Islamic Emirate rejects UNSC report on terrorism
KABUL (SW) – The Islamic Emirate officials have rejected a recent UNSC report stating that the Taliban has taken no action to restrict the activities of terrorist groups in Afghanistan.
Category: Security
Pakistani, Chinese leaders discuss Afghanistan
MONITORING (SW) – Chinese President Xi Jinping Sunday held wide-ranging bilateral talks with visiting Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan in which they stressed the urgency of providing enhanced international aid to Afghanistan to help it avert a looming humanitarian crisis.
Islamic Emirate expresses support for private sector
KABUL (SW) – Senior officials of the Islamic Emirate have expressed support for the private sector businesses in Afghanistan.
Fall and rise of USD value causes panic among traders
MONITORING (SW) – Sudden drop in the value of the US dollar against the afghani following a steady spike in its value has irked currency traders in Kabul.
74 children lose their lives to measles outbreak
FAIZ ABAD (SW) – At least 74 children have lost their lives to measles outbreak in Badakhshan province, confirmed officials.
More aid needed for Afghanistan, says ICRC
MONITORING (SW) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has described the state of Afghanistan’s healthcare system as “worrying” and said that humanitarian efforts were not enough to prevent it from collapsing.
US shares details of Kabul airport bombing attack
MONITORING (SW) – The US Central Command has shared details about the probe into the deadly Daesh-claimed attack at the Kabul airport back in August.
RSF condemns attacks on journalists and media outlets
KABUL (SW) – Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has condemned the surge in threats, summonses for interrogation and arbitrary arrests to which journalists and media outlets have been subjected for the past two months in Afghanistan.
Kabul resident says aid is not distributed fairly
KABUL (SW) – A number of Kabul residents believe the aid distribution by the international community with the supervision of the Islamic Emirate officials is not fair or transparent.
UNAMA seeks immediate information on detailed women activists
KABUL (SW) – The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan has urged the Taliban’s Islamic Emirate to provide immediate information on the alleged detention of two women protesters.
10 coal miners lose their lives in Baghlan
PUL-I-KHUMRI (SW) – An accident in a coal mine in Baghlan province has claimed the lives of at least 10 laborers, confirmed officials.
Over a million Afghans displaced by the economic crisis
MONITORING (SW) – Thousands of Afghans are trying to sneak into Iran and Pakistan each day, as incomes have dried up and life-threatening hunger has become widespread.
