AT News Kabul: Hamid Karzai, the former president of Afghanistan, met with Ms. Amina Mohammad, Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations, and her accompanying delegation. Hamid Karzai welcomed the mentioned delegation to Afghanistan, and expressed his gratitude for the cooperation of the United Nations with Afghan people especially the …
Read More »
AT Kabul: The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Japanese Embassy in Afghanistan announced Japan’s aid of 1.3 million dollars for women in Helmand. This announcement states that this money will be spent to strengthen maternity and gynecological services for pregnant women and babies in this southern province of …
Read More »
AT Kabul: At least three leading international aid agencies have partially resumed life-saving work in Afghanistan, after assurances from the authorities that Afghan women can continue to work in the health sector. CARE, Save the Children, and International Rescue Committee (IRC) suspended their operations in late December in protest at …
Read More »
AT Kabul: The organization of (Read to Lead Afghanistan) in its winter drive distribution, today distributed aid packages for 100 needy families in Kabul, 4th district. According to the organization the packages which include a bag of flour, oil, rice and winter clothes were distributed to service workers of hospitals, …
Read More »
AT Kabul: David Wright, the operational manager of Save the Children Fund, says that all the activities of this organization in Afghanistan have been stopped for almost a month. According to Mr. Wright, the activity of female employees is very important for providing services and without women they cannot carry …
Read More »
AT Kabul: Tass news agency has reported that Zamir Kabulov, the special representative of the Russian president, met with Amir Khan Mottaqi, the Taliban acting foreign minister in Kabul. In this meeting Kabulov emphasized on the rapid establishment of peace and national reconciliation in Afghanistan. Russian embassy in Kabul said …
Read More »
Health authorities in Herat province reported that more than 60 cases of gas poisoning and frostbite recorded during cold winter days. Dr. Farhad Afzali, the head of the emergency department of the Herat regional hospital, says that since last week, 25 cases of frostbite have been recorded, and most of …
Read More »
AT Kabul: At least 68 people died in Nepal after a plane carrying about 72 people from capital Kathmandu crashed in Pokhara this morning. The plane was flying from the capital Kathmandu to Pokhara when it crashed. Pokhara is a bustling tourist town about 200km (124 miles) west of Kathmandu. …
Read More »
AT News Kabul: Mursal Nabizada, former Afghan Member of Parliament was shot dead on Saturday night, January 15, in her house in Arzan Qimat neighborhood of the 12th PD of Kabul city, according to Kabul security officials. Khalid Zadran, the Spokesperson of the Kabul Security Department confirmed to that Mursal …
Read More »
AT News Kabul: Local sources in Badghis province say that five people died as a result of severe cold in this province. These people died on Sunday, in Qads district of Badghis province, 8AM reports. As the unprecedented cold wave arrived in Afghanistan, which brought heavy snowfall and storms, it …
Read More »
Afghanistan Times