Unemployed soldier of former government in Afghanistan committed suicide

Kabul: Afghanistan’ previous government Army soldier committed suicide because of unemployment and poverty. The former soldier has left seven children behind.  

His children told that they have lost their sole breadwinner and now they face an uncertain future and a bad economic situation.

Gul was a member of the army of the previous government.

“It was around twelve o’clock, my father was in bed. He told me to go outside, I went and then I heard an explosion. When I came in I heard everyone crying and I saw my father lying on the bed,” Nasib Noor, Hayat Gul’s nine-year-old son.

Suraya, the daughter of Hayat Gul, says that she will not be able to continue her education after losing her father.

“When our father was alive, he would bring us books, notebooks and everything, now that our father is dead, there is no one to bring us notebooks and books,” she said.

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