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Bamyan discussion on violence against women

BAMYAN - Today the UNAMA human rights team held a public meeting in the capital of the Central Highlands Region to share the results of its December 2010 report on violence against women, titled Harmful Traditional Practices.

30 Dec 2010

Afghanistan: it may get worse before it gets better, top UN envoy warns

In the face of increased successes by international forces and the national army in Afghanistan, the Taliban may attempt spectacular attacks in the coming weeks, the top United Nations envoy in the country warned today.

23 Dec 2010

Window for political dialogue may be opening in Afghanistan, Ban reports

NEW YORK - There is an increasing sense that conditions for reconciliation in Afghanistan are becoming more favourable and that there may soon be a real opportunity for a political dialogue leading to a settlement, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says in his latest report on the wa

20 Dec 2010

NSP completes 1,500 development schemes in Khost

KHOST - As many as 1,500 development projects, benefiting more than 20,000 families, have been executed under the National Solidarity Programme (NSP) of the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD) in Khost province.

19 Dec 2010

Statement on the death of US Special Envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan, Richard C. Holbrooke

KABUL - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Staffan de Mistura learned with profound sadness of the sudden and untimely death of Richard Holbrooke.

14 Dec 2010

Government and religious figures should play greater role in ending violence against women

KHOST- Government officials in Khost urged ulemas in the province to explain and educate the public in women’s rights, through the teachings and principles of Islam.

12 Dec 2010

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