Talibans Celebrate Take Over’s 3rd Anniversary - Kabul

Talibans Celebrate Take Over’s 3rd Anniversary - Kabul

Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob Mujahid, The Taliban’s defence minister of The Taliban (The Islamic Emirate) held a special ceremony and military parade with US military equipments at the Bagram airfield in Kabul to celebrate the third anniversary of takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021, the day of the complete withdrawal of American soldiers and foreign troops from Afghanistan. Kabul, Afghanistan, August 14, 2024. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Talibans Celebrate Take Over’s 3rd Anniversary - Kabul

Talibans Celebrate Take Over’s 3rd Anniversary - Kabul

Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob Mujahid, The Taliban’s defence minister of The Taliban (The Islamic Emirate) held a special ceremony and military parade with US military equipments at the Bagram airfield in Kabul to celebrate the third anniversary of takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021, the day of the complete withdrawal of American soldiers and foreign troops from Afghanistan. Kabul, Afghanistan, August 14, 2024. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

High-tech Chinese coaches to enhance Pakistan Railways' operation

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Beekeeping key to replace opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan

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