Category: Governance

Deported refugee children reeling from psychological trauma

KABUL (SW) – A number of Afghan families who have returned from Pakistan say that the forced deportation, incomplete education and the misbehavior of the

Solar power centers for women’s workshops in Balkh

MAZAR-E-SHARIF (SW) – Local officials in Balkh say that solar power system has been established for 15 women’s workshops in this province. This solar electricity supply

Experts call for review of the montary policy

KABUL (SW) – A number of experts believe the current monetary policy of keeping value of the afghani high with no impacts on the prices

Islamic Emirate rejects allegations about TTP presence in Afghanistan

KABUL (SW) – The Islamic Emirate has on e again rejected allegations by Pakistan about presence of the TTP fighters inside Afghanistan. Following the statements

New terminal for inter-province travellers

KABUL (SW) – Officials at the Ministry of Transportation and Civil Aviation say that new standard terminals are being built in Kabul for the inter-province passenger

Over 200,000 Afghans returned back from Pakistan

MONITORING (SW) – A total of 220,398 Afghan migrants have been returned to their country so far, reported Pakistan’s state broadcaster, Radio Pakistan. The repatriation

Iran urged to reduce the electricity tariff

KABUL (SW) – Afghanistan has urged Iran to reduce the tariff on the imported electricity from this country, said an official statement. The Ministry of

New school built in Paktika

SHARANA (SW) – The officials of Paktika Department of Education say that the building of a school in this province has been put into operation

Exclusive: The paradox of midwives’ shortage and lack of work of them

KABUL (SW) – Salam Watandar’s findings from interviews with 36 midwives from different provinces of Afghanistan show that women in different sectors even lose their lives

Over 3 million children facing malnutrition

KABUL (SW) – This year, more than three million children in Afghanistan have suffered from malnutrition, said officials. Mursal, a resident of Paghman, Kabul, whose child

Pakistan blamed for politically exploiting Afghan refugees

KABUL (SW) – Following the reactions to the forced deportation of Afghan immigrants from Pakistan, Amnesty International has recently issued a statement saying that Pakistan