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Neighborhood News Digest - 29 November 2024

Afghanistan

Moscow: More Cooperation Wanted, but Not While Islamic Emirate on Blacklist-Tolo News

The spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova stated that the country intends to expand its cooperation with....

November 29, 2024 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , China , Maldives , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Bhutan , Bangladesh , Moscow , Press Freedom , UAE , PTI , ADB , reform , polls , India-Sri Lanka , Maldives-Tajikistan

Neighborhood News Digest - 28 November 2024

Afghanistan

Kremlin: Removing Islamic Emirate from Banned List Requires Formal Process-Tolo News

The Kremlin clarified that removing the name of the Islamic Emirate from its country's list of banned organizations requires goin....

November 28, 2024 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , economy , Maldives , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Bhutan , Bangladesh , Disaster , Beijing , Kremlin , Press Freedom , Germany , PTI , Sheikh Hasina , Iskon , Maldives-Tajikistan , Hamid Karzai

Neighborhood News Digest - 27 November 2024

Afghanistan

UNAMA Reports Challenges Facing Media Freedom in Afghanistan-Tolo News

The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has released a report detailing the state of the media in the country over the pas....

November 27, 2024 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , China , economy , Maldives , Sri Lanka , Bhutan , Bangladesh , Tajikistan , Red Cross , Belarus , Awami League , PTI , India-Bangladesh , BNP , Bhutan-India Relations , Jirga , Kurram , Afghanistan UNAMA , COP 29

Neighborhood News Digest - 25 November 2024

Afghanistan

Iran's Foreign Minister Appoints Alireza Bigdeli as Ambassador to Kabul-Tolo News

Iran's Foreign Minister has dismissed the ambassador and special representative of the country's president for Afghanistan and appoi....

November 25, 2024 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , US , China , economy , Maldives , Iran , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Bhutan , Saudi Arabia , election , Bangladesh , Tourism , IMF , PTI , India-Sri Lanka , China-Bangladesh , Bhutan-India Relations , Kurram , LDC Status , Constitutional Amendment

Pashtun Qaumi Jirga of the PTM: The Voices of the Pashtuns in Pakistan

Dr Anchita Borthakur, Research Associate, VIF Article

Introduction

On October 6 this year, the federal government of Pakistan declared the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) as an unlawful (proscribed) organization under Section 11B of the October 25, 2024 Neighbourhood Studies , Pakistan , Article , Taliban , White Paper , Durand Line , PTI , TTP , Pashtuns , PTM , Pashtun Tahafuz Movement , Pashtun National Jirga , Pashtun Qaumi Jirga , Pashtun National Court , Khyber Jirga , Pakhtunkhwa , Pakhtunkhwa Natural Resources , Pakistan Army/Military , Pashtun Women.

Neighborhood News Digest- 21 October 2024

Afghanistan

Three-Day Afghan-Kazakh Exhibition Opens in Almaty-Tolo News

The second three-day Afghan-Kazakh exhibition was inaugurated in the city of Almaty, Kazakhstan, with the presence of the acting Minister of Industry and....

October 21, 2024 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , economy , Maldives , Iran , Kazakhstan , Australia , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Bhutan , Bangladesh , World Bank , UN , PTI , Sheikh Hasina , Maldives-India , SLPP , Maldives Economy , interim Government , 26 Constitutional Amendments , Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2024 , CHOGM , Clean-Sri Lanka Project , Dhaka-Delhi , Awami League.

Neighborhood News Digest - 14 October 2024

Afghanistan

12 Political Figures Return to Afghanistan through Commission-Tolo News

Ahmadullah Wasiq, the head of the Commission for Contact with Personalities, stated that in the past month of this solar year, twelve politica....

October 14, 2024 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , China , SCO , Maldives , Iran , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Bhutan , Bangladesh , Rajapaksa , Awami League , PTI , BNP , General Elections , Jirga , Chief Justice of India , Anti-Israeli Protestors

Neighborhood News Digest- 09 October 2024

Afghanistan

Kabul Launches 22.75 MW Solar Energy Project in Surobi- Tolo News

The construction of a 22.75 MW solar energy project began on Tuesday in the Naghlu area of Surobi district, Kabul. Abdul Bari Omar, the head of Da A....

October 09, 2024 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , China , SCO , economy , Maldives , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Bhutan , Saudi Arabia , Bangladesh , World Bank , IMF , PTI , Sheikh Hasina , Sri Lanka Election , Khyber Pakhtunkhwa , Maldives-India relations , interim Government , Helmand

Neighborhood News Digest- 01 October 2024

Afghanistan

Taliban crackdown on ISIS in Afghanistan: Terrorists entered from Pakistan, says Mujahid- The Khaama Press

The spokesperson for the Taliban government announced that in a special operation, individuals responsible ....

October 01, 2024 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , economy , Maldives , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Bangladesh , IMF , UNGA , PTI , Shehbaz Sharif , BML , Sri Lanka Election , India-Sri Lanka , RMG , Baghlan , DABS , ISIS-K , Bank of Maldives , Maldives China Relations , State Reform , Bhutan.

Neighborhood News Digest- 25 September 2024

Afghanistan

Culture Ministry Stresses National Language Development-Tolo News

Atiqullah Azizi, Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture at the Ministry of Information and Culture, has emphasized the development of national language....

September 25, 2024 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , Maldives , Afghanistan , Bhutan , Taliban , IMF , PTI , Opium , Asian Development Bank , Wakhan Qatar , 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).