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95 pc Afghan journalists unable to access information, cover stories indep
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 17 (ANI): Lamenting over diminishing freedom of expression post-Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, a media survey showed that 95 per cent of Afghan journalists have the problem of access to information and they cannot cover stories independently.
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Taliban torturing former Afghan govt employee goes viral, sparks sharp rea
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 29 (ANI): Contrary to general amnesty announced by the Taliban post the takeover of Afghanistan, a video on social media showing a military officer of the former government, who was arrested, being tortured by two men has sparked sharp reactions.
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UN staff bring cash to Afghanistan as sanctions cause banking problems, sa
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 27 (ANI): Amid the growing humanitarian needs in Afghanistan, a senior Russian diplomat has said that UN personnel are forced to bring in cash to the country because the banking system is not working due to US sanctions.
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Afghanistan: Attacks on media increases, journalist stabbed in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 20 (ANI): Attacks on media have increased post the Taliban took control of Afghanistan. A Kabul-based reporter, Javid Yousufi was stabbed by multiple people.
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Two, including child, killed in armed attack in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 11 (ANI): Two people, including a 12-year-old child, have been killed in an armed attack on their car in Afghanistan, a police source in the southern province of Kandahar told Sputnik on Saturday.
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US, Russia actively discussing Afghanistan: Moscow
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 28 (ANI): Amid the deteriorating economic and humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, a senior Russian official on Saturday said that Moscow and Washington are actively discussing the Afghan crisis.
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Russia concerned about power vacuum created by Taliban takeover of Afghani
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 23 (ANI): Following the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, a power vacuum has emerged in the wider region, along with security concerns for powers such as Russia, which fears the rise in smuggling of narcotics and arms will result in greater instability in Central
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Afghanistan: Amid severe economic problems, hospital cuts down trees for f
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 21 (ANI): Amid severe economic problems caused by the turmoil caused by the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, a hospital was forced to cut down trees to use as cooking fuel in its kitchen.
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EU to establish centre in Uzbekistan to facilitate humanitarian aid to Afg
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], November 17 (ANI): European Union will establish a centre in Termez of Uzbekistan to facilitate humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, a media report said.
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Kidnappers attempt to abduct child in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Nangarhar [Afghanistan], November 14 (ANI): As the security situation continues to deteriorate in Afghanistan, a group of kidnappers attempted to abduct a child in eastern Nangarhar province.
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Close Sino-Russian coordination on Afghanistan, a surprising development s
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 9 (ANI): China and Russia, in the immediate aftermath of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, seems to have pursued shared interests and engaged in some parallel actions of late by holding military exercises with Central Asian partners. The increasingly close bilate
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12 journalists killed, 230 became victims of violence in Afghanistan last
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 3 (ANI): Twelve journalists were killed and 230 others became victims of violence during the past year in Afghanistan, a committee said in a report on Tuesday, reported local media.
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