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AT News KABUL: Around 13 million Afghan children are in grave need of international assistance as Afghanistan has griped with a severe humanitarian crisis, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF ).  “Afghanistan is a tough place to be a child, there are huge challenges right now in being a child. …

AT News KABUL: Former President Hamid Karzai in a greeting message of the year 1401, called on the Afghan citizens to send their daughters and sons to schools and wished for incentivizing unity among the Afghans. I wish the “new year bring an enduring peace and stability for all people …

AT News KABUL: The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has praised the planned reopening of schools for girls and boys across the country on March 22. The UN Secretary-General called for a “must” reopening of “all doors” for girls and boys to “have an education and reach their full potential.”   The …

AT Monitoring Desk (AP): Afghanistan is the unhappiest country in the world — even before the Islamic Emirate swept to power last August. That’s according to a so-called World Happiness report released ahead of the U.N.-designated International Day of Happiness on Sunday. The annual report ranked Afghanistan as last among …

AT News KABUL: The two top envoys of the US for Afghanistan on their Twitter pages has welcomed the renewal of the UNAMA’s mandate in Afghanistan. Washington’s special envoy for Afghan women, Rina Amiri, and the US Chargé d’Affaires, Ian McCary, suggested that the UNAMA mission wa important as Afghanistan …

AT News KABUL: A famous Pashto academic figure, Habibullah Rafi is in severe health condition as he is suffering from diabetes and is under treatment.Rafi is considered the founder of Pashto folkloric literature.“I am struggling with diabetes for more than one year. It has recently got worsened and I went …

AT News KABUL: The UNSC has extended the United Nations Assistant Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) mandate for Afghanistan. The renewal of the mandate was welcomed by the Islamic Emirate The UN Security Council on Thursday extended the mandate of UNAMA for a period of 12 months.  “It is a good …

AT News KABUL: Bahram Aman, an anchor of TOLOnews was released on Friday late afternoon after spending one night in detention of the Islamic Emirate. On Thursday, the Islamic Emirate detained Khpulwak Sapai, director of TOLOnews, and Nafi Khaleeq, legal manager of Moby Group, alongside Aman after TOLOnews broadcasted news …

AT Monitoring Desk The Biden administration will grant temporary deportation relief and work permits to Afghans without permanent legal status but who are currently in the U.S., a move that could aid those evacuated after last year’s U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. The grant of so-called Temporary Protected Status (TPS) will …

AT NewsKABUL: The kidnappers have warned to cut the hand of Abdul Rauf, who how kidnapped nearly two years ago in Mazar-e-Sharif, capital of Balkh province, the family said on Wednesday, saying that the abductors demand in return for the releasement of the child.Rauf, 11, was abducted while he was …