Afghanistan A cruise past India A by DLS in rain-hit tri-series clash

Kyrgyzstan News June 11, 2026 at 10:03 PM

Dambulla [Sri Lanka], June 11 (ANI): India A's imposing total of 349 proved insufficient as Afghanistan A pulled off a stunning DLS victory in a rain-affected tri-series clash in Dambulla on Thursday, powered by a blazing opening partnership and authoritative knocks from captain Imran Mir and Bahir Shah.Put in to bat first, India A overcame the conditions through an explosive start from Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who

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Fury over Jared Kushner’s Albania resort project threatens to engulf political elite

News - South China Morning Post June 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM

As protests in Tirana extend into a second week, they have escalated from opposition to two €5 billion (US$5.7 billion) planned resorts in ecologically sensitive areas linked to Jared Kushner into demands for the entire Albanian political establishment to step aside. Anger erupted on the coast on May 30 when bulldozers moved into one of the sites, spreading to the capital two days later. Every evening at 6pm since then, thousands of people have been gathering in a central square and marching...

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Iran hands over 408 inmates to Afghanistan

Turkmenistan News June 11, 2026 at 4:45 PM

KABUL, June 11 (Xinhua) -- At least 408 Afghan nationals imprisoned in Iran have been transferred to Afghanistan, where they will serve the remainder of their sentences, Afghan prison authorities said on Thursday. The individuals were transferred late on Wednesday as a humanitarian and goodwill gesture by Iranian authorities, and crossed into Afghanistan via the Islam Qala border point in western Herat province,

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Iran hands over 408 inmates to Afghanistan

Kyrgyzstan News June 11, 2026 at 4:45 PM

KABUL, June 11 (Xinhua) -- At least 408 Afghan nationals imprisoned in Iran have been transferred to Afghanistan, where they will serve the remainder of their sentences, Afghan prison authorities said on Thursday. The individuals were transferred late on Wednesday as a humanitarian and goodwill gesture by Iranian authorities, and crossed into Afghanistan via the Islam Qala border point in western Herat province,

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Iran hands over 408 inmates to Afghanistan

Tajikistan News June 11, 2026 at 4:45 PM

KABUL, June 11 (Xinhua) -- At least 408 Afghan nationals imprisoned in Iran have been transferred to Afghanistan, where they will serve the remainder of their sentences, Afghan prison authorities said on Thursday. The individuals were transferred late on Wednesday as a humanitarian and goodwill gesture by Iranian authorities, and crossed into Afghanistan via the Islam Qala border point in western Herat province,

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Construction of check dams begins in Afghanistan's Ghazni province

Turkmenistan News June 11, 2026 at 4:15 PM

KABUL, June 11 (Xinhua) -- Construction work on two major check dam projects has begun in Gilan district of Afghanistan's Ghazni province, the provincial government office said Thursday. According to the statement, the projects are expected to improve water conservation, support agricultural activities, and enhance the management of water resources in the area. Authorities said the construction work is sc

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Construction of check dams begins in Afghanistan's Ghazni province

Tajikistan News June 11, 2026 at 4:15 PM

KABUL, June 11 (Xinhua) -- Construction work on two major check dam projects has begun in Gilan district of Afghanistan's Ghazni province, the provincial government office said Thursday. According to the statement, the projects are expected to improve water conservation, support agricultural activities, and enhance the management of water resources in the area. Authorities said the construction work is sc

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Construction of check dams begins in Afghanistan's Ghazni province

Kyrgyzstan News June 11, 2026 at 4:15 PM

KABUL, June 11 (Xinhua) -- Construction work on two major check dam projects has begun in Gilan district of Afghanistan's Ghazni province, the provincial government office said Thursday. According to the statement, the projects are expected to improve water conservation, support agricultural activities, and enhance the management of water resources in the area. Authorities said the construction work is sc

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AFGHANISTAN-KABUL-REFUGEES-RETURNING HOME

Turkmenistan News June 11, 2026 at 3:47 PM

(260611) -- KABUL, June 11, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A boy fetches water at a makeshift refugee camp in Kabul, Afghanistan, June 11, 2026. A total of 724 families, which made up of 3,693 individuals, ended their exile and returned to their homeland, Afghanistan, on Wednesday, reported the official Bakhtar News Agency on Thursday. More than 85,000 Afghan refugees have returned to their country from neighboring Pakistan

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AFGHANISTAN-KABUL-REFUGEES-RETURNING HOME

Kyrgyzstan News June 11, 2026 at 3:47 PM

(260611) -- KABUL, June 11, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A boy fetches water at a makeshift refugee camp in Kabul, Afghanistan, June 11, 2026. A total of 724 families, which made up of 3,693 individuals, ended their exile and returned to their homeland, Afghanistan, on Wednesday, reported the official Bakhtar News Agency on Thursday. More than 85,000 Afghan refugees have returned to their country from neighboring Pakistan

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AFGHANISTAN-KABUL-REFUGEES-RETURNING HOME

Tajikistan News June 11, 2026 at 3:47 PM

(260611) -- KABUL, June 11, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A boy fetches water at a makeshift refugee camp in Kabul, Afghanistan, June 11, 2026. A total of 724 families, which made up of 3,693 individuals, ended their exile and returned to their homeland, Afghanistan, on Wednesday, reported the official Bakhtar News Agency on Thursday. More than 85,000 Afghan refugees have returned to their country from neighboring Pakistan

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Afghanistan: Taliban Use Excessive Force Against Protesters

Turkmenistan News June 11, 2026 at 2:50 PM

(New York) - Taliban security forces in Afghanistan used excessive force against protesters in the city of Herat on June 9, 2026, Human Rights Watch said today. They beat protesters and shot toward the crowds, killing a child and injuring others, and detained an unknown number of people. The protest followed recent arrests of women in Herat accused of viola

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Afghanistan: Taliban Use Excessive Force Against Protesters

Kyrgyzstan News June 11, 2026 at 2:50 PM

(New York) - Taliban security forces in Afghanistan used excessive force against protesters in the city of Herat on June 9, 2026, Human Rights Watch said today. They beat protesters and shot toward the crowds, killing a child and injuring others, and detained an unknown number of people. The protest followed recent arrests of women in Herat accused of viola

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Afghanistan: Taliban Use Excessive Force Against Protesters

Tajikistan News June 11, 2026 at 2:50 PM

(New York) - Taliban security forces in Afghanistan used excessive force against protesters in the city of Herat on June 9, 2026, Human Rights Watch said today. They beat protesters and shot toward the crowds, killing a child and injuring others, and detained an unknown number of people. The protest followed recent arrests of women in Herat accused of viola

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Don’t panic if you see a snake on a Chinese power line. It might be a robot

News - South China Morning Post June 11, 2026 at 11:00 AM

Robotic snakes have been deployed in southwestern China to inspect power lines and ensure a stable power supply during the country’s high-pressure national college entrance exam. The snakelike robots spiral around power lines in Kunming, the provincial capital of Yunnan, to detect hazards such as broken wires, worn components and abnormal temperatures. The device’s developer, the power supply bureau of Kunming’s Guandu district, said the robotic snake had checked more than 130km (81 miles) of...

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Road crash injures 9, some seriously in Afghanistan

Turkmenistan News June 11, 2026 at 10:15 AM

KABUL, June 11 (Xinhua) -- A road accident left nine commuters injured, some in critical condition, in Baghlan province north of Afghanistan on Wednesday evening, provincial police spokesman Mawlawi Shir Ahmad Burhani said Thursday. Without providing more details, the official added that all the injured had been shifted to a hospital in the provincial capital Pul-e-Khumri.

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Road crash injures 9, some seriously in Afghanistan

Kyrgyzstan News June 11, 2026 at 10:15 AM

KABUL, June 11 (Xinhua) -- A road accident left nine commuters injured, some in critical condition, in Baghlan province north of Afghanistan on Wednesday evening, provincial police spokesman Mawlawi Shir Ahmad Burhani said Thursday. Without providing more details, the official added that all the injured had been shifted to a hospital in the provincial capital Pul-e-Khumri.

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Road crash injures 9, some seriously in Afghanistan

Tajikistan News June 11, 2026 at 10:15 AM

KABUL, June 11 (Xinhua) -- A road accident left nine commuters injured, some in critical condition, in Baghlan province north of Afghanistan on Wednesday evening, provincial police spokesman Mawlawi Shir Ahmad Burhani said Thursday. Without providing more details, the official added that all the injured had been shifted to a hospital in the provincial capital Pul-e-Khumri.

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India gifts medical equipment to Afghanistan to strengthen healthcare sector

Tajikistan News June 11, 2026 at 6:30 AM

New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) reiterated India's commitment to strengthening Afghanistan's healthcare system, announcing the gifting of medical equipment for diagnosis, treatment, and specialised care to Afghan health authorities. In a post on X on Wednesday, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal shared, 'Reaffirming its commitment to supporting Afghanistan's health sector,

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India gifts medical equipment to Afghanistan to strengthen healthcare sector

Kyrgyzstan News June 11, 2026 at 6:30 AM

New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) reiterated India's commitment to strengthening Afghanistan's healthcare system, announcing the gifting of medical equipment for diagnosis, treatment, and specialised care to Afghan health authorities. In a post on X on Wednesday, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal shared, 'Reaffirming its commitment to supporting Afghanistan's health sector,

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