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The World Food Programme (WFP) says more than one million mothers and children are deprived of nutrition assistance in Afghanistan due to a massive funding shortage.

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): More than seven billion afghanis were distributed among about 650,000 widows, orphans and disabled people nationwide this year, an official . . .

The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) has announced the signing of a cooperation agreement worth $295,231 with an NGO.

More than 612,000 widows, orphans and disabled have been distributed over 15.4 billion afs during the past year, an official said on Wednesday.

The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) has inked two cooperation agreements worth nearly 50 million afghanis with two NGOs.

KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): Two families reconciled and ended their 17-year-old enmity in southeastern Khost province and promised to live like bothers. The enmity . .

Traffic Department officials in western Herat province blame the unending traffic mess in the provincial capital on a shortage of traffic wardens.

At least 20 members of the Sikh minority from Afghanistan have been granted Indian citizenship, says a media report.

Two families in the Musakhel district of southeastern Khost province have put an end to a 50 years old feud.

GHAZNI CITY (Pajhwok): An organization is providing education opportunity to dozens of widows, orphans and disabled people in three vocational fields in southern Ghazni province

Residents of two villages in northeastern Badakhshan province have reconciled and ended their 32-year-old enmity, thanks to efforts by government officials and tribal elders.

The Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (MoLSA) has declared August 15, the day the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) returned to power, as a public holiday in the country.