Women in Kabul increasingly falling prey to kidney stone disease
Kidney stones are among the most common kidney-related diseases, and their prevalence is increasing among women in Kabul, Afghanistan’s capital, said health experts.
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Pakistan’s former premier Khan sentenced to 14 years more in prison
Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan was on Friday sentenced to 14 years in prison, and his wife Bushra Bibi to seven years in a case related to the misuse of authority and corruption involving Khan’s Al-Qadir University Project Trust.
Islamic Emirate bans officials having two jobs at a time
The Ministry of Justice of the Islamic Emirate has announced that government employees are prohibited from holding official positions in two different government departments simultaneously.
UN pushed to scale up development projects
Din Mohammad Hanif, the Acting Minister of Economy of the Islamic Emirate, has called on the United Nations to focus more on implementing development projects in Afghanistan this year, according to an official from the ministry.
Afghan writer strives to assist peers, bring about societal change
With a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a master’s degree in public administration and sociology, Farshad Omari, 30, views his writing as a means to assist his peers and bring about societal change.
IE urges lifting of sanctions on Afghanistan to address climate change issues
According to data from NEPA, 181 kilometers of glaciers in Afghanistan have melted in recent years due to climate change, 149 species of animals and plants are at risk of extinction, and 2.5 million people have been displaced.
Afghan journalists struggle with limited access to information
Some Afghan journalists have complained about the growing restrictions on media access to information, saying that these limitations are hindering their journalistic activities.
Iraq, UK to enter ‘new era’ of strategic partnership
MONITORING (SW) – British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has met his Iraqi counterpart Mohammed Shia Al Sudani for talks on trade, security and migration, in
US – Afghanistan prisoner swap talks await actions by Washington, says Islamic Emirate spokesman
Following reports about ongoing discussions on a potential prisoner exchange between the United States and the Islamic Emirate, Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesperson for the de-facto government told Salam Watandar that Afghanistan is now waiting for the US to take practical steps.
Exclusive: Exploring Afghan youths’ awareness and use of AI
Salam Watandar’s study investigates how well young Afghans are acquainted with fundamental Artificial Intelligence (AI) concepts, how they use it, and how AI can influence their educational and career decisions.
North Korea launches short-range ballistic missiles
North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Tuesday, South Korea’s military said, marking Pyongyang’s latest show of force just days ahead of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s return to office.
Iranian envoy pledges to strengthen ties with Afghanistan
The newly appointed envoy of Tehran to Kabul has vowed to strengthen ties between Afghanistan and Iran.
