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UNICEF in Afghanistan said 85 per cent of the victims of explosions and unexploded mines in Afghanistan are children, making it one of the most weapons-contaminated countries in the world

Karzai talked about the critical role of knowledge and stressed that achieving peace, stability, development, and independence requires acquiring knowledge

The plight of women in Afghanistan must prick the conscience of the world as they are virtually waging a lonely battle

The blast occurred at a city hotel frequented by Afghan people and refugees from Pakistan's former militant stronghold of North Waziristan bordering Afghanistan, said Mustaghfir Gurbaz, a police spokesperson in Khost.

The Afghan government collapsed on August 15 in 2021 leading to the Taliban taking over the country.

This comes as economists have said that these organizations are benefiting the nation and the government, and should be allowed to operate in the country.

As humanitarian needs remain substantial in Afghanistan under Taliban rule, the United Nations has said that aid operations in Afghanistan face a critical funding gap

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 on the Richter Scale hit Afghanistan's Fayzabad. No casualties have been reported as yet

Since taking control of Afghanistan, the Taliban banned girls beyond grade six from attending schools and prohibited women from attending universities.

Since the Taliban seized power in August 2021, the law and order situation in the country has only deteriorated, with the rise in cases of terrorism and blasts.

The humanitarian aid given to Afghanistan by the Official Development Assistance (ODA) has been reduced by 59 per cent, informed the UK Parliament

Pakistan and Iran have chalked out a five-year trade cooperation plan with a trade target of USD 5 billion

Following the fall of Kabul in August 2021, the Taliban has enforced a series of prohibitions, one of which includes the ban on playing music in public spaces.

At least three people died and five others were injured in an accident in the Northern Province of Samangan, Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported on Monday.

UN has been dealing with a 'crippling funding crisis', forcing it to reduce food, cash payments and hence support to millions of people in numerous countries

No group has yet claimed responsibility for the deadly attack, which came after a brief lull.

At least 38 of the 86 countries where WFP operates have already seen cuts or plan to cut assistance soon — including Afghanistan, Syria, Yemen and West Africa, said Carl Skau

No reports of casualties or material damage are known yet

The Taliban has, meanwhile, said that ensuring the rights of women is an internal issue and no country should interfere in this regard

Rahimi confirmed that the rainstorms and flash floods had also claimed four lives in the Paghman district outside Kabul and another in the eastern Khost province over the past three days, Xinhua news agency reported.