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Afghanistan seeks UN support for wheat storage amid concerns of drought
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Afghanistan has sought help from the United Nations (UN) amid rising concerns about drought in the war-stricken country, asking the organisation to provide storage facilities for wheat, TOLOnews reported.
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Women, girls in Afghanistan under exile in own country, says UN Chief
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
As Afghan women continue to grapple with challenges related to education due to Taliban-imposed bans, the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, in a recent statement said that the females in war-torn Afghanistan are living in exile in their own country, TOLOnews reported.
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Vulnerable Afghan families receive humanitarian aid post Taliban's takeove
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) started an aid distribution campaign amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan: Displaced families face tough situation due to cold weather i
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Numerous people in the Nimroz province of Afghanistan continue to face the tough situation as heavy rains and sandstorms wreaked havoc in the Afghan province, TOLOnews reported.
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Afghanistan recognized as most insecure country in the world, yet again: R
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Afghanistan has been declared the most insecure country in the world as the country is under a grip of a reeling humanitarian crisis, Khaama Press reported citing a report by the International Institute for Peace and Economics (IEP) on Tuesday.
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Taliban to charge Afghan media outlets operating from abroad
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Blaming the Afghan media organizations for spreading propaganda, the director of Taliban's ministry of information and culture said that the Taliban courts would, in near future prosecute the media outlets operating from abroad, TOLOnews reported.
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3 people killed, 13 injured in accident in Afghanistan's Kandahar
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Three people have been killed and 13 others were injured in an accident in the Kandahar province of Afghanistan, TOLOnews reported on Tuesday.
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Kabul residents raise concerns over stoppage in issuance of passports
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A large number of Kabul residents on Monday raised concerns over the longtime pause in the issuance of passports, saying that they face many challenges due to lack of national documents, Afghan news agency, TOLOnews reported.
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Kabul: Retired officials stage protest over unpaid pensions
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The retired military personnel and civil officials from previous governments conducted the protest, claiming that they are facing many problems in the freezing winter as they have not been paid for the last 16 months.
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"Deeply alarmed": UNSC on Taliban's suspension of access to universities f
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Tuesday said that it is "deeply alarmed" by the reports that the Taliban have prohibited women and girls from attending universities, and it reiterated its serious concerns regarding the Taliban's decision to close all schools up to and includ
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Residents complain of 'lack of transparency' in distribution of aid to nee
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing crisis in Afghanistan, the local residents criticized the "lack of transparency" in the distribution of humanitarian aid to needy families in the country by welfare organizations.
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79 per cent households in Afghanistan suffer water shortage: Survey
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Around 79 per cent of households in Afghanistan reported severe water shortage, making it challenging for the people to consume clean and safe water.
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