Category: News

Poppy cultivation on the rise Ghor

GHOR (SW) – The increase in poppy cultivation in Ghor has worried the residents and civil activists of this province.

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.

Exchange of fire between Afghan and Iranian border guards

NIMROZ (SW) – The border guards of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan and Iran have once again exchanged fire at the border between the two countries.

Floods in Maidan Wardak claim one life, causes damages

MAIDAN WARDAK (SW) – Flash floods in Maidan Wardak province killed one woman and injured five people, confirmed officials.

Cholera outbreak claims 20 lies in Helmand

LASHKARGAH (SW) – At least 20 people are reported dead in Helmand due to the cholera outbreak.

More and more patients referring to public hospitals in Parwan

PARWAN (SW) – In Parwan province, officials report a doubling of the number of patients visiting government hospitals for treatment.

Meteorological department warns of more floods

KABUL (SW) – The meteorological department has warned that 13 provinces of the country will witness relatively heavy rainfall with lightning, flash floods and strong winds.