EU envoy says ‘things getting much worse’ in Afghanistan
The EU envoy said that if an election is not accepted by the Taliban, there must be a process to ensure that all people can express themselves....
Hijab ‘compulsory’ for Bamiyan University students
The announcement of the new rule was made by the head of the university to heads of faculties on Saturday to pass on the message to all their students....
Cheetahs return to India after 70 years
The cats will be released to run through 5,000 square km of forest and grassland if all goes well with their acclimation to Kuno National Park....
Afghan girls urge world leaders to speak up against Taliban ban on schooling
“We will never forgive and forget if the world fails us today. We will rise and stand firm again, but the world will stand ashamed before us,” the girls sta...
Death toll from Kyrgyz-Tajik border clash rises to 36
On Friday, the two sides agreed on a ceasefire that has largely held up despite several alleged incidents of shelling....
UN asks Taliban to take urgent measures to reopen girls’ schools
“This is a tragic, shameful, and entirely avoidable anniversary,” acting head of UNAMA, Markus Potzel, says, recalling the closure of girls’ schools....
Women’s library opens in Badakhshan
The idea is to give morale to those girls who are away from schooling and help women conduct cultural activities at the center, said the founder of the library....
Vienna meeting supports people’s resistance, favors political solution
The political figures called for the immediate reopening of secondary schools for girls and said they welcome the international community’s decision not to re...