Kabul Zoo Welcomed 500,000 Visitors this year
KABUL (SW) – Officials of Kabul Zoo say that 500,000 visitors have visited this zoo in 2023 and its income has reached 15 million Afghanis this year.
Category: Environment
Deep concerns over increase of air pollution in Kabul
KABUL (SW) – A number of Kabul residents complain about the increase in air pollution and say that the worsening air quality causes an increase in diseases.
Death toll rises to 13 after Mount Merapi eruption
MONITORING (SW) – Thirteen climbers have been declared dead since the Mount Merapi volcano erupted in Indonesia on Sunday.
63 dead in Tanzania reels from flooding, landslides
MONITORING (SW) – 63 people have died in floods following torrential rains in northern Tanzania, officials have said.
11 dead, 12 missing after Indonesia’s Mount Merapi erupts
MONITORING (SW) – Eleven climbers have been killed and 12 others are missing after the eruption of Indonesia’s Mount Merapi, local officials have said.
UNAMA calls for non-political collaboration on climate change for Afghanistan
KABUL (SW) – Roza Otunbayeva, head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) says that all parties shall work in a “non-political and constructive” manner in the field of climate change for the benefit of the Afghan citizens.
COP28, no representative from Afghanistan invited
KABUL (SW) – The Islamic Emirate authorities condemned the decision not to invite its representatives to the UN climate conference, as the talks opened in Dubai.
Four development projects launched in Samangan
SAMANGAN (SW) – The local officials in Samangan have launched on four development projects in this province worth more than six million afghanis. Akhtar Mohammad
19 children lose lives in a month
KABUL (SW) – Officials at Indira Gandhi Children’s Health Hospital say that in the past month, more than 700 children suffering from seasonal diseases have been
Recurring earthquakes worsen Afghanistan’s humanitarian crisis
KABUL (SW) – The World Food Program says that the back to back earthquakes in western Afghanistan have worsened the humanitarian situation. Officials of the
Lack of water dispalces communities in Samangan
SAMANGAN (SW) – A number of locals in Samangan have been leaving their homes due to absolute dearth of clean drinking water. The village of
Afghanistan worst affected by climate change, says Hanafi
KABUL (SW) – With the arrival of the global week of climate change, the caretaker government officials say that Afghanistan is the sixth country affected
