Tag: Afghanistan

Pakistan shut down a key border crossing with Afghanistan just hours after it was reopened on Thursday, February 23, 2023, the latest twist in the controversial closure of the Torkham ...

Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers have reopened a key border crossing with Pakistan, allowing thousands of trucks carrying desperately needed food and other items to move for the first time in days, ...

China and Iran have pressed their mutual neighbor Afghanistan to end restrictions on women’s work and education. The call came in a joint statement issued on Thursday, February 16, 2023 ...

On Tuesday, December 20, 2022, Taliban rulers in Afghanistan banned female students from attending universities with immediate effect. Despite initially promising a more moderate rule respecting rights for women’s and ...

The Taliban's leader, Mullah Haibatullah Akhundzada, has made his first visit to the Afghan capital, Kabul, Taliban officials on Friday, July 1, 2022, disclosed. Mullah Haibatullah is said to have ...

A powerful earthquake has killed at least 280 people and left scores injured in Afghanistan, the country's state news agency announced. Pictures shared on social media showed people on stretchers, ...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has received an unprecedented $150 million contribution from the World Bank to provide critical livelihood and life-saving assistance to the ...

An Ex-general in the Afghanistan Army has disclosed that he and many other former soldiers and politicians are preparing to launch a new war against the Taliban. Lt. General Sami ...

The International Rescue Committee (IRC), in partnership with The Independence Fund, has announced the launch of a Virtual Afghan Placement and Assistance (VAPA) program. According to the IRC, this initiative ...

The Taliban are under pressure to contain IS militants since they gained control of the Afghanistan few weeks ago. Ever since, there have been series of attacks by the IS ...