Tag: Taliban
79% Afghan Journalists Gave Up Profession To Survive
The Journalists Foundation of Afghanistan said that mediapersons in the country are going through the worst economic situation as 79 per cent of them have lost their jobs and resorted to other professions to make money and survive, Khaama Press reported. ....
Afghan Universities To Reopen, Female Students Included: Taliban
The Taliban-led government will soon reopen universities across the country for both male and female students, but classes will be separate for boys and girls, a Minister said here. ....
Displaced Families In Afghanistan Selling Children, Organs For Survival
Displaced families living in a camp in the capital city of Balkh province of Afghanistan have sold their children and their kidneys for funds to survive, Tolo News reported. ....
Former IS-K Chief Aslam Farooqi Killed In Afghanistan Shootout
The former chief of militant outfit Islamic State-Khurasan (IS-K), Aslam Farooqi, was killed during a shootout in northern Afghanistan, Express Tribune reported. ....
Taliban Policies Turning Afghan Women Into Virtual Prisoners In Their Homes
The Taliban rule has had a devastating impact on Afghan women and girls, according to the Human Rights Watch (HRW) and the Human Rights Institute at San Jose State University (SJSU). ....
'If The TTP Wants To Fight, We Will Fight Them', Says Pakistan Federal Interior Minister
Pakistan Federal Interior Minister, Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed has said that talks with the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) broke down due to group's harsh conditions, Samaa TV reported. ....
Afghanistan: Taliban Govt Stops Media Outlets From Holding Conference
The Taliban government in Afghanistan prevented media outlets from holding a press conference in Kabul over concerns about the status of media in the country, reported media organisations. ....
Taliban To Reopen Afghan Universities On Feb 2
The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan has announced that universities across the country will reopen on February 2. ....
US President Joe Biden Warns Taliban: If You Want Legitimacy, Then Free The Last American Hostage In Your Captivity
It has been two years since the US contractor Mark Frerichs was taken hostage by the Taliban. He was abducted by the UN-designated terror organisation on January 31, 2020, just a month before the US and Taliban agreement was signed. Since then, the US has been raising Frerichs' release in each and every meeting with the Taliban. ....
Qatar, Taliban Agree On Direct Flights Between Doha-Kabul
The governments of Afghanistan and Qatar have reached an agreement to begin direct flights between Kabul and Doha, officials said. ....
