4.2 magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan's Fayzabad

"Earthquake of Magnitude:4.2, Occurred on 22-01-2023, 09:04:44 IST, Lat: 36.44 & Long: 70.89, Depth: 120 Km,...

70 pc of Farahrud residents lack national identity cards

Farahrud district governor, Mohammad Sadiq, as quoted by TOLO News said: "Only 30 percent of the residents have...

UN tells Taliban to end abuse of women's rights

In a statement, the UN said Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, the Executive Director of UN Women, Sima...

Afghan human rights defenders live in fear: Report

A 2022 May to June survey of 663 Afghan human rights defenders has revealed the severe conditions they are subjected...

UNESCO dedicates Int'l Day of Education 2023 to Afghan girls

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has decided to dedicate the...

No polio campaign for 6 months in Pak's Mehsud belt: Report

Shahzad Baig said that 99 per cent of women in Pakistan's North and South Waziristan have not been included in the...

'Free and independent media under Taliban is a distant dream'

Afghan media is struggling to survive under Taliban as numerous radio and TV stations, as well as news agencies,...

Afghans receive humanitarian aid from OIC

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) started an aid distribution campaign amid the ongoing humanitarian...

78 people killed amid severe cold wave in Afghanistan

At least 78 people have died in Afghanistan as the extreme cold continues to create problems for people resulting in...

NIA files chargesheet against two accused in Al-Qaeda conspiracy

The anti-terror agency filed the charge sheet in a special NIA court in Bengaluru in the case which pertains to a...

Afghan envoy calls Taliban's women rights ban 'unfortunate'

Afghanistan Ambassador to India Farid Mamumdzay has called the suppression of women's rights in Afghanistan by...

Afghanistan: Publishers, booksellers say import, sales down

Publishers and booksellers on Monday said the import of books has stopped and the sale of books in Kabul has reduced...