Females barred from calling local radio stations in Khost
KHOST CITY (SW) – In yet another blow to free press and freedom of expression, authorities in Khost have issued fresh directives to limit the scope of local media outlets in the province.
Day: February 26, 2024
Jowzjan authorities execute one convicted murderer
JOWZJAN (SW) – The Islamic Emirate authorities have publicly executed an individual in Jowzjan province in northern Afghanistan.
DAB to auction $17 million in open market
KABUL (SW) – The Da Afghanistan Bank/Afghanistan Central Bank has announced that in order to maintain and stabilize the value of the Afghani currency, it will auction 17 million US dollars on Tuesday, February 27.
UN Security Council holds meeting on appointment of special representative for Afghanistan
KABUL (SW) – The United Nations Security Council is set to hold a meeting today -Monday, February 26- with the presence of UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres and members of this council.
WFP needs $760 mln to continue its operation in Afghanistan
KABUL (SW) – WFP urgently needs World Food Programme (WFP) in Afghanistan has stated that this programme urgently needs US$760 million to continue its operation for the next six months.
Zelenskyy says 31,000 Ukrainian soldiers killed in war with Russia
MONITORING (SW) – Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that 31,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed in action in the two years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion.
28 couples tie knot in mass wedding ceremony in Kabul
KABUL (SW) – At least 28 young couples got married in a mass wedding ceremony held on Sunday, by the “Wessal-e Kawsar” charity organization in Kabul city.
