Taliban dismisses UNSC's call to reverse restrictions on women

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 28 (ANI): The call of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to lift the Taliban's...

Female government employees in Afghanistan demand freedom to work

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 16 (ANI): Saying that they face an uncertain fate, the female government employees in...

'Leverage to wield' with Taliban: US on Afghanistan burqa decree

Washington [US], May 11 (ANI): In the wake of a recent Taliban decree ordering compulsory all-covering burqa for...

Malala Yousafzai slams Taliban for hijab decree

New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Nobel Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai has expressed fear for women and girls in...

Afghan women hold protest against Taliban after hijab decree

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 9 (ANI): Dozens of Afghan women on Monday took to the streets in Kabul to protest against...

Pak scholar, Usmani call out Taliban to reopen girls' schools

Kabul [Afghanistan], April 22 (ANI): Following the closure of girls' schools by the Taliban and the world voicing...

Women, journalists are targets of violence in Afghanistan

Kabul [Afghanistan], April 15 (ANI): Violence against civilians and other politically motivated violence continue to...

US expresses concern over Taliban's school ban for girls

Kabul [Afghanistan], March 23 (ANI): The head of the US mission to Afghanistan, Ian McCary on Wednesday expressed...

Taliban to open high schools for girls next week

Kabul [Afghanistan], March 20 (ANI): The Taliban will allow girls to return to class when high schools open on March...

UN human rights chief expresses concern over situation of...

Kabul [Afghanistan], March 12 (ANI): United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet has expressed concern over...

Afghan women portrayed as victims, not passive bystanders: UN...

Kabul [Afghanistan], March 11 (ANI): As the world mark International Women's Day this week, UN High Commissioner for...

Female Foreign Ministers call on Taliban to lift restrictions...

Kabul [Afghanistan], March 10 (ANI): In a meeting held in Afghanistan, the female Foreign Ministers of at least...