Nuristan

The United Nations has confirmed that more than 40 people have been killed, dozens injured, and many others remain unaccounted for after torrential flash floods tore through Afghanistan’s northeastern Nuristan province, devastating entire…

Messages of condolence and solidarity have poured in from foreign governments, international organizations, and prominent Afghan figures following the devastating flash floods that struck Parun, the capital of Nuristan province, on Monday.…

Parun, Nuristan Province – The death toll from Monday's catastrophic flash floods in eastern Afghanistan has risen to at least 23, with nearly 100 people still unaccounted for, according to Afghanistan's National Disaster Preparedness…

Humanitarian agencies have launched a multi-day operation to deliver urgently needed assistance to communities in eastern Nuristan Province, where ongoing clashes have left thousands without access to basic services for more than six weeks.…

Around 100,000 people in the remote Nuristan districts of Barg-e-Matal and Kamdesh have been completely cut off from humanitarian assistance, the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported on Monday. The…