Carnage: Over a hundred people injured, killed in two traffic accidents in Ghazni
More than a hundred people got injured and killed in two separate road accidents in Ghazni province, said officials.
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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.
New policy chalked for economic uplift
The Economic Deputy of the Prime Minister’s Office of the Islamic Emirate de-facto government announced that it has prepared a new policy to support farmers, livestock owners, local production, and Afghanistan’s economic growth.
UN chief calls for safe and inclusive migration systems to uphold human rights
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres emphasized the need for safe and inclusive migration systems to uphold the human rights of migrants worldwide, in light of the challenges they face, including discrimination, violence, abuse, and trafficking.
Gaza mediators intensify ceasefire efforts as Israeli strikes kill 20 people
The United States, joined by Arab mediators, sought on Wednesday to conclude an agreement between Israel and Hamas to halt the 14-month-old war in the Gaza Strip where medics said Israeli strikes killed at least 20 Palestinians overnight.
TVET signs agreements worth $1.8 million with 20 institutes
Officials at the Technical and Vocational Education Authority (TVET) have signed agreements worth $1.8 million with 20 local institutes to implement short-term vocational training programs and fight poverty by providing job opportunities.
Yet another academic year ends for girls with lumps in throats and despair in eyes
The academic year has ended, but the sixth-grade girls, with lumps in their throats and despair in their eyes, stare at their schools and textbooks as if they know they will no longer have the opportunity to write or learn.
Afghanistan attracts $10.65 billion in investment interest
Officials from the Ministry of Economy under the Islamic Emirate say that, since the beginning of the current solar year, domestic and foreign companies have expressed interest in investing a total of 10.654 billion dollars in various sectors. Of this, contracts worth $6.682 billion have already been signed with Afghanistan.
WFP seeks $718 million for continued operations in Afghanistan
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Afghanistan says that it requires 718 million dollars to continue its operations in the next six months.
Halt on scholarships leaves Afghan students in limbo
The suspension of both government and private scholarship programs for studying abroad, a decision by the Ministry of Higher Education under the Islamic Emirate, has left many scholarship applicants’ academic pursuits at a standstill.
Britain now requires social media companies to tackle criminal activity
MONITORING (SW) – Britain’s online safety regime came into force on Monday, requiring social media companies like Meta’s Facebook and ByteDance’s TikTok to take action to tackle criminal activity on their platforms and make them safer by design.
Power outages in Herat leave residents struggling with cold, darkness
HERAT CITY (SW) – As the cold weather intensifies in Herat, many residents of the province are complaining about the insufficient access to electricity.
