As tensions simmer between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Islamabad is shifting from coercive diplomacy to managed escalation to ...
Built during a cosmopolitan era in the 1960s, the Ariana closed when the Taliban took power, but it was still standing. Now ...
Four young Afghan men were given a Taliban warning for walking the streets dressed as Thomas Shelby from the TV hit show ...
Sima Samar has spent a lifetime working for the ideals of a country that no longer exists, but even in exile she dreams of rebuilding for a second time ...
The activist Zarmina Paryani speaks from exile in Germany about how Afghanistan has tried to silence the voices of women and girls since the 2021 takeover ...
The Afghanistan Journalists Center has documented at least 205 incidents of violence and violations against media freedom in ...
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The Taliban’s Madrasa System Is Growing

Since 2021, the Taliban has encouraged madrasa schools, raising concerns about religious indoctrination and the spread of ...
Fatima Baloch [email protected] On September 12, 2001, just after the 9/11 attacks, U.S. Secretary of State Colin ...
Zohal Shahalami barely recalls when her family fled Afghanistan to neighbouring Pakistan to escape the Taliban, with her ...
The comments, delivered during an event in Kabul, come after JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, on December 23, criticised ...
Kabul`s historic Ariana Cinema, a symbol of Afghan resilience through decades of conflict, has been razed to make way for a commercial center.