19 children lose lives in a month
KABUL (SW) – Officials at Indira Gandhi Children’s Health Hospital say that in the past month, more than 700 children suffering from seasonal diseases have been
Tag: Environment
32 environment, climate conservation projects hit a snag
KABUL (SW) – As a result of climate change, officials at the Environmental Protection Agency say that the average temperature in Afghanistan has been rapidly
A million children hit by respiratory diseases due to air pollution
KABUL (SW) – At least one million children got infected with various respiratory diseases last winter due to air pollution, said an official. 15 June
Deteriorating air quality causes serious health concerns
KABUL (SW) – With the approaching winter, the air quality in the capital Kabul has deteriorated drastically causing serious health concerns. Amir Mohammad, a resident
Conservation of nature efforts hampered in Afghanistan
KABUL (SW) – The climate change and other factors have made conservation of nature a daunting task in Afghanistan, said officials.
Deep concerns rise over worsening state of air pollution
Deep concerns are rising among Kabul residents over worsening state of air pollution in this winter
Afghanistan able to take lead in fight against global warming
Afghanistan, for its resources and non-industrial space, is able to take the lead in the fight against global warming, which the world cites as a precedent and earns the respect and appreciation of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Developmen
Taliban destroys farmland, cut trees in Ghor
Officials in Ghor have blamed the Taliban for destroying and setting fire to dozens of acres of farmland and fruit trees in the province.
HDR2020: Afghanistan among 20 least developed countries
The 2020 UN Human Development Index report shows Afghanistan securing the 169th slot out of all 189 countries listed in this report.
