Cases of mental illness on rise in Afghanistan's Herat

Afghanistan has witnessed a surge in cases of mental illness in recent months of which 80 per cent of the patients...

Taliban's ruling on Afghan media outlets operating from abroad

Taliban's Ministry of Information and Culture said the court's ruling addressing the actions of some media outlets...

Journalists in Paktia criticize limited access to information

As the Taliban's crackdown on journalists and media personnel continue in Afghanistan, numerous journalists in...

IRC stops work in Afghanistan after ban on female NGO workers

Last month, the Taliban ordered all national and international non-government organizations to suspend the jobs of...

Taliban to charge Afghan media outlets operating from abroad

Blaming the Afghan media organizations for spreading propaganda, the director of Taliban's ministry of information...

3 people killed in accident in Afghanistan's Kandahar

Three people have been killed and 13 others were injured in an accident in the Kandahar province of Afghanistan,...

Kabul residents concerned over stoppage of passports issuance

A large number of Kabul residents on Monday raised concerns over the longtime pause in the issuance of passports,...

Explosion at Kabul military airport: Casualties likely

An explosion was reported at the Kabul military airport on Sunday, Afghan news agency TOLOnews reported.

Blast injures four civilians in Afghanistan's Takhar province

Without providing more details, the official added that an investigation had been initiated into the incident. The...

End destructive policies against Afghan women: UN rights chief

On 24 December, the de facto authorities issued a decree banning women from working in NGOs, TOLOnews reported. This...

UN seeks clarity from Taliban over ban on women in NGOs

On Saturday, the Taliban regime ordered all local and foreign NGOs to stop female employees from coming to work in...

Blast, gunshots heard in Afghan capital Kabul

A blast and sporadic gunfire were heard in the Afghan capital, Kabul, TOLONews reported citing witnesses.