Social Affairs
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Taliban Requests Red Cross Assistance for Female Prisoners’ Welfare
The Taliban's prison department seeks International Red Cross support to improve healthcare, nutrition, and education for female prisoners in Afghanistan.
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EU Backs Renewable Energy Projects, Especially Solar, in Afghanistan Amid Climate Crisis
The EU supports renewable energy projects, especially solar power, in Afghanistan to address climate challenges and improve access to electricity…
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Taliban Issues New Restrictions on Women’s Movement and Social Activities in Sholgara District
The Taliban issues fresh restrictions in Sholgara, Balkh, limiting women's movement and banning certain social activities citing Islamic law.
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UNICEF Warns of Boys’ Learning Decline Amid Girls’ Education Ban in Afghanistan
UNICEF warns Afghanistan's education crisis affects boys and girls, with millions of girls banned from school and boys' enrollment declining…
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WFP: Prolonged Wars in Afghanistan Increase Disability and Hunger Risks
WFP warns that prolonged wars in Afghanistan have increased disability rates and hunger risks, urging inclusive food aid for those…
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UN OCHA Allocates $14 Million to Combat Drought in Afghanistan
UN OCHA allocates $14 million to help over 780,000 Afghans combat drought impacts in 2025 with aid including water, healthcare,…
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Taliban Court Orders Flogging of at Least 36 People in Khost Province
The Taliban court in Khost publicly flogged at least 36 people for drug-related and moral offenses, sparking human rights concerns.
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Former Afghan Jihadi Leader Siaf Criticizes Taliban’s Criminal Code
Abdur Rasul Siaf criticizes the Taliban's criminal code, urging just application of Islamic law and warning against misusing religious concepts.
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250 Drug Addicts Released in Balkh After Rehabilitation and Training
Balkh police release 250 drug addicts after rehab and vocational training, aiming to reduce social harms and support reintegration under…
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Kabul Residents Complain About Difficulties in Obtaining Work Permits
Kabul residents complain about the complex, lengthy work permit process, scattered offices, and lack of coordination, causing delays and increased…