Rising Maternal Deaths. The maternal mortality rate in Afghanistan was 1,346 for every 100,000 births in 2000, during the Taliban's first stint in power.

At least 35 people were killed and 230 injured on Monday after heavy rain in eastern Afghanistan, a local official said. "On Monday evening, rain caused by thunderstorms killed 35 people and ...

Heavy snowfall and rain have killed 36 people and injured 40 in different parts of Afghanistan, a Taliban government spokesman said Wednesday. Days of extreme weather in most of the country’s ...

The death toll from recent heavy rain and hail in three Afghan provinces has risen by 10 to 39, disaster management officials said on Wednesday. Flash floods ripped through western Farah province on ...

The weather departments in both Afghanistan and Pakistan forecast more rain in the coming days. South Asia receives 70-80 per cent of its annual rainfall during the monsoon season which starts in ...

Since Monday, most parts of Afghanistan have experienced rain and snowfall. Some 315 people were killed and more than 1,600 were injured in flash floods in northern Afghanistan last year.

Herat, Afghanistan: Twenty-nine people died in two provinces in Afghanistan due to hail and heavy rain, officials said Tuesday."Twenty-one people were killed an ...

At least 45 people have been killed across Pakistan as heavy rain and flash floods battered multiple regions since the start of the monsoon season, disaster management officials said on Sunday. The ...

KABUL: The death toll from recent heavy rain and hail in three Afghan provinces has risen by 10 to 39, disaster... AIRLINK 154.55 Increased By 0.29 (0.19%) BOP 11.39 Increased By 0.47 (4.3%) ...

Death toll rises to 39 in Afghanistan as heavy rain and hail cause flash floods and destruction in three provinces, impacting lives and agriculture.