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India’s move to expand its engagement with the Taliban reflects a well-calibrated policy change
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Will China’s closeness with central Asian countries, particularly Afghanistan, to check Uyghur ‘violence’ help?
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Access to primary education has also fallen since the group took power in August 2021, with 1.1 million fewer girls and boys attending school
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Aside from relations with Bangladesh and Bhutan, various factors complicate regional politics for India
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Big powers are busy with other conflicts in West Asia and Europe and it’s here that India can play a crucial role
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Indian official holding talks with Afghanistan ministers shows the proactive approach of New Delhi to safeguard its interests in the war-torn nation
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Meanwhile, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur took notice of the incident and sought a report from the provincial police chief.
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The Taliban's supreme court said in a statement that Monday's death sentence was carried out following approval from three of the country's highest courts and the Taliban supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada.
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Security around the stadium was tight, said the witness, speaking on condition of anonymity because he was not authorised to talk to the media.
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Aditya Verma, a student of economics at Bath University, was on his way to the island of Menorca with friends in July 2022 when he made the remarks on Snapchat, claiming that he is a member of the Taliban.
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In July 2022, Verma, an economics student at Bath University, reportedly asserted his Taliban affiliation on Snapchat while en route to Menorca with friends, as per BBC reports.
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Dashti Barchi area of Kabul has been repeatedly targeted by the Islamic State group affiliate in the country, which has carried out major assaults on schools, hospitals and mosques
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The Taliban-led ministry on Thursday announced that approximately 5,179 immigrants from Pakistan and Iran came back to Afghanistan
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Taliban have exerted greater control over national and international NGOs since seizing power in August 2021
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Afghanistan's women have faced numerous challenges since the Taliban returned to power in 2021. Girls and women in the war-torn country have no access to education, employment and public spaces.
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Afghanistan was struck by a 6.3 magnitude earthquake last Saturday, leaving at least 1,000 people dead and affecting many villages
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The Taliban needs to meet its commitments to get legitimacy, the White House has said
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Amiri stressed the need for the international community to communicate to the Taliban that engagement seeks to improve the situation, conditional on respecting people's rights
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The radio station, 'Sadai Banowan' was Afghanistan's sole women-run station, broadcasting for 10 years. 'Sadai Banowan' translates to "women's voice" in Dari. Six of the eight employees in the radio station were females.
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Afghan women and girls, like men, have inalienable rights -- human rights that must be upheld and honored, said UNGA President Dennis Francis