Factory owners in Balkh complain of raw material shortages
One factory owner revealed that his company, which has the capacity to produce 30 to 40 tons of steel daily, is currently limited to producing only six to seven...
Afghanistan: Women, girls demand end to Taliban restrictions on World Population Day
The U.N.'s findings reveal that approximately 5.6 million Afghan migrants and refugees currently reside in 103 countries....
Taliban reduces salaries of female public servants confined to their homes to $70
Female civil servants who continue to work will receive their regular salaries....
Displaced Afghans cite unemployment, drought as main causes of hardship
Migrants returning from Pakistan also report insufficient basic living facilities in Afghanistan....
Taliban restrictions force many women to leave Afghanistan
habana also worked as a makeup artist and owned beauty salons, but the Taliban closed down all female beauty salons in the country....
On eve of Doha meeting, Taliban proposes eight initiatives for private sector
Representatives of private sector have criticized the Taliban's pressures on businesses....
Taliban earn nearly $90 million from mining, oil fields in two months
The majority of this revenue has come from the sale of crude oil from the Amu Darya oil field....
Deprived of education, Herat girls turn to enameling to cope with depression
The students, barred from formal education by the Taliban, have turned to this ancient craft to regain a sense of normalcy....