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Kunar’s remote areas students lack access to high education

Residents of remote areas in eastern Kunar province complain their children’s education remains incomplete due to the lack of middle and high schools in their areas. Mohammad Azim, a resident and tribal elder of Badar Mashal Valley in…

Laghman’s Badpakh residents lack access to potable water

Hundreds of families in Badpakh district of eastern Laghman province lack access to clean water and they walk for an hour to fetch water from a mountainous area. Mohammad Jan Gull, a tribal elder of Badpakh’s Sanzali village,…

Enterprising girls navigate new paths to learning

Many Afghan girls say they have not given up their pursuit of learning even after the suspension of education beyond the sixth grade. Instead of wallowing in despair, they are navigating new paths to translate their dreams into reality.

Baghlan residents want hospital project completed

A number of residents of northern Baghlan province have asked for the resumption of work on a 100-bed hospital - a project that came to a halt six years ago. The construction the hospital in the Hussain Khel…

Kunduz residents decry high medicine prices

Some residents of northern Kunduz province have voiced concerns at high prices and low quality of medicines, as well as the poor health services at private hospitals.

Growing use of plastic bags threaten human health, environment

Some environmental activists in central Bamyan province have expressed concerns about the increase in plastic waste in the province, emphasizing the replacement of disposable plastic bags with reusable ones, saying that this measure could play an important role in protecting the environment.

Herat silk weavers struggle against low-quality imports

The rhythmic sounds of weaving machines can still be heard in the historic alleys of western Herat province. Once a thriving industry, silk weaving is now on the verge of extinction, with only a handful of artisans…

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