Social Affairs
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June 17, 2026Human Rights Groups Condemn Full Face Covering for Children in Balkh Schools
Human rights groups criticize Taliban-backed policy requiring young girls in Balkh schools to cover their faces, raising concerns about freedom…
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June 17, 2026UNAMA: Afghanistan on the Frontline of the Climate Crisis
UNAMA warns Afghanistan faces severe climate impacts, threatening millions with droughts, desertification, and water shortages amid ongoing conflicts and poverty.
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June 17, 2026Health Crisis in Afghanistan: Taliban Restrictions Deepen Barriers to Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health
Taliban restrictions in Afghanistan severely limit women’s sexual and reproductive healthcare, aggravating the country’s health crisis, warns an Afghan midwife.
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June 17, 2026Taliban Continue Detaining Women in Herat and Fire Warning Shots at Protesters
Taliban continue detaining women in Herat for not observing hijab and fired warning shots at protesters, raising concerns over transparency…
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June 17, 2026UNICEF Emphasizes Child-Friendly Spaces to Support Children Affected by Natural Disasters
UNICEF highlights the importance of child-friendly spaces in helping children recover emotionally and socially after natural disasters like earthquakes.
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June 17, 2026UNICEF Warns 8.8 Million Children in Afghanistan at Risk from Climate Hazards
UNICEF reports 8.8 million children in Afghanistan face multiple climate risks, urging urgent investment in health, education, and water services.
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June 16, 2026Taliban Authorities Monitor 250 Advertising Boards in Karte-Now, Kabul
The Taliban monitors 250 advertising boards in Kabul's Karte-Now to enforce Islamic Sharia, Afghan culture, and local language guidelines amid…
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June 16, 2026Helmand Holds Exam to Fill 171 Vacant Education Posts Amid Calls for Transparency
Helmand's education department held an exam for 171 vacant posts with 1,100 candidates, emphasizing transparency and fair recruitment in education.
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June 16, 2026Elementary School for Fishermen in Faryab Inaugurated
A new elementary school for fishermen's children in Faryab's Nawabad district has opened, enhancing education with modern facilities and solar…
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June 16, 2026UNICEF Creates Educational Spaces for 60,000 Displaced Children in Afghanistan
UNICEF sets up temporary educational spaces for 60,000 displaced children and provides health services amid growing humanitarian needs in Afghanistan.