Society
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Afghanistan, World’s Deadliest Country for Journalists: RSF
Afghanistan, Syria, Yemen, Mexico, and America are among the deadliest countries for journalists, according to a report released by reporters without borders (RSF)
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Afghan Gov’t Tasks Team to Probe Civilian Casualties in Kunar
At least 20 civilians, including 12 children, were killed in an airstrike targeting a Taliban commander in the eastern province of Kunar late on Thursday, according to local officials
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Taliban Not Ready to Negotiate with Government: Abdullah
The chief executive officer of the NUG Abdullah Abdullah said at a national conference on peace in Kabul that armed oppositions have never been ready to negotiate with the government
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Afghan AGO Suspends 6 Members, Including AFF’s Head
Afghanistan's attorney general office (AGO) has suspended head of the country's football federation (FF) Keramuddin Keram, and five members of the body after allegations of sexual abuse of female footballers, president Ghani’s aid confirmed
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HIV in Afghanistan; Nearly 300 Living with HIV in Herat
According to health officials in western Herat province, over 276 residents of the province have been infected with AIDS
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Clash Ended in Kabul; Tamim Shansab Wardak Arrested
Afghan Interior Ministry confirmed Tuesday that Tamim Shansab Wardak was arrested after 24 hours clashes with the policemen
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Kabul Clashes Ongoing; 1 Policeman Killed, Journalist among 6 Wounded
Afghan security Forces have not been able to arrest Tamim Shansab since Monday as clashes resulted in death of a policeman and at least 6 others were wounded including a journalist
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Draught in Afghanistan; Over 160 Child Sold in 2018
The UN Children’s Agency (UNICEF) documented 161 child betrothals or marriages in Herat and Badghis between July and October. Of those, 155 were girls and six were boys
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Government Fails Providing Security as 1500 Family Displaced
A number of Sar-e Pul residents living in Balk province launched a protest rally inside Balkh’s provincial council yard, saying they are tired of insecurity in the province and urged the government to help them as soon as possible
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260 Families Displaced to Bamyan from Jaghori, Malistan
Over 260 families displaced to Bamyan from the two districts in Ghazni province, local officials in Bamyan province said Tuesday
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