Afghanistan

Four people arrested by Taliban in Parwan, sources report

The arrested individuals have been identified as Saifuddin, Mohammad Mahfouz, Shah Wali, and Ainuddin, according to the sources.

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Women

Criticism mounts against ban on women’s presence at Band-e-Amir

Some women have also sought clarity on the legal basis for the prohibition of women and girls from accessing the.

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Afghanistan

Iranian lawmaker urges response to Taliban over water share

Fadahossein Maleki has cautioned that Iran should contemplate implementing retaliatory measures.

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Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Humanitarian lifeline in jeopardy amid ongoing funding shortfall

UNOCHA says 19.6 million people require immediate and direct aid, but experts say distribution of aid has encountered challenges

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Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Ban on women’s presence at Band-e-Amir faces backlash

Critics have highlighted how the Taliban's actions are progressively curbing the freedom and opportunities available to women.

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Afghanistan

Biden pays tribute to fallen service members from Afghanistan withdrawal

The attack resulted in the deaths of 13 US service members, alongside the tragic loss of at least 170 Afghanistan.

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Afghanistan

Taliban outpost attacked in Laghman, says Freedom Front

Freedom Front claimed that two Taliban members were killed and three more sustained injuries in the attack.

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Afghanistan

Qatar’s foreign minister urges Taliban to draw up strategic overview and roadmap

Al Thani also emphasized the need for engagement with the Taliban, stating that disengagement will lead to greater ‘chaos’

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Afghanistan

Watchdog calls for increased pressure on Taliban over women’s rights restrictions

Human Rights Watch says the Taliban's actions are obstructing education of women and girls and eroding their fundamental rights

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Afghanistan

Taliban bans women from visiting Bamiyan’s famous Band-e-Amir

Taliban’s vice and virtue minister ordered security forces, religious clerics and elders to ensure women are barred from national park

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