Month : June 2021
Nepal’s ventilator ‘bank’ boosts COVID fight in rural hospitals
By: AFP A ventilator “bank” where hospitals can rent critical care machines for COVID-19 patients has given Nepal’s cash-strapped healthcare system a much-needed lifeline. The...
The regional threat of civil war in Afghanistan
By: Vijay Prashad The United States, which has prosecuted a war in Afghanistan since October 2001, has promised to withdraw its combat troops by September...
Millions on brink of famine in Africa and Afghanistan, UN warns
By: The Kabul Times MILLIONS are on the brink of famine in parts of Africa and Afghanistan as the rest of the world turns its...
Afghan children, women real victims of ongoing war in Afghanistan
By: Suraya Raiszada Officials for Afghanistan state ministry of peace affairs say the government is committed to protection of the rights and future of children...
World Bank helps improve higher education in Afghanistan and Bangladesh
By: Monitoring Desk KABUL: The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors yesterday approved a $191 million credit to Bangladesh and $18 million grant to Afghanistan...
Water intake begins at Kabul’s Shah wa Arus dam
By: Shukria Kohistani Water intake has begun at Shah wa Arus dam, located in Kabul’s Shakardara district. A number of residents of Shakardara by welcoming...
Time for int’l community to break silence over Taliban’s increasing violence
With the beginning of international troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, violence have extensively increased by Taliban. The insurgent group intensified their vast attacks in a number...
US Senate Republican Leader seeks delay in Afghanistan withdrawal
By: The Kabul Times KABUL: President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has arrived in the United States ahead of a meeting with President Joe Biden at the...