Females barred from calling local radio stations in Khost
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.
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Exclusive: Salam Watandar gauges the level of violence faced by women
Violence against women is a term in which men are generally known as the perpetrators, and based on the definition of this phenomenon by the United Nations, any gender-based action that threatens the safety and health of women physically, sexually, and psychologically, is violence. However, as it seems, violence against women is not only caused by men, and this phenomenon includes wider dimensions such as the imposition of force and violence by women against women.
North Korea fires cruise missiles from west coast
MONITORING (SW) – North Korea has fired “several” cruise missiles from its west coast into the sea, according to South Korea.
Exclusive: Dismissed female army employees grappling with harsh economic situation
KABUL (SW) – Salam Watandar’s findings from interviews with 16 female employees of the National Army in the republic government, who have been dismissed from duty after the establishment of the Islamic Emirate, show they are struggling with dire economic situation.
Exclusive: 18 out of 21 women in active fields experience decrease in monthly income
KABUL (SW) – Salam Watandar’s findings from interviews with 21 women who work in active fields for women show that the monthly income of 18 has decreased.
Islamic Emirate criticizes new sanctions on officials as irrational action
KABUL (SW) – The United States Department of the Treasury, has announced that this country has sanctioned 20 political and military figures from Afghanistan, China, Iran and Haiti, due to human rights violations.
Gaza “most dangerous place in the world to be a child”
GAZA (SW) – Catherine Russell, executive director of the United Nations Children’s Fund, has warned that Gaza is once again “the most dangerous place in the world to be a child” following the resumption of the war.
Afghan refugees face harassment from the Pakistani police, says HRW
KABUL (SW) – The process of forced deportation of illegal Afghan immigrants from Pakistan continues, and concerns about the mistreatment and harassment of Afghan migrants by the Pakistani police, have increased.
Kabul residents finding it hard to get new telecom connections
KABUL (SW) – A number of Kabul residents say that the delay in the process of distributing new connection cards by telecommunication networks has made them
UN warns of lack of funds to meet the needs of surging number of returnees
KABUL (SW) – Amid the daily return of thousands of Afghan citizens from Pakistan and Iran, the UN has warned about lack of funds to
Experts warn of sugary drinks spreading diabetes
KABUL (SW) – On the World Diabetes Day, health experts have warned of the spread of diabetes across Afghanistan. Haider Khan Omar, the general director
Truck drivers not allowed in Pakistan without a visa
KABUL (SW) – Pakistan has imposed restrictions on trade with Afghanistan and has asked the drivers of Afghan trucks to pass through Pakistan only with
