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Malnutrition taking heavy toll on Afghan children
Feb 15, 2023 13:25The World Health Organization says in 2023, around 17,000 Afghan babies and mothers are expected to suffer from severe acute malnutrition, while over 2.3 million children may suffer from moderate acute malnutrition. The UN body adds that an estimated 28.3 million people, comprising two-thirds of Afghanistan’s population, need urgent relief assistance.
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44th anniversary of Islamic Revolution’s victory celebrated in Kabul
Feb 12, 2023 08:46The ceremony commemorating the 44th anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution of Iran was held in Kabul with the presence of Taliban officials and other religious and cultural figures.
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Afghanistan ceremony commemorates 44th anniversary of Iran’s Islamic Revolution
Feb 12, 2023 06:46A ceremony has been held in the Afghan capital Kabul to mark the 44th anniversary of Iran’s Islamic Revolution, bringing together officials from Afghanistan’s Taliban ruling system as well as foreign diplomats representing various countries.
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Russia hosts security meeting on Afghanistan
Feb 09, 2023 07:52The fifth meeting of security representatives from several countries to address Afghanistan problems has been held in the Russian capital Moscow.
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US trying to make Afghanistan hotbed of terrorism: Shamkhani
Feb 08, 2023 09:23Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani denounced the US’ efforts to turn Afghanistan into a platform for the spread of insecurity and terrorism, calling for collective action against foreign interference in Afghan affairs.
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Health situation of children in Afghanistan worsening amid harsh winter
Feb 03, 2023 13:15The humanitarian situation in Afghanistan is alarming. Millions are in dire need of humanitarian assistance and medical aid, especially children. Pneumonia and malnutrition are rife, particularly among children.
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Iran’s province to expel refugees if Taliban fails to supply water: MP
Jan 30, 2023 06:46A member of the Iranian parliament says the ruling Taliban group in Afghanistan has been warned that Afghan refugees will be expelled from the southeastern Iranian province of Sistan and Baluchestan if the region does not receive the water supply it is entitled to under a water-sharing agreement between Iran and Afghanistan.
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Afghans have strongly condemned the desecration of the Holy Qur’an in Sweden.
Jan 28, 2023 07:49People of Afghanistan are extremely upset about a deplorable and shocking act of extremist individuals in Sweden and the Netherlands in desecrating the Holy Quran.
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Malnutrition rates at record high in Afghanistan, warns UN food agency
Jan 27, 2023 15:01A World Food Program (WFP) official says malnutrition rates in Afghanistan are at record highs as half of the population struggles with severe hunger amid the deteriorating economic situation fueled by Western sanctions.
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Humanitarian situation worsening in Afghanistan amid cold winter
Jan 24, 2023 15:18Afghanistan is witnessing its coldest winter in 15 years, adding to the misery of millions who are already struggling with multiple crises. Afghanistan is grappling with economic, political, and human rights crises. Experts say the Taliban administration’s restrictive measures coupled with western sanctions are worsening the situation.