Afghanistan

Poets gather in Nangarhar for Sikaram Mushaira festival

Writers and poets from across Afghanistan and Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa participated in the festival held on the 3rd day of.

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Trump claims chaotic US withdrawal from Afghanistan gave Putin ‘ambition’

The former president said the troop pull out in August 2021 was the most ‘embarrassing period’ rather than one done.

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Afghanistan: Kunar valley connected by road, after a 30-year wait

Residents in the Cheera Gul Valley are excited about their new road, which is finally enabling vehicles to access their.

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Afghan diaspora in exile to meet in Vienna

The Vienna meeting on Afghanistan will bring together exiled politicians, civil activists, former MPs and others including Ahmad Massoud

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Women

Two women ‘beaten’ by Taliban member in Bamiyan

A Taliban order states a woman violating the hijab rule must be advised, then her family informed and the last.

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France court sentences 9 Afghans for smuggling migrants across English Channel

Four smugglers were jailed this week and five others handed down suspended sentences and fines after being found guilty of.

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Daesh using Afghanistan as a terror base, leaked Pentagon document reveals

The Discord document reveals specific efforts to target embassies, churches, business centers and the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar

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Afghanistan: Takhar residents call for better telecom services

Residents in the north-eastern province said while services were not up to standard, some districts were still completely without services

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Women

Afghanistan: Eid celebrations muted for Herat women amid ongoing restrictions

Eid for people in Afghanistan was a scaled down version compared to previous years due to financial hardships and curbs.

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Aid agencies ‘being forced’ to give to Taliban before helping civilians

One national NGO worker said if they don’t serve the Taliban first, then they would be banned from working altogether

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