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Human Rights Watch announced in its annual report that the Government of Pakistan proceeded with the expulsion of Afghan migrants in 2025 in a manner that subjected even individuals with decades-long residency and holders of official refugee documentation to forced expulsion—a process accompanied by threats, violence, and deprivation of basic rights.
Pakistan’s Ministry of National Food Security and Research announced that following the closure of border crossings with Afghanistan and a sharp drop in domestic potato prices, the country is now exploring new destinations for its potato exports.
Ayatollah Khomeini (RA), as one of the most prominent Shia Sources of Emulation (Marja’ al-Taqlid), had representatives in various countries and cities around the world. These representatives, in addition to managing religious duties (Sharia affairs), served as a communication channel between the general public and Imam Khomeini, as their Marja and the leader of the Islamic community.
The spokesperson of the Joint Commission reviewing the bill on the establishment of Iran’s National Migration Organization announced that the mechanism for determining insurance coverage for foreign nationals has been specified, while the issue of issuing SIM cards has been referred to a specialized working group.
With the release of a new travel guide to Afghanistan by the international publisher Bradt, a fresh window has opened for adventure travelers after nearly two decades. By introducing lesser known historical, natural, and cultural attractions, the book seeks to reposition Afghanistan as a destination for discovery and a truly unique travel experience.
Despite posting an impressive total of 310 runs, Afghanistan’s Under 19 cricket team failed to defend the target and lost by seven wickets to India in the semi final of the 2026 ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup, missing out on a place in the final.
