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India slams Pakistan's 'trade and transit terrorism' and deadly Afghan airstrikes at UNSCAt the UN Security Council, India fiercely condemned Pakistan for blocking Afghan trade and launching deadly airstrikes that killed 372 civ...09 Jun, 2026, 01.29 PM IST- 22 dead, 36 injured as truck carrying Afghan returnees overturnsA tragic accident occurred in Afghanistan's Laghman province. A truck carrying Afghan refugees returning from Pakistan overturned. At least...30 May, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
- Strait of Hormuz closure chokes trade and aid for AfghanistanAfghanistan's trade routes are severely disrupted. Conflicts in the Middle East and border closures with Pakistan have crippled businesses ...27 May, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Khaled Hosseini: ‘Children aren't coloring books. You don't get to…’ – ‘The Kite Runner’ author shares a lesson on identity and parentingKhaled Hosseini, author of 'The Kite Runner', cautions against imposing parental dreams on children, likening them to unique individuals, n...27 May, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
- India calls out Pakistan's 'long-tainted record of genocidal acts' at UNSCIndia has strongly criticized Pakistan at the UN Security Council. India highlighted Pakistan's history of genocidal acts. It stated that P...21 May, 2026, 06.18 PM IST
- Three children injured in drone attack on cricket ground in PakistanA drone attack by militants injured three children at a cricket ground in Bajaur, Pakistan. The incident occurred during a match, causing p...01 May, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
- Pakistan Army launches strikes along Afghanistan border; Taliban urges end to clashesPakistan Army has intensified operations along the Afghanistan border. Precision strikes targeted Afghan Taliban and TTP Fitna al-Khawarij ...30 Apr, 2026, 09.07 AM IST
- Afghan officials say Pakistani strikes killed 7, wounded 85 in first attacks since peace talksMortars and missiles from Pakistan struck a university and homes in Afghanistan's Kunar Province, killing seven and wounding 85. Pakistan d...28 Apr, 2026, 07.01 AM IST
- Former Mumbai cricketer Kiran Powar named head coach of Assam Ranji teamKiran Powar will lead the Assam men's cricket team as head coach for the 2026-27 domestic season. The former Mumbai and Baroda player expre...20 Apr, 2026, 04.35 PM IST
- Taliban deputy tells leader there is no excuse for education bans on Afghan women and girlsSher Abbas Stanikzai, a senior Taliban official, has publicly called on the group's leadership to lift bans on education for Afghan women a...19 Jan, 2025, 12.58 PM IST
- Meryl Streep stands with Afghan women at UN, says ‘a cat has more freedom than a woman in Kabul’At a UN General Assembly event, actor Meryl Streep called attention to the Taliban's restrictions on Afghan women, likening their lack of r...24 Sep, 2024, 05.37 PM IST
- Taliban's decrees on Afghan women cost country over USD 1 billion annuallyUS special envoy for Afghan women, Rina Amiri, highlighted that the Taliban's restrictions on women in Afghanistan cost the nation over $1 ...11 Mar, 2024, 01.29 PM IST
- Iran: Lack of jobs pose major challenge to Afghan immigrant womenMillions of Afghan immigrants in Iran, especially women, face economic challenges and limited opportunities. Undocumented immigrants risk f...16 Dec, 2023, 06.51 AM IST
- The Taliban have banned girls from school for 2 years. It's a worsening crisis for all AfghansThe United Nations General Assembly is addressing the rights of Afghan women and children, particularly concerning the Taliban's ban on gir...18 Sep, 2023, 11.30 AM IST
- View: Uncertain future of women’s rights in AfghanistanHistorically, women in Afghanistan enjoyed liberty and exercised all rights. It is as early as 1919 that Afghan women had their right to vo...29 Nov, 2021, 12.07 PM IST
- ‘Taliban undermining hard earned rights of Afghan women’Under the Taliban regime women had little or no freedom in terms of civil liberties. However, the situation improved in the late 2001 when ...11 Sep, 2021, 07.31 PM IST
- Threats and fear cause Afghan women’s protections to vanish overnightEven before the Taliban takeover, Afghanistan placed near the bottom of every list when it came to protections for women, and at the top in...05 Sep, 2021, 11.18 AM IST
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