In Bamiyan, girls denied education turn to sewing workshops for survival
Barred from returning to school under Taliban rule, these girls say they never imagined their lives would be reduced to needlework....
Afghans stranded at Torkham border urge reopening as deportations continue
The Torkham crossing has remained closed for trade and travellers for the past three weeks. It was reopened only for deported migrants on Saturday, Nov. 1....
Border closures enter 19th day, stalling bilateral trade
At the crossing in Torkham, in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Afghan travelers huddled at the checkpoint, unable to return home or access urgent me...
Taliban Consul: Afghan migrants in Pakistan being deported without collecting belongings
"People are kept there for weeks, facing severe shortages of food, sanitation, and shelter," the Taliban consul...
Border crossings between Afghanistan, Pakistan remain shut amid ceasefire
At least 500 trucks are currently held at the Chaman crossing, and another 140 at Angoor Adda, according to transport workers....
Earthquake survivors in eastern Afghanistan plead for aid, shelter ahead of winter
They say humanitarian assistance has been slow or absent, despite the scale of destruction....
Facing joblessness, Farah residents say migration to Iran is their only option
Several recently returned migrants said they face dire economic conditions at home and feel they have no choice but to attempt the dangerous journey again....
UN chief warns of ‘rapidly accelerating’ erasure of women, girls in Afghanistan
Guterres said sexual violence and maternal mortality have also increased under Taliban rule....