Ismail Mashal: Family concerned about outspoken professor in Taliban custody
One of his relatives said “there is no news about his whereabouts,” while his family has visited Taliban's intelligence office and interior ministry many ti...
Steel factories hit by electricity shortage in Kandahar
Factories in Kandahar’s Industrial Park are supplied with only about 8 hours of electricity a day, which has forced many to shut down...
Afghan journalist Laila longs for the day she can return to work
Losing her job was a huge blow to her, she said adding that it not only crushed her dreams but also had a devastating financial impact on her life...
Think tank questions whether Pakistan is poised to take on the TTP
Amid Pakistan’s economic crisis and the Taliban’s rule in Afghanistan, the TTP has reemerged as an increasingly potent threat...
Indian adoption agency petitions High Court over abandoned Afghan child
An adoption agency in Pune has requested authorities provide the infant with an Indian passport so that she can be adopted...
China, Iran urge Taliban to end restrictions on women’s work, education
The two sides also ‘called on the Afghan rulers to form an inclusive government in which all ethnic groups and political groups actually participate’...
US believes al Qaeda’s Seif Al-Adel based in Iran: State Department
State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said on Wednesday the US believes al Qaeda leader Seif al-Adel is based in Iran....
Dubai’s ruler stops off at expo stand of Afghan products
Sheikh Mohammed was seen at the stand belonging to Mira, a UAE initiative that represents independent farmers across Afghanistan...