In Bamiyan, girls say they see no path beyond primary school
As the Taliban's ban on girls' secondary education enters its fifth year, primary school students say they are approaching the end of their education....
Banned from schools, Bamiyan girls find work but mourn lost futures
Young women working in a tailoring workshop in Bamiyan say they continue to hope classrooms will reopen....
Trade fair in Balkh promotes local products, investment
Exhibitors say the event provides rare marketing opportunities but call for broader support for local businesses and women entrepreneurs....
Former NDS deputy director in Ghor killed
The killing is the third involving a former member of Afghanistan’s security forces in Ghor in the past month....
Long power cuts irk Kabul residents
Residents say electricity has become increasingly scarce as summer temperatures rise....
Fuel prices surge in Herat, squeezing drivers and farmers
Petrol prices have risen by as much as 20 afghanis a liter in 10 days, residents say, driving up transportation and farming costs....
Traffic accidents kill over 100 in Afghanistan since March
The review identified 120 traffic crashes across several provinces. Fourteen children were among those killed....
Residents say water shortages worsen in northwestern Afghanistan
Badghis residents say declining groundwater levels have left hundreds of families relying on a single well....