Category: ECONOMY

Ghazni residents voice concerns over fees determinations at public hospital

GHAZNI (SW) – Ghazni Public Hospital, housing 300 beds, caters to clients and patients not only from Ghazni but also from neighboring provinces. Despite the main building of Ghazni public hospital being partially constructed, the medical staff has been attending to hundreds of patients daily in the auxiliary buildings for the past four years.

Pervasive shadow of hunger: 16 million Afghans struggle for food

KABUL (SW) – Sixteen million people in Afghanistan require food assistance, stated the World Food Program (WFP) on Friday. Concurrently, the Foreign Relations Committee of the United States House of Representatives also reported that over 12 million people in Afghanistan are experiencing severe hunger, with two million households headed by women.