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Afghanistan T20 squad for Asia Cup 2025 announced; Rashid Khan to lead
CricketAddictor
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August 24, 2025
Afghanistan has revealed its 15-member squad for the Asia Cup 2025, with Rashid Khan, the veteran spinner, to lead, while Naveen-ul-Haq reverses retirement to feature in the Asia Cup squad. Afghanistan Cricket team has announced its final squad...
Afghanistan vs Bangladesh 2025 schedule announced; 3 T20Is and 3 ODIs inducted
CricketAddictor
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August 24, 2025
Ahead of the upcoming Asia Cup 2025, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) announced a white-ball series with the Bangladesh National Cricket Team. The Afghanistan National Cricket Team is currently gearing up for the Asia Cup 2025, starting on...
Afghanistan builds 120 onion cold storage facilities to strengthen food security in rural areas
Xinhua News Agency
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KABUL, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- A total of 120 onion cold storage facilities are under construction across provinces with the financial support of the World Bank in Afghanistan, the local media outlet Tolonews reported Sunday. According to the report,...
Sports News | Afghanistan to Host Bangladesh for White-ball Series After Asia Cup
Latestly
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August 24, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): Afghanistan is set to host Bangladesh after the conclusion of the upcoming Asia Cup on September 28. With the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 fast approaching, Afghanistan is all set to build their squad for the marquee...
Afghan who raped 15-year-old British girl lived luxury lifestyle in France, Germany AND Italy before arriving via small boat
GB News
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August 24, 2025
A small boat migrant who raped a 15-year-old British girl after claiming asylum lived as a tourist in Europe before arriving in the UK. Sadeq Nikzad, 29, travelled 4,000 miles from Afghanistan to Britain and lived the life of luxury across the...
Afghanistan to host Bangladesh for white-ball bilateral tour
United News of India
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More News 24 Aug 2025 | 4:19 PMRajgir, August 24 (UNI) Japan Hockey Team Captain Raiki Fujishima today said that his primary target is to secure qualification for the 2026 World Cup by winning the Asia Cup 2025. see more.. 24 Aug 2025 | 4:03...
Afghanistan unveil 17-member squad for Asia Cup
Pajhwok Afghan News
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August 24, 2025
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has announced a 17-member squad for the upcoming 2025 Asia Cup, scheduled to begin on September 9. The Rashid Khan-led side will open their campaign against Hong Kong at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium...
Afghanistan to host Bangladesh for T20-ODI series in October
Pajhwok Afghan News
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August 24, 2025
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Sunday confirmed that it will host Bangladesh for a white-ball series in the UAE, featuring three ODIs and three T20Is from October 2 to 14. The series will begin with the T20Is, with the...
Afghanistan announce squad for Asia Cup 2025, star spinner Rashid Khan named captain
Firstpost
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August 24, 2025
Afghanistan have announced their 17-member squad for the Asia Cup 2025 in the UAE, with Rashid Khan as captain. They will begin their campaign against Hong Kong on September 9 in Abu Dhabi. Afghanistan have named their 17-member squad for the Asia...
Afghanistan announces squad for the Asia Cup 2025; Rashid Khan to lead the 17-man squad
Sporting News
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August 24, 2025
In the early hours of Sunday, August 24, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) took to their social media handles and announced their 17-man squad for the Asia Cup 2025. Led by Rashid Khan, Afghanistan is grouped alongside Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and...
Rashid Khan to lead Afghanistan for Asia Cup
Gulf News
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Afghanistan squad: Rashid Khan (capt), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Darwish Rasooli, Sediqullah Atal, Azmatullah Omarzai, Karim Janat, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Mohammad Ishag, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, AM Ghazanfar,...
Afghanistan unveil squad for upcoming Asia Cup
United News of India
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SportsPosted at: Aug 24 2025 12:19PM Kabul, Aug 24 (UNI) Afghanistan have announced their Asia Cup squad mixed with seasoned campaigners and emerging players all set to be led by their star player Rashid Khan. The team will take on Hong Kong,...
Afghan central bank reports 21 pct surge in local currency value
Xinhua News Agency
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KABUL, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Afghanistan's central bank Da Afghanistan Bank announced a 21 percent rise in the value of the afghani against foreign currencies, notably the U.S. dollar, over the past four years, crediting strategic monetary policies...
Afghan dialogue in Islamabad postponed
Ariana News
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August 23, 2025
The meeting of Afghan political figures and activists scheduled in Pakistani capital Islamabad early next week has been postponed, organisers said late Friday. The two-day event, titled “Towards Unity and Trust”, has now been rescheduled for the...
3-day exhibition showcasing Afghan products opens in E. Afghanistan
Xinhua News Agency
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KABUL, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- A three-day exhibition of domestic products opened in eastern Afghanistan's Panjshir province, the local media Tolonews reported Sunday. About 20 booths have been set up, displaying a wide range of items including...
Getting “DOGED”: DOGE targeted him on social media. Then the Taliban took his family
Salon
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August 24, 2025
ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Reporting Highlights Errors: DOGE staffers exposed a sensitive U.S.-funded Afghanistan program and...
Hundreds of Afghan Families Forced into Islamabad Parks Amid Growing Humanitarian Crisis
Khaama Press
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August 24, 2025
Hundreds of Afghan families live in Islamabad parks after eviction, facing hunger and illness, as Pakistan’s deportation drive and uncertain asylum policies deepen their humanitarian crisis. Hundreds of Afghan families who lived in Pakistan for...
How Music Fights Hunger: The Weeknd XO Humanitarian Fund
Borgen Magazine
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August 24, 2025
MONETA, Virginia — Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, commonly known as The Weeknd, went from folding clothes at a retail store in Toronto, Canada, to being a successful artist, winning four Grammy Awards and the title of “most popular musician on the planet”...
Sports News | Afghanistan Unveils Squad for Asia Cup 2025; Rashid Khan Named Captain
Latestly
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August 24, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): Afghanistan on Sunday unveiled a 17-member squad for the upcoming Asia Cup, scheduled to be played from September 9 to 28 in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Afghanistan will face Hong Kong in the opening game of the Asia...
Afghanistan Squad for Asia Cup 2025 Announced: Rashid Khan to Lead; Mohammad Nabi, Naveen-ul-Haq and Sediqullah Atal Included
Latestly
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August 24, 2025
The Afghanistan Cricket Board announced their squad for the Asia Cup 2025 on Sunday, August 25. Senior cricketer Rashid Khan is set to lead the Afghanistan squad, which features Mohammad Nabi. Young batter Sediqullah Atal has also been included in...