ISLAMABAD: The county’s sports sector on Friday received a budget of Rs3, 472 million during the fiscal year 2022-23 for twelve ongoing and seven new development schemes with Rs400 million being set side for the Narowal Sports City project.... The project was nearing completion when the tenure of the last PML-N government ended in 2018.... According to the budget documents, Rs1, 000 million have been earmarked for 250 mini sports complexes, Rs200 million for holding the National Games and Rs5

Internally displaced Afghans from northern provinces, who fled their home due to fighting between the Taliban and Afghan security personnel, take refuge in a public park in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Aug.... Families described on Tuesday bombardment, gunfire and airstrikes pounding their neighborhoods in multiple parts of the north, with civilians caught in the crossfire.... Such atrocities have fueled alarm over a potential Taliban takeover of Afghanistan as the insurgents accelerate their advanc

After all, more than just her eyes were showing.... The edict said only a woman’s eyes should be visible. The decree by the Taliban’s hard-line leader, Hibaitullah Akhunzada, even suggested women shouldn’t leave their homes unless necessary and outlines a series of punishments for male relatives of women violating the code.... In the weeks ahead of the start of the school year, senior Taliban officials had told journalists all girls would be allowed back in school....

The following report compiles all significant security incidents confirmed by New York Times reporters throughout Afghanistan from the past seven days.... The report includes government claims of insurgent casualty figures, but in most cases these cannot be independently verified by The Times.... Both sides routinely inflate casualty totals for their opponents. April 30-May 6, 2021 At least 139 pro-government forces and 44 civilians were killed in Afghanistan the past week, the highest death t