News Afghanistan Nangarhar: Pakistan says it hit militant hideouts in Afghanistan’s Kandahar as fighting shows no letup
Pakistan says it struck militant hideouts in Afghanistan as cross-border fighting intensified and both sides traded blame.
News Afghanistan Nangarhar: Afghanistan earthquake kills 800, injures thousands as survivors dig through rubble
A 6.0-magnitude quake in eastern Afghanistan killed at least 800 and injured over 2,500. Villages in Kunar and Nangarhar were destroyed as survivors searched rubble for loved ones. The UN urged donors ...
News Afghanistan Nangarhar: Flash Floods Kill 1, Injure 3 In Afghanistan's Khost
Officials said heavy rains and flash floods resulted in one fatality and three injuries on Sunday in the eastern province of Khost, Afghani ...
News Afghanistan Nangarhar: UN condemns latest ban on women workers in Afghanistan
UN chief says if measure not reversed, it will inevitably undermine UN ability to deliver life-saving aid to people who need it ...
News Afghanistan Nangarhar: UN officials to meet Taliban over ban on women workers in Afghanistan
UN mission in Afghanistan says de facto authorities banned female staff from working in eastern Afghanistan - Anadolu Agency ...
News Afghanistan Nangarhar: UN tells Afghan staff to stay home over women worker ban concerns - sources
By Michelle Nichols and Charlotte Greenfield UNITED NATIONS/KABUL (Reuters) -The United Nations has told all Afghan staff not to report to work in Afghanistan for 48 hours for security reasons while it seeks information from the Taliban about a ban on Afghan women working for the world body, U.N. sources told Reuters on Tuesday. The United Nations' Mission to Afghanistan (UNAMA) earlier on
News Afghanistan Nangarhar: UN Afghan staff told to stay home as Taliban signals UN female ban
By Michelle Nichols and Charlotte Greenfield UNITED NATIONS/KABUL (Reuters) -The United Nations told some 3,300 Afghan staff not to come to work in Afghanistan for the next two days after the Taliban authorities signaled on Tuesday that they would enforce a ban on Afghan women working for the world body. U.N. officials in Afghanistan "received word of an order by the de facto authorities that
News Afghanistan Nangarhar: Shooters in Afghanistan kill female ex-lawmaker
“Despite being offered the chance to leave Afghanistan, she chose to stay and fight for her people,” she added. Nabizada, 32, hailed from the eastern province of Nangarhar, and had been elected as a ...
News Afghanistan Nangarhar: Tributes pour in for slain former Afghan female lawmaker
ISLAMABAD (AP) -- Tributes poured in on Monday for a former Afghan female lawmaker who was shot and killed by gunmen in her home in the capital of Kabul
News Afghanistan Nangarhar: Who Was Mursal Nabizada? Former Afghan Lawmaker Shot Dead
On Saturday, January 14, unidentified assailants gunned down the former Afghan Member of Parliament (MP) Mursal Nabizada and her bodyguard at her residence in Kabul.
News Afghanistan Nangarhar: Former Afghan Lawmaker Shot Dead at Her Home in Kabul
Kiana Hayeri for The New York Times Ms. Nabizada, originally from Nangarhar Province in eastern Afghanistan, was just 26 when she won election. It was a feat illustrative of her generation in ...
News Afghanistan Nangarhar: Top BLA commander killed in Afghanistan over ‘financial dispute’
KARACHI: A commander of outlawed Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has been killed over a financial dispute ... was killed in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province. Khalid Balti alias Muhammad ...
News Afghanistan Nangarhar: Afghanistan - USAID plans to plant various fruit orchards in Nangarhar
said a variety of orchards were being set up in Nangarhar with financial support of USAID. He added that orchards of lemons, citrus, oranges, pears, peaches, pomegranates, plums, cherries and ...
News Afghanistan Nangarhar: The Difficulties of Extracting Afghanistan’s Hidden Mineral Treasures
While Afghanistan’s mineral riches are often depicted as a way out of aid dependency, Afghan miners continue to face problems in realizing those dreams.