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Published on May 12, 2025Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
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Published on May 11, 2025
UN warns of drought and water crisis in Afghanistan
The UN warns that severe drought and water shortages in Afghanistan are worsening, threatening agriculture, livelihoods, and overall humanitarian conditions. The United Nations has issued a stark warning about the escalating risk of drought and water …
Source: Khaama Press - Neutral -
Published on May 11, 2025
Gambling, against Sharia: Taliban suspends chess in Afghanistan
Kabul: In Taliban ruled Afghanistan, the armed group-led administration has banned chess across the territory over concerns that the game is a source of gambling. Gambling is illegal under the government’s morality law, Agence France-Presse reported, …
Source: Madhyamam - Center-left -
Published on May 12, 2025
Uzbekistan Empowers Afghanistan with Agricultural Aid
(MENAFN) Uzbekistan has provided Afghanistan with a shipment of agricultural assistance, featuring rice, cotton, and vegetable seeds, as part of a collaborative effort to bolster Afghanistan's agricultural capabilities, according to a report from a …
Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate -
Published on May 11, 2025
Taliban Bans Chess In Afghanistan, Cites Gambling Concerns Under Islamic Law
Last Updated:May 11, 2025, 23:40 IST Afghanistan's authorities have restricted other sports in recent years and women have been essentially barred from participating in sport altogether in the country Men play chess at the Cupcake Coffee Shop cafe in …
Source: News18 - Center-right -
Published on May 11, 2025
Afghanistan Has Banned Chess
The Taliban considered chess to be a game of chance. The leadership of Afghanistan has banned the game of chess. This is reported by Khaama press. According to the source, the decision was made for religious reasons. The country's authorities …
Source: Charter 97 - Center-left -
Published on May 11, 2025
Kabul hosts trilateral meeting between Pakistan, China and Afghanistan
Islamabad, Hilal Ahmad, May 11, AZERTAC The Interim Afghan government hosted the fifth trilateral meeting between Pakistan, China and Afghanistan. During the moot all the three countries vowed to cooperate on security and economy. Acting Afghan Foreign …
Source: Azertag - Gov't Propaganda -
Published on May 11, 2025
Taliban ban chess being played in Afghanistan as it's deemed 'un-Islamic'
The Taliban have banned chess in Afghanistan's latest culture crackdown. Since the Afghanistan government's collapse in 2021, the Taliban movement have progressively worsened human rights and imposed strict laws on everyday life. Banning chess is …
Source: Daily Star - Indeterminate -
Published on May 12, 2025
Pakistan Names Missiles 'Abdali' And 'Ghaznavi' But Mistreats People Of Afghanistan, Says Karzai
(MENAFN- Khaama Press) Karzai criticized Pakistan for naming missiles“Abdali” and“Ghaznavi” while mistreating the people of Afghanistan, especially refugees. Former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai has criticized Pakistan for naming its ballistic …
Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate -
Published on May 12, 2025
Taliban Bans Chess in Afghanistan
(MENAFN) The Taliban government in Afghanistan has prohibited the game of chess nationwide, citing its incompatibility with Islamic Sharia law. This decision was made public on Sunday. “There are religious considerations regarding the sport of chess,” …
Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate