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Hand grenade attack kills 2, injures 3 in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar

By Fidel Rahmati in Khaama Press online, Aug 8, 2023Two children were killed, and three others were wounded when unidentified individuals tossed grenades into a house in the eastern province of Nangarhar, Afghanistan, officials said on Tuesday. The incident occurred late on Monday night in the Shiekh Mursi community of Surkhrod district when two unidentified men threw two grenades into a house, killing two children and injuring three others, including a woman, according to provincial…

Interim Govt’s Ban on Afghan Female UN Staff in Nangarhar Sparks Reactions

By Banafsha Binesh in TOLOnews April 05, 2023 at 11:04 PMThe decision of the interim government to ban Afghan female UN staff in Nangarhar from going to work has sparked strong reactions inside and outside the country. UNAMA tweeted serious concerns that female national UN staff have been prevented from reporting to work in Nangarhar province. “We remind de facto authorities that UN entities cannot operate and deliver life-saving assistance without female staff,” UNAMA said.…