Shopkeeper in Panjshir alleges torture by Taliban over unpaid debt
The shopkeeper, a resident of Bazarak district, operated a grocery store in a local market.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Arab sheikhs flock to southern Afghanistan to hunt rare birds
A source said that in addition to hunting birds, some of the sheikhs have also captured desert wildlife.
Afghanistan
Closure of Radio Begum sparks outrage over press freedom in Afghanistan
AJSO said the closure of Radio Begum reflected the Taliban’s “continuous pressure on independent media.”
Afghanistan
Trump sidesteps question on Afghanistan during joint press conference with Netanyahu
Trump’s remarks have sparked varied reactions from political analysts.
Afghanistan
Amnesty International calls for immediate release of journalist detained by Taliban
Amnesty said Taliban had arbitrarily detained Ansari for peacefully exercising his human rights.
Afghanistan
UN warns of rising maternal deaths in Afghanistan after US funding freeze
A UNFPA official said that the suspension of U.S. assistance would impact more than nine million people in Afghanistan.
Afghanistan
Taliban suspend broadcasts of women-focused radio station in Kabul
Radio Begum, launched on March 8, 2021, focused on women’s empowerment and awareness programs in Kabul.
Afghanistan, South Asia
Pakistan again urges Taliban to take action against militant groups
Munir warned that continued cross-border militant activity threatens Pakistan’s security and stability.
Afghanistan
EU envoy, Tajikistan’s foreign minister discuss Afghanistan, regional security concerns
The discussions also covered the expansion of bilateral relations.
Afghanistan
Afghan national in Pakistan dies by suicide amid migration delays
The man, identified as Shir, was found hanged late Monday night in a guesthouse.