The UN Human Rights Council in Geneva discussed the state of human rights in Afghanistan under the Taliban on Monday. Kabul24: As well representatives from member states, the council meeting was attended by several human rights organisations, and activists from Afghanistan. Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation.
United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) in Afghanistan has said that the agency has supported 675 health facilities in nine provinces across the country in the first three months of this year amid a crumbling healthcare system. Kabul24: UNICEF announced the aid on Twitter, indicating that more than five.
Taliban Employs New Staff to Handle Immigration Affairs in Pakistan Kabul24: The Ministry of Immigrant Affairs of the Islamic Emirate has announced that it has hired 35 new employees to deal with the affairs of immigrants in Afghan missions in Pakistan. With three immigration affairs offices established in Islamabad, Quetta,.
The Taliban has closed down several branches of Afghanistan’s National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA), responsible for issuing ID cards or e-Tazkira, in Kabul, making many employees unemployed. Kabul24: According to a person familiar with the situation, of the 26 centres in Kabul, only 10 remain open. In a recent.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang talk for nearly six hours in Beijing – but appeared to agree on little. Kabul24: The United States and China have failed to overcome their most serious disagreements but were able to discuss them in a potentially constructive.
The UN’s children charity, UNICEF, has announced its preparedness to treat 137,000 people in the event of “Acute Watery diarrhoea” during the upcoming hot season. Kabul24: “As summer temperatures rise, so do cases of Acute Watery Diarrhoea (AWD). If untreated, AWD can be life-threatening,” UNICEF in Afghanistan tweeted on Sunday..
Health officials in eastern Nangarhar province have announced the registration of the fifth positive polio case. Kabul24: Dr. Nik Mohammad, the head of the polio eradication campaign, revealed on Sunday that a child in Dur Baba district had been paralyzed due to poliovirus. No further details about the affected child.
Remembering the Era of Emergency and Upholding Democratic Values Kabul24: Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflected on the dark era of Emergency in India’s history during his Mann Ki Baat radio broadcast. He emphasized that the Emergency period was marked by atrocities committed against those who supported democracy. Asserting that India.
The Cundinamarca Fire Brigade has confirmed the forest fire in the municipality of Mosquera has been reactivated, and efforts are ongoing to control and completely extinguish the blaze. The conflagration has been occurring in the locality in department of Cundinamarca since June 15. Kabul24: The commander of the regional Fire.
Taliban Prevents Smuggling Attempt of 72 Kilograms of Kunzite Gemstones to Pakistan Kabul24: The Ministry of Finance of the Taliban revealed that customs officials in the group prevented a smuggling attempt of 72 kilograms of Kunzite gemstones to Pakistan at the Torkham crossing. The stone was reportedly moved in an.
Islamabad Police Intensifies Arrests of Afghan Refugees: Reasons and Locations Kabul24: In recent days, Pakistani police officials have intensified their crackdown on Afghan refugees residing in different parts of Islamabad. The police are arresting Afghan refugees accusing them of criminal charges and lack of legal documents. 491 Afghan refugees arrested.
Taliban Agrees to Visit by Iranian Technical Delegation to Kajaki Dam, Says Iranian Official Kabul24: In a recent interview with an Iranian television program, Hassan Kazemi Qomi, special representative and chargé d’affaires of Iran’s embassy in Afghanistan, stated that the Taliban have agreed to allow Iran’s technical delegation to visit.
