No school or play for these children. Their lives now revolve around the critical daily chore of fetching water from far off places. They subsist on daily handfuls of rice and it is months since they ...

Afghanistan's morality ministry is gradually introducing a ban on images of living beings in media, with multiple provinces ...

Mohammad Khalid Hanafi, the Taliban minister for the propagation of virtue and the prevention of vice, declared that women ...

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Writer and activist Arundhati Roy has been awarded the PEN Pinter Prize 2024. This is an annual award set up by English PEN in the memory of playwright Harold Pinter. Shortly after having been named ...

Hardline Taliban authorities in Afghanistan reported Wednesday that nine people, including at least two women, were publicly ...

The Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP), affiliated with ISIS, has claimed responsibly for killing 14 men in Daikundi province this week, the latest attack on the Hazara community in Afghanistan.

The Afghan Freedom-loving Youth Group started a movement of slogan-writing and poster campaign in three different cities of Afghanistan a few days before the dark days of 28th and 27th. A group of ...

In the last six months alone, over 250 women have committed suicide in the country (IRIN News, August 21, 2007). Based on the figures given by the Ibn-e Sina Emergency Hospital in Kabul more than 600 ...