UNFPA: Afghanistan has world’s fifth-highest number of obstetric fistula cases
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Afghanistan says the country has the world’s fifth-highest number of obstetric fistula cases, with an estimated 15,000 women and girls suffering from the childbirth-related injury.…
Economy Minister Urges Shift from Humanitarian Aid to Development Support for Afghanistan
Qari Din Mohammad Hanif, Afghanistan’s Minister of Economy, met with Richard Lindsay, the United Kingdom’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, and called on the international community and aid organizations to place greater emphasis on development assistance. According to a statement from…
On this day in history April 6
On April 6 ,On this day, Pierre, baron de Coubertin, a founder of the International Olympic Committee and its president from 1896 to 1925, realized his goal of reviving the Olympics when the first modern Games opened in Athens this day in 1896.
Central Asia’s first urban light rail launches operation in Astana, marking a major BRI milestone for China and Kazakhstan
By Yin Yeping, Hu Yuwei and Li Xuanmin The first phase of the Astana Light Rail project in Kazakhstan's capital Astana officially began operation on Saturday, marking the launch of…
