Society
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Over 9 Million Children to Receive Polio Vaccination in Afghanistan
The Ministry of Public Health, with the support of WHO and UNICEF, launched a national campaign on Sunday to vaccinate every child under the age of 5 against polio in Afghanistan
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Over Half of Afghanistan’s Population Working to “Survive”
The Central Statistics Organization (CSO) say that almost 54 percent of the population in Afghanistan lived below the poverty line in 1395 (solar year), showing 16 percent increase in comparison with 1391
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Death Toll Rises as Blast Hits Mosque in Khost
A blast hit a mosque in eastern Khost province, killing at least 12 people and injuring some 33, according to provincial health official
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Woman in Faryab Sells her Child for 30,000 afghanis
A young woman in Faryab province sold her five-month-old child in return for 30,000 Afghanis to treat her husband's brother
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Blast Hits NATO Convoy in Kandahar
A suicide bomber targeted NATO convoy in Kandahar province after coordinated attacks carried out in capital Kabul on Monday, according to provincial officials
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UN family Condemns Killing of Journalist in Kandahar
UN family in Afghanistan condemns killing today of Kandahar journalist Abdul Manan Arghand
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Shia Ulema Council Called on People Not to Register or Take ID Cards Until Security be Provided
Afghanistan Shia Ulema Council on Wednesday called on the people not to register or take ID cards until their security be provided, the Ulema Council said in a statement
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Over Half Million Children at Risk of Drought in Afghanistan: UNICEF
Water scarcity emanated due to lack of rain late last year and early this year has affected the lives of 500,000 children in Afghanistan, according to a UNICEF warning
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Jamiat Top Commander killed in Faryab
General Gholam Farooq Qate, a senior commander of Jamiat party in the north and a close person to Ata M. Noor was killed in mine blast last night in northern Faryab province
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IEC Released Parliamentary Election Calendar
Afghanistan Election Commission on Sunday officially vowed the full timeline for parliamentary and district council elections
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