant and its population is in the grips of a worsening humanitarian crisis.
-
Afghanistan Receiving $80 Million Every 2 Weeks As Economy Shrinks: Report
In a newly released report, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) has highlighted that millions of dollars have been transported to Afghanistan in different shipments over the previous three months.
-
Taliban Bans Women From Working In NGOs
Afghanistan's Taliban-run administration on Saturday ordered all local and foreign non-governmental organisations (NGO) to stop female employees from coming to work, according to an economy ministry letter.
-
Afghanistan Woman Attempts To Sell Child Amid Economic Crisis: Report
A family in the Balkh province of Afghanistan attempted to sell their child due to extreme poverty, media reports said on Saturday.
-
Ex-Pakistan Limited Overs Great Joins Afghanistan As Bowling Coach
The 39-year-old played 237 matches for Pakistan across all formats. Gul picked 179 wickets in 130 ODIs and bagged 85 in 60 T20Is with a miserly career economy of 7.19.
-
Afghanistan's Economy Crashed Since Taliban Takeover: Report
Afghanistan's economy has crashed since the Taliban's take over of Kabul in mid-August, plunging the country into one of the world's worst humanitarian crises, said a media report.
-
Severe Drought Leaves Afghans Hungry Amid Economic Turmoil: UN
Many Afghans were struggling to feed their families amid severe drought well before the Taliban seized power last month and millions may now face starvation with the country isolated and the economy unravelling, aid agencies say.
-
Taliban To Reveal New Afghan Government With Akhundzada As Supreme Leader
Afghanistan's Taliban rulers were preparing on Thursday to unveil their new government as the economy teetered on the edge of collapse more than two weeks after the Islamist militia captured Kabul and brought a chaotic end to 20 years of war.
-
Why China's Placing Such A Big And Risky Bet On Taliban
When the U.S. invaded Afghanistan in 2001, the global economy looked a lot different: Tesla Inc. wasn't a company, the iPhone didn't exist and artificial intelligence was best known as a Steven Spielberg film.
-
G7 Leaders Plan To Pledge Unity On Taliban Recognition, Sanctions: Report
Leaders of the G7 advanced economies are expected to pledge unity on whether or not to officially recognize or sanction the Taliban when they meet virtually to discuss Afghanistan on Tuesday, according to two diplomatic sources.
-
Taliban Face Critical Need For International Aid
The Taliban have promised to improve Afghanistan's economy, but to do that the new regime will need foreign aid -- and there is no guarantee it will get the funds it needs.
-
BBL: Mujeeb Ur Rahman Recovers From Coronavirus, Joins Brisbane Heat
Currently, the ICC's number two ranked T20I bowler, Mujeeb Ur Rahman has taken 15 wickets in 18 Big Bash League (BBL) games, with an economy rate of 6.08.
-
Rashid Khan Set To Return To Sussex For 2021 T20 Blast
Rashid Khan recently passed the impressive milestone of 300 T20 wickets at the age of just 22.
-
US Sanctions On Iran Threaten Vital India-Afghanistan Chabahar Project
US President Donald Trump's decision to pull out of the Iran nuclear accord and re-impose sanctions on Tehran threatens to derail a project to help build Afghanistan's economy, endangering a key goal of the US strategy to end America's longest war.
-
India's Afghan Role Focused On Economy, Not Security: US Official
Asserting that nobody has talked about asking India to send troops to Afghanistan, a senior Trump administration official has said New Delhi's role in the war-torn country is focused around economic and democratic development and not on security issues.
