Commission agents exploiting vulnerabilities of the desperate migrants
KABUL (SW) – With more and more Afghans seeking to flee the country, commission agents for visa are said to be exploiting vulnerabilities of the desperate migrants.
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Hundred factories suspend operations in Herat
HERAT CITY (SW) – At least one hundred production units in Herat have ceased operations amid uncertain political and economic conditions in the country.
Former journalists struggling to make ends meet
GHOR (SW) – Leaving behind his past profession of journalism, Gul Ahmad now spends more than five hours a day gathering firewood to bring home for the harsh winter in his native Ghor province.
Focus on the pre-existing humanitarian crisis, says Deborah Lyons
MONITORING (SW) – The UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, Deborah Lyons has said the lives of millions of Afghans will depend on how the Taliban will choose to govern.
Pakistan seizes chance to be Europe’s best buddy in Afghan crisis
As the Continent scrambles to evacuate its citizens from Afghanistan and prevent a potential wave of refugees on its borders, Europe is reaching out to Pakistan — long seen as a pariah state — for help with both.
Talks to resolve Panjshir issues have failed, says Taliban
KABUL (SW) – The Taliban has said talks to resolve matters in regard to Panjshir province have failed.
Biden vows to take revenge of Kabul airport bombing
MONITORING (SW) – US President Joe Biden confirmed Thursday that attacks outside Kabul airport in Afghanistan which killed at least 13 American soldiers were carried out by the ISIS-K terrorist group, the Afghan affiliate of Daesh/ISIS, and promised to respond with “force and precision.”
Taliban overrun eight more districts
KABUL (SW) – Reports obtained by Salam Watandar suggest the Taliban captured eight more districts amid raging violence across the country.
Stay vigilant against COVID-19 during Eid
KABUL (SW) – The Ministry of Public Health has warned of dire consequences for public in case of continued defiance towards safety and hygiene during the ongoing third wave of the coronavirus pandemic.
Nearly 120,000 people receive COVID-19 vaccine
Health officials announced on Saturday that a total of 119,840 people in 34 provinces have received the coronavirus vaccine so far.
Blast kills Kabul University lecturers
Two Kabul University’ Sharia faculty lecturers got killed in a blast in the capital on Thursday.
$ 5m for information on missing US citizen
The US Department of State has announced a reward of $5 million for information leading to the location of American citizen Mark Randall Frerichs who was kidnapped in Kabul last year.
