The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSRelief) on Saturday distributed food packages to 2,000 needy, displaced and returnee families in Kabul.
KABUL (Pajhwok): On World Water Day, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said about 33 million people face drinking water shortage in Afghanistan,
The war has ended for the internally displaced people in the Sheidai township in western Herat province, but drought and unemployment continue to keep them away from their homes.
Two tribes have reconciled, bringing an end to a 13-year-old enmity between two tribes in two provinces, thanks to the mediation of local officials, scholars and tribal elders.
Officials in Nangarhar province say the Torkham crossing will not be opened for patients and travelers today (Friday), as originally scheduled, due to incomplete restoration work.
Nargis, a young woman working at a private school, complains of poverty, saying she can barely make ends meet with her meager monthly salary of 4,000 afghanis.
The Torkham crossing is set to reopen today (Wednesday) at 4:00pm for cargo vehicles, with passenger movement scheduled to resume on Friday, an official said.
The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) chief has called on the international community to take immediate action to stop the persecution of millions of innocent Pashtuns and other oppressed communities in Pakistan.
JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Tailoring business has improved due to Eidul Fitr in eastern Nangarhar province, but people urge the government to monitor their prices closely. Tailors
