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Neighborhood News Digest - 02 January 2025

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UN Calls for Lifting Ban on Women Working in NGOs-Tolo News
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCR) has called for the repeal of the ban on women working in non-governmental organizations in A....

January 02, 2025 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , economy , Maldives , Iran , Myanmar , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Terrorism , Bhutan , Bangladesh , Assam , IMF , Remittances , UN , war crimes , BNP , Kurram , Myanmar-China Relations , Fisherman issues , Foreign Currency Act , India-Myanmar Border Fencing , Red Tape , Samrang , Pension , 7th Agricultural Census 2025
Neighborhood News Digest - 01 January 2025

Afghanistan
Shah wa Arous Dam in Kabul Officially Opens With Ceremony-Tolo News
The Shah wa Arous Dam in Kabul was inaugurated today (Tuesday) by the Ministry of Energy and Water during a ceremony attended by the deputy prime ....

January 01, 2025 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , economy , Maldives , Myanmar , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Bhutan , election , Bangladesh , Taliban , Cyber Attack , BNP , Census , OHCHR , Development Projects , Gelephu , Aragalaya , Wakhan , Tax , Kurram , Shah wa Arous Dam , Haj , Myanmar-Thailand Relations , Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Neighborhood News Digest - 31 December 2024

Afghanistan
Economy Ministry: 355 Development Projects Initiated This Year- Tolo News
At least 355 development projects have been initiated this solar year (1403) across various sectors in the country, with some already comple....

December 31, 2024 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , China , economy , Maldives , Myanmar , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Bhutan , Bangladesh , Gwadar , Arakan army , Women , UAE , PTI , BNP , NPP , Development Projects , Saffron , Students Against Discrimination , Myanmar-Bangladesh Relations , Families
Neighborhood News Digest- 30 December 2024

Afghanistan
Pakistan's Rocket Attack on Afghan Mosque Kills 3 People- Tolo News
Residents of Dand-e-Patan district in Paktia province report that on Saturday, three people were killed and five others were injured when a rocket....

December 30, 2024 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , China , economy , Maldives , Myanmar , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Bhutan , Bangladesh , Human Rights , India-Myanmar relations , Drones , Madrassa , BNP , Amu Darya , Quaid-e-Azam , Religious scholars , Gelephu Mindfulness City , Uruzgan , Myanmar-China Relations , Abu Dhabi Fund for Development , ADFD , Kam Air , Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) , Iran.
Neighborhood News Digest- 26 December 2024

Afghanistan
Pakistan air strikes in Afghanistan spark Taliban warning of retaliation-Al Jazeera
The Pakistani military conducted air raids in neighbouring Afghanistan late on Tuesday night, targeting hideouts of the Pakistan T....

December 26, 2024 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , Maldives , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Uzbekistan , Bhutan , Bangladesh , Inflation , Human Rights , PTI , India-Bangladesh , Madrassa , Rice Exports , India-Sri Lanka , Pakistan Airstrike , Paktika , Zakat
Neighbourhood News Digest – 18 December 2024

Afghanistan
Leader of the Islamic Emirate Overseeing Critical Economic Decisions – Tolo News
The Economic Deputy of the Prime Minister’s Office announced on Tuesday that the leader of the Islamic Emirate chaired an extraor....

December 18, 2024 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , China , Nepal , Maldives , Myanmar , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Bhutan , Bangladesh , India-Nepal relations , Gwadar port , export , Afghanistan Economy , Maldives-China Relations , Gelephu Mindfulness City , Afghanistan-Russia Relations , US-Bangladesh Relations , China International Development Cooperation Agency , CIDCA , Thailand-Myanmar Relations , Hinger Crises , India-Sri Lanka Relations.
Neighbourhood News Digest – 16 December 2024

Afghanistan
Islamic Emirate Denounces Extension of UN Sanctions Monitoring Mission – Tolo News
The Islamic Emirate has condemned the extension of the UN Sanctions Committee’s monitoring mission, saying that sanctions on it....

December 16, 2024 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , Nepal , ASEAN , Maldives , Myanmar , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Bhutan , CPEC , Bangladesh , China-Pakistan Economic Corridor , Thailand , Terror Financing , India-Sri Lanka relations , World Bank , Aid , UNICEF , USAID. , UN Sanctions Committee , National Centre for Hydrology and Meteorology , NCHM , Bangladesh - East Timor Relations , Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences , CATAS , EU Air Safety List
Neighbourhood News Digest – 13 December 2024

Afghanistan
Security and Stability Concerns Remain in Afghanistan: UNAMA – Tolo News
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) chief, Roza Otunbayeva, presented a quarterly report on Afghanistan's situation ....

December 13, 2024 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Nepal , Maldives , Myanmar , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Bhutan , Bangladesh , India-Nepal relations , SAARC , UNAMA , RAA , United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan , Afghan-Trans Railway , Bangladesh-Timor-Leste Relations , Bangladesh-Singapore Relations , Royal Audit Authority , Foreign Exchange Bill , United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime , UNODC , Myanmar-China Relations , Pakistan Climate Change , Overseas Investors Chambers of Commerce and Industry , OICCI , Sri Lanka-India Relations , Sri Lanka-Canada Relations
Neighbourhood News Digest – 12 December 2024

Afghanistan
Islamic Emirate: Khalil Rahman Haqqani Martyred in 'Cowardly' Attack – Tolo News
A deadly explosion occurred on December 11, at the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation. The Islamic Emirate, in a statement, anno....

December 12, 2024 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , Nepal , Maldives , Myanmar , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Bhutan , Bangladesh , India-Nepal relations , Unemployment , SAARC , EU , IMF , Kachin Independence Army , Adani , KIA , National Council , Maldives Inland Revenue Authority , MIRA , Maldives-Oman Relations , Syria Attacks , United Kashmir People’s National Party , UKPNP , Colombo West International Terminal , CWIT
Neighbourhood News Digest – 11 December 2024

Afghanistan
Strengthening Ties: Islamic Emirate’s Diplomatic Efforts in Qatar – Tolo News
Mohammad Naeem, acting head of the Islamic Emirate's Embassy in Qatar, praised Doha's role in fostering relations between the Islami....

December 11, 2024 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , Nepal , Maldives , Myanmar , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Bhutan , Bangladesh , World Bank , India-Bangladesh Relations , Inflation , Nepal-India Relations , India-Sri Lanka ties , Maldives-China Relations , Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations , Pakistan-US Relations , Afghanistan Qatar Relations , Khorlochhu Hydropower Project , Association of Bhutanese in Perth Incorporated , ABPI , Aasandha , Chin State , Trans Himalayan Multi-Dimensional Connectivity Network , THMDCN , US International Development Finance Corporation , DFC
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