Measles killed 150 in Afghanistan in January: WHO
Health Measles killed 150 in Afghanistan in January: WHO KABUL (Pajhwok): A raging measles outbreak infected tens of thousands and killed more than 150 people in Afghanistan last…
Afghan cricketers due to arrive in Dhaka today
Sports Afghan cricketers due to arrive in Dhaka today KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan’s national team arrives in Dhaka today (Saturday) for three One-Day Internationals and two T20 matches against…
Situation in Afghanistan issue of concern: India
Governance & Politics Situation in Afghanistan issue of concern: India KABUL (Pajhwok): India is naturally concerned at the situation in Afghanistan, says the minister of state for external…
US frees half of $7b in frozen Afghan funds for aid
Governance & Politics US frees half of $7b in frozen Afghan funds for aid KABUL (Pajhwok): The US president has inked an executive order freeing up $7 billion…
Afghanistan renews commitment to 1972 Water treaty with Iran
Governance & Politics Afghanistan renews commitment to 1972 Water treaty with Iran KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghan Acting Government has renewed its commitment to 1972 Water Treaty between Afghanistan and…
Afghanistan’s humanitarian crisis still growing; warns UN chief
Governance & Politics Afghanistan’s humanitarian crisis still growing; warns UN chief KABUL (Pajhwok): United Nations (UN) Secretary General António Guterres has urged the world to support UN humanitarian…
Afghan evacuees in Abu Dhabi protest over delay in resettlement
Migration Afghan evacuees in Abu Dhabi protest over delay in resettlement KABUL (Pajhwok): Hundreds of Afghan evacuees in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirate (UAE)…
USAID resumes some activities in Afghanistan
Governance & Politics USAID resumes some activities in Afghanistan KABUL (Pajhwok): The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) says USAID has resumed some off-budget activities in the…
Suspected Afghan war criminal faces trial in Netherlands
Security & Crime Suspected Afghan war criminal faces trial in Netherlands KABUL (Pajhwok): Criminal proceedings against a 76-year-old man, suspected of committing war crimes in Afghanistan in the…
Trying to strengthen Afghan banking system: Lyons
KABUL (Pajhwok): The top UN diplomat in the country has pledged support for strengthening Afghanistan’s banking system and provision of funds for half-complete . .