Afghanistan: PM orders probe into rising number of beggars on Kabul roads

Apr 21, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], April 21 : Prime Minister Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund held a cabinet meeting with the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs and...

Afghanistan: Campaign to round up beggars launched

Apr 07, 2023

The officials said the beggars would be provided with 2,000 Afs per month after the completion of the process.

Afghanistan: Kabul residents worry over increasing number of beggars on streets

Aug 09, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], August 9 : With the increase in poverty and unemployment, Kabul residents are concerned about the increase in the number of beggars...

Afghanistan: Malnourishment rising in Badghis

Apr 08, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], April 8 : Amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, the cases of malnourishment among children rose by a staggering 50 per...

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj warns Pakistan over beggar influx using pilgrimage as cover

Sep 25, 2024

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj urged Pakistan's Ministry of Religious Affairs to address the rising issue of Pakistani beggars entering the Kingdom under the...

Desperation, depression marks first day of Taliban rule in Afghanistan

Sep 02, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], September 2 : Kabul -- a vibrant city where streets were once clogged with cars and rusty bikes, beggars and blaring music,...