Afghan woman helps lead International Student Film Festival in Istanbul
The event featured 29 finalist films selected from more than 450 submissions across multiple countries....
15 journalists and three clerics remain in Taliban custody: Sources
Among them is Sulaiman Rahil, director of Khushhal Radio in Ghazni, who was recently sentenced to three months in prison....
Food vendors in Ghor struggle as incomes drop sharply amid economic strain
“On a good day, we make 200 to 300 afghanis,” said Shah Jahan, a vendor in Tiwara district....
Taliban impose fines in Herat for men who miss congregational prayers: Sources
Residents said that Taliban patrols have stepped up monitoring of public spaces....
Taliban transfer Abbas Stanekzai’s political authority to their finance deputy: Sources
His absence began shortly after he reportedly criticized the Taliban's ban on girls’ education....
Civil servants report salary cuts and delays amid Taliban budget shortfall
Two civil servants from separate ministries confirmed to Amu TV that their salaries had been cut in recent weeks....
Taliban leader order salary cuts for civil servants: Sources
The order stems from what sources describe as severe budget constraints and mounting economic challenges....
Civil servants face new round of salary delays as Eid nears
Employees at three separate public institutions said salary payments have been delayed for over eight weeks....