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UN Calls for Probe After Deadly Explosion at Afghan Treatment Facility
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The UN human rights office urges an independent investigation into a fatal explosion at a drug rehabilitation center in Afghanistan that reportedly claims numerous lives. “Last night’s tragic blast … must be investigated promptly,...
China Urges Calm, Negotiation Amid Afghanistan -Pakistan Tensions
MENAFN
(MENAFN) China on Tuesday urged Pakistan and Afghanistan to exercise restraint and return to diplomatic discussions following allegations that Islamabad carried out deadly airstrikes on Kabul.
China Calls for Dialogue After Kabul Airstrike
MENAFN
(MENAFN) China on Tuesday urged Pakistan and Afghanistan to exercise restraint and return to diplomatic discussions following allegations that Islamabad carried out deadly airstrikes on Kabul.
UN Applauds Eid Truce Between Pakistan, Afghanistan
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The United Nations on Wednesday welcomed the announcement of a temporary pause in hostilities between Pakistan and Afghanistan for the Muslim holiday of Eid. "That's a welcome development," spokesperson Farhan Haq said during a news...
India Denounces Deadly Airstrike on Afghan Hospital
MENAFN
(MENAFN) India has strongly denounced the reported Pakistani airstrike on a hospital in Afghanistan that reportedly killed at least 400 people on Monday.
Frequently asked questions: Our work in Afghanistan
International Committee of the Red Cross
The ICRC is responding to the humanitarian needs in Afghanistan by providing basic health care and physical rehabilitation support, helping people establish livelihoods and earn money, reconnecting families that have been separated by the...
Fresh Water Supply System Launched in Western Afghanistan
MENAFN
(MENAFN) A new water supply system has been launched in Ghor province in western Afghanistan following the completion of its construction, according to reports from local authorities.
Seventeen Killed in Pakistani Strikes in Eastern Afghanistan
MENAFN
(MENAFN) At least 17 civilians have been killed and 15 others injured in eastern Afghanistan over the past 24 hours following military strikes by Pakistani forces, as stated by reports.
New Water Supply Network Opens in Western Afghanistan
MENAFN
(MENAFN) A new water supply system has been launched in Ghor province in western Afghanistan following the completion of its construction, according to reports from local authorities.
Pakistani Strikes in Eastern Afghanistan Claims Seventeen Lives
MENAFN
(MENAFN) At least 17 civilians have been killed and 15 others injured in eastern Afghanistan over the past 24 hours following military strikes by Pakistani forces, as stated by reports.
ICRC president calls for restraint and de-escalation amidst hostilities between Afghanistan and Pakistan
International Committee of the Red Cross
We are witnessing a profound escalation of hostilities between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Road Crashes in Northern Afghanistan Result in Multiple Deaths, Injuries
MENAFN
(MENAFN) At least three people were killed and eight others injured in two separate road accidents in northern Afghanistan’s Jawzjan and Samangan provinces on Monday, according to local police reports.
Starting a healthy journey with NCP and the will to lose
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Managing one’s health is a full-time commitment for any Veteran beginning a weight-management journey.
Afghanistan: A visual journey through Afghanistan’s humanitarian challenges and ICRC’s humanitarian response
International Committee of the Red Cross
The situation disproportionately affects the most vulnerable, including malnourished children, the elderly, people with disabilities, female-headed households, and daily wage earners.
Afghan National Charged with the Murder of National Guard Soldier Sarah Beckstrom
U.S. Department of Justice
WASHINGTON – Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, an Afghan national who resided in Bellingham, Washington, has been charged with first-degree murder while armed for the death of National Guardsman Sarah Beckstrom, as a result of the ambush-style shooting,...
Afghan National Gets Arrested After Washington Shooting
MENAFN
(MENAFN) A 29-year-old Afghan man has been named as the suspect in a brazen ambush on two National Guard personnel in Washington, DC, according to news outlets citing law enforcement officials.
Winter Conditions Threaten Afghan Children’s Health
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The persistent cold accompanied by intense snowfall has placed around 270,000 children in Afghanistan at a "serious" risk of developing life-threatening illnesses, according to a warning issued on Thursday by UNICEF. In an official...
Alcohol masked my PTSD
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Veteran Chris Swift on PTSD and substance use Chris Swift spent years as a combat medic in Afghanistan and Iraq, and he loved it. “Best job in the military,” he said. “When you’re out there, they count on you. You really get to know the guys.
Afghan Officials Incinerate Seized Narcotics in Takhar
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Afghan authorities on Wednesday incinerated hundreds of kilograms of illegal drugs, which had been confiscated during a series of anti-drug operations in northern Afghanistan's Takhar province, provincial police spokesman Nizamudin Omir...
Afghanistan Earthquake Leaves Eight Dead, Two Hundred Wounded
MENAFN
(MENAFN) A powerful 6.3-magnitude tremor devastated northern Afghanistan before dawn Monday, claiming at least eight lives and leaving nearly 200 wounded, according to statements Afghan government authorities provided to local news outlets.
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