Afghanistan

US launches new initiative to support Afghanistan’s women

“The Taliban have denied women freedom of movement. They’ve banned girls from secondary school classrooms. They’ve prohibited women in the.

Read More
Afghanistan

Taliban replaces its acting education minister in reshuffle

The order also announced that the Taliban's acting deputy interior minister Mullah Mohammad Mohsin would be appointed to run Panjshir.

Read More
Afghanistan

UN chief reiterates call on Taliban to immediately open girls’ schools

“Education is in a deep crisis. Instead of being the great enabler, education is fast becoming the great divide,” Guterres.

Read More
Afghanistan

Biden says abducted American Mark Frerichs will be home soon

Noorzai told reporters in Kabul that he had been released from an unspecified US prison and handed over earlier in.

Read More
Afghanistan

Senior Taliban figure, charged with drug trafficking, freed after years in US detention

Noorzai was arrested in 2005 and charged with smuggling more than $50 million worth of heroin into the United States.

Read More
Afghanistan

EU envoy says ‘things getting much worse’ in Afghanistan

The EU envoy said that if an election is not accepted by the Taliban, there must be a process to.

Read More
Afghanistan

Hijab ‘compulsory’ for Bamiyan University students

The announcement of the new rule was made by the head of the university to heads of faculties on Saturday.

Read More
Afghanistan

Afghan girls urge world leaders to speak up against Taliban ban on schooling

“We will never forgive and forget if the world fails us today. We will rise and stand firm again, but.

Read More
Afghanistan

UN asks Taliban to take urgent measures to reopen girls’ schools

“This is a tragic, shameful, and entirely avoidable anniversary,” acting head of UNAMA, Markus Potzel, says, recalling the closure of.

Read More
Afghanistan

Women’s library opens in Badakhshan

The idea is to give morale to those girls who are away from schooling and help women conduct cultural activities.

Read More