| Thursday, 10 October , 2024
  • The Taliban Assaults a Girl in the Yakawlang Bazaar 09 Oct 2024

    The Taliban Assaults a Girl in the Yakawlang Bazaar
    The Taliban Assaults a Girl in the Yakawlang Bazaar

    Local sources in the Yakawlang district of Bamyan reported that the employees of Taliban's Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Vice physically assaulted a girl in the bazaar of this district.

WFP: 12.4 Million People in Afghanistan at Risk of Food Insecurity 09 Oct 2024

WFP: 12.4 Million People in Afghanistan at Risk of Food Insecurity WFP: 12.4 Million People in Afghanistan at Risk of Food Insecurity

Afghan Journalist Arrested by the Taliban 08 Oct 2024

Afghan Journalist Arrested by the Taliban Local sources in Kabul have reported the detention of Mahdi Ansari, a journalist from the Afghan news agency, in the city. On Monday, October 7, these sources confirmed to the Afghan Women's News Agency that Mahdi Ansari was arrested by the Taliban Intelligence Service on Saturday, October 5, at the Pul-e-Khushk checkpoint in the western part of Kabul. According to information from sources, the Taliban transferred Ansari to prison after his arrest, and there is currently no information regarding his fate. The reason for his detention remains unclear, and the Taliban have not made any statements on this matter. It is noteworthy that the group's intelligence agency arrested Hikmat Aryan, the director of Khushhal Radio, in Ghazni Province a week ago, and he remains imprisoned by the group till now. Since the Taliban regained power, the group has detained and imprisoned numerous journalists throughout Afghanistan for unknown reasons. Afghan Journalist Arrested by the Taliban

Forgotten Handicrafts; The Disappointment of Women in Ghor’s Handicraft Market 08 Oct 2024

Forgotten Handicrafts; The Disappointment of Women in Ghor's Handicraft Market Forgotten Handicrafts; The Disappointment of Women in Ghor’s Handicraft Market

Consequences of Unemployment Among Working Women in Afghanistan Following the Imposition of Restrictions 18 Sep 2024
Consequences of Unemployment Among Working Women in Afghanistan Following the Imposition of Restrictions

Consequences of Unemployment Among Working Women in Afghanistan Following the Imposition of Restrictions

Since the Taliban regained power in Afghanistan in August 2021, the economic and social conditions for women have undergone a drastic transformation. Unemployment among working women stands out as one of the most regrettable consequences of these changes, leading to profound repercussions within society.

Two Women and One Man Whipped in Public in Faryab 17 Sep 2024
Two Women and One Man Whipped in Public in Faryab

Two Women and One Man Whipped in Public in Faryab

The Taliban's Supreme Court publicly lashed two women and one man in Faryab province. According to a release by the Supreme Court of the Taliban, one of them received 39 lashes and was sentenced to a year in prison for the charges of fleeing her home and engaging in an extramarital relationship, while the other woman was also subjected to 29 lashes.

Challenges and Lack of Healthcare Services for Pregnant Women in Logar Province 17 Sep 2024
Challenges and Lack of Healthcare Services for Pregnant Women in Logar Province

Challenges and Lack of Healthcare Services for Pregnant Women in Logar Province

Pregnant women in Afghanistan face numerous challenges in accessing healthcare services. Even though pregnancy is a natural stage in every woman's life, the absence of medical facilities and the scarcity of female specialists in both provinces and central areas jeopardize the health and well-being of pregnant women and their children.

Unequal Distribution of Humanitarian Aid for Women in Afghanistan 17 Sep 2024
Unequal Distribution of Humanitarian Aid for Women in Afghanistan

Unequal Distribution of Humanitarian Aid for Women in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, as one of the countries grappling with severe humanitarian and economic crises in recent years, is in dire of substantial humanitarian assistance. However, it has been reported the distribution of this aid, particularly for women, is occurring in an inequitable manner.

Lack of Access to Healthcare Services for Pregnant Women in Badghis Province 16 Sep 2024
Lack of Access to Healthcare Services for Pregnant Women in Badghis Province

Lack of Access to Healthcare Services for Pregnant Women in Badghis Province

Pregnant women in Badghis Province face numerous challenges that hinder access to essential healthcare services. This province, located in western Afghanistan, stands as one of the regions with heightened vulnerability concerning healthcare and medical services.

UN Providing Midwifery Training for Girls in Afghanistan 16 Sep 2024
UN Providing Midwifery Training for Girls in Afghanistan

UN Providing Midwifery Training for Girls in Afghanistan

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has announced that several women and girls in Bamyan Province have graduated from a midwifery training program.

Restrictions on Women Journalists and Their Disillusionment in Afghanistan 15 Sep 2024
Restrictions on Women Journalists and Their Disillusionment in Afghanistan

Restrictions on Women Journalists and Their Disillusionment in Afghanistan

Since the fall of the government and the rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan over the past three years, the status of women journalists has undergone a significant transformation. These changes have not only curtailed the professional endeavours of these women but have also fostered a sense of discouragement and despair among them.

Laying the Foundation Stone for a Clinic in Takhar 15 Sep 2024
Laying the Foundation Stone for a Clinic in Takhar

Laying the Foundation Stone for a Clinic in Takhar

An aid organization is going to build a clinic in the Rustaq district of Takhar province at 100,000 dollars.

Commencement of the Futsal World Cup 15 Sep 2024
Commencement of the Futsal World Cup

Commencement of the Futsal World Cup

In the tenth edition of the Futsal World Cup, all three Persian-speaking nations are participating. Afghanistan, Iran, and Tajikistan are joining 21 other countries in this tournament hosted by Uzbekistan.

14 People Killed in an ISIS-K Attack in Daikundi 14 Sep 2024
14 People Killed in an ISIS-K Attack in Daikundi

14 People Killed in an ISIS-K Attack in Daikundi

The responsibility for the attack on the residents of Daikundi Province has been claimed by the ISIS-K group. In a statement issued on Thursday evening, September 12, the group took responsibility for the shooting of 14 individuals in the Khami area, located on the border of Ghor Province.