Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai will attend a summit on girls' education hosted by her native Pakistan, where she was nearly ki...

An official in the Education Ministry said Afghan girls of all ages are allowed to study in religious schools known as madrassas, which hav...

The United Nations General Assembly is addressing the rights of Afghan women and children, particularly concerning the Taliban's ban on gir...

Girls and women in Afghanistan who have been deprived of their education have demanded the reopening of educational institutions in the cou...

The International Criminal Court should prosecute Taliban leaders for a crime against humanity for denying education and employment to Afgh...

The ban on the education of Afghan girls and women has resulted in a surge in the risk of early marriage, violence and abuse in the country...

"CA is committed to supporting growing the game for women and men around the world, including in Afghanistan, and will continue to engage w...

After the takeover of the country by the Taliban, universities were forced to implement new rules including gender-segregated classrooms an...

Afghanistan is the only country in the world where girls are banned from going to secondary school. Together with the economic crisis and d...

The bombing happened in the Dasht-e-Barchi neighbourhood of western Kabul, a predominantly Shiite Muslim area home to the minority Hazara c...

Spokesman of the Foreign Ministry, Abdul Qahar Balkhi said, "this suspension is a temporary suspension, and it is not a permanent ban, it h...

The Educational Directorate, the Ministry of Education, Afghanistan in an official letter said that students and teachers are no longer all...

Taliban rulers unexpectedly decided against reopening schools Wednesday to girls above the sixth grade, reneging on a promise and opting to...

In a statement on Sunday, spokesman of the Ministry of Education Aziz Ahmad Reyan said the Taliban is committed and optimistic to reopen sc...

During the weekend, the education ministry issued a diktat ordering male teachers and students back to secondary school -- but made no ment...

According to UNESCO report, enrollment of girls in primary school jumped to 2.5 million in 2018. Currently, 4 out of 10 students in primary...

The hardline Islamist group that stormed to power in mid-August after ousting the Western-back government have vowed to rule differently co...