The National Disaster Preparedness Authority (NDPA) says that 225 incidents involving landmines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) were recorded across Afghanistan over the past year, leaving 96 people dead and 378 injured.
The United Nations (UN) says Daesh, or the Islamic State, in Afghanistan “remains a significant concern”, but the Islamic Emirate rejects such apprehensions as mere “propaganda”.
The Iranian government has executed at least 29 convicts, including two Afghans, in a single day, the Norway-based Iran Human Rights announced on Thursday.
The caretaker government of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has asked Iranian authorities to extradite the remaining Afghan prisoners, an official said on Wednesday.
A woman has been released from her husband’s captivity after eight months of torture in northern Samangan province, a police official said on Wednesday.
Journalists Mohammad Ibrahim Muhtaj and Mohammad Yar Majrooh have been released after being arrested in southern Kandahar province, an official said on Wednesday.
: Security forces have seized 96kg of drugs and arrested 10 people in connection with the seizure in eastern Nangarhar province, an official said on Sunday.
Four robbers who wanted to rob a house in the Mazar-i-Sharif, the capital of northern Balkh province, have been arrested, a statement said on Wednesday.