8pm News 24 August 2024
Taliban’s new law bans friendship, assistance with ‘Unbelievers’...
Amo Sharks clinch first-ever Kabul cricket league title
The Amo Sharks, however, successfully chased down the target, losing seven wickets along the way and securing their first championship in the history of the Shp...
Canada calls Taliban’s new law as an attempt to silence Afghan people
In a statement shared on X, Canada’s Foreign Policy office urged the Taliban to reverse their restrictive policies and end the ongoing human rights violations...
Afghanistan U-17 team wins CAFA 2024 Championship
Afghanistan advanced to the final by defeating Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, setting the stage for their decisive match against Uzbekistan....
Taliban restrictions cripple female entrepreneurs’ businesses
Farida, an economics graduate who started her business in 2021, noted that the Taliban’s restrictions are hindering women’s progress....
UK suspends Chevening scholarships for Afghan students
“Applications for the 2025/2026 academic year are currently closed. Eligibility for this year’s programme is still under review. Please monitor this page fo...
Japan expresses ‘deep concern’ over Taliban’s continued restrictions on women, girls
“We once again express our deep concern about the continuing restrictions on women and girls in Afghanistan as announced in the PVPV law,” the embassy state...
German police search for assailant after deadly stabbing at Solingen festival
The stabbing occurred around 9:40 p.m. local time during a celebration marking the 650th anniversary of Solingen, a city in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia....