Category: Soceity

Afghan refugees in Iran and Pakistan facing tough times

MONITORING (SW) – A number of Afghan refugees in Iran and Pakistan have complained about tough living conditions in these countries.

2106 civilian casualties since the establishment of Islamic Emirate

KABUL (SW) – The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan has recorded 2106 civilian casualties (700 killed, 1406 wounded) since the establishment of the Islamic Emirate in Afghanistan.

MAIL invites female staff only for meetings with foreign donors

KABUL (SW) – A number of female employees in the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock told Salaam Watandar that the ministry only invites female employees to meetings with foreigners in order to attract funds.

Earthquake aftershocks spreads fear in Paktika

SHARANA (SW) – Earthquake aftershocks in Paktika province has spread fears among the devastated population.

Survey: Students losing hopes for a better future

KABUL (SW) – Salam Watandar has conducted a survey to check the level of motivation and hope among university students in the wake of the establishment of the Islamic Emirate in Afghanistan.

Couple arrested in Kunduz after ‘escaping’ from home

KUNDUZ (SW) – The Islamic Emirate authorities in Kunduz have arrested a young couple on charge of ‘escaping’ from home.

More and more tourists flocking to Panjshir

PANJSHIR (SW) – More and more tourists are flocking to Panjshir province to enjoy the nature’s beauty, said officials.

Commodity prices double up in Afghanistan as families suffer to make ends meet

MONITORING (SW) – According to the latest report of the International Committee of the Red Cross, the price of basic commodities in Afghanistan has doubled.

Internally displaced families in Kabul living under appalling circumstances

KABUL (SW) – A number of Internally Displaced Persons complain about not having access to the basic needs of life.

WHO warns of cholera outbreak in Paktika and Khost

MONITORING (SW) – The WHO has warned that an upward trend of acute watery diarrhoea (AWD)/cholera cases has been observed among the earthquake affected population in Paktika and Khost provinces.