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Afghan health authorities have confirmed that total positive cases of Covid-19 has reached 7,653 in Afghanistan. 178 Covid-19 patients have died and 850 people, who were infected by the virus, have recovered, according to official figures. The ministry of public health confirms that five people, who were infected by the…

Report suggests that the central Daikundi province is hardly hit by the outbreak of the pandemic Covid-19 and a subsequent poverty mainly caused by the outbreak of the virus, according to locals and MPs who represent the province in the Afghan parliament. According to official record by the Afghan ministry…

“We are under attack in hospital. I want to come home … tell your father to offer one of the turkeys as a sacrifice,” Batool heard her mother’s trembling voice on phone around 10:00 AM on Tuesday, May 12, and then the call gets interrupted. Batool answered her mother’s call…

The Taliban militants have shot dead five people including two policemen and then set their bodies on fire in Jaghatu district of the southern Ghazni province, according to local security officials. Media office of Ghazni governor said in a statement that the incident took place in Qeyaq valley of Jaghatu…

A car bomb detonated explosives close to an intelligence facility in the southern Ghazni province, leaving five people dead and 24 others wounded, local officials say. Wahidullah Jumazadah, spokesperson for the governor in Ghazni, told Kabul Now that a suicide bomber in a Humvee vehicle targeted Unit 703 of the…

Around 10:00 am, on May 12, gunmen broke into a maternity hospital in western neighborhood of Kabul and opened fire at civilians including newborn babies, pregnant mothers and nurses. The attack left 24 civilians dead and many more wounded. The Islamic State Khurasan Province (ISKP), claimed responsibility for the attack.…

President Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah will sign a political agreement to end election crisis, said Sediq Sediqi, spokesperson for President Ghani.      In a video clip released today, May 16, Sediqi says that the two leaders have entered into an agreement on major political issues to put an end…

Turkmenistan President, Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, has pardoned 126 Afghan inmates, says a statement issued by Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan, today, May 16. According to the statement, the release order of the Afghan prisoners, who would serve various sentences in Turkmenistan, has been issued for humanitarian and goodwill on the…

Mohammad Zaman Khadimi Last week an attack on a maternity hospital in Kabul killed 24 people including newborn babies, pregnant mothers and nurse. Killing newborn babies, pregnant women and nurses, who deliver healthcare services, is an inhuman attack which in reality depicts the powerlessness of an armed militant group which…

A draft agreement between President Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah leaked by TOLOnews, show that the two Afghan leaders have reached a political settlement – an end to months-long dispute over the 2019 presidential election results. Based on the agreement, the High Council of Government and the High Council of National…