KABUL (SW) – Since the establishment of the Islamic Emirate, Afghanistan saw the third annual university entrance exam (Kankor) this month, which was the second without the participation of female students, but finding by Salam Watandar indicate that the numbers of male applicants have also decreased significantly.
KABULL (SW) – To mark the beginning of the new academic year, officials at the Juvenile Detention Center have pardoned a number of child offenders’ term here.
KABUL (SW) – A day after a US senator claimed that the Islamic Emirate misused humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, the officials in the Ministry of Economy of the de-facto government say that governmental departments have no involvement in the process of distributing humanitarian aid to the needy.
MONITORING (SW) – Ukrainian sea drones damaged a Russian Black Sea Fleet patrol ship off occupied Crimea, Ukrainian military intelligence said on Tuesday.
KHOST CITY (SW) – In yet another blow to free press and freedom of expression, authorities in Khost have issued fresh directives to limit the scope of local media outlets in the province.
KABUL (SW) – Zabihullah Mujahid, spokesperson for the Islamic Emirate, has underlined the worth of positive interaction between Afghanistan and the international community.
HERAT CITY (SW) – In the face of mounting restrictions on movement and liberties, women in Herat province have turned to small scale domestic entrepreneurships to secure a livelihood for their families.
KABUL (SW) – Salam Watandar has found in a series of exclusive interviews that a large number of women have been denied their right to ‘Mahr’ money after their divorce by husband or his family to them.
MONITORING (SW) – North Korea has fired “several” cruise missiles from its west coast into the sea, according to South Korea.
MONITORING (SW) – At least 11 Iranian security personnel have been killed in an attack on a police station in the southeastern border province of Sistan-Baluchestan, as reported by the state television.
KABUL (SW) – Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Islamic Emirate, Amir Khan Muttaqi, in a meeting with Hassan Kazemi Qomi, Iran’s ambassador and special representative for Afghanistan, has asked for resolving of the legal and judicial problems of Afghan immigrants in Iran and cooperation between the two countries.
MONITORING (SW) – The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Afghanistan, has said that 266,800 earthquake victims in Herat have received humanitarian aid.
