Afghanistan

Employees refuse to welcome Taliban pick to lead Afghanistan’s embassy in New Delhi

Sources said Taliban has picked one of the secretaries of Afghanistan’s embassy in India to lead the diplomatic office in New Delhi.

Health

Residents from remote Lagman district desperate for a decent clinic

The only clinic in Badposht district has no windows or doors, lacks supplies and equipment and does not have enough medical staff

Videos

Interview with European Parliament Member Hannah Neumann

In this program, Hannah Neumann discusses human rights situation in Afghanistan, the EU activities in Afghanistan and other relevant matters.

World

‘Devastated’ residents return to quake-hit Hatay for Turkey’s elections

Many of the survivors were displaced from homes that were either completely destroyed or deemed unfit for living after the 7.8 magnitude quake on Feb. 6.

Afghanistan

Residents of remote district in Helmand hesitant to switch to national currency from Pakistani rupees

Garmsir residents have used rupees for over twenty years and many refuse to accept afghanis, as they are not familiar with the currency.

Afghanistan

Women-run carpet weaving workshop closed in Herat as hopes narrow down for school girls

In a bid to stave off depression, and help support their families, female students barred from getting an education have turned to other professions

Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Taliban opens 299 madrassas in Takhar in under two years

Taliban officials confirmed that 7,400 students are enrolled in madrassas in the province and that some are exclusively for girls

Videos

Ayam: China’s written commitment to Taliban discussed

Foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said it is hoped the Taliban will adopt moderate and prudent domestic and foreign policies

Videos

Ayam: Imran Khan’s arrest discussed

In this program, host Hasiba Atakpal has discussed the arrest of Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan and the collusion of the military and the supreme court of Pakistan on his case.

South Asia

Residents of Imran Khan’s hometown happy for his return, hope unrest ends

Khan received a warm welcome as thousands of rejoiced supporters showered his car with rose petals and set off fireworks hours earlier