Patience running out on engagement with Taliban: Potzel
Addressing the UNSC meeting, Fawzia Koofi, a former peace negotiator, said the people of Afghanistan have been imprisoned in their own country.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Afghan universities’ curriculum changed, extra subjects added
Some lecturers said the amendment in the curriculum violates international norms and increases unnecessary pressure on students.
Afghanistan
UN chief seeks end to ‘apparent impunity’ for Taliban members
UN chief urged the Taliban to protect the fundamental rights and freedoms of all Afghans, including women and girls.
Afghanistan
NRF: Taliban sending foreign fighters to Central Asia
A Taliban spokesman, Bilal Karimi, called the NRF statement propaganda, saying the movement has no physical presence in Afghanistan.
Afghanistan
Karzai trashes Pakistani PM’s remarks on Afghanistan
Karzai said incidents of the past several years have proven that the reality of the issue is something else.
South Asia
Pakistan concerned about threats from terrorist groups in Afghanistan: Sharif
Pakistan has always been accused of harboring Taliban and other insurgent groups for years, but the Pakistani premier says he is concerned about threats posed by terrorist groups operating in Afghanistan.
Health
Malnutrition among children to surpass 40%, doctors say
Figures show that at least 200,000 children and women were treated for malnutrition in the country between July and August.
Afghanistan
EU envoy says ‘things getting much worse’ in Afghanistan
The EU envoy said that if an election is not accepted by the Taliban, there must be a process to ensure that all people can express themselves.
Afghanistan
Women’s library opens in Badakhshan
The idea is to give morale to those girls who are away from schooling and help women conduct cultural activities at the center, said the founder of the library.
World
Putin says Xi has questions, concerns over Ukraine
Chinese president told Putin that China was willing to work with Russia to “instill stability and positive energy into a world in turmoil.”