Exclusive: Women with disabilities feel abandoned, neglected
KABUL (SW) – Salam Watandar’s findings via interviews with 24 women with physical disabilities in Kabul show that although these women are eligible to receive
Category: Afghanistan
Women in Ghor grappling with back, joint pain
FIROZKOH CITY (SW) – A growing number of women in Ghor province are suffering from back and joint pain.
Japan donates $6.9 mln to UNICEF for vaccination efforts in Afghanistan
KABUL (SW) – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has announced that by providing a 6.9 million dollars donation, Japan will support vaccination services and campaigns in Afghanistan.
WHO urgently calls for female health workers engagement in flood-affected areas of Afghanistan
MONITORING (SW) – The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that there is an urgent need for female health workers in the flood-affected areas of Afghanistan.
Delegation from Islamic Emirate attends 15th economic forum in Tatarstan
KAZAN, TATARSTAN (SW) – The 15th International Economic Forum of the Islamic World and Russia has been commenced on Tuesday, in Kazan, the capital of republic of Tatarstan.
Helicopter crash in Ghor leaves one dead, 12 injured
FIROZKOH (SW) – The Islamic Emirate Ministry of Defense has confirmed the crash of a military helicopter in Ghor province, resulting in one death and 12 injuries.
Book exhibition launched in four provinces
KABUL (SW) – A unique book exhibition to promote trend of reading among the youth has commenced in Ghor, Ghazni, Panjshir and Balkh provinces to commemorate the book week.
Afghan woman nominated as ambassador for cricket in Australia
MONITORING (SW) – Afghan-origin civil society activist and entrepreneur residing in Australia has been named as Multicultural Ambassador by cricket in the country.
Deadly flash floods in Baghlan leave an agonizing trail of destruction
POL-E-KHOMRI (SW) – The deadly flash floods in Baghlan province have left an agonizing trail of destruction where death toll continued to rise and stranded
Up to 1,800 hectares of poppy fields cleared, says an official
KABUL (SW) – An official at the Counter-Narcotics Department in the Ministry of Interior Affairs claimed up to 1,800 hectares of poppy fields have been cleared since the beginning of the current solar year. in the last week of March.
Afghanistan, Pakistan agreed upon joint mechanism for freight truck transit
KABUL/ISLAMABAD (SW) – Afghanistan and Pakistan have reached an agreement on a joint mechanism for the transit of freight trucks between the two countries, said officials at the Islamic Emirate Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation.
Kabul hosts 6-day exhibition to boost domestic production
KABUL (SW) – The National and International Exhibition, known as “Industry Week”, has opened in Kabul. The event is organized by the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, the Afghanistan Chamber of Industries and Mines, and the Afghan International Exhibition Center.
