Social Affairs
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Taliban says plan approved to transfer Panjshir water to Kabul
Taliban approves plan to transfer water from Panjshir to Kabul amid the Afghan capital's worsening water shortages.
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Report Warns Poverty in Afghanistan Is Driving Families to Sell Children
A new report says deepening poverty in Afghanistan is driving families to child labour, early marriage and even selling children.
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Taliban Administration Announces Expansion of Kabul City Limits with Annexation of Bagrami and Chahar Asyab
Taliban-run Kabul municipality says Bagrami and Chahar Asyab will be merged into the capital under a city expansion plan.
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Taliban Publicly Flogged More Than 2,700 People, Afghan Rights Group Says
Afghan rights group says the Taliban publicly flogged 2,745 people from 2022 to 2026, citing abuse, intimidation and due process…
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Kabul Municipality Says Nearly 10,000 Properties Expropriated for Urban Projects
Kabul Municipality says nearly 10,000 properties were expropriated in five years for urban projects, with 500 km of new roads…
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IOM warns of fake job adverts using its name in Afghanistan
IOM has warned of fake job adverts in Afghanistan using its name and said all vacancies are posted only through…
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Afghanistan Wins Leadership Seat and Hosting Rights in Asian Cricket Council
Afghanistan secures a leadership seat and hosting rights in the Asian Cricket Council after approval at its annual meeting in…
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Lack of Road Signs in Ghazni’s Nawur Plain Claimed Lives of Travellers
Residents say poor road signs and heavy snow in Ghazni's Nawur Plain have caused travellers to get lost and die.
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Taliban Says All Concrete Barriers to Be Removed Across Kabul
Taliban authorities say all concrete barriers will be removed across Kabul as residents welcome efforts to ease traffic and movement.
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Afghan Evac Calls for Resumption of U.S. Visa Review for Afghan Applicants
Afghan Evac urges the US to restart reviews of special immigrant visa cases for Afghan applicants after a court lifts…