Some residents of Nelli, the capital of central Daikundi province have complained against contamination of drinking water and asked the concerned authorities address the problem.
The municipality planted at least 800,000 trees during the past two years in Kabul city and will plant two million more saplings during the upcoming spring season, officials said Saturday.
Some 248 rare birds, four wolves and 20 fish were released back into their natural habitat during the past one year in northern Samangan province, Environment Protection Department said on Saturday.
JALALABAD (Pajhwok): A three-day international conference on climate change began in eastern Nangarhar province on Saturday. The conference is hosted by the Nangarhar University .
Five international NGOs have warned a warmer-than-average winter and lack of snow are ominous signs of worsening climatic and drought conditions in Afghanistan, which is already suffering its worst drought in 30 years.
To deal with the challenge of climate change, Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE) and National Environment Protection Authority (NEPA) officials plan to organise an international conference next week in eastern Nangarhar province.
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Interior (MoI) has created a security unit to protect the country’s forests, an official said on Saturday. MoI spokesman .
MAIMANA (Pajhwok): Some residents in northwestern Faryab province have expressed concerns about the danger of wildlife extinction in the province and demanded the caretaker government to pay serious attention to this problem.
FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): Severe drought has forced many farmers in western Farah province to abandon cultivation of crops on their land and migrate to the
MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Some residents in northern Balkh province have complained against air pollution and asked the government to take steps in this regard.
KABUL (Pajhwok): Security forces have arrested eight persons for illegal hunting wild animals and birds in western Ghor province, police said on Tuesday. Police spokesman
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