![]() | UN food agency: Afghan malnutrition rates at record highShortages of medicine alongside poverty and a lack of food means even a small illness can turn into a huge problem for many Afghans. |
![]() | The meaning of Jammu and Kashmir flare-upsThe real challenge lies in the political field; a consensus appears unlikely, but 2023 could well be the year of political manoeuvring in J&K to conduct elections in 2024. |
![]() | Three leading international NGOs partially resume aid in AfghanistanCARE, Save the Children, and International Rescue Committee (IRC) suspended their operations in late December in protest at a government order banning Afghan women from aid work. |
![]() | Kabul's mannequins, hooded and masked under Taliban rulesThe hooded mannequins are one symbol of the Taliban’s puritanical rule over Afghanistan. But in a way, they are also a small show of resistance and creativity by Kabul’s dress merchants. |
![]() | US Republicans probe 'chaotic' Afghanistan withdrawal leading to Taliban takeoverWhile Trump sealed the withdrawal with the Taliban, his Republican Party has roundly criticized Biden's handling of the operation and vowed hearings as part of a series of probes into his administrati |
![]() | Australia pulls out of Afghan cricket series as Taliban bars women athletesThe men's team were due to face their Afghan counterparts in three games, which form part of the ICC Super League, in March following a tour to India. |
![]() | Five killed, dozens wounded in suicide blast near Afghan foreign ministry in KabulAn AFP team was conducting an interview inside the information ministry next door when Wednesday's blast took place. |
![]() | Prince Harry’s claim he killed 25 in Afghanistan draws anger, worryIn Britain, some veterans and military leaders said publishing a head count violated an unspoken military code. |
![]() | Afghan women athletes barred from play, fear Taliban threatsThe ban on sports is part of the Taliban's escalating campaign of restrictions that have shut down life for girls and women. |
![]() | From Afghanistan to Iran, women's rights under 'systematic' attack: UN rights chiefTurk said it was deeply worrying that nearly 75 years after the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, efforts to strip rights from women and girls were swelling. |
![]() | The Taliban blowback – singes India as much as it does PakistanThrough it all, it must be said Bajwa did come close to pulling off a backroom deal with India on the one issue that has bedevilled relations. |
![]() | The Great Game is afoot in Afghanistan again: Can the Taliban be trusted?Inside, factions that form the Taliban are bickering and squabbling for power. Outside, they face attacks from hardcore fundamentalists, like the Islamic State or Daesh. |
![]() | Taliban: Kabul checkpoint bomb blast kills, wounds severalAlthough Taliban security forces prevented photography and filming directly at the blast site, the checkpoint appeared damaged but intact. |
![]() | 'Can't halt aid to dying person': UN to help Afghanistan despite Taliban ban on women in NGOsAid is never conditional. You cannot condition providing food or health assistance to a starving person, or a dying person, said an UN official. |
![]() | Rashid Khan appointed Afghanistan T20 captainMohammad Nabi stepped down from the post during the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia. |
![]() | IS claims Afghan car bombing that killed local police chiefThe IS regional affiliate known as the Islamic State in Khorasan Province has increased its attacks since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021. |
![]() | UN official, Taliban minister meet on Afghan women NGO banThe ban has already prompted four major international aid agencies to suspend operations in Afghanistan, raising the possibility that millions of people will be left without food, education etc. |
![]() | Germany seeks 'clear global reaction' to Taliban curbs on womenThe latest restriction comes less than a week after the hardline Islamists banned women from attending universities, prompting global outrage and protests in some Afghan cities. |
![]() | Three NGOs suspend work in Afghanistan after Taliban bar womenThe NGO ban was introduced a day earlier, allegedly because women weren't wearing the Islamic headscarf correctly. |
![]() | Taliban order NGOs to stop women employees from working over 'hijab'Taliban had promised a softer form of rule when they returned to power in August last year. They have instead imposed harsh restrictions on women, effectively squeezing them out of public life. |
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