WHO in Afghanistan marks WBDD with donations call

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..

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People fleeing the Taliban are kidnapped and tortured along Iran-Turkey border, BBC report

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.

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Taliban Police Kill Rickshaw Driver at Checkpoint in Kandahar

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.

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Suicide Incidents In Jawzjan And Badghis: Teenage Girl And School Student Take Their Own Lives

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..

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Afghanistan recorded 5.7 million displaced people worldwide

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.

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Taliban detains Austrian far-right activist after arriving in Kabul

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.

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UNICEF: Over 48,000 children treated for acute malnutrition in April

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.

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For the first time, Canada approved the exemption of aid groups to operate in Afghanistan

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.

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Two educated girls were raped in Herat

Two educated girls, aged 11 and 13, were allegedly kidnapped and sexually assaulted on Monday morning while walking to school in the Downstream area of Herat city, according to local sources. Kabul24: The girls were found later that day in Pashtunpol and were transferred to the provincial hospital. The source,.

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US Extends Afghan Relocation Program to Accommodate Additional Refugee

The US State Department has announced the extension of its contract with civil groups to facilitate the relocation of Afghan refugees to the US. This move comes as the US reaffirms its commitment to aid former Afghan colleagues and their families in the midst of an uncertain political climate in.

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Afghan Red Crescent Society Plans to Treat 8,800 Eye Patients

Afghan Red Crescent Society Collaborates with King Salman’s Humanitarian Aid Department to Treat Eye Diseases Kabul24: Gholam Habib Hassan Hossam, head of public relations of the Afghan Red Crescent Society, held a meeting in Kabul city on June 13 to announce their collaboration with King Salman’s Humanitarian Aid Department through.

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Religious school student in Badghis province tragically takes own life

Young student at a religious school in Badghis Province found dead by apparent suicide Kabul24: According to local sources, a young student at a religious school in the Sang-Atash district of Badghis Province was found dead by apparent suicide on Tuesday, June 13th. The student responsible for his death has.

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