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Young Girl Commits Suicide in Ghazni Province Young Girl Commits Suicide in Ghazni Province
World Bank Providing 84 Million US Dollers in Assistance to Afghanistan World Bank Providing 84 Million US Dollers in Assistance to Afghanistan
Unemployment and Economic Hardships Faced by Women in Badghis Unemployment and Economic Hardships Faced by Women in Badghis
Rising Concerns of Discrimination and Violence Against Women in Afghanistan
The issue of domestic violence against women in Afghanistan has been prevalent since ancient times but has now escalated under the shadow of Taliban rule due to the reinforcement of male dominance.
A Tragic Incident: A 38-Year-Old Woman Murdered by Her Husband in Nangarhar
Local sources in Nangarhar province have reported the murder of a woman by her husband in this province. This event took place yesterday, Sunday, March 17th, in the eighth district of Jalalabad, the capital of Nangarhar province.
Girls deprived of education: “Our future must not be left to oblivion”
As the new academic year approaches, schoolgirls and university students who have been deprived of their right to education are calling for the reopening of schools and universities to girls in the new year. They argue that education is a fundamental right for both men and women, and their future should not be consigned to oblivion.
Testimonies of female athletes on life under the Taliban regime
With the resurgence of the Taliban in Afghanistan, they have banned women and girls from participating in sports. This action has forced some female athletes to leave the country, while others have endured the bitter taste of unemployment and have suffered from various illnesses, including mental health disorders, as a result of their unemployment. Some have continued their work clandestinely out of necessity and dire economic conditions.
A young girl in Panjshir province committed suicide
PANJSHIR, March 10 (Afghanistan Women’s News Agency) – Local sources in Panjshir province report the suicide of a 17-year-old young girl in this province. Sources from Panjshir province inform the media that this event took place today, on Monday, March 10th, around 11:00 in the morning in the village of Tondkhoi in the Darah district […]
The deprivation of female students from schools in Afghanistan for 900 days
March 9 (Afghanistan Women's News Agency) - 900 days have passed since girls' schools in Afghanistan have been closed, and some female students beyond the sixth grade are demanding the reopening of the school gates for all girls. They are hopeful that with the arrival of the new educational year, the doors of schools will open for them. They say that the future of Afghan girls should not be overlooked.
New restrictions imposed by the Taliban on women in the media
KABUL, March 1 (Afghanistan Women's News Agency) - Mohammad Khalid Hanafi, the Taliban acting minister of the Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice, issued a serious warning during a meeting with media representatives in Kabul.
An Arabic writing on a woman’s kurta put her life in danger
LAHORE, Feb 26 (Afghanistan Women's News Agency) - A woman in Pakistan was targeted due to an Arabic inscription on her clothing mistaken as a verse from the Quran, causing harassment from an angry mob, from which she was rescued by timely police intervention.
Taliban Bans Women Making Phone Calls to the Media in Khost
KHOST, Feb 25 (Afghanistan Women's News Agency) - Afghanistan Journalists Center (AFJC) reports that the Taliban group has recently issued an order in Khost province, banning women and girls from contacting local media via cellphone.
Taliban’s Arbitrary Detentions Have Resulted into the Apprehension of Khatera Rasikh
KABUL, Feb 25 (Afghanistan Women's News Agency) - Khatera Rasikh, an advocate for women's rights and one of the protesting women, was recently apprehended by the intelligence of the Taliban group and subsequently released on bail by the group after 24 hours.
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