Dual Afghan-French national journalist missing in Afghanistan
MONITORING (SW) – Concerned about the condition of journalists, officials of the Afghanistan Independent Media Support Organization (NAI) say that Morteza Behbodi, a journalist who
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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
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
Air pollution makes life difficult in Kabul
KABUL (SW) – A number of Kabul residents, complaining about the increase in air pollution, say that the worsening air quality has made their lives
New Iranian envoy underlines Tehran’s rights over Helmand River water
KABUL (SW) – Ensuring water rights from the Helmand River has been Iran’s long standing demand from Afghanistan, which was once again expressed by Hassan
Death toll from extreme cold reaches 104
KABUL (SW) – Officials at the disasters management authority say that the death toll from extreme cold has reached 104 people in 16 provinces of the
No achievements in agriculture despite natural resources, says minister
KABUL (SW) – Attaullah Omari, acting head of the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock, has said that despite the fact that Afghanistan is a
Da Afghanistan Bank to auction 14 million US dollars
KABUL (SW) – The central bank, Da Afghanistan Bank has announced that in order to maintain and stabilize the value of the afghani currency, it will
UN demands to reverse the curbs imposed on women, girls in Afghanistan
KABUL (SW) – A high ranking UN delegation has urged the Islamic Emirate authorities to reverse the restrictions imposed on women and girls. On behalf
Barring girls from classrooms could create “a lost generation”
MONITORING (SW) – Barring girls and young women from classrooms in Afghanistan could wipe out huge gains made in education and create “a lost generation”,
Harsh winter claims dozens of lives in Afghanistan
MONITORING (SW) – At least 78 people have died in freezing conditions in Afghanistan in the last nine days, officials have said, deepening a humanitarian crisis
