Afghanistan News

In Afghanistan, at least five people have been killed in a suicide bomb attack outside the Afghan foreign ministry in Kabul. The attack took place yesterday, January 11, when the bomber failed to enter the ministry building itself.…
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तालिबान सरकारले महिलालाई काम गर्न प्रतिबन्ध लगाएपछि अफगानिस्तानमा काम गरिरहेका तीन वटा प्रमुख गैरसरकारी संस्था (एनजीओ) ले काम रोकेका छन् । अफगानिस्तानमा मानवीय सहायतासम्बन्धी काम गरिरहेका केयर इन्टरनेशनल, नर्वेजियन शरणार्थी परिषद् र सेभ…
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Taliban authorities have ordered a nationwide ban on university education for females in Afghanistan. The hardline Islamists continue to crush Afghan women's right to education and freedom despite promising a softer rule when they seized…
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In Afghanistan, Taliban security forces have killed six Islamic State members in an overnight operation in Kabul. A spokesman for the ruling group’s administration said today that the Islamic State members killed in the raid on their…
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MANILA — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) again lowered its forecasts for economic growth in developing Asia and the Pacific, amid mounting challenges that include increased monetary tightening by central banks, fallout from the…
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On the first anniversary of girls being banned from attending high schools in Afghanistan, the UN renewed its call that the Taliban immediately reopen high schools for everyone. Last year on the same day, the 18th of September, high schools…
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Dozens of Afghans held a protest in Kabul over the United States’ recent decision to transfer part of Afghanistan’s frozen funds to a bank in Switzerland. The protesters said, the money should be transferred to Afghanistan’s Central bank.…
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The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation members during their three-day meeting issued a joint declaration stressing the imperative of establishing an inclusive administration in Afghanistan. According to their declaration, the SCO Member…
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Dozens of girls protested in Afghanistan’s Paktia province after Taliban authorities shut their schools just days after classes resumed. The agencies and local media reported an estimated three million secondary school girls have been shut…
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Today the United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), announced an $80 million commitment to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to improve food security and nutrition for Afghans…
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