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[00:00:18] and expand their use in
[00:00:33] and provide more
[00:01:00] National Defense held an event to commemorate
[00:01:03] the 15th of August, the day of conquest
[00:01:06] and the end of the occupation in Afghanistan, with the presence of
[00:01:09] a number of members of the armed forces and Mujahideen of the Islamic
[00:01:12] Emirate. During the commemoration ceremonies, a number of
[00:01:16] Mujahideen recalled memories of the period of jihad and spoke about
[00:01:20] the sacrifices of their comrades who were martyred during that
[00:01:23] period, praising what they offered in sacrifices in order to
[00:01:27] achieve freedom and independence. The General
[00:01:31] for cement production in Mufti of the Ministry of National Defense, Lotfullah Hakimi, said that the current
[00:01:35] system was achieved by the blood of martyrs and the sacrifices of the Afghan people,
[00:01:38] calling on the defensive forces and the Afghan people to
[00:01:42] take care of the families of the martyrs and make efforts
[00:01:45] to preserve the Islamic system. For his part,
[00:01:47] the Head of Information and Media in the Ministry of National
[00:01:51] Defense, Mufti Inayatullah Khwarizmi, described Afghanistan
[00:01:55] as a graveyard for the great empires, pointing out that
[00:01:59] August 15 carries a great message
[00:02:02] for the transgressors and emphasizing the readiness of the defensive
[00:02:05] forces to confront any potential
[00:02:07] threats. Ceremonies were held in the Public
[00:02:11] Radio Administration Hall in the capital, Kabul, to commemorate
[00:02:14] the fifth anniversary of August
[00:02:17] 15, the day of conquest and the end of the foreign military
[00:02:20] presence in the country, in the presence of a number of
[00:02:24] members of the Ministry of Interior. The First Deputy
[00:02:27] Minister of Interior, Mawlawi Mohammad Nabi Omari, said during
[00:02:30] the event that maintaining order and stability in the country
[00:02:34] is a shared responsibility, emphasizing the need to preserve
[00:02:38] the existing gains, obey the leadership, be sincere in performing
[00:02:41] responsibilities, promote unity, and treat
[00:02:44] citizens well, in addition to being
[00:02:47] families and encouraging youth to patient and tolerant in dealing with citizens. For his part, the Deputy Minister
[00:02:51] of Interior for Counter-Narcotics, Sheikh Abdul Rahman
[00:02:54] Minira, described members of the security forces as servants
[00:02:58] of the people, praising
[00:03:01] their sacrifices for the security of the country and the protection of citizens.
[00:03:03] In turn, the Head of Public Radio, Qari
[00:03:07] Mohammed Yusuf Ahmadi, said that August 15 represents
[00:03:11] a symbol of freedom and independence in Afghanistan, praising
[00:03:14] the sacrifices made by the Afghan people to reach this
[00:03:18] occasion. The Mujahideen of the Islamic Emirate entered the capital,
[00:03:22] Kabul, on August 15, 2021,
[00:03:24] and with that, the foreign military
[00:03:28] presence in Afghanistan ended. Ceremonies and various
[00:03:31] events are held annually on this occasion throughout the
[00:03:34] country.
[00:03:38] The Ambassador of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan in Indonesia, Mawlawi
[00:03:41] Saadullah Baloch, visited a number of specialized exhibitions in
[00:03:45] the security, technical,
[00:03:47] coinciding with August and technological fields to review the latest
[00:03:50] systems and equipment displayed in these fields.
[00:03:54] The Afghan Embassy stated in a statement that the Ambassador
[00:03:57] reviewed during the visit a range of security and protection
[00:04:00] systems and smart systems, in addition to a number of
[00:04:04] modern equipment, devices, and technologies
[00:04:07] used in various fields. Mawlawi Baloch also met
[00:04:10] representatives from a number of companies participating in the exhibitions
[00:04:14] and discussed with them issues related to joint cooperation
[00:04:18] and exchange of experiences in related
[00:04:20] fields.
[00:04:22] A delegation from the Islamic Republic of Iran, headed by
[00:04:26] the Iranian Minister of Agricultural Jihad, Gholam Reza Nouri
[00:04:29] Qazaljeh, visited the International Exhibition for Agricultural
[00:04:32] and Animal Products in the capital, Kabul, in the presence of the Deputy
[00:04:35] Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock, Mawlawi
[00:04:39] Sadr A'zam Osmani. During the visit,
[00:04:42] Mawlawi Sadr A'zam Osmani presented to the Iranian delegation
[00:04:46] a presentation on the available capabilities and capacities in the agricultural
[00:04:49] and livestock sectors in Afghanistan, as well as the development in local
[00:04:53] production and opportunities for cooperation and investment in these
[00:04:56] two sectors. For his part, Gholam Reza Nouri expressed
[00:05:00] his country's interest in expanding agricultural cooperation in Afghanistan,
[00:05:03] and reviewed the agricultural and animal products on display,
[00:05:07] as well as the available potential to develop this sector and enhance
[00:05:11] cooperation between the two countries.
[00:05:14] The Afghan Central Bank (Da Afghanistan
[00:05:17] Bank) announced during the ceremony to launch Visa card services
[00:05:21] in the capital, Kabul, the continuation of efforts to provide
[00:05:25] and develop digital card services for citizens
[00:05:30] the country. The launch ceremony was attended by a number of
[00:05:34] officials from the Islamic Emirate and representatives of the private
[00:05:37] sector, where the Afghan Central Bank official emphasized
[00:05:41] working to expand digital card services
[00:05:46] facilities for citizens to benefit from them.
[00:05:48] Officials added that Afghans residing in various
[00:05:52] countries around the world will be able to use this platform
[00:05:56] to transfer money to Afghanistan, which allows
[00:05:59] them to benefit from digital services in money transfer
[00:06:03] operations.
[00:06:06] The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum announced that work is currently
[00:06:10] underway to establish six factories
[00:06:13] for cement production in a number of provinces of the country with investments
[00:06:17] estimated at around 775
[00:06:19] million US dollars. The Ministry clarified that these
[00:06:23] factories are being established in Kabul, Herat, Logar,
[00:06:26] Parwan, Jawzjan, and Samangan, and
[00:06:29] are expected to contribute, after becoming operational, to
[00:06:32] enhancing the local capacity for cement production and reducing the need
[00:06:36] to import it. According to the details
[00:06:39] provided by the Ministry, the capacity
[00:06:43] the country will increase to about 17,000 tons when
[00:06:47] these factories are operated, while the projects will create job opportunities
[00:06:51] for about 25,000 people directly and indirectly.
[00:06:54] مباشره
[00:06:58] A coordination meeting was held in Panjshir Province between officials
[00:07:01] of the province and an official of a charitable organization to discuss
[00:07:05] ways to organize mass weddings for youth
[00:07:08] with the aim of facilitating marriage and alleviating the financial burdens on families
[00:07:12] unable to bear its high costs.
[00:07:15] During the meeting, which was held after the charity
[00:07:18] official met with the Governor of Panjshir, Hafiz Mohammad Agha Hakim,
[00:07:22] the necessary arrangements and coordination for implementing
[00:07:25] the program were discussed, which is expected to provide youth with
[00:07:28] easy opportunities for marriage and contribute to reducing the expenses
[00:07:32] associated with its ceremonies. This program comes within the framework
[00:07:36] of supporting youth and encouraging the simplification of wedding ceremonies, and
[00:07:39] is also consistent with the directives of the leader of the Islamic Emirate, Decree No.
[00:07:43] 17, regarding limiting undesirable customs and traditions
[00:07:47] and unnecessary expenses. Mass weddings are scheduled to be held
[00:07:51] in Panjshir after completing
[00:07:54] the necessary arrangements, which will contribute to alleviating economic pressures on
[00:07:59] marry.
[00:08:04] The Directorate of Education in Herat Province
[00:08:07] organized a large event to commemorate the fifth anniversary
[00:08:10] of Conquest Day. Students from schools in Herat
[00:08:14] city and the province's districts participated in the event, coinciding with
[00:08:17] the approaching date of this occasion. The official
[00:08:21] of the Directorate of Education said that organizing the event aims to
[00:08:25] commemorate the fifth anniversary of the Islamic Emirate's victory
[00:08:28] and to establish unified programs with the participation of students in various
[00:08:32] areas of the province. For his part, the head of the Directorate of Education
[00:08:36] in Herat clarified that this event comes within
[00:08:39] the framework of preparing to commemorate the occasion. Meanwhile,
[00:08:43] a number of teachers and students praised
[00:08:45] the sacrifices of the Mujahideen of the Islamic
[00:08:48] Emirate during the program, considering the commemoration
[00:08:51] of this anniversary an important
[00:08:54] According to officials in Herat Province, Herat Province is expected,
[00:09:00] 15, to witness the holding of a number of cultural
[00:09:03] and literary programs on the occasion of
[00:09:06] this anniversary.
[00:09:09] At the end of our news bulletin, thank you for your generosity.
[00:10:55] August 22nd, the day of the conquest of Badghis
[00:10:59] province. August 22nd, the day of the conquest of Badghis, Herat, and Logar provinces by
[00:11:03] the Mujahideen of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Afghanistan.
[00:11:07] It was.
[00:11:10] From the Kandahar Province Municipality, the work
[00:11:14] of 40 development projects started. that completely
[00:11:17] (completely)
[00:11:55] We will keep you updated on the latest developments from Afghanistan and the world. In the
[00:11:58] 24-hour news
[00:11:59] section.
[00:12:05] This week, 885 Afghan refugees were released from Pakistani
[00:12:09] prisons and returned to the country.
[00:12:11] They have arrived.
[00:12:15] UNAMA statements on the improvement of the security situation in
[00:12:18] Afghanistan.
[00:12:23] Khost Province, which
[00:12:55] has five zones
[00:12:55] of the country.
[00:13:03] Today, Thursday, August 22, we are with you, friends,
[00:13:07] with the latest developments from Afghanistan and the world. August 22 is celebrated as the day
[00:13:11] of the conquest of Badghis Province by the Mujahideen of the Islamic Emirate
[00:13:14] in this province. Officials of Badghis Province say that after the conquest
[00:13:18] of this province, comprehensive security has been established, and a calm and stable
[00:13:21] atmosphere has prevailed in various parts of it.
[00:13:25] August 22, the day of the conquest of Badghis
[00:13:29] Province by the forces of the Islamic Emirate,
[00:13:33] a day when the flag of colonialism was removed from this province
[00:13:36] and a calm and peaceful atmosphere prevailed in this
[00:13:39] province. With the conquest of Badghis Province on August 22
[00:13:43] by the forces of the Islamic Emirate, comprehensive
[00:13:46] security was established in this province, and a calm and stable
[00:13:50] atmosphere prevailed in the center and districts of this province.
[00:13:53] The head of information and culture of Badghis
[00:13:57] says that with the coming of victory in this province and
[00:14:01] the establishment of security, the ground for social,
[00:14:04] cultural, and
[00:14:06] economic activities has been provided for the people,
[00:14:10] and all affairs have been removed from the control
[00:14:12] of the colonizers and placed in the hands of the people
[00:14:15] of the country.
[00:14:19] fought for 20 years, and as a result
[00:14:22] of this jihad, in the end,
[00:14:55] the people's lives improved, and we must be grateful
[00:14:58] for the efforts and sacrifices of the Mujahideen
[00:15:01] people. The Mujahideen heroically conquered
[00:15:05] Badghis province on the day of Assad. The honorable people of Badghis
[00:15:09] province also cooperated with the Mujahideen from the beginning. On the 23rd,
[00:15:12] they also heroically defended them and cooperated
[00:15:16] with them. We have made many sacrifices over the past
[00:15:19] 20 years, and we are still proud
[00:15:23] that we freed our nation from the hands
[00:15:26] and claws of corrupt people and their slave
[00:15:30] collaborators, which is a great source of pride and joy. It must
[00:15:33] be said that the people of Badghis province have always wished for.
[00:20:10] The ceremonies for the establishment of the Islamic Emirate were
[00:20:12] held. The ceremonies for the victory of the Mujahideen
[00:20:15] of Islam and the forces in Afghanistan
[00:20:19] and its allied
[00:20:20] forces
[00:20:25] for the establishment of the Islamic Emirate were held.
[00:20:28] In the ceremonies,
[00:20:30] officials called
[00:20:33] the 60-year struggle and sacrifices of the Afghan people a result.
[00:21:26] We are united with each other
[00:21:30] for the defense
[00:21:30] of the system and the country.
[00:21:34] It should be
[00:25:50] done to strengthen public confidence in the Islamic Emirate system more than ever
[00:25:53] before. On August 22, 1400 (Afghan calendar),
[00:25:57] exactly 5 years ago, Herat witnessed
[00:26:01] such a day.
[00:27:02] who were present in the belts of jihad, and
[00:27:06] their sole effort, in addition to preventing the looting
[00:27:09] of people's property, was a conquest without violence and bloodshed.
[00:27:13] بود.
[00:27:20] We did it so that the people's homes are all, praise be to Allah, in their places
[00:27:23] and safe. So their
[00:27:26] arrangement
[00:27:29] Iran's
[00:27:42] Meanwhile, some investors, expressing their appreciation for the intelligent approach
[00:27:45] of the Mujahideen of the Islamic Emirate on the day of victory, say
[00:27:49] that they achieved a great accomplishment in protecting
[00:27:52] and preventing the theft of citizens' property and government
[00:27:55] premises by opportunistic individuals.
[00:27:59] They also promised us cooperation.
[00:28:02] They said that if we have any vehicles or weapons from the time
[00:28:06] of the republic, no one will bother you. Indeed,
[00:28:09] the Islamic Emirate has always worked hard for traders
[00:28:13] and served traders. Praise be to Allah, now full
[00:28:16] security is comprehensively established, and everyone
[00:28:20] can invest in Afghanistan, and
[00:28:23] there is
[00:28:25] no problem at all. On the other hand, according
[00:28:29] to some residents, with the establishment of the system.
[00:29:32] Earlier, on August 22, the Mujahideen of the Islamic
[00:29:36] Emirate advanced from the districts towards the city after conquering
[00:29:39] the districts and villages, and the inner city belts
[00:29:43] were broken, and after that, with the cooperation
[00:29:46] of the people and also the security
[00:29:49] forces and the Mujahideen of the Islamic
[00:29:53] Emirate, the city was also
[00:29:56] peacefully conquered without
[00:29:59] any bloodshed, and
[00:30:02] any kind of robbery, looting,
[00:30:06] and theft of public
[00:30:09] property and places by opportunistic
[00:30:13] individuals was also
[00:30:15] prevented, which is one of the achievements
[00:30:19] that the Mujahideen of the Islamic Emirate have in their record. Mr.
[00:30:22] Rezaei, what is the significance of August 22 in the contemporary history of Herat
[00:30:26] Province? August 22
[00:30:28] in Herat Province
[00:30:32] has been recorded in the golden history of the country because the Mujahideen of the Islamic Emirate
[00:30:35] succeeded after 20
[00:30:38] years in conquering Herat Province
[00:30:42] and other provinces, and also
[00:30:44] the foreigners, NATO, and countries that
[00:30:48] were the strongest
[00:30:52] countries in the world and had very
[00:30:55] strong forces.