Video: Watchdog seeks release of activists from Taliban custody
The Independent Human Rights Commission on Monday welcomed the release of activist Nargis Sadat and lecturer Zakaria Osuli but called for the release of other a...
Afghanistan: Business is slow for women at Mazar market
Many shop owners and workers at the women’s market are students denied an education or educated women who lost their jobs...
Another blow to women in Herat as Taliban ban them from visiting historical sites
Herat residents are upset at the latest order and say women should be allowed to visit and view the countries ancient treasures...
Afghanistan ranked 4th on list of countries with highest crime rate in 2023
The World Population Review states crimes in the country include corruption, assassinations, drug trafficking, kidnapping, and money laundering...
UN humanitarian aid plan ‘severely under-funded’ for Afghanistan
OCHA states that only 5% of the required funding for 2023 has been received - against the $4.62 billion required in total...
Activist Nargis Sadat, writer Zakaria Osuli freed from Taliban prison
Nargis Sadat, a women’s rights activist, was arrested in Kabul on Feb. 11. The women’s movement said she was “tortured” while in custody....
Trump slams Biden over Afghanistan troop withdrawal report
On his social media platform Truth Social, Trump accused Biden’s administration of being ‘absolutely terrible people’ who always blame others...
India to overtake China as world’s most populous nation
The population explosion is posing its own challenges with a massive and young workforce, who will in time migrate to urban areas...