The newly appointed Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan was addressing a news conference in Kabul.

Under the deal, the control and management of four international airports Kabul, Kandahar, Herat, and Mazar-e-Sharif will be handed over to the UAE aviation company.

Heavy rains submerged several villages, forcing locals to seek shelter in squalid conditions, sometimes even on roads.

The natural disaster hit Kaftar Khan village in Waras district killing two sisters on the spot.

The conference is aimed to protect pluralism and safeguard eroding values of democratic institutions in India.

Relief goods were handed over to Afghan authorities at Pak-Afghan border at Torkham

Following a requisition by the state government, Ministry of Home Affairs has approved the deployment of additional force in the state.