Social Affairs
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March 23, 2026Unequal Access to Water and Urban Services Deepens Crisis in Afghanistan
UN-Habitat highlights unequal access to water and sanitation in Afghanistan, urging social justice and sustainable solutions amid growing crises.
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March 22, 2026UNICEF Reports 2.1 Million People in Afghanistan Gained Access to Safe Water Last Year
UNICEF reports 2.1 million people in Afghanistan gained access to safe water in 2023, improving health and living conditions for…
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March 22, 2026Shortage of Schools and Teachers in Khogiani Leaves Hundreds of Children Out of Education
Shortage of schools and teachers in Khogiani, Ghazni leaves hundreds of children without access to education, with residents urging urgent…
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March 21, 2026Snow and Heavy Rainfall Warning Issued for 28 Provinces Across the Country
Snowfall, heavy rain, and strong winds expected in 28 provinces, including Salang Pass. Traffic disruptions likely on highways and mountain…
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March 21, 2026UN Stresses Peace in Afghanistan Amid Nowruz and Eid al-Fitr Celebrations
UN-Habitat calls for peace and social unity in Afghanistan amid Nowruz and Eid al-Fitr, hoping the new year brings stability…
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March 21, 202620% Increase in Media Freedom Violations in Afghanistan in 1404
Afghanistan sees a 20% rise in media freedom violations in 1404, with increased threats, arrests, and restrictions on journalists and…
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March 20, 2026Detained Afghan Journalist Mahdi Ansari Released Amid Ongoing Media Freedom Concerns
Afghan journalist Mahdi Ansari was released after arrest by the Taliban; concerns over media freedom and arbitrary detentions continue in…
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March 19, 2026Over 4,500 Prisoners Freed by Taliban Administration to Mark Eid al-Fitr
The Taliban administration freed over 4,500 prisoners and reduced sentences of others for Eid al-Fitr, raising calls for transparency and…
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March 18, 2026Afghan Journalists Centre Reports 207 Media Freedom Violations in One Year
Afghanistan Journalists Centre reports 207 media freedom violations in one year, highlighting increased Taliban censorship and suppression of journalists.
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March 18, 2026Karzai: Pakistan Seeks a Weak Afghanistan, Undermining Regional Stability
Former Afghan President Karzai criticizes Pakistan's policy of weakening Afghanistan and urges for respectful, peaceful relations for regional stability.