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    Health

    Research on TB among women to begin soon

    KABUL (PAN): Research would be conducted across the country to determine why tuberculosis (TB) is higher among Afghan women, the acting public health minister said on Tuesday.



    Misc

    US donates $18 million to women’s ministry

    KABUL (PAN): The US will donate $18 million to the Ministry of Women’s Affairs for the improvement of the life of Afghan women, officials said on Sunday



    Governance,Security and Crime

    Gas up, sugar & flour down in Kabul

    KABUL (PAN): The price of liquefied gas edged up while the rate of sugar and flour decreased in the Kabul market during the outgoing week, retailers said.



    Business & Economics

    New plan soon to reduce pollution in Kabul

    KABUL (PAN): A new strategic plan is being developed by the National Environment Protection Agency (NEPA) to reduce air pollution in Kabul by 15 percent over the next three years.



    Governance

    Gilani in Kabul for talks with Karzai

     KABUL (PAN): The Pakistani prime minister arrived in Kabul at the head of a high-powered delegation on Saturday afternoon for wide-ranging talks with President Hamid Karzai, an official said.



    Health

    Excessive computer use is a health risk: doctors

    KABUL (PAN): Doctors believe that using computers continuously could cause health problems.



    Health

    Turkey donates $150m to public health ministry

    KABUL (PAN): Turkey would provide $150 million for the development of Afghanistan's health sector over the next five years, a cabinet minister said on Tuesday.



    Governance

    NDS say they had contact with the Taliban

    KABUL (PAN): Afghan’s intelligence agency on Saturday said they had held several discussions with Taliban but denied reports that President Hamid Karzai had met with a fake commander.



    Governance

    €2m for Afghan women capacity building pledged

    KABUL (PAN): German Agency for Technical Cooperation (GTZ) would provide the Afghanistan Ministry of Women's Affairs €2 million in grant to support the ministry's efforts at building t



    Health

    Afghan health system failing people with mental illness

    KABUL (PAN): For the last five years, public health officials have been promising to provide treatment facilities for a growing number of psychiatric patients, but until now, very little has been d