The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has ordered all national and international NGOs to stop their female employees from working, citing "serious complaints" about their dress code. The order, issued by the Ministry of Economy, threatened to suspend the operating licences of NGOs that failed to implement the directive. "There have been serious complaints regarding
Deputy prime minister Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar Akhund and a number of Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) ministers visited the Mes Aynak copper project in Logar on Friday where they met with a delegation from China's MCC company that won the contract a few years ago to extract the mineral. The visit on Friday was
In line with the Islamic Emirate's efforts to expand trade and economic relations with countries in the region, the Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MoIC) says the Air Corridor Agreement between India and Afghanistan has been signed and that Afghanistan’s goods will soon be exported to India by air. Abdul Salam Jawad, a spokesperson for
The officials of Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS) call on the international organizations to return to Afghanistan in order to complete their incomplete power projects in the country. According to DABS, if the work of these projects does not kick off, they will face the risk of destruction. “We request the donors of these projects
Afghanistan stakeholders have said that with improved security in the country since the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan’s (IEA) takeover, the country is now more than ready to be included in major regional projects, including China’s "One Belt One Road" initiative. The China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), is part of the One Belt One Road or New