May 2023

Afghanistan. Military Veterans, Retired Employees Voice Concerns over Unpaid Pensions

Many military veterans and retired employees residing in the country have voiced their concerns over unpaid pensions, Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Many military veterans and retired employees residing in the country have Afghanistan is currently grappling with a serious humanitarian crisis as according to international assessments, the country now has the highest number of people in emergency food insecurity in the world. The economic and political situation of Afghanistan has taken a turn for the worse since...

January 2023

Afghanistan. Retired officials stage protest over unpaid pensions

Many retired officials held a protest in the Afghan capital of Kabul over unpaid pensions on Monday, TOLOnews reported. The retired military personnel and civil officials from previous governments conducted the protest, claiming that they are facing many problems in the freezing winter as they have not been paid for the last 16 months. "There is nothing to heat our rooms. I pay 4,000 Afs for house rent and we are three families. I have my daughter in laws with me,...