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LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Residents of Disho district of southern Helmand province cross the Khanshin river to reach Lashkargah City, the provincial capital, in a small boat

Residents of Shingish area in the Shegal district of eastern Kunar province complain about the absence of health and road facilities.

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) in Afghanistan says humanitarian partners operating in Afghanistan reached 9.9 million people with food assistance between January and March of 2024.

At least 180 individuals have graduated from various vocational training courses in northern Kunduz province, says the Department of Labour and Social Affairs.

Some religious scholars and social experts say slaughtering animals in the public glare has negative effects on children. They say the ritual should be conducted in accordance with Islamic principles.

Nearly 350 prisoners have been released from prisons nationwide on the eve of Eid-ul-Adha on the bases of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) order, a statement said on Sunday.

Noor Jahan, a 72-year-old mother of five children, got married decades ago.

Senior officials from several countries have announced nearly $842 million to address the emergency humanitarian situation in Afghanistan during a meeting in Brussels.

Some affiances in northern Jawzjan province have considered some customs and traditions, including taking sweets and clothes to fiancés house on the occasion of Eid an unpleasant and back-breaking, and demanded its prevention.

KABUL (Pajhwok): The United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Aid (UNOCHA) in Afghanistan says nineteen percent children are engaged in child labour in the

Two families have ended their 25-year-old enmity through a reconciliation jirga in the Zazai Aryub district of southeastern Paktia province.

A boy who went missing for eight years back has been found in Balkh province and reunited with his family in the Arghistan district of Kandahar.