In Uruzgan, Eid is marked by empty tables and economic hardship
“We are celebrating Eid with empty hands,” said Zalmay, a resident of the province.
“We are celebrating Eid with empty hands,” said Zalmay, a resident of the province.
It has now been nearly 1,300 days since the Taliban closed secondary schools to girls.
Eighty days ago, Kabir was removed from his position as deputy prime minister for political affairs by order of Taliban.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan has postponed the start of its latest phase of mass deportations of Afghan nationals, pushing back.
“Their hopes and dreams have been shattered," UNHCR official said.
The fronts called for intensified resistance against what they described as the Taliban’s “repressive regime”.
Several women said that Taliban's PVPV enforcers have stopped them in public spaces.
“This no longer feels like Eid,” said Malika, a mother of four in Kabul.
Karzai emphasized that the path to national progress depends on full access to education and work for all citizens.
Despite the outward signs of celebration many families say they cannot afford even the most basic Eid necessities.