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Donors, NGOs face immense challenge in meeting needs of Afghan people: Rep
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In a recent report titled "Afghanistan's Dire Humanitarian Situation," the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) recommended the continuation of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported.
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China increases investment in Afghanistan but faces challenges due to terr
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Last week, in a meeting with Taliban officials in Kabul, officials of Fan China Afghan Mining Processing and Trading Co. announced an investment of USD 350 million in various sectors ranging from construction to health to energy in Afghanistan, according to the Bakhtar News Agency, Afghanist
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95 pc of Afghans do not want women to work, claims Taliban Deputy Minister
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Following the Taliban's new decree which banned women's beauty salons in Kabul and other provinces across the country, Taliban Deputy Minister of Public Work (MoPW) Din Mohammad Haqbin claimed that 95 percent of the population of Afghanistan does not want women to work, reported TOLO News.
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Kabul residents concerned over lack of safe drinking water in city
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The residents say they do not have access to city water supply services and the price of drinking water from private companies has also increased.
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Taliban shuts down teacher training centres in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
More than 4,000 academics employed by Teacher Training Centres across the nation, according to the centres' instructors, face an uncertain future.
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Afghanistan: Four people publicly flogged by Taliban
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Taliban’s Supreme Court has announced that four people including a woman have been publicly flogged on accusations of committing “immorality” in Kabul’s Paghman district, Khaama Press reported.
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Women should be included in future of Afghanistan: UN
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As Afghan women continue to live miserable lives under Taliban rule, the United Nations (UN) UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous emphasized that women should be included in the future of Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported.
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Four day long Polio vaccination campaign launched in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A four-day-long Polio Vaccination campaign has been launched in Afghanistan's eastern region in order to put an end to the disease, Khaama Press reported on Saturday.
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Afghanistan: Children in Kabul malnourished due to poverty, lack of food
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Afghanistan is one of the fifteen countries in the world that suffer from food insecurity, according to a report by the Save the Children Fund, reported TOLOnews.
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Over 500 women charged with various crimes imprisoned in Afghanistan: Repo
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As per officials, in total, there are over 17,000 prisoners in the country's prisons.
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Afghan children malnourished due to poverty, says kin
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Some of the families in Kabul have complained that their children have become malnourished due to poverty and lack of food, reported TOLO News.
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Doctors at Kabul's Ibn Sina Hospital report 40 pc rise in seasonal illness
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As per some doctors, the primary reasons for the rise in seasonal ailments in the capital are the warming of the weather, the consumption of spoiled food, and unclean water.
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