Search For "afghanistan"
Taliban regime looks to China for major investments in coming six months:
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 13 (ANI): With the messy withdrawal of US and NATO troops from Afghanistan, the Taliban regime is looking to China for major investments in the coming six months in the troubled country, according to media reports.
Read More
Afghan businessmen oppose use of Pakistani rupee in bilateral trade
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Jalalabad [Pakistan], September 13 (ANI): Afghan businessmen have rejected Pakistan's demand to conduct bilateral trade in the Pakistani rupee in the future.
Read More
First foreign commercial flight lands in Kabul post-Taliban takeover
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 13 (ANI): Resuming flight operations after the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) passenger plane from Islamabad touched down in Kabul on Monday morning.
Read More
Women in Afghanistan seek 'Right to return' to govt jobs
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 13 (ANI): Women in Afghanistan said that they have been stopped by the Taliban from returning to work, despite their willingness to work.
Read More
Taliban manhandles woman, abduct her family members in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] September 13 (ANI): In what appears to be a growing trend in Taliban ruled Afghanistan, armed members of the group on Saturday assaulted a female civil society activist and abducted five of her family members.
Read More
7 including 5 kidnappers killed in Northern Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mazar-i-Sharif [Afghanistan], September 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Afghan security personnel attacked a band of kidnappers in the northern Balkh province to try to rescue the two people they held, killing seven people including the five kidnappers, provincial official Mawlavi Zabiullah Nurani said Mon
Read More
Red Cross proposes budget increase for Humanitarian programs in Afghanista
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Austria], September 13 (ANI): In the upcoming UN humanitarian conference on Afghanistan in Geneva, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) will propose to boost the financing for its programs and projects in Afghanistan, said ICRC President Peter Maurer on Monday.
Read More
Afghan Ministry of Education to change curriculum as per Sharia laws
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 13 (ANI): In a bid to implement a hardline Islamic curriculum in Afghanistan, the Taliban on Sunday said that university subjects that defy Sharia Islamic laws will be removed from higher education.
Read More
China, Russia could be reverse-engineering US military equipment left behi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 13 (ANI): Lashing out at the Biden administration's handling of US drawdown from Afghanistan, former President Donald suggested that China and Russia could make use of US military equipment left behind in the country and reverse-engineer stockpile of weapons run
Read More
Afghan police return to jobs at Kabul Airport
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 13 (ANI): A number of the former border police were seen on their jobs at Kabul International Airport in Afghanistan alongside armed members of the Taliban on Sunday.
Read More
Undeterred by violence, Afghan women continue to challenge Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], September 13 (ANI): As the Taliban continue to tighten their grip on Afghanistan, reports of harassment and brutalities against women have started emerging from the country.
Read More
Taliban whip rights activist for participating in Kabul protest
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] September 13 (ANI): Human Rights activist Habibullah Farzad was beaten brutally by the Taliban last Wednesday for participating in a protest held by women in Kabul.
Read More