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Taliban flouting basic human rights in Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 21 (ANI): Ever since the Taliban took control of Kabul in mid-August last year, the right to education, especially for girls, has been a major concern as the Islamic outfit has time and again flouted the basic human rights in Afghanistan.
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UNSC condemns terrorist attack on educational institutions in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], April 21 (AN): The UN Security Council on Wednesday (local time) strongly condemned Tuesday's terrorist attack on a school and an education centre in Afghanistan's Kabul.
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Afghan-Pak ties hit new low due to Islamabad's airstrikes in Kabul
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 21 (ANI): Amid changing equations between Afghanistan and Pakistan, the airstrikes by the Islamabad in Kabul that killed atleast 40 people including children, have fueled the relations between both the countries.
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Two in three children in Afghanistan not eating enough, says report
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 20 (ANI): With the country facing one of its worst food crises, about two in three children in Afghanistan - or 12 million - whose families depend on farming to survive, are struggling to get enough food to eat daily according to reports.
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Taliban's prohibition on girls education departure from International law
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 20 (ANI): Taliban's announcement of closing secondary schools and high schools for girls is yet another departure by the regime from international law obligation which requires making secondary and higher education accessible to all.
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Worldwide condemnations pour in over Kabul school attacks
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 20 (ANI): A day after the dastardly targetting of schools in Afghanistan's Kabul reportedly killed over 20 people, condemnations poured in from all quarters with calls for proper investigation and justice for the deceased.
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4.3 magnitude quake hits Afghanistan's Fayzabad
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 20 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter scale hit Afghanistan's Fayzabad on Wednesday evening, as per the National Center for Seismology (NCS).
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Iran refuses to accept diplomats of Taliban ruled Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 20 (ANI): Iran has refused to accept the political representatives of the Taliban government until the Taliban gets recognized by the world, said a media report.
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Qatar, Turkey condemn Kabul school attacks
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 20 (ANI): Foreign Ministries of Turkey and Qatar condemned the attacks which took place at Abdul Rahim Shahid High School for boys, and Mumtaz school in Kabul, in their respective press releases, and added that the attacks will have a negative impact on human right
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UK court issues order to extradite Julian Assange to US where he faces 175
Updated : 4 years ago IST
London [UK], April 20 (ANI): A London Court in a hearing on Wednesday issued the extradition order for WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange to the US and now he is set to be tried there on Espionage Act charges for his role in publishing thousands of classified documents that shed light on the a
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Fault lines within Taliban come to fore after Pak airstrikes in Afghanista
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 20 (ANI): Fault lines within the Taliban came to the fore at a meeting convened to discuss the response to airstrikes conducted by Pakistan on Afghan soil that left more than 40 dead.
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Poor training of security forces, corrupt officials reasons for failure of
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], April 20 (ANI): The failure of the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) in Afghanistan reflected the structural shortcomings of Security Sector Reform (SSR) here in the country including the overall international approach in Kabul, said Canada based think tank.
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