A suicide bomber attack on an education centre in western Kabul has left at least 100 people killed and injured, most of them young women.
Moby Group, the media company that owns TOLO TV, said the detentions of its employees were the result of the station reporting “the banning of foreign drama series."
"This new mandate for UNAMA (the UN mission to Afghanistan) is crucial not only to respond to the immediate humanitarian and economic crisis," says Norwegian UN ambassador Mona Juul, whose country drafted the resolution.
Herat city is Afghanistan's second provincial capital the Taliban have entered in the last 24 hours. Insurgents entered the capital of the southern province of Helmand a day earlier, and clashes are under way there.
Pro-government forces in Afghanistan have killed more civilians than the Taliban in the first months of 2019 as all sides claim they are working actively to prevent civilian deaths.
Thirty-six people, 30 of whom were children were killed in the attack in which rockets and heavy machine gun fire was used on the madrasa in Kunduz, according to the UN investigation.
The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan says at least 15 civilians were killed and 13 others injured in the US drone strike that reportedly intended to target DAESH but struck a civilian home on Wednesday.
A new United Nations report has found 5,166 Afghan civilians have been killed or injured, including 1,509 children.
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