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Weather Warnings and Fuel Crisis; Afghanistan on the Verge of a Humanitarian Disaster
The Taliban’s Meteorological Department has warned of heavy snowfall and heavy rain in 28 provinces of Afghanistan. Meanwhile, rising fuel prices, unemployment, and widespread poverty have diminished people’s ability to cope with the winter cold, putting the lives of millions at serious risk.
Friday, 10 January , 2025 -
UNAMA: The Daily Threat of Mines Puts the Lives of Thousands of Afghans at Risk
After decades of war, Afghanistan continues to face a crisis of landmines and remnants of war that threaten human lives, especially children, every day. With the rise of the Taliban, demining efforts have been disrupted, and the country still requires urgent international action to address this crisis.
Wednesday, 8 January , 2025 -
Taliban’s Crackdown on Media: Government Restricts Free Flow of Information in Afghanistan
The Taliban, by banning three local radio stations in Khost and imposing extensive restrictions on journalists, have hindered the free dissemination of news in Afghanistan.
Tuesday, 7 January , 2025 -
Education of Girls in Afghanistan; A Victim of the Taliban’s Extremist Policies
Despite the unfulfilled promises made by the Taliban, they continue to keep universities and schools closed to girls in Afghanistan. This policy has not only destroyed the hopes of the young generation but has also led to the rise of jihadist schools and extremist education, shaping a dark and uncertain future for Afghan society.
Monday, 6 January , 2025 -
US Sanctions Are Crippling Afghanistan’s Private Sector, Says Herat Governor
Herat governor claims US sanctions cripple Afghanistan’s private sector, challenging inclusivity criticisms and urging free operation.
Sunday, 5 January , 2025 -
Freedom of Expression Crisis in Afghanistan; 8% Increase in Restrictions in 2024
In its 2024 report, the AJSO organization sheds light on the serious challenges faced by female journalists in Afghanistan.
Saturday, 4 January , 2025 -
Taliban: Foreign Invaders Have Turned to a Soft War in Afghanistan
Taliban says foreign forces shifted to “soft/ideological war” after military defeat, stressing knowledge and Islamic values.
Saturday, 4 January , 2025 -
Trade with China Marks a Key Economic Step for Afghanistan
Taliban spokesperson says trade between Afghanistan and China via railway is a significant economic development, providing affordable, secure transport.
Thursday, 21 November , 2024 -
Afghanistan Among Countries Facing Rising Food Insecurity
WFP reports Afghanistan among 22 countries with escalating food insecurity due to conflict, climate, and economic challenges, requiring urgent intervention.
Wednesday, 20 November , 2024 -
Fitrat Denies Human Rights Violations in Afghanistan
Hamdullah Fitrat, Deputy Spokesperson of the Taliban, has rejected accusations from several European nations regarding human rights violations and gender discrimination in Afghanistan.
Friday, 15 November , 2024 -
Drugs Pose a Global Threat, Says Taliban Interior Minister
The Taliban’s Interior Minister has called for international cooperation in combating drug production and promoting alternative cultivation in Afghanistan.
Friday, 15 November , 2024 -
Pakistan’s Commitment to Engagement with Afghanistan
Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Munir Akram, reaffirmed Islamabad’s commitment to maintaining relations with the Taliban despite differences with Kabul.
Tuesday, 12 November , 2024 -
Taliban Revokes Previously Issued Weapon Carry Permits in Afghanistan
The Taliban’s Interior Ministry revokes all previously issued weapon carry permits; new permits will be issued solely by the ministry.
Friday, 8 November , 2024 -
UNAMA: Terrorism in Afghanistan a Growing Concern
Roza Otunbayeva, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), has expressed the international community’s growing concerns over the threat of terrorism emanating from Afghanistan.
Thursday, 7 November , 2024 -
Increasing Poverty and Hunger in Afghanistan
The World Food Program (WFP) stated on its X page that at least 12 million people in Afghanistan are facing food insecurity and do not know where their next meal will come from.
Wednesday, 6 November , 2024 -
Pakistani Military Delegation Visits Afghanistan
A Pakistani military delegation has departed for Kandahar, Afghanistan, to discuss ongoing border issues with the Taliban.
Tuesday, 5 November , 2024 -
European Union Donates 100 Tons of Medicine to Afghanistan
The European Union’s emergency aid coordinator announced the donation of medical supplies to Afghanistan, comprising around 100 tons of medicine and medical equipment.
Friday, 1 November , 2024 -
U.S. and Uzbekistan Reach Agreement on Returning Afghan Military Aircraft
Jonathan Henick, the U.S. Ambassador to Uzbekistan, announced that Tashkent and Washington have reached an agreement regarding the military aircraft that were once part of the former Afghan army’s fleet.
Friday, 25 October , 2024 -
Mujahid: Girls’ Education is an Internal Issue of Afghanistan
Taliban spokesman Mujahid states girls’ education is an internal Afghan issue, not a pretext for interference; Doha meetings were productive.
Wednesday, 23 October , 2024 -
EU Provides €13 Million in Aid for Malnutrition and Education in Afghanistan
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Afghanistan has announced that the European Union (EU) will provide €13 million to support the treatment of malnutrition and enhance education efforts in the country.
Wednesday, 16 October , 2024
