Pakistan earned $40 million from kinnow exports in 45 days despite the closure of the Afghan market, with shipments redirected to Gulf and Southeast Asia.
The Taliban have removed 1,136 government officials and appointed 1,555 loyalists as part of a major overhaul to tighten ideological control over Afghanistan’s state system.
Several people were killed and injured after an explosion hit Kabul’s Shahr-i-Naw area, Taliban officials say. The blast targeted a hotel in a busy district.
