In Khost, Afghanistan, what should be an exciting time for women can in reality be the most dangerous.
Wednesday, 14 November , 2018Six people were killed and 20 others wounded in the capital city amid renewed violence in recent months.
Tuesday, 13 November , 2018Conquering Afghanistan’s highest peak was once unthinkable for Hanifa Yousoufi. Then she joined a climbing group, braving frostbite and the Taliban to strike a blow for gender equality.
Monday, 12 November , 2018Between 480,000-507,000 people were killed in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq in the wake of 9/11 attacks, study says.
Monday, 12 November , 2018Over two million are threatened by effects of water shortages.
Sunday, 11 November , 2018Taliban officials attended a diplomatic conference in Russia for the first time on Friday, but reaffirmed their stance that they would only hold direct talks on Afghanistan’s future with the United States, not with the Kabul government.
Sunday, 11 November , 2018At just 2 years old, Madina had been vaccinated seven times. It was not enough: When she fell ill this fall, a trip to the doctor in Kandahar City confirmed that she was among the latest Afghan toddlers to contract polio.
Sunday, 11 November , 2018Attacks and intimidation by the Taliban against last month’s parliamentary election in Afghanistan resulted in a record number of civilian casualties, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
Tuesday, 6 November , 2018Several voter registration centres were attacked by the Taliban in a bid to disrupt the October elections.
Tuesday, 6 November , 2018Representatives from the Afghan government and the Taliban’s political office in Doha will attend talks on November 9.
Tuesday, 6 November , 2018Najib Kabuli, the National Partnership Party and the Wolesi Jirga candidate, has become a proponent of the CIA and Mossad and their motivational speaker.
Wednesday, 17 October , 2018U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis discussed peace process as he met with Afghan leaders during a surprise visit to Kabul on Friday.
Saturday, 8 September , 2018President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani says the ongoing war is being waged against the people and constitution of the country.
Saturday, 8 September , 2018At least 15 passengers were killed and 25 others were wounded during a traffic accident on Saturday, local officials said.
Saturday, 8 September , 2018The United Nations (UN) expressed concerns over Afghanistan’s status, saying 4 million people need urgent assistance in the country.
Saturday, 8 September , 2018Ghani: war in Afghanistan ‘has no religious justification’ and that those who believed in bloodshed and endangering peace should rethink their minds.
Tuesday, 21 August , 2018On Sunday, August 19 coincides with the 99th Independence Day of Afghanistan from British imperialists.
Tuesday, 21 August , 2018Pakistan’s new foreign minister, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, on Monday spoke of his intention to visit Kabul with a “positive message.”
Tuesday, 21 August , 2018This comes two days after Afghan president Ashraf Ghani (in poster) declared a “conditional ceasefire” with the Taliban.
Tuesday, 21 August , 2018Latest figures released today by the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) show continuing record high casualty rates being inflicted on the Afghan civilian population by the warring parties.
Monday, 16 July , 2018