Category: Soceity

Kunduz gets its new hemophilia treatment center

KUNDUZ CITY (SW) – For the first time in the Northeast region, a hemophilia treatment center was opened in Kunduz by the Ministry of Public

Daily wagers in Faryab struggling to make ends meet

MAIMANA (SW) – Economic hardships are taking its toll on the residents of Faryab, particularly the daily wagers who are struggling to make ends meet.

Charity pledges to build 68 schools

SHEBERGHAN (SW) – A charity organization named “Qais Arghandiwal” has announced it is building 68 buildings for a number of girls’ and boys’ schools across

Daily wagers in Mazar-e-Sharif faced with unemployment, hunger

MAZAR-E-SHARIF (SW) – Daily wage laborers in Mazar-e-Sharif say they are getting no work for days resulting in poverty and hunger. After the recent security

Authorities begin rounding up beggers in Faryab

MAIMANA (SW) – Authorities have begun rounding up beggars in Faryab with a promise of livelihood provisions to them. Officials of the committee to collect

Hospitals struggling amid shortage of blood donations

KABUL (SW) – Officials of the National Blood Bank of Afghanistan and a number of government hospitals in Kabul say that due to the lack of

Afghan refugees plea for extension in deadline for stay in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD (SW) – A number of Afghan refugees in Pakistan, expressing concern about the situation of immigrants in this country, say that they are afraid of

Malnutrition spreading in Nangarhar

JALALABAD (SW) – Health officials in Nangarhar say that the number of children suffering from malnutrition has increased in this province. They added that the

Uzbekistan sends 100 tons of humanitarian aid to earthquake victims

KABUL (SW) – The Embassy of Uzbekistan in Kabul said in a nnewsletter on Tuesday that it has sent nearly 100 tons of humanitarian aid

Over 3000 Afghan refugees arrested in Pakistan

KABUL (SW) – As the arrest of Afghan immigrants in Pakistan intensified in recent weeks, the Afghan embassy in Islamabad has said that in the

WHO scales up healthcare support in Afghanistan

MONITORING (SW) – The World Health Organization (WHO), in order to fill the gap in providing health services, has increased its support to 25 hospitals