World News
Thousands across US protest against Trump immigration policies
Thousands of workers and students across the United States protested the immigration policies of President Donald Trump on Tuesday.
Society
Low grade govt workers, teachers receive aid in Sar-i-Pul
SAR-I-PUL (Pajhwok): Local officials on Sunday said 200 people including school watchmen, teachers and other low level government servants in northern Sar-i-Pul province received 50
Society
Kuwait-based Afghan workers remain stranded at home
KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): Kuwait-based Afghan workers who have arrived home about a year ago say they are not allowed to travel back to the gulf
Security & Crime
Ex-Afghan workers demand asylum in European countries
KABUL (Pajhwok): A number of former employees of the European Union (EU) in a protest gathering in capital Kabul on Thursday expressed concern over what
Health
At least 115,000 health workers die of Covid-19 worldwide
KABUL (Pajhwok): The World Health Organization (WHO) says around 115,000 health workers died from Covid-19 infection worldwide since the beginning of the pandemic. TedrosAdhanom, director
Features and Investigative Reports
Covid-19 response workers without salaries for months
KABUL (Pajhwok): Workers of a number of Covid-19 response hospitals are complaining about not receiving their salaries for months and have warned to leave their
Business & Economics
Unpaid Shurabak dam workers go on strike
FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): Shurabak Hydroelectric Dam workers in northeastern Badakhshan province have gone on strike over not receiving their salaries for the last five months, warning
Security & Crime
Families, colleagues want killers of TV workers arrested
JALALABAD (Pajwhok): Family members and collogues of slain female workers in eastern Nangarhar province on Wednesday called for arrest and punishment of those involved in
Business & Economics
Police stop Daikundi residents from extracting rocks
KABUL (Pajhwok): A number of people, who extract rocks in central Diakundi province, on Thursday complained police beat, insulted and stopped them from work. However,
Society
Govt urged to take practical steps for workers’ job security
KABUL (Pajhwok): Participants of a ceremony marking International Labor Day in Kabul on Wednesday asked the government take practical steps for finding solution to the
Governance & Politics
Corrupt election workers to be shown the door: Nang
KABUL) has identified its employees accused of corruption at different levels and pledged to dismiss them if found guilty. IEC Secretary Habib Rahman Nang during
