Afghanistan among eight countries worst hit by hunger: Report

Afghanistan is among the eight countries worst hit by hunger. The number of people facing severe hunger in...

UNHCR seeks reversal of ban of women aid workers in Afghanistan

More than 500 women staff work with UNHCR's 19 NGO partners in Afghanistan, serving nearly a million women and...

G7 calls on Taliban to 'urgently reverse' women aid workers ban

The G7 foreign ministers said Afghan women are central to humanitarian and basic needs operations. "Unless they...

Some 'time-critical programmes' in Afghanistan halted: UN

The UN agencies in a joint statement urged the Taliban to reverse the decision banning women from working in NGOs...

Blinken calls on Taliban to reverse ban on women working in NGOs

Antony Blinken urged Taliban to reverse their decision of barring women from working in NGOs.

Modest Mouse drummer Jeremiah Green diagnosed with cancer

Founding drummer of the alt-rock band Modest Mouse, Jeremiah Green has been diagnosed with stage four cancer.

India has noted reports of suspension of Afghan women education

India has noted reports of suspension of access to universities for Afghan women, and girls, as well as a ban on...

Afghanistan: A no women's land

Ever since the American forces left Afghanistan in August 2021, and the Taliban grasped power, the country gradually...

35 Private Afghan universities could close after education ban

The announcement of the woman's education ban in Afghanistan can possibly lead to the closure of 35 private universities.

Mukhtar Ansari send back to Banda jail after ED remand ends

In December, Ansari and his aide Bhim Singh were sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by the Gangster Court in...

Year Ender 2022: All we know about Afghanistan, Taliban takeover

Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan on August 15 last year, the country has undergone a myriad of changes...

US House bans TikTok on all House-managed devices

Citing "number of security risks," US House staffers have been banned from downloading TikTok on House devices.