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Climate Disasters Deepen Afghanistan’s Humanitarian Crisis, IOM Warns, as Returns and Funding Gaps Compound the…
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has issued an urgent warning that climate change is rapidly intensifying Afghanistan’s already dire humanitarian crisis. Repeated…
325 Afghan migrants were released from Pakistani prisons and returned home
KABUL – A total of 325 Afghan migrants have returned to Afghanistan after being released from detention centres and prisons across Pakistan, the country’s Ministry of Refugees and…
WFP Warns 14 Million Afghans Face Critical Hunger Crisis as Funding Shortfalls Deepen
KABUL – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has issued a stark warning that Afghanistan’s already dire hunger crisis is accelerating, with an estimated 14 million people…
EU Provides €11 Million Aid to Strengthen Food Security and Climate Resilience in Afghanistan
The European Union has announced a new €11 million funding package aimed at bolstering food security, enhancing livestock production, and building climate resilience among…
Bus Overturns in Zabul, 49 Injured
ZABUL, Afghanistan — At least 49 people were injured after a passenger bus overturned on the Kabul–Kandahar Highway in Zabul province, local sources said on Tuesday.
The accident…
Catastrophic Flash Floods Ravage Afghanistan’s Nuristan; Dozens of Homes Lost and Three Children Swept Away
Unrelenting torrents of water have carved a path of devastation through Afghanistan’s remote eastern province of Nuristan, destroying scores of homes, inundating vital farmland,…
Kabul’s Omid-e-Sabz Township Declared State Property; Thousands of Homeowners Face Eviction
KABUL — In a landmark ruling with far-reaching consequences for thousands of families, Afghanistan’s Ministry of Justice has declared that more than 1,500 jeribs (approximately 300…
UNICEF Provides Emergency Water Supply to 2,000 Flood-Affected People in Afghanistan’s Nuristan
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Afghanistan, in coordination with humanitarian partners, has established an emergency water supply system in Nuristan province to…
Karzai Urges Pakistan to Spare Afghan Students from Visa Crisis Amid Broader Tensions
Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai has voiced deep concern over mounting reports that Afghan students in Pakistan are encountering serious difficulties in renewing their visas,…
Nearly 140,000 Afghan Migrants Deported from Pakistan’s Punjab Province Amid Nationwide Crackdown
Pakistan’s most populous province, Punjab, has detained and deported nearly 140,000 undocumented Afghan migrants as part of an ongoing nationwide campaign against foreigners…