China providing modern weaponry to Taliban: Report

China-Taliban engagement is not new. The Taliban have been frequent visitors to China for years. Even in the 1990s,...

Two policemen killed in Pakistan's terror attack

At least two police personnel were killed in a terror attack, when people, whom the Pakistani official called...

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...

'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...

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...

Pakistan urges Kabul to counter TTP threat: Report

Pakistan has been urging the Afghan Taliban leaders to counter the threat posed by Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)...

Taliban publicly flog nine convicted of robbery and "sodomy"

Local authorities and Kandahar residents were in attendance during the lashing. The spokesman for the provincial...

Taliban for first time reports threat from Pakistan: Report

Taking to Twitter, Sarwary said, "A leaked Taliban internal memo reports an ISKP training camp inside Pak's...