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Afghanistan’s Wildlife Crisis

16th May, 2022 · admin

8am: Hunting wild animals has a long history among the people of Afghanistan. The residents in remote areas usually do it for entertainment and fun. There is no legal mechanism defined for wildlife projection, providing the hunters with an opportunity to hunt animals without facing any legal consequences. The issue of wildlife hunting has never

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Posted in Environmental News | Tags: Endangered Species, Hunting in Afghanistan |
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Taliban Calls on the World to Help Flood Victims

6th May, 2022 · admin

8am: Following the heavy rainfalls and floods in several provinces of Afghanistan, the Taliban Acting Foreign Ministry has called on the world and international organizations to help the affected people and the victims. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Economic News, Environmental News, Taliban | Tags: Flood, Taliban government failure |
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Water Shortages: Nimurz Farmers Irrigate Agricultural Fields Using Well Water

4th May, 2022 · admin

8am: Local sources in Nimruz province have reported that farmers in the province irrigate their fields using well water due to the lack of agricultural water. According to farmers, there is no water left in Kamal Khan dam after the Taliban allowed the dam’s water to flow to Iran. Click here to read more (external

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Posted in Economic News, Environmental News, Taliban | Tags: Farming, Life under Taliban rule, Nimroz, Taliban government failure, water |
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Heavy Floods Kill Five Persons and Cause Financial Losses in Badghis Province

4th May, 2022 · admin

8am: Local sources in Badghis province have reported that the heavy rainfalls and floods in this province have caused human and financial losses to the residents. As a result of the incident, five people are killed and more than 20 houses are completely destroyed. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Economic News, Environmental News | Tags: Badghis, Flood |
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Taliban Orders Increase of Coal-Fueled Energy Production

25th April, 2022 · admin

Tolo News: The first Deputy Prime Minister, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, ordered relevant departments to facilitate the production of energy from coal Chairing the economic commission, Mullah Baradar called for the prioritization of power resources, according to a statement issued by his office. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Economic News, Environmental News, Taliban | Tags: Air Pollution, coal, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar |
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Heavy Floods Destroy 100s Acres of Land and Dozens of Houses in Parwan

23rd April, 2022 · admin

8am: The authorities in the Department of Disaster Management of Parwan province have reported that due to heavy rains and floods, the residents of the province have suffered huge financial losses. Dozens of houses, shops, and 300 acres of agricultural land have been destroyed in the last couple of days in Salang, Jabal Saraj, and

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Posted in Economic News, Environmental News | Tags: Flood, Parwan |
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Heavy Floods Kill Five Residents in Faryab

22nd April, 2022 · admin

8am: Due to heavy rains over the past three days, Panjshir, Nuristan, and Faryab provinces have witnessed devastating floods. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Economic News, Environmental News | Tags: Faryab, Flood, Nuristan, Panjshir |
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Concerns Mount Over Malnourished Children in Afghanistan

20th April, 2022 · admin

Tolo News: Following global concern about the poor economic situation in Afghanistan, Save the Children in a recent report said that Afghanistan is facing its worst food crisis, with 5 million children on the brink of starvation. According to the organization, about two in three children in Afghanistan – or 12 million – whose families

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Posted in Afghan Children, Economic News, Environmental News, Taliban | Tags: drought, Malnutrition, Taliban government failure |
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Salang Pass Maintenance Authorities: Traffic Accident on Northern Salang Highway Leaves 2 Dead and 3 Injured

21st March, 2022 · admin

8am: Salang Pass is one of the major highways of the country connecting Kabul to the Northern provinces and usually being blocked during the winter due to harsh weather. Accidents that usually result in causalities are being reported from time to time on this highway, mostly during the winter season. Click here to read more

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Posted in Environmental News, Traffic accidents | Tags: Salang, Salang Highway |
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Strong Quake Hits Afghanistan, Shakes Kabul and Northeastern Provinces

2nd March, 2022 · admin

8am: The earthquake, measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale, took place at around 2:35 p.m. in the northeast and center of the country. The epicenter was reported to be in the Bazarak district of Panjshir province. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Environmental News | Tags: Earthquake, Kabul, Panjshir |
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