Afghanistan

Basseterre (St. Kitts and Nevis) : The International Cricket Council (ICC) said Afghanistan's warm-up matches ahead of the ICC Men's Under 19 Cricket World Cup have been cancelled due to 'delay in obtaining visas'. It also said that the…

Kabul : The Taliban-led government's Ministry of Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice have stuck posters across Kabul to remind women to wear a hijab, the media reported on Monday.The posters, seen across the capital city on Sunday,…

Kabul : Ninety per cent of Afghanistan's healthcare centres are on the verge of collapse, which in turn is "depriving millions of basic care, threatening the Covid-19 response and creating a major risk of disease outbreaks, malnutrition and…

Kabul : A top official of the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan has urged the world to help the war-torn country amidst an ongoing humanitarian crisis without considering the nation's political issues, the media reported.In a video…

Kabul : Women and girls without a close male relative accompanying them were banned from entering coffee shops in Afghanistan's Herat province, Raha Press reported.Sheikh Azizi ur Rahman Al-Mohajer, the head of virtue and vice of the…

Kabul : After the fall of Kabul in August 2021, the Taliban did not have plans to assassinate former President Ashraf Ghani, a top official of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan said here on Tuesday.In an exclusive interview with…

New Delhi : Pakistan has conveyed its concerns at the highest level to the interim Taliban-led Afghan government over the repeated incidents where some local soldiers tried to remove fencing along the border, The Express Tribune…

Kabul : Thousands of Afghans took to the streets of Kabul to protest against freezing of the war-torn country's assets by the US, demanding for its immediate release amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis.The demonstrators on Sunday were…

New Delhi : Taliban security forces have stopped the Pakistani military from fencing part of the Durand Line in southwestern Nimroz province of Afghanistan, Pajhwok News reported.A source wishing not to be named said on Thursday the…

Kabul : Driven by extreme poverty amid the economic collapse of Afghanistan, the number of children employed in hazardous jobs instead of going to schools has increased, a media report said.Afghanistan is considered the worst place to be a…