Saffron farming drives economic empowerment for women in Herat
Women involved in saffron cultivation in Herat province of Afghanistan say that growing this plant has positively transformed their lives.
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Moscow concerned over escalation of tensions between Kabul, Islamabad
The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has noted that Moscow is concerned about the escalation of tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
The journey of a young champion: Amir Alizada’s rise in Taekwondo
Amid the hustle and bustle of life in Kabul’s alleyways, a young boy lives with hopes of becoming a champion. According to him, since childhood, he would gaze at the sky, seeking his dreams among the highest stars.
Islamic Emirate forces launch retaliatory attacks across the Durand Line
Officials from the Ministry of National Defense of the de-facto government in Afghanistan report that forces of the Islamic Emirate have carried out retaliatory attacks on several locations across the Durand Line.
Opinion: Rebuilding the Afghan economy amid uncertainty
Theoretically speaking, a country’s long-run economic growth, based on neoclassical growth model, depends on technological change, labor force growth, rate of saving and rate of capital formation manifested as Solow Growth Model.
Manmohan Singh, the architect of India’s economic triumph, dies at 92
MONITORING (SW) – People in India are reflecting on former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s contribution to the country since his death on Thursday evening.
Balcony solar panels gaining fame in Europe
MONITORING (SW) – Balcony solar panels can save 30% on a typical household’s electricity bill and, with vertical surface area in cities larger than roof space, the appeal is clear, noted a latest report.
Kidney, bladder infections on the rise among pregnant women in Afghanistan
KABUL (SW) – A recent report by Salam Watandar reveals that 13 out of 14 women interviewed experienced kidney and bladder infections during their pregnancies.
Budget approved for construction of 318 district hospitals in Afghanistan
Officials from the Ministry of Public Health under the Islamic Emirate announced that the budget for the construction of 318 district-level hospitals has been approved by the leader of the de-facto government.
UN complaints against Islamic Emirate’s ‘interventions’ in humanitarian process
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) recently stated in a report that government interventions in Afghanistan have increased in the humanitarian assistance processes of the organization.
Kabul municipality starts distributing affordable coal to residents in winter
Officials from Kabul Municipality say that they have commenced a program to distribute coal at low prices to residents in the city.
Afghan youths innovate with robotics to overcome challenges
Despite many limitations and challenges faced by the youths in Afghanistan, some have embarked on ambitious projects to create smart robots, aiming to solve problems and bring solutions to a world filled with difficulties.
