World Should Send Pledged Aid to Afghans: UNHCR

The world should urgently provide promised aid to Afghanistan, the UN refugee agency said on Saturday, warning that a lack of resources is hampering efforts to avert an economic crisis that could push fresh flows of refugees to its neighbours and beyond.

Kaldar District Of Balkh Cleared Of Taliban Influence

Security and civilian forces carried out an operation to clear the Kaldar district of Balkh province of the Taliban.

Six million Afghans are internally displaced: IOM

International Organization of Migration (IOM) in its latest report said that there are currently six million people displaced internally adding that drought and conflicts have triggered the people to locate from their residences.

Filippo Grandi: Taliban Should Enable Safe Environment for IDPs and Immigrants to Return

Mr. Grandi emphasized the need to encourage the immigrants and IDPs to return to the country and to their home provinces.

Afghan Refugees Protest in Front of UNHCR in Islamabad

Afghan refugees held a demonstration in front of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Islamabad over delays in processing their immigration papers. They chanted "kill us," and wore shirts with the same slogan.

Displaced Afghan Mother Sells Infant to Save Her Ill Daughter

An Afghan woman displaced from Baghlan province to Kabul due to fighting prior to the fall of Kabul, has sold her one and a half years old infant due to poverty.

Unfavorable Situation of 4,000 Displaced Families in Afghanistan’s Kapisa

Four thousand displaced families in Kapisa have no food to eat and no car fares to return.

Delay in relocation of Afghans: Canadian govt under fire

The Canadian government has come under flak for delaying the process of resettlement of Afghan interpreters.

Afghan Refugees Are in Hunger Strike for Resettlement Process in Indonesia

Hundreds of Afghan refugees along with refugees from other countries have gathered in front of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) office in Jakarta to speed up their resettlement process.

Taliban: Discussions Continue on Inclusive Govt

Consultations are ongoing among the leadership of the Taliban and with different ethnicities and political parties about forming an inclusive government, said Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai, a senior member of the Taliban’s political office on Saturday.

500 Families in Acute Need Receive Aid in Parwan

A number of families say that aids are not sufficient, calling on the caretaker government of the Taliban and the aid agencies to further cooperate.

1,500 Afghans Given Humanitarian Assistance Donated by China

Kabul, Afghanistan- the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriates of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan distributed China-donated humanitarian assistance to 1,500 Afghans in Kabul on Saturday.

Taliban: Discussions Continue on Inclusive Govt

Consultations are ongoing among the leadership of the Taliban and with different ethnicities and political parties about forming an inclusive government, said Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai, a senior member of the Taliban’s political office on Saturday.

US Retrograde Mission 95% Complete: Centcom

US Central Command announced that it has completed more than 95 percent of the entire withdrawal process.

UN Distributes $500 Cash Aid to Each Family in Takhar

$500 was distributed to each family in Takhar province.

Lower House Of Parliament To Summon Security Officials

Parliament Speaker Mir Rahman Rahmani expressed concern about the constant collapse of districts. Rahmani told the House session on Monday that the government must have regular measures and strategy in regards to the security situation.

First shipment of aid arrives from China

China has sent its first shipment of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan since the fall of the previous government.

Attack Repulsed Against Lashkargah Prison

The 215th Maiwand Army Corps reported that a 40-member Taliban group conducted an attack against Lashkargah prison, Helmand province, on Sunday night, which was repulsed by ground and air counterattacks.

Balk University Shuts Down For Another Week Due To Insecurity

According to the announcement of the Ministry of Higher Education, on Saturday, universities, including Balkh University, officially began attending in-person classes; but yesterday, according to a government decision and a decree issued by the Balkh local government, the university in the province was closed for another week.

Officials of Int'l immigration bodies visit Mashhad, Iran

The new head of Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO) in Iran headed a group of five officials from international immigration organizations on a visit to Mashhad to discuss the situation of Afghan immigrants.