The International Human Rights Foundation (IHRF) and Zalmay Khalilzad, former US special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation has expressed deep concern over last night’s airstrikes by Pakistan’s military regime on Paktia, Paktika and Kunar provinces, and has condemned the attacks. Pakistan’s military regime carried out airstrikes last night on Paktika, Paktia and Kunar provinces. Mullah Hamdullah More
At least 36 people, including women and children, have been martyred and 163 others injured in airstrikes by the Pakistani military regime in southeastern Paktika, Paktia and eastern Kunar provinces, an official said on Monday. Mullah Hamdullah Fitrah, deputy spokesman for Taliban, wrote on his X account that Pakistani forces carried out airstrikes on Sunday More
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has raised concerns over the growing number of malnutrition cases among children in southern Afghanistan, warning that the situation is increasing the risk of tuberculosis (TB) among children, many of whom require urgent medical care. In a report, the organization said malnutrition is a major risk factor for contracting TB and More
The United Nations says the consumption and diversity of illicit drugs have increased globally in recent decades, as drug trafficking groups increasingly use new technologies to find innovative ways to deliver drugs to users. On its official website marking June 26, the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, the UN said that by More
Five people, including women and children, have been killed and seven others injured in a traffic accident in Koh-i-Safi district of central Parwan province. Parwan police spokesperson Fazl-ur-Rahim Maskinyar said the accident occurred on Saturday evening in the Mandiqol area of the district. He said the incident happened after a van veered off the road More
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says Afghanistan’s nutrition crisis is worsening. In a statement on Monday, OCHA said that 3.7 million children in Afghanistan are expected to suffer from acute malnutrition in 2026. The UN agency stressed that urgent funding is needed to save lives and prevent irreversible harm. More
Diplomats from the European Union (EU) and Central Asian countries have discussed the situation in Afghanistan and its implications for regional security and stability, a media report said on Tuesday. Kazakh media, citing the country’s Foreign Ministry, reported that the eighth meeting of EU and Central Asian special representatives and envoys on Afghanistan was held More
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is scheduled to hold a meeting on the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) on Monday. In a statement, UNAMA said the meeting would take place at 10:00 a.m. New York time (6:30 p.m. Kabul time) on June 15 and would be broadcast live. According More
Four people were killed and a child injured after the roof of a room collapsed in Baak district of southeastern Khost province on Sunday, an official said. Police spokesman Tahir Ahrar told Pajhwok the incident occurred at around 8:00 a.m. in Mana village of the district. He said four members of the same family lost More
Two people have been killed and 29 others injured in a collision between a passenger bus and a cargo truck in the capital of southern Ghazni province, officials said. Police spokesman Abu Khalid Sarhadi told Pajhwok that the accident occurred at around 10:00 p.m. on Saturday in the Rawza Kotal area of Ghazni City. He More
