More than 70 journalists killed this year worldwide
MONITORING (SW) -More than 70 journalists have been killed this year and a record number of media persons are incarcerated today while threats of imprisonment,
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Bomb blast targets government employees in Kabul
KABUL (SW) – An explosion hitting a minibus carrying the employees of the Ministry of Rural Development has left eight injured, confirmed officials. Khaled Zadran, the
Child malnutrition cases rise nearly 50% in Afghanistan as hunger hits record levels
MONITORING (SW) – The number of dangerously malnourished children admitted to Save the Children’s mobile health clinics in Afghanistan has increased by 47% since January
Opium cultivation up nearly a third
MONITORING (SW) – The 2022 opium crop in Afghanistan is the most profitable in years with cultivation up by nearly a third amid soaring prices,
Abdullah holds telephonic conversation with the US envoy
KABUL (SW) – Abdullah Abdullah, the head of the Supreme National Reconciliation Council of the previous government, has had a telephone conversation with Thomas West,
Women stage protest against expulsion from jobs
KABUL (SW) – A number of women staged a protest demonstration in Kabul on Monday against the expulsion of females from the public offices and
Misbehaviour of the Islamic Emirate forces sparks concerns
KABUL (SW) – John Sopko, the head of the United States Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), has recently said that women are mistreated
Girls demand reopening of schools
KABUL (SW) – A number of young girls gathered to stage a protest against the persistent closure of girls’ schools in the country. These young girls
First shipment of pine nuts leave for Germany
HERAT CITY (SW) – The first shipment of 12 tons of pine nuts worth 400 thousand US dollars was exported from Herat to Germany on
Smuggling of the US dollars has surged
KABUL (SW) – Officials at the Sarai Shahzade money changers union say that the smuggling of dollars abroad has increased compared to four months ago.
Road accidents claim nine lives in Daikundi
NILI (SW) – Daikundi local authorities say that nine people, including a girl, died and 13 others were injured in two separate traffic incidents in
Islamic Emirate condemns attack on a shrine in Iran
KABUL (SW) – The caretaker government of the Islamic Emirate has strongly condemned the attack by the so-called Islamic State (ISIS) group on pilgrims at a
