Afghan girls face uncertainty as sixth-grade examinations end
The Taliban’s ban on secondary education for girls has left many questioning why their right to learn has been taken away....
Journalists say they face mounting challenges under Taliban rule
According to a report by the Free Speech Hub, more than 300 media outlets have ceased operations since the Taliban takeover, citing restrictive policies and sev...
Kabul residents face severe power shortages as winter approaches
The outages have compounded other challenges, including water shortages, as the city braces for colder temperatures....
Gunmen attack Sufi shrine in northern Afghanistan, killing 10
The attack reportedly occurred at a shrine known as “Ziarat Shahar-e Kohna.”...
Afghanistan: Amid final exams, girls say they face uncertain futures
Students and their families expressed deep frustration, calling on the Taliban to reverse its policies and reopen schools for girls....
Taliban threaten to shut down women-only cafes in Herat
The cafes, primarily operated by students and female entrepreneurs, serve as a vital source of income...
Afghan girls express desperation over school closures
UNICEF reports that 1.4 million Afghan girls have been deliberately barred from attending school....
Decline in bird sales at Balkh’s Aria Market
Shopkeepers say they are still waiting for their old customers, who used to come from across the country....