Taliban imposed system of 'widespread discrimination': UN

The United Nations Special Rapporteur for Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, has emphasised the limitations of "how the...

Situation of children continues to remain grim in Afghanistan

In its observance of children's rights around the world, the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund...

Afghanistan: Doctors concerned over spread of infectious diseases

Several medical professionals discussed the transmission of several infectious diseases among recently deported...

Pak activists urge to call off forced deportation of Afghans

The civil society activists in Pakistan have demanded to halt the forced deportation of Afghan refugees from the...

Afghan refugees in Torkham region appeal to return to homes

Refugees who have returned and taken up temporary housing in the Torkham Crossing region have urged that the...

Growing food insecurity in Afghanistan: Report 

Food insecurity in Afghanistan is on the rise, according to the Food and Agriculture Organisation and the World Food...

Afghanistan: Aid distribution continues in quake-affected Herat

Worldwide organisations and regional and international charities are continuing to distribute relief to all the...

Afghan girls remain deprived of education

As the Taliban continues to restrict women's rights in Afghanistan, the head of the Afghan-Turk Education Foundation...

Afghanistan: Exhibition conducted in Herat provinces

An exhibition was conducted in Herat province of Afghanistan to highlight small businesses that offer employment to...

Amnesty Int'l calls on Taliban to reopen schools for Afghan girls

Amnesty International has called on Taliban  Afghanistan to take immediate steps to reopen secondary schools for...

Afghan drivers criticise hike in fuel price, calls on Taliban

Drivers in Afghanistan have criticised the hike in the price of petrol in the country's markets, claiming that it is...

Protest held in Afghanistan's Nangarhar

Amid the closure of Torkham crossing as the clashes contuinue for the 5th continous day, the people in Afghanistan's...