Amateur singers Wajiha Rastagar and husband Farid Rastagar said the governor of Herat barred them twice from performing at concerts in the western province, apparently for security reasons.
(Last Updated On: February 26, 2021)
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has announced that former captain Rashid Khan is a doubt ahead of their Test series against Zimbabwe, which begins next Tuesday.
According to the ACB, the leg-spinner is battling a finger injury and is presently undergoing treatment.
“National team’s spin-bowler Rashid Khan is likely to miss first Test match between Afghanistan and Zimbabwe due to a finger injury on his bowling arm,” read a statement from ACB.
“Khan was injured during his stint in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) where he played for Lahore Qalandars Franchise. Meanwhile, Rashid Khan is under treatment by the relevant health officials in UAE and the final call on his inclusion in the first Test will be taken after a reassessment of his injury on 28th February.”
Brazilian Fighter Claims He Threw Fight in Afghanistan Out of Fear for Life
A fighter has come clean amid concerns that he threw a fight in
Afghanistan last Thursday.
On Feb. 11 at the Ghazi Stadium in Kabul, Afghanistan, the 11th
event of
Truly Grand Fighting Championship titled
“Champions Fight Night” took place, with a seven-fight card
that brought finishes in its last six bouts. In the main event,
local Ahmed Wali
Hotak took on the well-traveled Brazilian
Leonardo Barbosa Paes Barreto at a 73kg (160-pound)
catchweight. The two engaged in a tense stand-up affair, even
though Barreto had notched all but one of his career stoppage wins