KABUL, Refugee and Repatriation Minister Syed Hussain Alami Balkhi said on Tuesday. The minister told a meeting about winter assistance that the new displacement was caused by conflict, natural disasters and drought. Balkhi said around two million people were currently…
KABUL to 3.7 million out of school children. The agreement was signed between representatives of the Swedish Committee and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in Kabul. Education Minister Mirwais Balkhi on the occasion said 3.7 million children in Afghanistan…
Refugees and Repatriation Minister Sayed Hussain Balkhi on Tuesday said the government had allocated 20 million afghanis to help refugees and internally displaced people (IDPs) but a staggering 755 million afghanis was needed for the purpose. Balkhi, who…
Refugee and Repatriation Minister Sayed Hussain Alami Balkhi on Sunday alleged widespread corruption in distribution of residential plots to returnees in two townships in eastern Laghman province. However, the minister said the accused persons had been referred to…
KABUL alone could not address problems faced by returning refugees and internally displaced families. Addressing the 67th annual session of executive committee’ of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Tuesday in Geneva, the minister said since the…
KABUL alone could not address problems faced by returning refugees and internally displaced families. Addressing the 67th annual session of executive committee’ of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Tuesday in Geneva, the minister said since the…
KABUL and Iran had dramatically increased. Sayed Hussain Alami Balkhi told a general session of the Meshrano Jirga or Senate that “unfortunately the situation of Afghan refugees in Pakistan has been affected by political issues and tense relations between the…
The education lacked buildings and more than 16,000 teachers were only high school graduates. Asadullah Hanif Balkhi, during a visit to Bamyan province, said budget for construction of 636 schools had been obtained from the government in the…
Refugee and Repatriation Minister Syed Hussain Alemi Balkhi assessed the registration process of Afghan refugees returning from Iran during a visit to the border town of Islam Qala in western Herat province. In a statement, the Refugee and…
