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[00:01:00] News for today from Al-Maliyah News Channel.
[00:01:03] Minister of Refugee Affairs and Returnees, Mawlawi Abdul
[00:01:06] Kabir, said that Afghan refugees should not be forced to
[00:01:10] return involuntarily, calling on the countries that
[00:01:13] host them to allow them
[00:01:16] to return to their country voluntarily. This was
[00:01:20] during a ceremony to distribute food aid
[00:01:23] to a returning family in Paktika
[00:01:26] province. Mawlawi Abdul Kabir explained that
[00:01:29] the Islamic Emirate has entrusted a number of institutions
[00:01:33] with providing services to returnees in a good and timely
[00:01:36] manner, pointing to the continued efforts to deliver
[00:01:39] food and non-food aid to needy families
[00:01:43] and working with relevant institutions
[00:01:45] to contribute to the reconstruction of residential areas
[00:01:49] to which Afghans
[00:01:51] which opens the door return. The Minister of Refugee Affairs
[00:01:53] and Returnees criticized the forced expulsion of Afghans from some
[00:01:57] countries, stressing the need for it to be
[00:02:00] voluntary. He also called on Afghan traders to support returnees
[00:02:04] and stand by them, emphasizing that the aid
[00:02:08] provided to needy families reaches them transparently.
[00:02:11] These statements come at a time when the
[00:02:15] Ministry of Refugee Affairs and Returnees continues to distribute
[00:02:18] food aid to returning families in Logar
[00:02:22] and Paktika provinces, where today food items were distributed
[00:02:25] to one returning family in Paktika
[00:02:28] province.
[00:02:31] A security meeting was held in the capital Kabul
[00:02:34] chaired by the Governor of Kabul, Mullah Aminullah Obaid, to discuss
[00:02:38] the necessary security arrangements and measures in conjunction
[00:02:42] with the commemoration of August 15th, the day of conquest.
[00:02:45] A number of officials from security, intelligence,
[00:02:48] and defense agencies participated in the meeting, where
[00:02:52] participants discussed ways to enhance the security situation in the capital
[00:02:55] and ensure the safety and well-being of citizens during
[00:02:59] the event associated with the occasion. During
[00:03:02] the meeting, necessary directives were issued to the relevant authorities
[00:03:06] and emphasis was placed on taking the required security
[00:03:09] measures to ensure the smooth running of events and maintain
[00:03:13] security and stability in
[00:03:15] the capital.
[00:03:18] The Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice
[00:03:21] and Hearing Complaints organized a training seminar for
[00:03:25] advocacy and guidance officials, teachers, and imams
[00:03:28] of mosques in government and non-government
[00:03:31] institutions with the aim of enhancing performance and improving
[00:03:34] awareness and guidance tasks. During the seminar,
[00:03:37] the Minister for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice and Hearing
[00:03:41] Complaints, Sheikh Muhammad Khalid Hanafi, called on
[00:03:44] advocacy and guidance officials to address shortcomings
[00:03:47] and problems among officials and employees in their various positions
[00:03:51] in an appropriate and wise manner,
[00:03:54] which contributes to addressing problems and improving
[00:03:58] performance.
[00:04:00] The head of the National Electricity Company, Breshna,
[00:04:04] Mullah Abdul Haq Hamkar, discussed with a number of technical
[00:04:07] officials from a Russian company ways to conduct
[00:04:10] a technical assessment of existing power generation
[00:04:13] stations in Afghanistan and rehabilitate them
[00:04:17] and update their equipment with the aim of improving their
[00:04:20] efficiency and increasing their production capacities. During
[00:04:24] the meeting, Russian officials expressed their desire to invest in the basic
[00:04:27] rehabilitation of power generation stations
[00:04:30] in the country, in addition to updating their equipment
[00:04:34] and developing their production capacities. For his part,
[00:04:37] Mullah Abdul Haq Hamkar provided information about investment
[00:04:40] opportunities and available facilities in Afghanistan, especially
[00:04:44] in the areas of rehabilitating generation stations, updating
[00:04:48] their equipment, and increasing their electricity production
[00:04:51] capabilities, confirming Breshna Company's readiness
[00:04:53] to provide the necessary facilities and cooperation
[00:04:57] to conduct initial technical assessments of the stations.
[00:05:00] According to information from the National Electricity
[00:05:04] Company, the country has a number of operational electricity
[00:05:07] generation stations, while efforts to develop and modernize
[00:05:11] their equipment and increase their
[00:05:14] production capacities continue.
[00:05:17] The General Directorate of Standards and Quality announced
[00:05:21] the participation of its representative in a meeting via visual
[00:05:24] communication technology for officials of the International
[00:05:27] Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
[00:05:30] with representatives of Asia and Pacific countries,
[00:05:32] where a number of issues related to cooperation in the field
[00:05:36] of standards and quality were discussed. The representative of the administration
[00:05:40] during the meeting called for addressing
[00:05:43] the challenges hindering the timely acquisition of IEC
[00:05:46] standards in light of international
[00:05:49] banking restrictions, in addition to extending
[00:05:52] the deadline for fee payment and facilitating financial
[00:05:56] transfer procedures. He also called for expanding
[00:05:59] training opportunities and capacity building within the partner
[00:06:01] countries program, which contributes to developing technical competencies
[00:06:05] and enhancing performance in the field of standards
[00:06:09] and quality.
[00:06:12] A high-level delegation from the Islamic Republic of Iran arrived in
[00:06:16] the capital Kabul led by the Iranian Minister
[00:06:20] of Agricultural Jihad, Gholam Reza Nouri Qazlcheh,
[00:06:23] accompanied by a number of assistant ministers and members
[00:06:26] of technical teams to discuss ways
[00:06:29] to enhance agricultural and livestock cooperation
[00:06:32] between the two countries. The Iranian minister
[00:06:35] and his accompanying delegation are scheduled to hold meetings
[00:06:39] with Mullah Ataullah Omari, Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock,
[00:06:43] and a number of officials of the Islamic Emirate to discuss
[00:06:47] expanding cooperation in the agricultural and livestock sectors
[00:06:50] and exchanging technical expertise and experiences. This
[00:06:54] visit also comes within the framework of enhancing coordination
[00:06:58] between the two sides and developing bilateral relations,
[00:07:03] for more cooperation in the agricultural and animal
[00:07:07] sectors. The Public Relations Department in the Economic Prosecution
[00:07:10] Office of the Prime Minister's Office
[00:07:12] held its first meeting to present the priorities
[00:07:15] of Afghan sectoral institutions to representatives of
[00:07:18] the United Nations, international organizations,
[00:07:22] donor agencies, and development partners. During
[00:07:25] the meeting, the priorities of the Technical and Vocational
[00:07:28] Instructions Department were presented in the areas of infrastructure,
[00:07:31] equipment, training programs, development, and capacity
[00:07:35] building with the aim of coordinating future
[00:07:39] aid and development cooperation in line with these
[00:07:42] priorities.
[00:07:46] A meeting was held chaired by the Deputy Minister of Refugee
[00:07:50] and Repatriation Affairs, Mawlawi Abdul Rahman Rashid, and attended by the Deputy
[00:07:54] High Commissioner for Refugees and a representative
[00:07:57] from Kabul Municipality to discuss the situation of returnees
[00:08:00] and their needs. The meeting addressed the most prominent
[00:08:04] problems and challenges facing returning migrants,
[00:08:06] as well as discussing the steps related
[00:08:10] to implementing the proposed project that combines
[00:08:13] providing shelter and employment opportunities through
[00:08:16] establishing a carpet weaving factory. For his part,
[00:08:19] the Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees stated
[00:08:23] that the initial plan for the
[00:08:26] project has been prepared, indicating that the implementation
[00:08:29] work will begin after addressing land-related
[00:08:33] problems and providing the necessary requirements for implementing
[00:08:37] the project.
[00:08:40] In Kandahar city, 40 development projects
[00:08:44] were inaugurated with a total cost of 250 million
[00:08:48] Afghanis, with the aim of developing urban infrastructure
[00:08:51] and enhancing the level of services and contributing
[00:08:55] to improving the living and economic conditions of the residents.
[00:08:58] Kandahar Municipality spokesman Saifullah Asem said
[00:09:01] that the projects were approved and prepared for implementation
[00:09:05] through the efforts of the municipality and in cooperation with the United
[00:09:08] Nations Office for Project Services, pointing out that after
[00:09:11] their completion, they will contribute to addressing a number of needs
[00:09:15] and urban problems in various areas of the city.
[00:09:18] Officials added that the implementation of these
[00:09:21] projects will provide employment opportunities for about 7,000
[00:09:24] people, while about 50% of their cost
[00:09:28] will be allocated to workers' wages and the execution of works,
[00:09:31] which, in addition to supporting urban development, will increase
[00:09:35] residents' income and contribute
[00:09:36] to improving their economic
[00:09:40] conditions. Dear viewers,
[00:10:17] Da Azadi radio has
[00:10:20] reached its true
[00:10:22] self.
[00:10:55] The memories that do not fade with the passage of
[00:10:58] time.
[00:11:02] Man lives to fight all the groups
[00:11:05] of his life
[00:11:08] in the battlefield. He has eyes
[00:11:12] to see his
[00:11:13] first.
[00:11:16] He has hands to hold
[00:11:20] them in awe, and his heart still
[00:11:23] has faith and confidence. This is the story of Sadiq
[00:11:27] Omar. The story of a man who
[00:11:30] sacrificed the most precious part
[00:11:33] of his being for his faith, his belief,
[00:11:36] and his purpose. Today,
[00:11:40] we have come to his
[00:11:42] house.
[00:11:51] Laughter from the recitation of the Quran.
[00:12:09] In our conversation, he spoke about his life,
[00:12:11] the war, memories of life
[00:12:14] before the war, and until that
[00:12:18] day
[00:12:20] an explosion
[00:12:22] happened.
[00:14:15] Things cannot be
[00:14:18] done.
[00:15:25] came and created problems
[00:15:27] in
[00:15:30] the difficult
[00:21:54] Everyone loses something for their belief.
[00:26:03] Some people make history. In their relations,
[00:26:20] human, but history shows that
[00:26:22] some
[00:26:25] victories are achieved
[00:26:29] by people.
[00:27:04] He sacrificed the most precious part of his life
[00:27:08] for the independence of his country.