Afghanistan is one of the most heavily mined countries in the globe. Landmines pose an ever-present danger to civilians. The use of mines was a daily practice during civil war, but recently Taliban and other militant outfits are also using this weapon as their key element to target security forces. …
Read More »Editorial: Depressive disorders
It is a fact that gender violence, poverty and associated social problems fuels widespread mental health problems among Afghan masses. Mental problem causes depression and erratic, aggressive behavior, as well as psychosomatic issues. It is very much infuriating news that Afghan people is suffering a lot from depressive disorders. Minister …
Read More »Editorial: Freedom of expression
After collapse of the Taliban regime in 2001, Afghanistan has gained numerous achievements in every front, and one of it was freedom of expression. The country has never before had more news outlets comparing today as there are hundreds print media, tens of television stations, hundreds of radio stations and …
Read More »ED: Wrong perception
Perception is the way in which something is regarded, understood, or interpreted. Perception can be split into two processes. Firstly, processing sensory input, which transforms these low-level information to higher-level information. Secondly, processing which is connected with a person’s concepts and expectations and selective mechanism that influence perception. It is …
Read More »ED: Disaster preparedness
Many areas of Afghanistan are affected every year by the seasonal snowfalls, avalanches and heavy rainfalls followed by devastating floods. The spring rainfalls that start from late March yearly and go on up to late April or further are followed by flash floods that damage houses, farmlands, roads and bridges. …
Read More »ED: NATO decisive to eliminate Daesh in Afghanistan
The NATO-led Resolute Support mission in Afghanistan has recently said that the Daesh terrorist group would be “defeated” by the end of the 1396 (Afghan year) in the country. A spokesman for the NATO troops has vowed that the organization would not let Afghanistan turn into a safe haven for …
Read More »ED: Government must win opium war to get closer to stability
Afghanistan, the war hit-country is almost producing the highest percentage of the world’s illicit opium, through which billions of dollars are circulating inside the country and in abroad. The opium product is fueling the global heroin trade, funding the Taliban insurgents, Mafia and some corrupted clusters across the country. Opium …
Read More »ED: School problem
School student are pursing education in open air which of course it is a great threat to their health, and also they can’t learn anything as they are in an improper environment. It has very hard to learn that thousands of children at Faiz Mohammad Kateb Primary School in Dasht-e-Barachi …
Read More »ED: Terrorism elimination needs more efforts
A bomb blast hit a Russian metro station in the Saint Petersburg city. The incident that was reported to have been carried out by a national of the Central Asia linked to the extremist groups was called a ‘terrorist attack’. The Monday attack left 11 civilians killed, while dozens more …
Read More »ED: We need to focus on mines
The National Unity Government has frequently declared that it would exert utmost efforts to improve the lives of people and lead the country toward a better and sustainable economic, but despite passing two and half years since establishing of NUG people not witnessed for any significant economic progress, but even …
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