In a new report, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) writes that countrywide conflict displacements is now over 289,867.

A total of 289,867 people have been verified as having been displaced by conflict in 2018, according to OCHA’s Displacement Tracking System (DTS), an increase of 6,635 on the previous week’s total. Overall, the number of people displaced so far is 33% less than the same period last year (431,871).

In this episode of Farakhabar, host Sadaf Amiri discusses the topic with the following guests:

Mohammad Aslam Sayas, deputy state minister for disaster management

Qazi Abdul Rahim, MP