Day: April 17, 2024

UN reiterates its commitment to support Afghanistan, especially women

KABUL (SW) – Acknowledging the resilience and perseverance of Afghan women, Indrika Ratwatte, Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), has emphasized the collective responsibility to assist and empower them as they strive for a better future.

PAJCCI calls for reopening Karachi-Peshawar Line to ease trade

KABUL (SW) – Criticizing the closure of the Karachi-Peshawar Railway Line, officials at the Pakistan-Afghanistan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PAJCCI) say that the increased cost of transporting commercial goods from Karachi port to Peshawar due to skyrocketing fuel prices has inflicted losses on traders of both countries.

Blood donations by Salvation Movement save lives

KABUL (SW) – The National Salvation for Life Movement provides free blood to patients in need. According to its officials, this initiative, pioneered by 15 young activists, aims to facilitate coordination between blood donors and patients in need across Afghanistan.