Afghanistan: Female students urge Taliban to open schools

Female students in Afghanistan have urged the Taliban once again to let them attend schools as schools above grade 6...

Barred from varsities, Afghan women start own businesses

Due to the Taliban-imposed ban on access to education for female students in Afghanistan, some have launched their...

UNAMA reiterates "commitment to stay" in Afghanistan

As the humanitarian crisis continues to persist in war-torn Afghanistan under Taliban rule, UNAMA has reaffirmed its...

Afghanistan: Students call on Taliban to rebuild schools

Students in the Helmand province of Afghanistan have called on the Taliban to rebuild their schools which are in a...

'Afghanistan facing high levels of acute food insecurity'

As Afghanistan humanitarian crisis continues to remain a concern for the global community, Maximo Torero, the Food...

Afghanistan: Retired employees voice concerns over unpaid pension

Many military veterans and retired employees residing in the country have voiced their concerns over unpaid...

Afghan girls barred from education turn to Madrasas

Afghan girls have turned to madrassas (religious schools) to learn the religious sciences since the country's...

Afghan labourers voice frustration over economic difficulties

Amid an acute humanitarian crisis, Afghan labourers have expressed frustration over their ongoing economic...

Afghanistan: Helmand province facing severe drought

The Helmand region in Afghanistan is experiencing a severe drought, so some farmers and locals encouraged the...

Humanitarian aid is Afghanistan's last lifeline: OCHA

According to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Afghanistan, humanitarian aid...

Afghan journalists criticise lack of access to information

Journalists in Afghanistan have once again denounced the lack of access of information under the Taliban regime in...

One of 3 British detainees in Afghanistan is ex-UK soldier

Among the three British detainees, who are currently held in Taliban custody in Afghanistan, one of them has been...