WHO: 90% of Afghan returnees aiming to reclaim provinces of origin

In a new report, the World Health Organization (WHO) revealed that since September 17, an average of 17,000 Afghans daily have returned to Afghanistan through the two main border towns. The report highlights that a significant majority of these returnees, specifically 90%, express the intention to return to their provinces.

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Fire Erupts in Kunduz Province: Three Goldsmith Shops Engulfed in Flames

Officials from the Taliban’s security command in Kunduz have reported a fire incident in the goldsmith sector of the province. Kabul 24: Joma-Din Khaksar, the spokesperson for the Taliban’s security command in Kunduz, has stated that the fire occurred around 6:20 on Saturday night, November 18, in one of the.

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OCHA appeals $173 million in Aid for quake-affected Herat residents

The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Thursday released a comprehensive response plan seeking nearly $173 million to address the urgent needs of 275,000 individuals affected by the October 7 earthquakes in Herat province. Kabul 24: The earthquakes, ranging in magnitude up to 6.3, struck between October.

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Biden says talks with Xi yield deals on fetanyl, AI, military contacts

U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed on Wednesday to resume military-to-military communications and work to curb fentanyl production, two major outcomes from their first face-to-face talks in a year Kabul 24: Biden and Xi met for about four hours on the outskirts of San Francisco, covered.

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Amnesty International to Pakistan: Stop deporting Afghan refugees

Amnesty International issued a stern plea to the Pakistani government on Wednesday, calling for an immediate halt to the deportation of undocumented Afghan migrants from the country. Kabul 24: In a statement, the organization expressed deep concern, citing the Pakistani government’s announcement on October 3, 2023, to deport unregistered Afghan.

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Pakistani senator alleges ‘widespread border bribes’ from Afghan immigrants

In a recent revelation, Pakistani Senator Mushtaq Ahmad Khan accused Pakistani border guards of accepting bribes averaging 100,000 Pakistani rupees from hundreds of thousands of Afghan immigrants who entered the country over the past two years after the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan. Kabul 24: Speaking at a senate gathering, Khan.

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SCO, UN Discuss Terror Threats From Afghanistan

Members of the Regional Anti-Terrorism Structure of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), and the UN Security Council’s Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team discussed Afghanistan. Kabul 24: In the meeting, the terrorist groups’ threats, including Al-Qaeda and ISIS, has been discussed. As per Uzbek media, the meeting took place in.

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Médecins Sans Frontières Reports Surge in Patient Numbers in Afghanistan This Year

Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) has witnessed a notable increase in the number of patients at its clinics in Afghanistan this year. Kabul 24: In a statement released on Sunday, November 12th, the organization revealed that from January to June of the current year, a total of 268,394 patients.

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UN Raises Alarm over Expulsion of Afghan Women’s Rights Activists from Pakistan: A Dire Threat to Human Rights

The United Nations has expressed deep concern over the expulsion of illegal refugees from Pakistan and the potential impact on Afghan women’s rights activists. Kabul 24: Stéphane Dujarric, the spokesperson for the United Nations, addressed this issue during a press briefing held on Thursday, November 9, at the organization’s headquarters..

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Four Million Mothers and Children Suffer from Malnutrition in Afghanistan

The World Food Programme recently underscored the imperative for countries to aid the people of Afghanistan, revealing that four million children and mothers in the country are grappling with malnutrition. On Friday, November 10th, the World Food Programme released these alarming statistics. Kabul 24: Simultaneously, with French support for the.

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Pakistan Prime Minister: Refugee Deportation is Counter-Terrorism

،In the face of mounting criticism from rights groups, Pakistan’s caretaker Prime Minister Anwar ul Haq Kakar defended his government’s policy to deport undocumented refugees. He linked the country’s ongoing crackdown on refugees to counter-terrorism efforts, attributing the recent surge in terrorist attacks in Pakistan to the Taliban’s rise in.

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HRCP: Concerns Raised Regarding Pakistani Government’s Ill-Treatment of Afghan Refugees

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed deep concern over the mistreatment of Afghan refugees by the Pakistani government in Sindh, Islamabad, Balochistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, describing it as “alarming.” Kabul 24: In a statement released on Tuesday, the 7th of November, via X, the commission highlighted that.

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