Social Affairs
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Taliban bans sports gym activity in Logar district after 9 p.m.
Taliban bans sports gyms in Logar's Baraki Barak district after 9 p.m., hitting youth activity and owners' income.
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UN aid office warns of deepening poverty in Kandahar and Helmand
OCHA warns of rising poverty, malnutrition and unemployment in Kandahar and Helmand, urging stronger humanitarian support.
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Taliban Seize and Destroy More Than 140 Amusement Devices in Logar
Taliban officials in Logar province say they destroyed 142 gaming and recreational items they called un-Islamic.
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Afghanistan Red Crescent chief criticises limited global aid and its impact
Afghanistan Red Crescent chief says limited international aid and Taliban restrictions are worsening the country's humanitarian crisis.
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Amu and Kokcha floods destroy hundreds of acres of farmland in Badakhshan and Takhar
Floods in the Amu and Kokcha rivers have destroyed farmland in Afghanistan's Badakhshan and Takhar provinces, officials say.
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Aid for Returnees in Herat Falls Short of Shelter Needs
Herat has given cash aid to 120 returnee families for shelter, but officials say it is not enough to meet…
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Freshwater Network Opens in Faryab With World Vision Support
A World Vision-backed water network in Faryab will provide safe drinking water for about 600 families in Chahar Gali district.
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First Skills Competition for Afghan Students Held in Iran to Identify Talent
Iran hosted its first skills competition for Afghan students, aimed at identifying talent and promoting scientific growth.
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Taliban urges Afghan Red Crescent to expand humanitarian services
Taliban officials urge the Afghanistan Red Crescent to expand humanitarian aid and call on traders to increase support for vulnerable…
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Afghan Red Crescent Aid to the Needy Must Continue, Deputy PM Says
Abdul Salam Hanafi says Afghan Red Crescent aid must continue and expand to support affected and deprived families.