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UNICEF: 400,000 more girls deprived of education as new school year begins in Afghanistan, total reaches 2.2 million

Afghanistan, March 22 -- The new academic year in Afghanistan has begun, but 400,000 girls have been denied access to education. The total number of girls unable to attend secondary and high school ha... Read More


Indian Prime Minister wishes for a joyous Nowruz Celebration

Afghanistan, March 22 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his warm wishes to all those celebrating Nowruz, the ancient festival, in a message marking the occasion. He expressed hope that t... Read More


Trump Unveils F-47, the US 6th-Generation Fighter Jet

Afghanistan, March 22 -- Donald Trump, the President of the United States, announced that the aerospace company Boeing will be responsible for manufacturing the new generation fighter jets for the U.S... Read More


Iranian Leader Khamenei: US threats 'will Get Nowhere'

Afghanistan, March 22 -- Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Iranian leader, stated that the United States should understand that they will not achieve anything through threats against the Islamic Republic. I... Read More


Pakistan's special representative visits Afghanistan amid border tensions

Afghanistan, March 22 -- Sadiq Khan, Pakistan's special representative for Afghanistan, has traveled to Kabul on the orders of Pakistan's Foreign Minister, Ishaq Dar, to hold talks with the Taliban. A... Read More


Amnesty International urges Pakistan to stop crackdown on protesters after Quetta shooting

Afghanistan, March 22 -- Activists in Pakistan reported that three people were killed and seven others injured after Pakistani security forces opened fire on Baloch protesters. The shooting occurred i... Read More


One-Third of Afghans struggle with hunger: WFP

Afghanistan, March 22 -- The World Food Program (WFP) reports that one-third of Afghanistan's population is facing severe hunger due to ongoing economic challenges. The World Food Program (WFP) has s... Read More


Pakistan confirms no change to Afghanistan refugees' exit deadline

Afghanistan, March 22 -- Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that the deadline for the departure of Afghan migrants with citizenship cards and undocumented individuals remains unchang... Read More


17 injured in explosion in Helmand Province, says Emergency Hospital

Afghanistan, March 22 -- Emergency Hospital has reported that 17 people were injured in an explosion at a market in the Gereshk district of Helmand province. In a statement, Emergency Hospital announ... Read More


Afghanistan begins new 1404 Academic year without girls above sixth grade

Afghanistan, March 22 -- The Ministry of Education has announced the official start of the 1404 academic year across Afghanistan. However, girls' schools for students above sixth grade remain closed,... Read More