An absorbent article, preferably in the form of a pre-fastened two-in-one diaper-pant, comprising: one or more discrete front panels； a discrete back panel, preferably in the back section of the article； and an absorbent insert joined to the front and back panels wherein said front and back panels are separated from each other along a longitudinal axis y-y running parallel to a length of said insert and crossing both said front and back panels and wherein said insert is interposed between said front panel and said back panel such to form a substantially H-shaped absorbent article (typically said shape being viewed when the article is in a laid-flat state), wherein the front and back panels have a total width W being greater than a width w of said insert along a transverse axis x-x, and wherein said insert comprises a liquid permeable topsheet, a liquid impermeable backsheet, and an absorbent material sandwiched between said topsheet and backsheet, wherein the back panel consists of a single or unitary panel and wherein the front panel and back panel are arranged such that they can be refastenably coupled together to a closed position onto a wearer, and wherein only one of the front panel and the back panel is elastic.
