The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) says $124.5 million is required to rebuild homes for Herat earthquake survivals.
The Afghanistan Food and Drugs Authority (AFDA) says it has collected and destroyed 700 tonnes of low quality and expired food and 6,700 types of medicines last year and sealed 890 pharmacy stores in Kabul.
The Afghanistan National Standards Authority (ANSA) says more than 3,400 tankers with low quality fuel were denied entry to the country during the past one month.
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Afghan currency appreciated against the US dollar and the prices of diesel, liquefied gas and Indian sugar decreased during the outgoing week
Hernia is a common problem and it is not a very dangerous disease, but incurable without surgery, doctors said on Saturday, advising people to visit physicians as soon as possible if they notice a painful swelling in any parts of body.
More than 7,500 Afghan refugees have returned to the country from Pakistan via Tokham and Spin Boldak crossings during the past three days, the Ministry of Refugee and Repatriation (MoRR) said on Saturday.
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) says more than 1,200 people contracted Congo fever during the past about eight months, with 114 of them losing their lives.
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Transport and Aviation on Wednesday predicted strong wind and dust-storms in some provinces of the country. In a statement .
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