Norway donates $1.8 million to Afghanistan
MONITORING (SW) – Norway has contributed 1.8 million dollars to Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund (AHF), OCHA reported.
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Islamic Emirate lacks resources to combat narcotics, says Haqqani
KABUL (SW) – Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Acting Minister for Interior Affairs of the de-facto Islamic Emirate government, has said more resources and funds are needed to combat narcotics.
Female public servants denied pension since three years
KABUL (SW) – A group of retired Afghan women has reported that they have not received their pensions for the past three years, causing them significant hardship in meeting their basic needs.
Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 61 in 48 hours
MONITORING (SW) – Israeli military strikes across the Palestinian Gaza Strip killed at least 61 people in the space of 48 hours, medics said on Saturday, as Israeli forces battled Hamas-led militants in the territory.
Disability is not inability: Inspiring tales of Afghan youths
KABUL (SW) – In an exclusive report, Salam Watandar has spoken with a number of inspiring young Afghans who have faced numerous hardships due to disabilities but have never ceased striving towards their goals.
Analysts say Kyrgyzstan’s removal of Islamic Emirate from ban offers benefits
KABUL (SW) – Analysts say that Kyrgyzstan’s decision to remove the Islamic Emirate from its list of proscribed groups is a move that could enhance political and economic relations between Afghanistan and Central Asia, as well as the broader international community.
2024 summer was the hottest ever
MONITORING (SW) – The world is emerging from its warmest northern hemisphere summer since records began, the European Union’s climate change monitoring service said on Friday, as global warming continues to intensify.
Exclusive: Women traumatized by relentless street harassment
KABUL (SW) – In a series of interviews, at least 25 women interviewed by Salam Watandar report that they have experienced physical and verbal harassment “from men” while being in public and secluded places.
Islamic Emirate discards fears about the rise of Daesh, Al-Qaeda
KABUL (SW) -Amid Praise from Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) for the Islamic Emirate’s counter-terrorism efforts, the United Nations has raised concerns over threats from ISIS
DAB claims afghani improved by 17.25% in value against dollar
KABUL (SW) – The Afghanistan Central Bank/ Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB), has claimed the local afghani currency improved by 17.25% in value against the US dollar in the past fiscal year.
UNAMA seeks to help Afghan farmers find poppy’s alternative
KABUL (SW) – The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) is set to host a meeting aimed at securing support for providing alternative crops to Afghan farmers.
MoFA welcomes Kyrgyzstan removing Islamic Emirate from list of “proscribed groups”
KABUL (SW) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the de-facto government has welcomed Kyrgyzstan removing the Islamic Emirate from its list of “proscribed groups”.
