A magnitude 4.9 earthquake hit Baghlan province in the north of Afghanistan on Wednesday night, injuring nine people and damaging 60 residential houses. Mohammad Naseer Kohzad, Natural Disaster Management Director in Baghlan province, told Ariana News that the epicenter of the jolt was Hindu Kush mountains range, 14 kilometers far …
Read More »Gov’t has no Political will to protect environment: NEPD
Officials in National Environment Protection Department ( NEPD) stated that Government of Afghanistan has no Political will to protect the environment from ruining. They have declared ignoring law, poor coordination, cultural poverty, no capacity within the Governmental departments are counted as the major problems for the National environment protection department. …
Read More »Natural Disasters threatens nearly 300 districts across the Country – DEC
Disasters Emergency Committee warns that around 300 districts across the country are under direct threats of the natural disasters mainly of the floods. Senate House summoned officials from the Disasters Emergency Committee on Sunday to speak about their preparations for the upcoming natural disasters during the new season of the …
Read More »Heavy Snow Fall Blocks off Traffic Ways for 12 Provinces :Wahid
Officials in Ministry of public works have said, “Heavy snow has blocked off the main roads to 12 Provinces.” They have claimed that efforts are underway to clean up the roads for traffics. Meanwhile Afghanistan forecasting weather department have predicted that 10th of March will be snowy day in Afghanistan. …
Read More »Emergency Committee Should be More Equipped: CEO Abdullah
Afghanistan Chief Executive Officer Abdullah Abdullah has said, “Modern equipment and necessary measurements in order to tackle the upcoming Natural disasters should be increased into high level at Emergency committee.” Officials in Afghan Government have expressed their concerns on recent Natural disasters saying there is high level risks of upcoming …
Read More »Bayat Foundation Helps 5,000,000 Afghani to Panjshir Victims
Bayat Foundation has helped 5,000,000 Afghan currencies for the remnants victims who have lost their love once at the recent Natural disaster in Panjshir Province. After visiting ,the following aid was given by the Gen,Director of BF Eng, Ehsanollah Bayat to the Afghanistan CE officer Abdullah Abdullah as cash. After …
Read More »President Ghani Shares his Feelings with Panjshir Residents
President Ashraf Ghani has shared his sorrows and feelings with the residents of Panjshir Province due to the bloody recent avalanches. He said,” I have cancelled my trip to Iran I perefered to stay with my people who have lost their love once in the Natural disaster in Panjshir province.” …
Read More »3 Days Mourning for Panjshir Affected People Announced
Afghanistan Chief of Executive Officer Dr, Abdullah Abdullah said,” about 110,00 families have been affected from the recent Natural disaster took place in several provinces specially in Panjshir province.” He added that communications has been cut off in between the districts and even within the villages of Panjshir residents due …
Read More »Avalanches Took the Life 40 Residents in Panjshir, Parwan
Officials in Department of Fighting against Natural disasters have said,” as the results of several avalanches came through in Panjshir Province 31 local residents lost their life and in Parwan Province 13 residents have lost their life and a number of others still under the avalanches.” Meanwhile the head of …
Read More »Heavy avalanches blocks Salang Pass
Salang Pass Highway was blocked on Sunday night due to heavy snows. General Mohammad Rajab, Salang Highway Maintenance Chief said,” avalanches blocked the road on traffic, the highway was blocked last night around 10:00 PM due to heavy storms”. He added that the Pass was hit by five avalanches so …
Read More »No Policy on Waters, Benefits Neighboring Countries
Despite Afghanistan is having the biggest sources of water in the region still about 70 % of its water being wasted and neighboring countries are benefited from it the Afghan Government yet to have drafted any policy on water wastes in the past 13 years, special envoy on Good Governance …
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