The Taliban’s treatment of women and girls have rightly been under scrutiny since the group’s return to power. But for things to change in the right direction, the international community must broaden its view on the group’s policies. Kabul24: As the recent UN Security Council reportr states, the Taliban leadership.
The World Bank has organized a two-day workshop in Dubai to discuss “strengthening the payment system” in Afghanistan. Kabul24: Melinda Goode, head of the World Bank office in Afghanistan, has said that more than a hundred experts from domestic and international banks, digital providers, international partners and civil society are.
Decrees Against Women and Girls in Afghanistan The United Nations Special Rapporteur for Human Rights in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, has released a report detailing the troubled situation of women and girls in Afghanistan. According to the report, the Taliban issued over 50 restrictive decrees against women and girls in Afghanistan.
The Taliban’s State Ministry for Disaster Management has reported a series of natural disasters in Afghanistan, resulting in casualties and extensive damage over the past week. Kabul24: Various provinces, including Ghor, Badakhshan, Paktia, Kunar, Takhar, Nuristan, and Parwan, have experienced floods, landslides, heavy rainfall, and storms. According to the ministry’s.
The World Health Organization (WHO) in Afghanistan marked World Blood Donor Day on June 14 by emphasizing the universal demand for blood in the country. Kabul24: “The need for blood is universal. Every single blood or plasma donation is a precious lifesaving gift and key to saving lives,” said Dr..
An investigative report by the BBC has shed light to the harrowing experiences faced by people fleeing the Taliban, who are being kidnapped and subjected to torture by smugglers and criminal networks along the Iran-Turkey border on their journey to Europe. Kabul24: According to the report, once these gangs capture.
A disturbing incident occurred in the morning of Wednesday, June 14th, in the 11th district of Kandahar city, Ainu Mina town. According to sources, a cargo rickshaw driver from Zaranj passed a checkpoint without stopping. In response, a Taliban police officer opened fire on him, causing him injuries. Kabul24: Confirmation.
Teenage Girl and School Student Committed Suicide in Jozjan and Badghis Kabul24: In a tragic development, a 17-year-old girl committed suicide by hanging herself in her house in the Qarqin district of Jozjan, while a student of a religious school in Badghis province ended his life inside the school premises..
UN Reports Record High of 110 Million Displaced People, 5.7M from Afghanistan Alone Kabul24: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) released a report today confirming a staggering total of 110 million displaced individuals worldwide due to various factors such as conflict, persecution, and natural disasters. The report shows.
The Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed the arrest of an Austrian national by the Taliban. Kabul24: The individual was detained after arriving in Kabul earlier this year, the Associated Press reports. According to the Austrian newspaper Der Standard, the man, identified as Herbert F, is known to be.
The United Nations children’s charity, UNICEF, has said that the agency in April treated more than 48,000 children, 56% of them girls, who were suffering from acute malnutrition across Afghanistan as many more lives hang in the balance. Kabul24: UNICEF Afghanistan reported this in a series of tweets Wednesday indicating.
Canadian parliament approved the bill to amend the country’s labor law to allow Canadian relief organizations operate in Afghanistan under the new government, after a year of delay. Legalizing Aid Operations Kabul24: According to the published bill – known as C41, Canadian aid organizations operating in Afghanistan can operate without.
