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The Afghan Soviet War: The Consequences During & Afterwards When the Soviets invaded Afghanistan in 1979, the Islamic world began to offer their services into the conflict thru a recruitment office located in Peshawar, Pakistan called the "Maktab.. Credit: Rumble Duration: 08:27Published 2 weeks ago

Malnutrition threatens future Afghan generations Two and a half years after the return of the Taliban to power, malnutrition is rife in Afghanistan, a country beset by economic, humanitarian and climatic crises. Ten percent of children under five.. Credit: AFP English Duration: 01:53Published on April 3, 2024

Pakistan Air Strikes on Afghan Border, Taliban Warns of Consequences, Details Here\| Oneindia Eight civilians, including women and children, tragically perished in air strikes by the Pakistani military near the Afghan border. Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have escalated, with.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:03Published on March 18, 2024

International Women's Day: Afghan women's rights under assault under Taliban Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 05:22Published on March 8, 2024

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'Nothing allowed for them': Afghan women demand education rights in UN appeal The UN's Education Cannot Wait global fund has launched a campaign, called #AfghanGirlsVoices, to raise awareness and combat the crisis faced by Afghan girls and women as the Taliban government has.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 16, 2023
Afghan women protest against beauty parlour ban The order issued last month forces the closure of thousands of beauty parlours nationwide run by women -- often the only source of income for households -- and outlaws one of the few remaining.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 19, 2023
Afghan Taliban government urges lifting of sanctions IndiaTimes - Published on July 10, 2023

Taliban Now Ban Women's Beauty Parlours In Afghanistan Taliban banning women's beauty salons in Afghanistan is the latest curb on the rights and freedoms of Afghan women and girls, following edicts barring them from education, public spaces and most forms.. Zee News - Published on July 4, 2023
Afghan Taliban order women's beauty parlours to shut Afghanistan’s Taliban government has ordered beauty parlours across the country to close within a month. This follows a recent report by the special rapporteur for Afghanistan for the UN's Human.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 4, 2023
Afghan Taliban say Biden 'acknowledged reality' about al-Qaida IndiaTimes - Published on July 1, 2023

Pak, China agree to extend CPEC to Afghan; stress on combating terrorism Pakistan foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, his Chinese counterpart Qin Gang and Afghanistan's Taliban-appointed acting foreign minister Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi held the 5th.. IndiaTimes - Published on May 9, 2023
Afghan Taliban’s Muttaqi urges Islamabad, TTP to hold talks IndiaTimes - Published on May 8, 2023
Afghan women protesters urge against foreign recognition of Taliban Afghan women protested in Kabul on Saturday, calling on foreign nations not to recognise the Taliban government ahead of a UN summit next week. Since the Taliban returned to power in 2021, protesters.. IndiaTimes - Published on April 29, 2023
Pakistan Defence Minister Warns Of Action Against Terrorists' Hideouts In Afghanistan Pakistan has witnessed a resurgence in terror attacks led by Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan since the Afghan Taliban's takeover of Kabul in August 2021. Zee News - Published on April 13, 2023

UN says Taliban bar female Afghan staffers from working Female Afghan employees of the United Nation have been banned by the ruling Taliban from working in the country, UN officials said Tuesday. The UN mission expressed “serious concern” after its.. IndiaTimes - Published on April 4, 2023
Taliban close women-run Afghan radio station for playing music IndiaTimes - Published on April 1, 2023
Afghan families call on Taliban to reopen schools for girls above grade 6 Families in Afghanistan called on the Taliban yet again to open schools for girls in grades 7 to 12 as they are worried about the future of their daughters in the country under the regime of the.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 20, 2023	Over 50% of Afghan journalists lost jobs since Taliban takeover: Report A report revealed that 53 per cent of journalists lost their employment and 50% of media outlets were closed for many reasons published on occasion of National Journalist`s Day in Afghanistan. DNA - Published on March 19, 2023
`Taliban would have harmed me`: Boxer eyes Olympic medal for fellow Afghan women Sadia sought asylum in Germany, where she already had her brothers and friends, and moved to Berlin over three years ago Mid-Day - Published on March 18, 2023	Bleak Future For Over 3 Million Girls Under Taliban`s Regressive Education Ban The ban on the education of Afghan girls and women has reportedly led to a rise in the risk of early marriage, violence, and abuse in Afghanistan. Zee News - Published on March 17, 2023
Taliban government reaches out to India, embassy to train Afghan diplomats in Kabul India plans to hold a four-day training programme for Afghan foreign ministry officials in Kabul beginning Tuesday. The news regarding the training was issued by the Taliban government's ministry of.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 14, 2023	Suicide blast kills Afghan governor Most senior Taliban official to be eliminated since 2021 takeover IndiaTimes - Published on March 9, 2023
Taliban governor of Afghan province killed in suicide attack Although violence in Afghanistan has decreased significantly since the Taliban takeover, the security situation has once again deteriorated, with IS claiming responsibility for several deadly attacks... IndiaTimes - Published on March 9, 2023	‘My answer to Taliban’: Afghan woman wins MA gold at Gujarat university Razia Muradi, an Afghan national, won the gold medal in MA (public administration) at Veer Narmad South Gujarat University convocation on Monday. Hitting out at the Taliban, she says it is shameful.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 6, 2023
Divorced Afghan women forced back to abusive ex-husbands Abused for years by her ex-husband who broke all of her teeth, Marwa has retreated into hiding with her eight children after Taliban commanders tore up her divorce. Marwa was one of a small number of.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 6, 2023	Afghan universities reopen but women still barred Male students trickled back to their classes Monday after Afghan universities reopened following a winter break but women remain barred by Taliban authorities. The university ban is one of several.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 6, 2023
Taliban demand US return $3.5 billion in Afghan assets after court ruling Taliban authorities called on Washington Wednesday to return $3.5 billion belonging to Afghanistan's central bank after a New York federal judge ruled the families of victims in the 9/11 attacks cannot.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 22, 2023	'Rule of Allah in Islamabad': Viral Video Shows Tahreek-e-Taliban Terrorists Infiltrating Pakistan Pakistan's Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has accused the former Imran Khan government of giving mixed signals to the Afghan Taliban seeking talks with the TTP which led to inaction against.. Zee News - Published on February 21, 2023
'Western Conspiracy to Control Muslim Population': Taliban Bans Use of Contraceptive Pills in two Afghan Cities Taliban, which came to power in August 2021, have since launched a crackdown on women's rights and freedom by ending higher education for girls, closing universities to young women, and forcing women.. Zee News - Published on February 19, 2023	Pakistan to seek Afghan Taliban leader's help to control TTP A desperate Pakistan has sought Afghan Taliban chief Haibuttallah Akhundzada's help to rein in the outlawed Pakistani Taliban outfit responsible for a wave of terror attacks in the country. Pakistan's.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 4, 2023
Peshawar Mosque Attack: Why did he Open Doors for Terrorists? Maryam Nawaz Slams ex-ISI Chief Peshawar Blast: Lt Gen Hamid, who served as the chief of the spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) from June 2019 to November 2021, was the first high-ranking foreign official to visit.. Zee News - Published on February 2, 2023	Afghan female students not allowed to sit university entrance exam The Taliban-run ministry of higher education ordered private universities in Afghanistan not to allow female students to sit university entrance exams next month, underscoring its policy to restrict.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 28, 2023
`Afghanistan to be further isolated if its women...`, UN warns Taliban The Taliban was called by UN legal experts to prioritize protecting the rights of women and girls under any circumstance. The international community was also urged to support Afghan women during these.. Zee News - Published on January 22, 2023	Police: Ex-Afghan female lawmaker, guard shot dead at home A former Afghan female lawmaker and her bodyguard were shot dead by unknown assailants at her home in the capital, Kabul, police said Sunday. Mursal Nabizada was among the few female parliamentarians.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 15, 2023
Australia pulls out from Afghan ODI series over Taliban crackdown on women The men’s team were due to face their Afghan counterparts in three games in March following a tour to India. However, Cricket Australia said that, after talks with concerned parties that included the.. Mid-Day - Published on January 13, 2023	Taliban’s Afghan-entry hits Indian companies projects IndiaTimes - Published on January 13, 2023
Unending woes of Afghan women The people of Afghanistan have faced endless difficulties since the Taliban's takeover on August 15, 2021. The imposition of repressive policies by the hard-line Islamic regime has led to food.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 12, 2023	Afghan women athletes barred from play, fear Taliban threats A number of girls and women who once played a variety of sports told AP they have been intimidated by the Taliban with visits and phone calls warning them not to engage in their sports. The women and.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 12, 2023
Kabul: Massive blast outside Afghan foreign ministry office, 20 killed Taliban Interior Ministry spokesperson Abdul Nafee Takkur said the explosion caused injuries close to the military airport’s main gate in Kabul. The war-torn county has witnessed increasing security.. Zee News - Published on January 11, 2023	Afghan Taliban kill 8 in raids of IS hideouts in Afghanistan IndiaTimes - Published on January 5, 2023
‘Deeply Alarmed’: UNSC after Taliban bans university education for Afghan girls Expressing concern over the situation of women in the war-torn country of Afghanistan, the Security Council called on the Taliban to reopen schools and swiftly reverse these policies and practices,.. Zee News - Published on December 28, 2022	3 foreign NGOs suspend Afghan operations after Taliban ban on women newKerala.com - Published on December 25, 2022
Afghan women banned from university 'for not following dress code' Afghan universities were declared off limits to women because female students were not following instructions including a proper dress code, the Taliban's minister for higher education said Thursday... IndiaTimes - Published on December 22, 2022	Afghan women weep as Taliban fighters enforce university ban Rahimullah Nadeem, a spokesman for Kabul University, confirmed that classes for female students had stopped. He said some women were allowed to enter the campus for paperwork. Despite initially.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 21, 2022
'This will have significant consequences’: US on Taliban govt's move to ban university education for Afghan women Taliban bans university education for Afghan women: The reaction from President Joe Biden’s top officials came after a Taliban government spokesman said women are now banned from private and public.. Zee News - Published on December 21, 2022	Under Taliban, eye-for-an-eye sharia justice returns to Afghan courts Taliban scholars in Afghanistan have employed one of the most extreme interpretations of the sharia code, including capital and corporal punishments little used by most modern Muslim states. IndiaTimes - Published on December 21, 2022
China urges citizens to leave Afghanistan after Kabul attack The Chinese advisory appeared to be a setback for Afghanistan's Taliban rulers who seek foreign investments in hopes of halting the downward spiral of the Afghan economy since their takeover of the.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 13, 2022	Taliban carry out 1st public execution since Afghan takeover The Taliban authorities on Wednesday executed an Afghan convicted of killing another man, the first public execution since the former insurgents took over Afghanistan last year, a spokesman said. The.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 8, 2022
Taliban allow high school graduation exams for Afghan girls Afghan girls will be allowed to take their high school graduation exams this week, an official and documents from the Taliban government indicated on Tuesday — even though they have been banned from.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 7, 2022	Pakistan government to review strategy after TTP militants calls off truce The Pakistan government is reviewing its strategy in relation to the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) after the dreaded militant group called off the ceasefire agreement with it and resumed.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 1, 2022
Taliban: 10 killed in bombing of Afghan religious school Video distributed by the Taliban to the media showed the blast site, a hall littered with debris, mats and shoes, with dead bodies and bloodstains on the floor. Sirens can be heard in the background.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 30, 2022	Taliban ban Afghan women from gyms IndiaTimes - Published on November 10, 2022
Blast in Kabul hits bus carrying Taliban admin employees, injures seven A blast hit a bus carrying Taliban administration employees in the Afghan capital on Wednesday morning, police said, injuring seven people. "Due to a blast on a mini bus from the ministry of rural.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 2, 2022	Russia recruiting US-trained Afghan commandos, vets say According to three former Afghan generals, the Russians want to attract thousands of the former elite Afghan commandos into a “foreign legion” with offers of steady, $1,500-a-month payments and.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 1, 2022

Afghan Taliban

Latest news and video coverage curated from trusted media outlets

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'Nothing allowed for them': Afghan women demand education rights in UN appeal

Afghan women protest against beauty parlour ban

Afghan Taliban government urges lifting of sanctions

Taliban Now Ban Women's Beauty Parlours In Afghanistan

Afghan Taliban order women's beauty parlours to shut

Afghan Taliban say Biden 'acknowledged reality' about al-Qaida

Pak, China agree to extend CPEC to Afghan; stress on combating terrorism

Afghan Taliban’s Muttaqi urges Islamabad, TTP to hold talks

Afghan women protesters urge against foreign recognition of Taliban

Pakistan Defence Minister Warns Of Action Against Terrorists' Hideouts In Afghanistan

UN says Taliban bar female Afghan staffers from working

Taliban close women-run Afghan radio station for playing music

Afghan families call on Taliban to reopen schools for girls above grade 6

Over 50% of Afghan journalists lost jobs since Taliban takeover: Report

`Taliban would have harmed me`: Boxer eyes Olympic medal for fellow Afghan women

Bleak Future For Over 3 Million Girls Under Taliban`s Regressive Education Ban

Taliban government reaches out to India, embassy to train Afghan diplomats in Kabul

Suicide blast kills Afghan governor

Taliban governor of Afghan province killed in suicide attack

‘My answer to Taliban’: Afghan woman wins MA gold at Gujarat university

Divorced Afghan women forced back to abusive ex-husbands

Afghan universities reopen but women still barred

Taliban demand US return $3.5 billion in Afghan assets after court ruling

'Rule of Allah in Islamabad': Viral Video Shows Tahreek-e-Taliban Terrorists Infiltrating Pakistan

'Western Conspiracy to Control Muslim Population': Taliban Bans Use of Contraceptive Pills in two Afghan Cities

Pakistan to seek Afghan Taliban leader's help to control TTP

Peshawar Mosque Attack: Why did he Open Doors for Terrorists? Maryam Nawaz Slams ex-ISI Chief

Afghan female students not allowed to sit university entrance exam

`Afghanistan to be further isolated if its women...`, UN warns Taliban

Police: Ex-Afghan female lawmaker, guard shot dead at home

Australia pulls out from Afghan ODI series over Taliban crackdown on women

Taliban’s Afghan-entry hits Indian companies projects

Unending woes of Afghan women

Afghan women athletes barred from play, fear Taliban threats

Kabul: Massive blast outside Afghan foreign ministry office, 20 killed

Afghan Taliban kill 8 in raids of IS hideouts in Afghanistan

‘Deeply Alarmed’: UNSC after Taliban bans university education for Afghan girls

3 foreign NGOs suspend Afghan operations after Taliban ban on women

Afghan women banned from university 'for not following dress code'

Afghan women weep as Taliban fighters enforce university ban

'This will have significant consequences’: US on Taliban govt's move to ban university education for Afghan women

Under Taliban, eye-for-an-eye sharia justice returns to Afghan courts

China urges citizens to leave Afghanistan after Kabul attack

Taliban carry out 1st public execution since Afghan takeover

Taliban allow high school graduation exams for Afghan girls

Pakistan government to review strategy after TTP militants calls off truce

Taliban: 10 killed in bombing of Afghan religious school

Taliban ban Afghan women from gyms

Blast in Kabul hits bus carrying Taliban admin employees, injures seven

Russia recruiting US-trained Afghan commandos, vets say