Новости за 14.05.2024

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has announced that it will provide $6.9 million to support vaccination services in Afghanistan. This agency stated on Tuesday, May 14, that these funds will be provided in cooperation with international organizations (JAICA) to meet the immediate needs and rights of children and women in Afghanistan. According to the […]

The water canal project, envisioned by the late Japanese doctor and humanitarian Tetsu Nakamura, has been successfully completed in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province. Nakamura, who dedicated many years to development in the province, was tragically killed in 2019. Originally from Japan, Nakamura had been granted honorary citizenship in Afghanistan, reflecting the deep connections he forged […]

The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriations of Afghanistan announced the forced return of hundreds of Afghan migrants, including three prisoners. The ministry stated in a newsletter on Tuesday, May 14, that more than 500 migrants have returned to the country forcibly through the Torkham and Spin Boldak border crossings. Meanwhile, the ministry also reported the […]

In a comprehensive report released by the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) on Tuesday, the Senior Study Group on Counterterrorism in Afghanistan and Pakistan has highlighted the urgent need to recalibrate the US counterterrorism strategy amidst growing strategic competition with China and the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan. The report comes in the […]

Local authorities in Ghor province have reported that the IOM office, in coordination with the province’s natural disaster management office, has distributed non-food items to 207 families affected by recent floods. The aid includes tents, plastic rugs, kitchenware, blankets, clothing kits, solar lamps, and emergency shelter kits, and it was distributed to families that had […]

The Guardian reported that David McBride, a former Australian army lawyer, has been sentenced to five years and eight months in prison for leaking “classified documents” related to the Afghan war. On Tuesday, May 13, The Guardian announced the conviction of the former lawyer, stating that he shared the classified documents with journalists after stealing […]

Local authorities in India announced that as a result of the sudden collapse of an advertising billboard in Mumbai, 14 people were killed and 74 others were injured. According to local officials, the billboard collapsed due to strong winds and heavy rainfall recently. The billboard collapsed late on Monday, May 12, onto some houses and […]

After years of negotiation, India signed a long-term contract with Iran. This agreement allows India to equip and operate the Chabahar port at a significant cost as part of its commercial plans to create alternative trade routes. Sarbananda Sonowal, India’s Minister of Shipping, despite election timing restrictions, was exempted by the Election Commission of India […]

Iran’s Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir Abdollahian, described Afghanistan’s issues as “complex” during a meeting with the head of UNAMA and emphasized the need for what he termed “varied and multilayered solutions.” In a statement released by Iran’s Foreign Ministry on Monday, May 12, it was noted that Roza Atambayeva, the UN Deputy Secretary-General’s Representative for […]

The United States has urged Iran to halt the unprecedented shipment of military arms to the Houthi rebels in Yemen, which are used for “irresponsible” attacks against international shipping in the Red Sea. According to reports, on Monday, May 12, Robert Wood, the Deputy U.S. Representative to the United Nations Security Council, made these remarks […]

Save the Children has expressed concern over the devastating consequences of floods in Baghlan province, stating that approximately 40,000 children in this province have lost their homes. According to a statement released on Monday, May 13, the organization announced the launch of health clinics staffed by female and male specialists to assist the affected in […]

Officials in the High Commission for Addressing the Problems of Migrants state that 256 families returned to the country through various borders with Iran and Pakistan after being deported. According to officials, 256 families returned to the country on May 13 through the Torghundi, Spin Boldak, Pul-e Khishti, and Islam Qala border crossings. Afghan migrants […]

The Pakistani government has recently launched the National Cyber Crimes Investigation Agency (NCCIA), a special cyber crime investigation unit established under the controversial Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) 2016. This new agency will replace the Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) cybercrime wing and will be led by a director general with 15 years of experience […]