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Kabul, Aug 22 (EFE).- The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees on Monday launched a project to build 2,300 earthquake-resistant houses in eastern Afghanistan, a region which was hit by a 5.9 magnitude quake in June that killed over a thousand people and wounded around 1,500. “UNHCR is providing materials and supporting building costs for …

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Afghanistan to rebuild 2,200 residential houses in quake-affected eastern areas-

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The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan said it will rebuild 2,200 houses which were partially or fully damaged in the devastating June 22 earthquake which affected the provinces of Paktika and Khost.In a statement, Mawlawi Sharafudin Muslim, ...

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The Afghanistan Meteorological Department issued a flash flood warning on Thursday, stating that heavy rain and high wind gusts can be expected across a wide section of the country on Friday and Saturday. The provinces likely to be affected are Badakhshan, Nuristan, Kunar, Laghman, Nangarhar, Kapisa, Panjshir, Takhar, Baghlan, Parwan, Bamiyan, Samangan, Kabul, Maidan Wardak,

All-women teams of medical doctors are braving long distances and treacherous terrain to bring health care to the remotest villages in Afghanistan.

The Pak Afghan Cooperation Forum (PACF) on Thursday handed over 25 tons of food items to Afghan authorities as part of its ongoing support to the people of war-hit Afghanistan. The truckload of the food items, arranged by the PACF, were handed over to the Afghan authorities at the Chaman crossing, app reported. The handing-over

State Ministry for Natural Disasters Management officials said 511 people have died and more than 3,700 people have been injured during the past year in flash floods across Afghanistan. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, officials said more than 23,000 residential areas and 66,700 acres of agricultural land were destroyed and almost 8,000 livestock