More rain and snowfall forecasted
KABUL (SW) – The Afghanistan Meteorological Department has issued a warning on its Facebook page about the possibility of heavy rain and snowfall in 12
Category: HUMANITARIAN CRISIS
369 incidents of suicide in one year
KABUL (SW) – Officials at the Ministry of Interior Affairs have said that during the past year, 1,591 cases of killing have been recorded across
Girls’ long wait for return to the schools continue
KABUL (SW) – A number of female students in the southern provinces say they continue to anxiously wait for return to the schools for nearly
Top US envoy on tour for “unified” response to the Islamic Emirate’s policies
MONITORING (SW) – The US’ Special Representative for Afghanistan (SRA) Thomas West will travel to Pakistan, Germany, and Switzerland January 29 – February 4 to consult with partners,
Afghan journalists stranded in Pakistan appeal for support
ISLAMABAD (SW) – Hundreds of Afghan journalists living in Pakistan have staged a protest in Islamabad in demand for attention by the international community and
Kabul’s minor street workers carrying heavy burdens to support families
KABUL (SW) – At a very young age, Waris walks miles in harsh winter to gather plastic waste to be sold so he can support
UNSC to hold special session on Afghanistan
KABUL (SW) – The UN Security Council will hold a meeting on Afghanistan on Friday. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates
Martin Griffiths meets Sirajuddin Haqqani in Kabul
KABUL (SW) – Acting Minister of the Interior Affairs, Sirajuddin Haqqani, has met Martin Griffiths, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, and his accompanying
Death toll due to the harsh winter surges to 126
KABUL (SW) – The Ministry of Disaster Management has announced that the death toll due to the harsh winter has increased to 126 people in
UN chief demand to reverse the ‘outrageous and self-defeating ban’ on women, girls
MONITORING (SW) – The UN chief has demanded the Islamic Emirate authorities to lift restrictions imposed on women and girls seeking education in Afghanistan. “Now
Martin Griffiths meets Amir Khan Mutaqqi in Kabul
KABUL (SW) – Martin Griffiths, the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, has met with Amir Khan Mutaqqi, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of
Nationwide polio vaccination drive begins
KABUL (SW) – The Ministry of Public Health has announced that it has started the first sub-round of door-to-door polio vaccination campaign until Thursday. Sharaf
