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Exploring security concerns, cultural sites, and the changing realities for would-be visitors.

Kabul Serena Hotel with its landscaped garden and walkway, captured in 2013.
Cultural Canvas

Kabul Serena Hotel Ceases Operations, Transferred to Taliban Government

4 months ago Walma Zala

The Kabul Serena Hotel , one of the Afghanistan’s few luxury hotels, has ceased operations after nearly two decades, with its management transferred to the Taliban government’s Ministry of Finance. According to an official statement, …More

Mohammad Sadiq, Pakistan's Special Envoy to Afghanistan, seated on the left, meets Nooruddin Azizi, Afghanistan’s Commerce Minister, on the right. They sit in a formal setting, with flags and a table between them, discussing trade and economic cooperation.
Economic Pulse

Pakistan Eases Afghan Trade Restrictions via Gwadar Port: A Boost or a Limited Move?

4 months ago Dawood Imtiaz

Pakistan’s special envoy to Afghanistan, Mohammad Sadiq Khan, has announced a significant policy change to facilitate Afghan trade. The government has decided to replace bank guarantees with insurance for Afghan goods transiting through the Gwadar …More

A snowy street in a Kabul neighborhood with apartment buildings on one side, pine trees covered in snow, and footprints and tire tracks visible on the snow-covered road.
Climate Focus

Severe Weather Alert: Afghanistan Braces for Heavy Rain, Snow, and Storms

4 months ago Walma Zala

Afghanistan’s Meteorological Department, under the Taliban administration, has issued an alert for severe weather conditions expected to impact large parts of the country. Forecasts predict heavy rainfall, snow, powerful storms, and icy winds across several …More

An image of three men. From left to right: Mahmoud Shah Habibi in a suit and tie with an Afghan flag in the background, Ryan Corbett in traditional Afghan attire standing outdoors, and George Gilzman wearing glasses and a gray sweater in a city setting.
Afghanistan Now

Taliban-US Prisoner Swap Talks Accelerate, Family of Afghan-American Detainee Remains Hopeful

4 months ago Yaraan Team

Negotiations between the United States and Afghanistan’s Taliban leadership over a potential prisoner swap have recently intensified, although no final agreement has been announced. The Biden administration has signaled its commitment to continue talks until …More

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