Flash floods in Southern Ghazni province: Three dead, three injured
The torrential rains that began over the weekend triggered sudden and intense flooding overwhelmed the region’s drainage systems and inundated several communities.
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Uzbekistan and Afghanistan forge new trade and investment deals
One of the key agreements focuses on the development of infrastructure projects, aimed at improving connectivity between the two countries.
Afghanistan’s rail network transfers 4.1 million metric tonnes of goods in past year
The successful transfer of 4.1 million metric tonnes of goods is a positive indicator of the rail system’s growing role and its potential to drive future economic progress in Afghanistan.
WHO reports 11 new polio cases in Afghanistan
The new cases were identified in areas where vaccination coverage has been historically low, underlining persistent gaps in immunization efforts. The WHO's report indicates that these cases emerged primarily in regions with limited access to health services, exacerbated by ongoing conflict and instability.
Turkmen Bloc endorses new leadership for Kirkuk
The endorsement was made during a crucial meeting of the provincial council held on Saturday, where the bloc supported the selection of a new governor and a council chief for Kirkuk.
41 Afghan government employees sent to China for professional training
The training program is expected to provide valuable insights and practical knowledge that can be applied within Afghanistan, contributing to the overall improvement of government functions and public sector management.
U.S. Senator demands accountability after $293 million misallocated to Afghanistan
The senator's call for action follows a revelation that the massive sum, allocated by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), was intended for projects supporting Afghan women and children but was instead misrouted.
Russian gold prices surge in Kabul as other costs remain stable
In contrast, the cost of essential goods and services in Kabul has not seen any significant changes over the past week. Basic items such as food, fuel, and household necessities have maintained stable prices, providing some relief to consumers.
U.S. Senator proposes halt to Afghanistan aid over economic strain
Thompson's call comes at a critical juncture as the U.S. grapples with rising inflation and a tightening federal budget.
London’s commitment to enhanced cooperation with the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
The commitment comes as part of a broader strategy to stabilize the region and address humanitarian needs, which have been exacerbated by years of conflict and political instability.
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