Afghanistan

UN-Habitat Warns of Critical Water Shortage in Kabul ……………….. Over six million residents in Kabul face severe water shortages, according to a warning issued by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat). In a statement shared on Thursday, July 17,…

UK Government’s Secret Relocation Plan Involving Over 33,000 Afghan Citizens Sparks Controversy —————————– The UK government has quietly launched a plan to relocate over 33,000 Afghan citizens, stirring significant controversy and concern, Khaama Press reported. British media reports indicate that…

Taliban Expands University Exam Question Bank, Maintains Ban on Women …………….. Afghanistan’s National Examination Authority announced the addition of 40,000 new questions to its university entrance exam bank over the past year, with changes aimed at improving standardization, local media…

US Court Pauses Afghan Deportations as Amnesty Condemns Trump’s Move to End TPS …………….. Amnesty International has denounced the Trump administration’s move to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Afghan nationals, warning that forcing them back to Afghanistan would breach…

Germany Vows to Honor Visa Pledges for Afghans Despite Policy Changes ………………. Germany has reaffirmed its commitment to processing visas for eligible Afghans, even as its federal admission program remains suspended, Khaama Press reported. The decision follows legal pressure after…

Iran Invalidates Migrant Cards, Orders Mass Deportations ……………….. In a significant policy shift, Iran’s Ministry of Interior has declared migrant census registration cards invalid and ordered all holders to leave the country by the end of the current Persian calendar…

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Offers Help to Build Cancer Hospital in Afghanistan ………………………. Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) provincial administration offered to help build a cancer hospital in Afghanistan, according to a statement published Saturday by the KP administration. The offer was made…

UN Warns of Afghan Repatriation Crisis as Millions Return ………………… A UN refugee official has warned that up to three million Afghans could return home this year, putting immense strain on Afghanistan’s fragile humanitarian situation, according to a statement from…

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has issued a stark warning about a significant funding shortfall jeopardizing humanitarian operations in Afghanistan, Amu TV reported. According to OCHA’s recent report, Afghanistan Humanitarian Response Gap Analysis 2024,…

Afghan Journalists in Exile Face Widespread Self-Censorship, Study Reveals ————————————– More than 70 percent of Afghan journalists working in exile regularly engage in self-censorship to safeguard their sources, colleagues, and family members, Amu TV reported based on a new study…