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Afghanistan: Shia Ulema Council calls on Taliban to prevent provocative acts during Muharram

Afghanistan: Shia Ulema Council calls on Taliban to prevent provocative acts during Muharram

In a press statement followed by Shia Waves Agency, Hujjat al-Islam wal-Muslimin Mohammad Akbari, Deputy of the Shia Ulema Council of Afghanistan, called on the Taliban to work on preventing any provocations or incitements during this year’s holy month of…
Indonesian polio vaccines reach 8.6 million children in Afghanistan

Indonesian polio vaccines reach 8.6 million children in Afghanistan

The Indonesian Agency for International Development (Indonesian AID) announced that its donation of bivalent oral polio vaccines, produced in Indonesia, has been administered to 8.6 million children in Afghanistan. The chairperson of Indonesian AID stated that this vaccine donation demonstrates…
Taliban seal Shiite mosque in Kabul, order evacuation of 100 houses

Taliban seal Shiite mosque in Kabul, order evacuation of 100 houses

The Ministry of Justice of Afghanistan, under the control of the Taliban, has demanded the evacuation of at least 100 houses in the senatorial area of ​​the 6th district of Kabul city, claiming that the houses were built on usurped…
UNICEF to Rebuild 190 Schools in Afghanistan, Providing Education for 200,000 Children

UNICEF to Rebuild 190 Schools in Afghanistan, Providing Education for 200,000 Children

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has announced plans to reconstruct 190 schools in Afghanistan this year, Khaama Press reported yesterday. The organization stated that this initiative, undertaken with the cooperation and financial support of the European Union, will create…
Third Doha meeting on Afghanistan ends amid rising humanitarian concerns

Third Doha meeting on Afghanistan ends amid rising humanitarian concerns

The two-day meeting of the United Nations and representatives of 25 countries and 5 international organizations on Afghanistan has ended with concerns about exclusion of representatives of women, ethnic groups and religions The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding…
Taliban Security Claims Challenged as Attacks Rise in Afghanistan

Taliban Security Claims Challenged as Attacks Rise in Afghanistan

Despite the Taliban’s assurances of tight security, a watchdog group reports a surge in violence across Afghanistan. The Afghanistan Security Watch documented at least 33 security incidents in June, resulting in 63 deaths and 52 injuries, Amu TV reported today.…
US Report Highlights Ongoing Religious Persecution in Afghanistan Under Taliban Rule

US Report Highlights Ongoing Religious Persecution in Afghanistan Under Taliban Rule

In its annual “International Religious Freedom” report, the U.S. State Department has painted a grim picture of the situation for religious minorities in Afghanistan over the past year. According to Khaama Press, the report states that under Taliban control, religious…
Hazara Villagers Face Renewed Attacks by Armed Nomads in Central Afghanistan

Hazara Villagers Face Renewed Attacks by Armed Nomads in Central Afghanistan

Hazara communities in central Afghanistan are facing renewed violence from armed nomadic groups, Hasht-e-Subh Daily revealed yesterday citing reports from Ghazni and Maidan Wardak provinces. Residents allege that the nomads have been destroying crops, beating locals, and claiming ownership of…
Landslide Disaster Claims 7 Lives in Eastern Afghanistan

Landslide Disaster Claims 7 Lives in Eastern Afghanistan

At least seven people have tragically perished in a landslide incident that struck a village in Paktia province, eastern Afghanistan, Xinhua news agency reported today. The natural disaster occurred late on Sunday in Jakaorgor village, Janikhail district, when the landslide…
UN: Taliban Restrictions on Women Block Afghanistan’s Reintegration; Over 620,000 Afghans Deported from Pakistan

UN: Taliban Restrictions on Women Block Afghanistan’s Reintegration; Over 620,000 Afghans Deported from Pakistan

The United Nations warned Friday that the Taliban’s continued suppression of women’s rights is a critical barrier to Afghanistan’s reintegration into the global community. UN officials also raised concerns over Pakistan’s ongoing deportation of hundreds of thousands of Afghans, exceeding…
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