Social Affairs
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Taliban Uses Schoolchildren to Eradicate Opium Poppies in Badakhshan
A video reveals Taliban using children to uproot opium poppies in Badakhshan, raising major concerns over child rights and education.
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Taliban Uses Children in Opium Eradication in Badakhshan, Sparking Outcry
A video shows Taliban using children to uproot poppy plants in Badakhshan, drawing criticism over child rights and education concerns.
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UN Warns of Rising Needs Due to 2025 Drought in Afghanistan
UN warns 3.4 million affected by 2025 drought in Afghanistan; urgent aid and coordinated response needed to address growing humanitarian…
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UN Highlights Afghanistan Housing Crisis at Global Urban Forum in Baku
UN-Habitat spotlights Afghanistan's housing crisis at Baku Urban Forum as millions return amid rising pressure on city infrastructure and services.
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Herat Implements 80 Development Projects Worth Over One Billion Afghanis
Herat Municipality completed 80 development projects worth over one billion Afghanis last year to improve city infrastructure and reduce traffic…
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UNICEF Representative Meets Taliban Deputy to Discuss Expanding Humanitarian Cooperation in Afghanistan
UNICEF official meets Taliban deputy to discuss expanding aid programs and job creation for displaced Afghans amid rising humanitarian needs.
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127,000 Students Enrolled in Afghan Public Universities in 2025
In 2025, nearly 127,000 students studied at Afghan public universities, with over 81,000 attending private institutions amid ongoing education challenges.
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One Child Per Day Dies from Landmines in Afghanistan, UN Reports
UN reports that an average of one child dies daily from landmines in Afghanistan amid funding challenges for mine clearance…
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Efforts Begin to Reopen Blocked Highway in Badakhshan Province
Badakhshan officials have started efforts to reopen a blocked highway, urging cooperation and advising travelers to avoid the route for…
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Severe Rain and Flood Warnings Issued for 11 Provinces in Afghanistan
Afghanistan's Meteorology Department warns of heavy rain, strong winds, and flash floods in 11 provinces, urging preparedness and timely alerts…