This money will go to humanitarian partners that are already carrying out relief operations on the ground.
"In total, 2,060 individuals were evacuated, and 23,100 kilograms of aid were delivered to hospitals and safe zones," the ministry said in a statement.
A Qatari delegation accompanying the aid was led by Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al-Misnad, Minister of State for International Cooperation.
The relief supplies are being sent to Afghanistan via the Torkham crossing via five trucks with 40-foot containers.
Zalmay Khalilzad, former US envoy for Afghan peace, has strongly criticized the Islamic Emirate’s restrictions on women’s education, warning that the continued shortage of female medical...
President of the United Arab Emirates directed teams from Abu Dhabi Civil Defence, the National Guard and the Joint Operations Command to assist the response to...
Ratwatte said homes in the affected region were largely “mud- and wooden-roof structures, so when the walls collapse the roof is what basically for the individuals...
"India will continue to monitor the ground situation and send more humanitarian aid over the coming days," India’s foreign minister S Jaishankar said on X.
Humanitarian officials warned Monday that dozens of health clinics have been forced to shut down and critical UN air support was suspended, leaving rescuers struggling to...
The quake has once again highlighted Afghanistan’s vulnerability to natural disasters, with many rural families now left homeless and in urgent need of shelter, food, and...
The Bayat Foundation and Afghan Wireless Communication Company (AWCC) have dispatched relief teams to Kunar and Nangarhar provinces to assist those affected by Sunday night’s devastating...
Hundreds of houses were demolished in the 6.0-magnitude earthquake that rocked Afghanistan's eastern provinces on Sunday night.
India’s External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, expressed his condolences and sympathy in a phone call with Amir Khan Muttaqi, Foreign Minister of the Islamic Emirate, following...
Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of life and property caused by Sunday night’s 6.0-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan’s eastern provinces....
Zabiullah Mujahid, spokesperson for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, said that Kunar province bore the heaviest toll, with 800 fatalities and 2,500 people injured.
The United Nations said it was “deeply saddened” by the tragedy, with its teams already on the ground providing emergency aid.
Zabiullah Mujahid, spokesperson for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, said that relief teams from Kabul and nearby provinces are on their way to deliver urgent aid...
"The number of casualties and injuries is high, but since the area is difficult to access, our teams are still on site," health ministry spokesperson.
The Institute of Volcanology and Seismology posted on Telegram that there had been no recorded eruptions of Krasheninnikov in modern history until now.
Authorities across the Pacific basin quickly issued tsunami warnings, urging residents to evacuate low-lying areas.