Public health officials in southeastern Paktia province say they have reformed the health sector in the province during the past three months and all health services have returned to normal. When the new administration came into power three…
A number of residents of western Ghor province complain about lack of medicine and adequate beds in the provincial healthcare centers, saying even critically ill patients are denied admission due to shortage of beds. Ghor Public Health Department…
Residents of central Logar province complain about poor health services that have faced people with problems. They say patients are not being treated as in the past and they are told to buy medicine from outside of government…
Residents of three districts in southeastern Paktia province on Thursday called on the current government to work for reconstruction and provide them with needed services, saying they should not be ignored like the previous administration. Hundreds of residents…
A number of residents of southeastern Paktia province say that telecom related problems have once again increased in the province and they faced issues during cellular communications. They say that poor internet coverage in the province was another…
Traders in eastern Nangarhar province say their businesses are seriously affected due to limited banks services since the Taliban takeover of Kabul. They say all money transfers for commercial deals are possible only through banks, but now banks…
The Finance and Economic Commission of Taliban on Monday directed the Ministry of Finance (MoF) to manage financial activities, resources and resume its services. A statement from MoF received by Pajhwok Afghan News said that financial and economic…
The Independent Administrative Reform and Civil Service Commission (IARCSC) head on Thursday said that 260 administrative buildings have been destroyed and 13 million people deprived of public services as a result of intensified attacks by Taliban. Ahmad Nader…
Local sources say Iran, Turkey and Pakistan have suspended issuing visas to Afghans and have ceased their activities in Mazar-i-Sharif, the capital of northern Balkh province, following deteriorated security situation in the region. Uzbekistan and Russia consulates have…
President Ashraf Ghani has termed high prices and poor telecommunication services unacceptable, saying there is need for quality services from companies to the people. The president made the statements during a meeting with the leadership delegation of the…
Residents of eastern Nangarhar province are complaining about poor internet services even in the provincial capital. On the other hand, local officials say they have shared the problem about telecom services with the Afghanistan Telecom Regulatory Authority (ATRA),…
Local people say Taliban militants forced telecom companies to suspend their services over night in northern Baghlan province. A tribal elder from Baghlan, Sayed Kamal Wardak told Pajhwok Afghan News that telecom services were suspended during the night…
Telecommunications and Information Technology Minister Shahzad Aryubi on Tuesday said efforts were underway to stop the usage of unregistered SIM cards and improve telecom services, pledging to resign if failed to do the mentioned tasks. The minister’s statement…
Residents of the capital of southern Ghazni province on Sunday said Taliban insurgents again suspended mobile phone services in the province that faced them with great trouble. Taliban confirmed suspending mobile phone services in Ghazni. It is…
President Ashraf Ghani has stressed the need for improved quality and reduced rates of the internet, saying people were not satisfied with telecom services. The presidential remarks came at a meeting with provincial IT directors and Afghanistan Telecom…
