UNICEF says more than 1,100 children died in Afghanistan earthquakes
In total, 2,164 people were killed, 3,428 injured and more than 6,700 homes destroyed or severely damaged....
Fire breaks out at border market between Afghanistan and Pakistan
No details were immediately available on the cause of the fire, possible casualties or the extent of the losses....
UN rights envoy calls on Taliban to lift ban on female staff
“I strongly echo UNAMA in calling on the Taliban to lift restrictions on national female staff,” Bennett said....
Taliban DABS employees from work over beards and headwear: Sources
The Taliban PVPV enforcers also confiscated about 250 employee ID cards, which have not yet been returned, the sources said....
Body of kidnapped five-year-old found in Nangarhar
The child, the son of a mosque imam in the Momand Dara district, was kidnapped on Tuesday....
UN urges Taliban to lift ban on female staff access to its compounds
On Sept. 7, Taliban security forces blocked national female staff and contractors from accessing UN compounds in Kabul....
UNHCR seeks deal with Taliban to allow female staff to resume work
UNHCR says 52 percent of returnees are women, making the participation of female staff essential....
Kandahar traffic police unpaid for seven months, sources say
The prolonged delay in salary payments has left many officers worried about their livelihoods, the sources said....