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Over 200,000 livestock die due to cold weather in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The deadly spell of cold wave continues in Afghanistan as over 200,000 livestock have died in the country apart from loss of human lives in the last two weeks, Afghan news agency TOLOnews reported.
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Amid food shortage, over 3 million Afghan children face acute malnutrition
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid reeling economic crisis and political turmoil, the sufferings of Afghan children have gone worse as the World Food Programme underlined that an estimated amount of 875,000 children are expected to suffer from severe acute malnutrition in 2023 in Afghanistan, TOLOnews reported on Friday.
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Quality of aid will be affected: UN on ban on female employees at NGOs by
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
As the Taliban banned female employees from working at NGOs, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Martin Griffiths said that the quality of the UN aid will be impacted to quite an extent if Afghan women cannot go to work in the country, TOLOnews reported on Thu
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Kabul residents complain of shortage of power amid cold weather
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid the ongoing spell of extreme winters in Afghanistan, the residents of Kabul criticized the electricity shortage and said that power shortages create many challenges for the people, TOLOnews reported.
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Afghanistan: Residents abandon Farahrud due to lack of schools
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Residents of Farahrud district in the western province of Afghanistan have started to vacate the region due to a lack of schools for their children, TOLOnews reported on Monday.
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Afghanistan: 70 per cent of Farahrud residents lack national identity card
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Farahrud district governor, Mohammad Sadiq, as quoted by TOLO News said: "Only 30 percent of the residents have identity cards."
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Billions of celestial objects revealed in gargantuan survey of the Milky W
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Astronomers have released a huge survey of the galactic plane of the Milky Way. The new dataset contains a staggering 3.32 billion celestial objects, arguably the largest such catalogue so far. The data for this unprecedented survey was taken with the Dark Energy Camera, built by the US Depa
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Afghanistan: Publishers, booksellers say import, sales down amid closure o
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Publishers and booksellers on Monday said the import of books has stopped and the sale of books in Kabul has reduced dramatically, TOLO News reported, adding that the drop in sales comes amid the closure of schools and universities for women and girls under the Taliban regime.
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Afghanistan: 140 people hospitalized in Herat for carbon monoxide poisonin
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
At least 140 people were hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning in Herat province on Tuesday, Afghan news agency TOLOnews reported citing officials.
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Afghanistan: Kabul residents irked over prolonged power cuts amid extreme
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul locals have expressed frustration over prolonged power cuts amid the freezing cold, adding it to the miseries of people in Afghanistan, TOLOnews reported.
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Afghan Journalists criticize restrictions, complain of lack of information
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Journalists and media outlets in Afghanistan strongly criticized the lack of access to information as well as harsh restrictions placed on media professionals by the Taliban since it took control of the Afghan land in August last year, TOLOnews reported on Sunday.
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Greenhouse owners suffer USD 3 million losses in Afghanistan's Farah
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Owners of greenhouses in Afghanistan are bearing the brunt of a sharp decline in temperature as cold weather continues to affect their business, TOLOnews reported citing the local officials in Farah province.
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